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Monthly Archives: November 2011

Young Musicians Flock To Town Competition

Young and talented musicians from all over Staffordshire flocked to Stafford’s Gatehouse Theatre to compete in a battle of the bands. The annual Staffordshire Rocks competition came to a head at the theatre, when Madeley band Nuclear Safari was crowned Band of the Year 2011.

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Appeal For Torch Nominations

Stafford residents are being urged to nominate local people to be Olympic torch bearers, in an aim to get the flame to pass through the town. Stafford Borough Council is still appealing to Olympic organisers in a bid to get the torch in the town, but more nominations are needed to help the cause.

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Crematorium Open Day

Residents were invited to an unusual day out when the borough council held an open day at its crematorium. Stafford Crematorium, in Tixall Road, opened its doors to give visitors a rare chance to take a look behind the scenes.

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