History of Pool Groups First Meeting of 2013

The History of Pool Group will be holding it’s first meeting of the New Year on TUESDAY 5th FEBRUARY at WHARFEDALE COURT from 7-30pm till 9pm.The meeting will reflect upon the following topic:-FROM THE PAST TO THE PRESENT:- A SELECTION OF MEMORIES AND IMPRESSIONS OF POOL. It will also contain updates from Pool Archives, as well as make plans for the years meetings.The yearly subscriptions will also be collected and refreshments will be available.( Yearly subscription £5,or £1-50 per meeting.) Every one is welcome

Walks and Talks from Pool Village Memorial Hall

On Saturday 2 February 2013

Super walk from Pool to Riffa Woods with insights on the wildlife and beautiful landscape. 10.30am at village hall with free car park. Lead by Chris Hartley.

You can lunch at Half Moon Inn, White Hart or Red Kite.

At 2.15pm in the village hall, a talk on the Birds of the Washburn Valley by experienced ornithologist, Peter Riley, President of the Wharfedale Naturalists Society.

More information; email ann.shadrake@yds.org.uk website www.yds.org.uk

Tonight – Grand opening of Pool Youth Club

The Grand Opening of Pool Youth Club will be performed by that great icon of the rugby world “RONNIE THE RHINO” on 31 January at 7.00pm. Please come along and support this new venture.

Rail update from Arthington Station Action Group

On the 9 January 2013 we published statements on the expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport, development of the Harrogate to Leeds rail line, and Metro’s plans to reduce local bus services. All impacting on Pool in Wharfedale future. Today, we have an update on latest rail proposals from the Arthington Station Action Group.

Refuse collection-Councillor Barry Anderson objects

I’ve been sent this today, I do not find this proposal acceptable in any shape or form and have asked to meet the senior officer who made the decision, this Friday, to impress upon the Department the problems being faced by residents who could be in the position of going into a 4th week of accumulating black bin rubbish before they are collected. Barry Anderson.

Power cuts in Pool in Wharfedale

Power cuts-A message from the supplier

Firstly I would like to pass on my sincere apologies for the inconvenience this situation has caused you.

I can appreciate why you have raised concerns about this matter as I am aware that your area has experienced an usually high number of short power cuts recently. I would therefore like to provide you with an update on our engineers fault finding investigations.

Perks of the job

Offer of the week from Leeds City Council

‘Our latest survey asks for your views about the sexual entertainment venues in Leeds. This will be available until 15 February.’

Wanted, an assistant to support our geriatric reporter during research tour.