News From 2000
22/12/00

TATTON CINEMA
UPDATE

WHAT NEXT?
MACHINE GUN TOWER?

More Details

20/12/00

TATTON CINEMA
UPDATE

A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY -
18 JANUARY 2001


An Open meeting is to be held at Kingsway School
(High Grove Road, Cheadle entrance)
at 7.30 pm on
THURSDAY 18 JANUARY 2001.
Further details will be provided shortly
13/12/00

URGENT GATLEY

The Council has APPROVED
the erection of the One2One
mobile phone mast on
Oakwood Avenue, Gatley
Despite in excess of 250 letters received in opposition of it

Council refused to discuss resident's objections
13/12/00

More Parking
Problems
(Update)

Stockport Council propose to make an Order
under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of which will be to restrict
waiting on Church Road, Gatley
between 8.00 to 6.00pm Monday to Saturday
(Inclusive) to no more than 1 hour
and return prohibited to 1 hour.

Also the Council is to put bollards
at the end of Oakwood Avenue,
further preventing parking in
Gatley, this and the closure of
the Tatton car park will surely
impact on trade in Gatley!
13/12/00

Gatley Green
Restoration Project

Congratulations and thanks to Irene Jones
and her group in Gatley. Following their successful
renovation of the Memorial Park
the group has again raised funds.
This time it was to restore the Green
and War Memorial area.
Money for this was raised by private donation and supplemented by a gift from Gatley Ratepayers Association.

This news item appeared in the Liberal Democrats
Newsletter 'Keeping In Touch'
01/12/00

NEW LANDMARK FOR GATLEY

One2One, the mobile phone company wants to erect an unsightly mast in the village - much to the opposition of the local residents.
At it's meeting on 4 December, Stockport Council's Planning Committee voted in favour allowing the mast to be erected.
It's now up to the people of Gatley to say NO.

Residents Feedback
01/12/00

TATTON CRISIS

The use of the car park to non patrons of the cinema during the day has now ended.
From Friday 8th December, any vehicles parking on this land who are not patrons of the cinema will be clamped.


More Info
29/11/00

Mobile Phone Masts

Rows have erupted over proposals for mobile phone masts in Gatley.
The sites for the proposed masts are Kingsway near Barnes Hospital and Oakwood Avenue near the railway line.
29/11/00

Traffic Troubles

Junction 2 of the M60 will be closed for 4 weeks between January and Macrh next year.
The most chaos will be caused when both sides of junction 3 are closed for one weekend and a night.
It's expected that Gatley Village will shoulder the burden as drivers look for an alternative route.
24/11/00

Lions on the Net

Gatley/Heald Green Lions Club
are now on the net check out
there page in the leisure
section.
10/11/00

Cycling
Challenge

A Gatley man completed the challenge of a lifetime when he cycled over 400 kilometres through the Jordan desert despite losing a leg to cancer ten years ago. Dean Sanderson joined cyclists from across the country in a bid to raise money for the Douglas Bader foundation.
Dean hopes to raise about £4000 and overall the team should collect £40,000 in sponsership for the charity for people who have lost limbs.
10/11/00

Police Surgeries

Police surgeries are now up and running in Gatley and Heald Green for people wanting to meet experienced officers for professional crime advice.
Sugeries take place every Thursday from
12.30 to 2.30pm at Gatley Health Centre,
Old Hall Road.

The next public consultation meeting will be on
Monday 13th at 7.30pm, Gatley Hill House
More Details
6/11/00

One 2 Worry

One 2 One Personal Communications plc has pinned a notice on Oakwood Avenue by the railway embankment, notifying that their intention is to erect a 15 metre radiomast and 3 metre microwave dish at that site.

Residents Feedback
27/10/00
One Less TakeAway

Cheadle Area Committe of Stockport Council
is recommending refusal of the planning Application
to turn 60 Church Road, Gatley into a Takeaway
(Meeting Held 23 Oct 2000)
23/10/00

Tatton Cinema
LATEST

Now Over 3000 signatures against the closure

Tatton Cinema Closure
Out In The Open.

Where Will The Library Bus Go?

Cinema Owners Confirm Cinema Is Up For Sale
23/10/00

Harvest Festival

Harvest festival season came round again and Gatley led the way with a musical day to accompany the harvest display.

The Reverend Paul Molton said:
"It went very well and we had a really good turnout for the services on Sunday, especially the family service.
"Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves and the attendance was excellent"
23/10/00

Better Late Than Never

After a long wait we finally have some photo's
of people who participated in the
'Gatley Festival Car Treasure Hunt'

click here to see photo's
6/10/00

Tatton Cinema

Over 1200 signatures against the closure

Tatton Cinema Closure
Out In The Open.

Where Will The Library Bus Go?

Cinema Owners Confirm Cinema Is Up For Sale
27/9/00

Tatton Cinema

Tatton Cinema Closure
Out In The Open.

Where Will The Library Bus Go?

Cinema Owners Confirm Cinema Is Up For Sale
22/9/00
Library Bus

The Library bus will be back to normal on Saturday.
20/9/00
Planning Application

There are plans to change
60 Church Road, Gatley
into a Takeaway.
20/9/00
Clairvoyant and bridge
At Gatley Hill House!


Tuesday 25th Sept
Bridge playing fanatics should go along to meet like-minded others at Gatley Hill House from 10am - 12:30pm.

Tel:
0161 428 9069 to register
15/9/00

HARVEST 2000
Sat 30th Sept

Please come and visit our Harvest Display at St. James Church,
10am - 4pm
Musical items throughout the day
Refreshments in the Church Hall
Morning Coffee, Cream Teas, Homemade soup & roll (12-1.30pm)
Everyone Welcome!
13/9/00
Biggest Coffee Morning In the World

Massage & Prizes to be won!!
Macmillan Cancer Relief
September 29th
11/9/00
New At BOSSco!

Funky Fashion Accessories
for your computer
25/8/00

Antiques Fireplace!

Antiques Fireplace of Church Road have decided to sell up and move into bigger premises. They will stop selling gifts, mirrors and pictures so that they can concentrate on fireplaces.
11/8/00
Gatley and Cheadle
Under 15's
Football
11/8/00

Arnouts Shoe
Shop Closes!

Some Gatley residents are not happy to see another village shop shut down. Many fear it will become yet another fast food outlet.

11/8/00
Rotund Guests Help
Festival to Success


20 rotund guests were the centre of attention at The Gothic pub in Gatley for their first beer festival.
The barrels of guest ales were stacked up in front of the bar of the Cains Brewery pub, with a range of tempting tipples - from light summer brews to full bodied bitters.


The Gothic pub has already had great success this year.
As well as gaining the Cask Manqué "Award for serving the perfect pint" they have received the CAMRA award for "Pub of the Month".
24/7/00
Samuel Hague Johnson

'A very busy sign language
interpreter'

3/7/00

Dry Day At The Festival

What a wonderful day.
Hundreds of people turned out for a full day on Gatley Hill. After a wet start for those setting up, the weather remained dry and warm, allowing everyone to meander through the many stalls in comfort.

If you have any experiences of the day you wish to share, please let us know : news@gatley.net
3/7/00

Festival Fever

Please send us any stories, photo's etc.
of your experiences on the day of the festival.

news@gatley.net
30/6/00
Huxley near the final stage

David Huxley has been researching the stage history of Manchester and has already completed 25 chapters. He has just been awarded a grant from the 'Society for Theater Research' and would still welcome information or material about his project, and can be contacted on :
0161-485-7484.

 

 

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