| SCAN
is the Stilton Community Association Newsletter, a
packed publication of news, views, activities and advertisements, assembled and
edited by a small team and delivered free to every household in Stilton,
Denton and Caldecote every month (around 1100 copies reaching over 2500 people).
Read about the whole process in the January 2005
edition.
SCAN is printed by CARESCO in Sawtry, a splendid local care
and resource organisation, who also produce the Sawtry
Eye. If you need short-run photocopying and document production for your organisation,
why not contact CARESCO or call (01480)
832105, or visit the website? Editions
of SCAN for 2011 are listed below, most recent at the top. Please click the cover
image, or the header link, to open.
SCANs for previous years can be found
in archives for 2005, 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009,
and 2010. Other
local news can be found on PeterboroughToday,
Yaxley Gazette and Scene
Magazine.
SCAN editions are provided in pdf format, for which you
need a viewer such as Adobe Reader. If you don't have a viewer already installed
on your PC, you can download one from the Adobe
website. For
any information or advice about SCAN, please contact the Editor at SCAN1@stilton.org
| | | | - Good
Health!
Stilton gets a chemistry set for Christmas!
Read
about our new village pharmacy business, Halls the Chemist, run by Mr Shabbir
Dawani, pictured at the official opening in November.
At last we have a full-service
pharmacy in the village, so be sure to make full use of it! - Open
All Hours
Holiday openings for local businesses - Lots
to Do!
Christmas events for all the family - Remember
Stilton
honours its fallen
| | | - Fireworks
Time!
Sunday 6th November, 6pm - Clock
This!
Memorial Hall Clock newly refurbished - Lest
We Forget
Remembrance
Services in Stilton - The
Interregnum
How long will we be without a Rector? - The
Youth of Today
Welcome
to our new Community Youth Worker - Get
Your Dojo Working!
Try
Judo - Get Fit - Have Fun - Village
Consultation
Stilton Amenities Steering Group meets on 26th - come and
have your say!
| | | - A
Fond Farewell
Canon
Richard Longfoot has for 28 years been not only a spiritual guide and a mentor
to young and old but, together with his wife Sheena, an
enthusiastic participant
in Stilton life. Not least,
Stilton School, Cheese-Rolling and the Twinning
Association. God bless you both.
| | | - Call
101
New Phone
Number for Non-urgent police matters.
An important new telephone number
for
contacting your local police about non-urgent
issues is now being introduced.
No
more fumbling about for the phone book,
or having to ring 999 because you’ve
had a
minor road accident in the middle of nowhere
and don’t have the
local cop-shop’s phone
number! - Power
Steering
Amenities
Steering Group Terms of Reference - Excel-lent
Result
Stilton Student wins International Prize - Watts
Up?
Save Energy with a Free Meter
| | | - Crafty
Little B's!
Exciting
new local craft shop opens - Traffic
Alert
Temporary
closure of A1(M) access - Housing
Survey
Help
plan Stilton's housing needs - It's
a Peach
Tasty
starter for al fresco meals - Attention
All Shipping
SCAN
revisits a familiar wireless institution.
An
unsung hero, Captain Robert Fitzroy laid the foundations of accurate meteorology
and established the Shipping Forecast. Read about this great British institution
in our feature this month. | | | - Haddon
Revives!
Just
when you thought common sense might have broken out - Book
Ahead
The future of our library service - On
Report
Annual
Reports from our village organisations - Catching
the Crooks
Outstanding success of Crimestoppers - Sports
Reports
Runners
take silver and footballers take up fishing!
The
season of fêtes, barbecues and outdoor entertainment is upon us. See inside
for lots of opportunities for fresh air fun. | | | - It
Was Magic!
A
fantastic May Day - results and pictures - It's
Our Cheese!
And
we want it back! - Hall
Done!
Stilton
volunteers give the village hall a serious makeover - French
Cheese
The entente
cordial thrives as we welcome our twin village to the cheese-rolling.
A
large group of our French friends from St Christol competed enthusiastically at
Cheese-Rolling this year and lifted the Junior Trophy. Nobody told them that they
weren't actually supposed to WIN anything! | | | - The
Post's Arrived
Gladys
Wayland performs the honours at the opening of our new village Post Office branch
within Nisa Local. - Haddon
Defeated
Parish Council wins the argument. - Save
Our Library
Come
to a Public Meeting and help secure the future of our library. - Vote
Now!
Time to elect our District Councillor - Reiki
Revealed
The mystery explained. - Get
with the Programme
Cheese Rolling Programme inside (and
here!)
| | | - What's
Great About It?
NO to Greater Haddon
Stilton
Parish Council implacably opposes the plan to concrete over prime agricultural
land with eyesore warehouses at Haddon.
Read its formal objection on p 6 - Transport
of Delight
New bus timetable in this issue - Cat.
Burglars?
They're nicking our exhaust pipes now! - It's
Magic!
Get your
Cheese-Rolling entries in now and work on those magic outfits - Allot
of Memories
Recollections
of Stilton's lost allotments
| | | - Shop
'til You Drop!
Stilton
welcomes our newest businessman, Mr Sivaraga, who has transformed the former Brown's
premises into a well-stocked mini-market. - Amenities
Group
Come to
a meeting and get involved - Haddon
on Earth
Find
out about the proposals for more urban sprawl - Keeping
Count
Census
Day this month - Super-Minis
Our
hot young footie stars - Lots
to Do
Events
and outings for young and old
| | | - When
You Wish...
- Amenities
Group
Why not
join the new Amenities Group and make village wishes come true? - Special
Blue
Being a Special Constable can make you a Special Person - True
Grit
How can
we keep our village roads clear of ice? - Spring
Lambs
Lambing Day at Morborne Farm is not far away now. It must be nearly
Spring again!
| | | - Ice
Age!
As Folksworth
fell into the grip of global warming, glaciers began to form in residents' front
gardens. - Adding
Value
Latest results for our village school. - Digging
Deep
Stilton shows its generosity in the Poppy Appeal. - Street
Pastors
Can
you be a guiding influence on local youngsters? - Word
Games
New Scrabble
Club starts at Yaxley Library.
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