Disappointment as Tesco drops Amble store (2)
January 9, 2015 •
Tesco have cancelled long-standing plans to build a supermarket in Amble. In a statement, Tesco’s new boss Dave Lewis announced plans to close 43 “unprofitable” stores and to cancel the construction of 49 “very large” stores. The Amble supermarket was also included in the cancellation announcement, despite not being designated one of the larger outlets. Ann Burke, chair […]
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Sam Coward: Diary of a WW2 sailorDecember 18, 2014 •
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Ray King obituary in The IndependentSeptember 12, 2014 •
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Yellow lines removed from Queen StreetOctober 17, 2014 •
Luxury waterside development is finally launched
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Rotary’s Santa tour 2014November 28, 2014 •
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Handmade Angel Festival
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Looking back on 2014 (1)
December 29, 2014 •
2014 is nearly over! It’s been a busy year, with many changes in the town. The new Harbour Village, Coble Quay development and one-way system have drawn attention to the harbour area. For some, it’s a sign of progress and a welcome boost to jobs. Inevitably though, not all comments have been favourable. Either way, […]
One way system to begin 15 December (1)
December 12, 2014 •
The new one-way system at the harbour will begin on Monday 15 December. Traffic will be restricted to an easterly direction along Queen St, Coquet St and Leazes St. Lawson St and George St will also be included in the one way system, with access now from Coquet St, exiting at Bridge St. This is […]
Marooned on Coquet Island (0)
December 3, 2014 •
“Worse things happen at sea” A rather unexpected turn of events this autumn resulted in site manager Dr Paul Morrison (the Ambler’s Captain Coquet) and I, becoming stranded on RSPB Coquet Island, battling a gale with limited food and water, no hope of rescue and a set of cameras to film for an ITV documentary. […]
Biggest hello to Christmas (0)
November 28, 2014 •
Thousands of people turned out to watch Amble’s Christmas lights and procession, which was the biggest one yet, say organisers. Queen Street was filled to bursting with happy families watching or taking part in the festive parade. Floats were festooned with fairy lights and filled with shiny happy people. A range of super and furry […]
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- Reports from our County Councillors: Nov-Dec 2014
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- Amble Town Council: Nov-Dec 2014
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