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Civic Society corrects the myth

Posted on 19 Mar at 10:05 pm

A myth has being doing the rounds that the Civic Society couldn’t be bothered to turn up to the County Council’s briefing meeting on Tuesday 4th March about its plan to rip up a strip of flagstones outside Cavendish House and replace them with tarmac. The timeline below shows that the Council’s last-minute invitation caused that.

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Civic Society raises the alarm over failures in Strand surfacing work

10 Oct at 2:30 pm

Circumspice 20: answer to mini-quiz item in the autumn edition of OurTown

25 Aug at 4:53 pm

WWI Battlefield Crosses Museum website launched

5 Aug at 12:37 pm

Programme launched for this year’s Heritage Open Days festival – 12-21 September

30 Jul at 10:07 am

Circumspice 19: answer to mini-quiz item in the summer edition of OurTown

6 Jul at 7:07 pm

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