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Crosby News for 19 November 2009

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Crosby parents' nightmare over child molester Nov 19 2009

THE parents of two young girls that were molested by a 60-year-old Kung Fu instructor have told the Crosby Herald of their nightmare.Read

Crosby senior civil servant in £33k disability benefit shame Nov 19 2009

A SENIOR civil servant who scammed £33,000 by claiming he could barely walk was an award-winning golfer, a court heard.Read

Litherland nursery ransacked - for second time in a year Nov 19 2009

THIEVES made off with thousands of pounds of children’s play equipment from a nursery – for the second time in a year.Read

Crosby free parking scheme slammed as 'waste of time' Nov 19 2009

FREE parking in Crosby Village will be allowed for two Saturdays in December but not all three.Read

Waterloo RUFC captain is found not guilty of jaw breaker attack Nov 19 2009

A BUSINESSMAN cleared of breaking an opponent’s jaw during a rugby match has spoken of the “difficulties” he faced while awaiting trial for grievous bodily harm.Read

SKy TV is forced to apologise after a salesman used hard-sell tactics in “no cold-calling” zone Nov 19 2009

SKY TV has been forced to apologise after a pushy salesman tried to use hard sell tactics in a “no cold-calling” zone.Read

Crosby Labour Party Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Selection method expected Nov 19 2009

CROSBY is expected to find out in the next few days whether the Labour Party shortlist for the area is going to be an open or an all women shortlist.Read

Crosby businesswoman is turning recycled bras into charity cash Nov 19 2009

A SHOP owner is calling on women to recycle their old bras and donate them to people in the Third World.Read

Four relased on bail after stab horror murder in Netherton Nov 19 2009

TWO men from Crosby and Litherland were arrested in connection with the death of Graham Wootton.Read

Councillor speaks out after Merseyside Fire and Rescue announce that Crosby fire engine will not return yet Nov 19 2009

A LOCAL councillor is calling on Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service to reinstate an engine which was removed from Crosby Fire Station.Read

Tributes are paid to ‘truly wonderful man’ Dr John Winter Nov 19 2009

TRIBUTES have been paid to a prominent amateur cricketer and doctor who died earlier this month.Read

Formby’s offshore wind revolution Nov 19 2009

RADICAL new designs shortlisted in a global competition are set to accelerate the installation of more wind turbines around our coast.Read

A Christmas present from Crosby – Jospice sends a container filled with goods across to project in Honduras Nov 19 2009

CHRISTMAS will come early this year in Jospice’s project in Honduras – thanks to the generous efforts of people in Crosby.Read

Waterloo burglar posed as water official to con OAP of cash Nov 19 2009

AN ELDERLY woman was duped out of hundreds of pounds by a distraction burglar.Read

Crosby man escapes war in Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger violence to be targeted by racists in Liverpool Nov 19 2009

A CROSBY man who fled civil war in Sri Lanka to start a new life in Britain is being targeted at work by a gang of racist thugs.Read

Gallery of art is set up at the former Central Buildings site in Crosby Village Nov 19 2009

A GALLERY of artwork produced by Crosby schoolchildren has brightened up the hoardings at the former Central Buildings site.Read

Ford kidnap court case - not guilty pleas Nov 19 2009

A PICTURE of kidnap and torture was painted at Liverpool Crown Court as a man stood in the dock to answer a string of criminal charges.Read

Seaforth nursery boy’s artwork shortlisted for Chancellor’s competition Nov 19 2009

A TALENTED Seaforth three-year-old could see his artwork printed on the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Christmas cards.Read

Merseyside Fire and Rescue deny claims that fire appliance will not be returning to Crosby Nov 19 2009

A SPOKESWOMAN for Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service said: “In response to comments that the fire appliance will never be returning to Crosby Fire Station, this is not the case, and has never been the case.Read

The It’s Our World round up of great green activities in Crosby Nov 19 2009

SCIENTISTS believe they have solved the mystery of where painted lady butterflies go in winter - with the help of sightings from the public. Read

Crosby Lions are fundraising for Children In Need this Saturday Nov 19 2009

THIS Saturday, as they have done for more than 20 years, Crosby Lions will be doing their part to help raise funds towards the great work of Children in Need, whose mission is to positively change the lives of disadvantaged children and young people in the UK.Read

Climate change challenge for Crosby’s green masterminds Nov 19 2009

CROSBY brainboxes are being challenged to test their knowledge about climate change on an online game featuring celebrities including actor Gael Garcia Bernal, Doctor Who star David Tennant and Ugly Betty’s Ashley Jensen.Read

Customers invited to the opening of Tesco’s new superstore in Litherland Nov 19 2009

CROSBY Herald staff will be at Tesco giving away free Everton and Liverpool calendars with copies of the newspaper.Read

Listen to the children Nov 19 2009

WITH Armistice Day still very much on our minds, this week’s Memories celebrates Pamela Russell’s new title about the experience of Merseyside’s children during World War II.Read

Crosby Restaurant’s tasty award Nov 19 2009

A RESTAURATEUR who started up his own business after getting laid off has won a prestigious award.Read

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