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Proper Tidy (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Well, in my absence it has all been going on, hasn’t it? Foremost mention should go to the 75th anniversary of the Gresford Colliery disaster . On Friday the 2nd of September 1934, 266 working men perished in an avoidable mining disaster in the Dennis pit, at Gresford colliery in Wrexham. Many of the men were buried alive, where they remain to this day. Friday 22nd September would have been...
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BarfBlog (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
The Fat Duck sickened 529 customers with norovirus , adopted a ridiculous PR strategy, and continues to blame others even though employees were working sick. The local council decided not to prosecute. The Llay Fish Bar , thought to be the source of an E. coli O157 outbreak that sickened four including a new mother left in a coma, will be prosecuted by the Wrexham Council. It’s like television...
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North East Wales Weblog (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
We hear it said frequently that children don't 'play' as much as they should or used to because of their favoured game consoles and computers. And now we hear that even if they wanted to, they don't have nearly enough outside space to play - and with the right equipment on which to play. [BBC News: Council looks at play space plan ] I can hear some of you already: 'It wasn't like that in my day!'...
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Penyffordd and District (Free subscription) | 21/09/2009
whilst Flintshire County Council do nothing. It's worth repeating that Cllr Tony Sharps head of roads at Flintshire County Council has Northop Hall sorted. Bumps entering the village, no HGV's. Leader quote " Wrexham Council has already put in place the lower limits limits outside 18 schools, inc luding Ysgol Morgan Llwyd, Rhosymedre CP and Ysgol ID Hooson. And the move has proved so successful...
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BarfBlog (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
In a move unlikely to better Llay Fish Bar’s reputation, owner Ramazan Aslan insisted his restaurant was not the source of the Wrexham E.coli outbreak which has sickened four, including a three-year old girl, reports Wales Online . Ramazan Aslan insisted his takeaway is “clean” and council inspectors have not proven it was the cause of the outbreak. Mr. Aslan stated, “Nobody...
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Plaid Wrecsam (Free subscription) | 18/08/2009
PRESS RELEASE. Plaid Cymru Councillor Arfon Jones who represents Gwersyllt West ward has written to Chief Superintendent Ruth Purdie to express his concern having discovered that there is a proposal to amalgamate two of the three Policing districts in the County Borough. At present Wrexham North district based in Coedpoeth and Wrexham South district based in Rhosllanerchrugog are separate entities....
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eFoodAlert.com (Free subscription) | 17/08/2009
August 16, 2009 Two young girls – one seven years old and the other eleven – contracted E. coli O157 while attending a dance camp in Pembrokeshire, Wales between July 29th and August 9th. Both children are recovering. Local health authorities are investigating the outbreak; but, with only two cases reported, it's unlikely that the source of the infections will be identified. This outbreak...
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Wrexham Blog (Free subscription) | 16/08/2009
Car boot sales are on today at Bryn-y-Grog, Chirk and Llay http://tinyurl.com/ktwbof.
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Plaid Wrecsam (Free subscription) | 15/08/2009
Letter sent to Evening Leader, Wrexham Leader and Wrexham Chronicle. Dear Editor, We always comment that the summer is the silly season as far as the press is concerned, they have no real news stories to print so they can’t wait to print press releases by MP’s and AM’s claiming credit for success’s that they have played no part in. It is disingenuous for Ian Lucas to associate...
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BarfBlog (Free subscription) | 05/08/2009
A three-year-old girl who needed dialysis after being caught up in an E coli outbreak is beginning to recover in hospital, her parents said today. Abigail Hussey suffered kidney failure after eating from a takeaway in Wrexham, north Wales, and is one of two people undergoing hospital treatment after the outbreak last month. Karen Morrisroe-Clutton, a new mother who also had kidney failure, remains...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/08/2009
Young mother remains seriously ill as girl recovers from kidney failure linked to takeaway in Wrexham, north Wales A three-year-old girl who needed dialysis after being caught up in an E coli outbreak is beginning to recover in hospital, her parents said today. Abigail Hussey suffered kidney failure after eating from a takeaway in Wrexham, north Wales, and is one of two people undergoing hospital...
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BarfBlog (Free subscription) | 04/08/2009
The BBC reports that Llay Fish Bar in Wrexham, suspected as the source of an E. coli O157 outbreak that has left a new mother on life-support and a 3-year-old with renal failure, received zero out of five in a 2008 hygiene inspection. The Llay Fish Bar has been closed by local council -- but only since the severe illnesses emerged.
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Dick Puddlecote (Free subscription) | 04/08/2009
A council is facing serious questions following an E.coli outbreak which appears to have originated at a fish bar previously condemned for its poor hygiene . A chip shop at the centre of a suspected E.coli outbreak was criticised for poor hygiene after a council inspection 12 months ago, it was revealed today. A woman and a three-year-old girl remain seriously ill in hospital after eating a meal from...
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The Rose Claims Blog (Free subscription) | 04/08/2009
New mother, Karen Morrisroe-Clutton was admitted to Maelor Hospital, Wrexham on Monday after a blood test showed she was infected with E.coli. Karen Morrisroe-Clutton, 32, and a vegetarian, had to be placed in a medically-induced coma after contracting a serious strain of the infection.A three-year-old girl is also being treated for renal failure at Alder Hey children's hospital in Liverpool, after...
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BarfBlog (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
Two people are being treated in hospital after a suspected E coli O157 outbreak in north Wales. One woman is on a life-support machine , according to her family. Health officials say a total of four people have been taken ill. The Llay Fish Bar in Llay, Wrexham has been closed. The BBC has named one of the patients as Karen Morrisroe-Clutton, who has an 11-week-old baby being cared for by its grandparents....
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