Category Archives: General Information

Public Service Spending Cuts

Spending Cuts – Have your say! Its a fact that our prisons are high cost overcrowded institutions , it could also be an indication that current punishment for crime isn’t effective in preventing re-offending. One suggestion is for those convicted … Continue reading

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Car Vandalism

Car Vandals There is an increasing incidence of mindless car vandalism. Locally to me around 4am there was an incident of some 14 cars being damaged with spray paint. An unusual trade mark of these vandals is they can actually … Continue reading

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Great New Take Away

New Take Away at Audley End Station The new take away at Audley End station is very good…service, portion size, quality of food is all excellent, so on your way home one evening why not try it yourself..you won’t be … Continue reading

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A well deserved break

Take a break, without breaking the bank! The Victorian era saw the first wave of British holidaymakers taking trips to the seaside to soak up the rays and let their children build castles in the sand; have your very own … Continue reading

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Cold Period Ahead

Freezing weather this week! It’s likely to freeze most nights this week, so maybe a good idea to ensure you have plenty of de-icer in the car,and to ensure you turn everything off when parking the car, as batteries at … Continue reading

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Rhubarb under threat!

Rhubarb harvest may crumble! With the mild winter (so far) finding favour with most of us..it is causing concern amongst commercial Rhubarb growers. Rhubarb need the winter frost to kick start growth, and whilst forced rhubarb is being grown the … Continue reading

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Sainsbury’s for Saffron Walden

Planning Appeal for the new Sainsbury’s Store in Saffron Walden The appeal is due next month……read more  

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New Mobile Phone?

PAYG Mobile Use it or Lose it! With PAYG (pay as you go) still the most popular mobile phone payment service, for low users or those who wnat to control their spend. You may not have realised if the phone … Continue reading

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Going Abroad?..Manage Your Mobile Costs!

Avoid High Mobile Charges. The festive season is traditionally a busy time for people heading overseas – whether to catch up with friends and family, take to the ski slopes or head for warmer climes. But before you go, why … Continue reading

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Rail Fare Increases in 2012

Rail Fares Going UP! There will be rail fare increases of an average 5.9% in January 2012. This means some journeys will go up less whilst others will be nearer 8%. No doubt at this time the car parking fee … Continue reading

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