Three Arrested for Scrap Yard Blaze (0)
1/27/12 •
Reader photo of scrapyard fire Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with last week’s fire at the scrap yard on Winston Churchill Road. The three boys, who are yet to be named, were arrested last night following a joint investigation by the Porthampton Police and the Porthampton Fire Service Arson Investigation Team. The scrap [...]
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Business Awards Recognise Region’s Best and Brightest (0)
1/23/12 •
The best and brightest in Porthampton business were on show last night at the 5th Southeast Business Council. The event, hosted by The Porthampton Bugle, saw 8 businesses walk away with awards from a pool of over 50 from across the region. All the shortlisted companies were commended for their efforts in building Porthampton’s economy. [...]
Green Vale Care Home Saved! (0)
1/22/12 •
Long term residents of Porthampton care home, Green Vale, were told earlier today that a buyer had been found for the failing organisation. The care home, which currently houses 87 residents from the Porthampton area went into administration two weeks ago amid much speculation that the directors had handled crucial decisions “poorly and without thought [...]
Holes in the Road Legacy From Cold Snap (0)
1/18/12 •
The recent spell of freezing cold weather has resulted in a huge increase in the number of holes in roads reported to Porthampton’s City Council. It seems that the High Street has been particularly effected with several large new holes opening up just in the last week. City Engineer Mark Tools explained that the problem [...]
Scrap Yard Inferno Seen for Miles (0)
1/17/12 •
A scrap yard fire at Winston Churchill Road today sent plumes of smoke soaring above the Porthampton skyline today.People all around the region were transfixed by the tower of smoke rising from the centre of the city. Numerous explosions were heard as the fire spread through the estimated 500 cars, vans and trucks held within [...]
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