Author: Keith Bushnell

Ramble Date Change

Announcement from Fred Luckett who organises ‘Fred’s Rambles’ as published every month in ECHO:Due to unforeseen circumstances, the next ramble will be held on Saturday 23 May – meet 12 noon at the Cider House in Napton (not, as stated in the current issue, 16 May).

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Alternative Vision

Earlsdon resident Nicholas Edwards contacted Coventry City Council’s Planning Enforcement team with his own proposal for how 34-36 Earlsdon Street might be redeveloped. He told them “I was born on Earlsdon Avenue and live on Styvechale Avenue. I pass by the above site most days when I walk to Earlsdon Street. I want to see …

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Have your say on listing of Historic Earlsdon Building

If you have an interest in the Nexus Trust building (historically known as Astoria Cinema) at 71 Albany Road, the Council is asking for views on adding the building to the local list of heritage assets. Find out more and have your say before the consultation closes on Monday 9 March. Use the website link: …

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Phoenix Players

Phoenix Players’ production of “Forget me knot “ by David Tristram, which had been rescheduled to 28-30 January, has been postponed again. Unfortunately early in the New Year, one of the two male leads was injured in a fall. Meanwhile they are still urgently seeking new members – at least one male, one female – …

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Hearsall Star

A statement has been made by the Marpe Church re the Hearsall Star. Marpe Statement It is concerning that the church is using the threat of not honouring the promise to continue the tradition of the star to advance its arguments with the council over the newer church building. Equally it is puzzling if their …

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COVENTRY UNITED FC

Our apologies for misreporting some of CUFC’s results in our November issue. Coventry United BEAT Alsager 6-3 in the F A vase and are playing Heanor in the next round at the Butts Park Arena on Saturday 8 November. Two other away results were also incorrectly shown: the club BEAT Southwell and LOST to Atherstone. …

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