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Bootle Times from Bootle, Merseyside, England • 23

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Bootle Timesi
Location:
Bootle, Merseyside, England
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23
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The Times Thursday February 17 1994 23 Fears that Euro cash is at risk The stance on Objective One in the face of argues Mr Kenny The candidate for Merseyside West Chris Varley has hit back at the Liberal Democrats accusing them of following their approach to spread misinformation and to generalise without providing any facts to support their inaccurate Mr Varley said there was no danger of Merseyside losing its Objective One status The Liberal complaint followed their failure to gain control over the public groups which are part of Merseyside 2000 bodies with views the Conservative Euro candidate said were more informed and valid locally Liberal Democrat policy does not not support its call for more local control with regard to Europe Their manifesto supports a single currency and it would want a new Europe-wide constitution to be imposed on the British Parliament continued Mr Varley have no credibility on the subject of local decision making they even independent of the other Liberal-sympathising parties across Europe In a phrase they support it usual they make up their policies as they go Mr Varley who was the candidate for Bootle at the gemeral election said that he found the Liberal reference to Tory to be in poor Hitting the winning shot THE Government has been accused of risking the success of the multi-million pound European Objective One strategy for Merseyside The deputy leader of Liberal Democrats Cllr David Bamber blames Conservative and its Brother for risking the revitalisation of the area through the £630 million Euro cash injection Government via its Merseyside Task Force office is trying to ensure it has maximum control over the Euro money So far it has refused to allow the five Merseyside local authorities or members of the voluntary sector proper representation on the monitoring committee or the technical working groups and what is more they are insisting that the chairpersons of each committee or group are Government appointees steering group for Objective One is in danger of becoming yet another Government argues Cllr Bamber who is in the running for his nomination to fight the Merseyside West constituency in the June Euro elections whole basis of European Objective One is that of subsidiarity which means that decisions are made at the most local level effectively Cllr Bamber said that a Government of and immoral Tory politicians in could still have the final say on the money aimed to revitalise Merseyside This was a for the senior Liberal Democrat Tony Kenny the agent for Labour MEP Ken Stewart said that Cllr fears were a bad of the current situation Labour was concerned that the fate of the European Union money could lie with an and Mr Stewart was monitoring the situation He would be making representations to Bruce Millan the Commissioner for Regional Policy if the success of Objective One was jeopardised NIGHT CLOSURE OF QUEENSWAY TUNNEL The Queensway (LiverpoolBirkenhead) Tunnel will be closed to all traffic each night between 730pm to 600am from 7th March until 600am 26th March (Saturday nights and Sunday nights excepted) The Kingsway (LiverpoolWallasey) Tunnel will remain open A brand new mini-bus has been handed over to Chairman of Governors of Hillside High School Money for the bus was raised by the PTA with help from the Ford Motor Company Recent publicity about school mini-bus safety led the school to buy a factory-built vehicle fitted out with seat belts Members of staff will also undertake training before driving it Pictured handing over the minibus are PTA members Barbara Rouse (second right) last PTA Chairman Chairman Anthony Higgs (second left) secretary and treasurer Alan Anderson (left) with Headmistress Colette Macdonald Code sj Merseytravel 24 Hatton Garden Liverpool L3 2AN Ruis has become simply the best Thief has knife in raid on shop Set in beautiful surroundings the decor offers exquisite surroundings The food is second-to-none which is why Ruis has such a fabulous reputation for being simply the best Ruis' staff are all highly trained giving an excellent service to one and all They cater for all including families and romantic dinners for two Parties are always welcome and they have a fully licensed bar For more than three years one Bootle restaurant has disproved the fact that you need to go into town for an excellent meal Ruis Restaurant situated on Aintree Road in Bootle has now firmly established itself on the list of top places to eat around Merseyside And not just the whole of Merseyside Bootle residents treat Rui's as their favourite local friendly eating place a long thin nose and was wearing a hooded purple and grey long padded anorak Detective Inspector Julieanne Wallace Jones of Bootle CID said: are treating this incident very seriosly man entered the shop and had a scarf covering his face but this slipped down when he was leaving the shop appeal to anyone who may have seen this man to contact us Anyone with information should contact i Crime Stoppers on 0800 555111 All information will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence A KNIFE wielding thief made off with £100 cash from a Bootle video shop on Monday The man walked into Video View in Femhill Road at about 830pm then approached a female assistant who was on duty alone The thief produced a knife went behind the counter and pushed the woman against a wall He removed £100 from the cash till and then left the shop The man is said to be in his late 20s to early 30s about 5ft lOin tall with an average build He has a pock-marked complexion with Riff'S RtitoMude Continental and English Cuisine Living with eskimos Life with the Inuits from the frozen north was vividly brought home to pupils of St Winefrides Infants School last week when Mrs Jenny Nuttall who at one time lived with the Inuits for four years paid a visit Mrs Nuttall brought along with her many photographs and artefacts to show the children who are doing a topic on homes She explained what home life was like for the eskimo peoples Pictured are Class 1 and 2 with Deputy Headteacher Mrs Colette and Mrs Nuttall Code cpy LUNCH VARIOUS OMELETTES Served with Chips £395 LAMB KIDNEYS Served with rice £425 CHILLI CON CARNE Served with rice £425 BARBECUED CHICKEN WINGS Served with rice £395 COD GOUJONS Served with chips £450 CHICKEN MUSHROOM PANCAKE Served with chips £425 (ANY PIZZA OR PASTA) £325 VEGETARIAN DISHES A VAIL ABLE SPECIAL 3-COURSE EARLY DINNER only £695 (Served 6 pm 8 pm Tuesday Friday) 13 Aintree Road Bootle Tel: 922 121 2 Three Year 10 students from Hillside High School helped Formby Hockey under-18 team win the Lancashire final of the HA Youth Cup The Bootle boys played an important part in the 3-2 victory over Merchant School Four-teen-year-olds David Ashcroft Carl Hird and Mark Handley played against Bolton HC and Liverpool College in previous rounds before final at Preston Hugh Baird student Robin Benford scored first two goals in the final and Mark Handley scored the winning goal The successful quartet meet Calday Grange School in the North West semi-final at Prescot Leisure Centre on March 13 The final is the same day Pictured are Mark Handley David Ashcroft Carl Hird code sj.

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Years Available:
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