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for which we are not responsible are included.
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Acton Bridge Village
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Acton Bridge Village now has its own Facebook page
Acton Bridge Footpaths Map
Acton Bridge Tennis Club
Acton Bridge Bowls Club
Acton Bridge on Wikipedia
Acton Bridge Weather Station and Weather Report Archive
Campaigns and major planning matters
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Station Road Nursery Site - a proposed development of 17 dwellings
Strawberry Lane - a proposed development of 10 houses - REFUSED by Cheshire West and Chester Council in April 2016, but further applications been submitted
Town Farm Quarry - information about the "Stop the Tip" campaign
SuperFast Broadband - main page, fibre broadband goes live
SuperFast Broadband Discussion - now on a separate page - please contribute to the debate!
SuperFast Broadband Update November 2013 from Connecting Cheshire (PDF - opens in a new window)
Proposed pipeline near the village - the project is Consented, Nov 2012
Proposed wind 'farm' at Aston Grange - defeated (2008),
but a new threat to Frodsham!
National Grid's 400kV substation - defeated (2005)
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Village News, Activities and Amenities
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Saltscape Petal Walks Event, September 2017
Titanic Mystery Evening, March 2016
Hazel Pear Wood Coppicing Day, March 2016
Caterpillar and Butterfly Trail, April 2014
Village Fun Day planned for 22. June 2013
Jubilee Celebrations in Acton Bridge on 2. June 2012
Butterfly & Caterpillar Trail, April 201223/04/12
WI Open Gardens, June 201122/06/11
"Wedding of the Year" Street Party, 29.April 2011
Butterfly & Caterpillar Trail, 30.April 2011
Art & Craft Competition, 30.April 2011 07/05/11
07/05/11
07/05/11
WI Christmas Party, 201015/12/10
Hazel Pear Wood 10th Anniversary Celebrations
Hazel Pear Wood updated11/09/11
Best Kept Village Improvement Award Plaque
Owls in the village11/08/09
New Bench by the Bus Stop20/05/09
2009 Caterpillar & Butterfly Trail09/05/09
Acton Bridge Village Show08/09/08
A New Garden by the Station06/10/15
Footpaths in Acton Bridge (preliminary list)14/03/08
Railway bridge landslip24/06/07
ABCA 60s / 70s Evening07/05/07
Clearing the Sandstone Wall05/05/07
Virgin Trains record attempt22/09/06
Pear Festival 200616/09/06
Network Rail's tree felling at the station and elsewhere
An unusually busy day at the station09/05/03
The Daffodils at Acton Bridge Station (update)14/04/03
The Duck Pond at Acton Hall Farm18/09/01
Crowton School visit to Hazel Pear Wood09/11/01
Hazel Pear Inn (history)08/11/13
The Hazel Pear Tree and Aston Town Pear28/02/13
Hazel Pear Wood updated11/09/11
History of the Village11/02/01
Laurel Cottage11/02/01
Links to local organisations14/06/19
Links to planning resources14/04/13
The Maypole (history)11/02/01
The Parish Rooms (Village Hall)15/08/14
The Planters at the entrances to the village20/05/09
The Playing Field19/09/10
Pepper Street11/02/01
Railway and Dutton Viaduct28/01/17
Traffic Speed Management Review23/09/03
What's New Page...
with updates on the website
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Acton Bridge Community Association
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Acton Bridge Parish Council
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From September 2019, the Parish Council and related pages,
formerly hosted here on behalf of the village, have been
recreated on a new platform at actonbridgeparishcouncil.org
(this will take you off the Acton Bridge village website).
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Acton Bridge Women's Institute
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ABWI Homepage with news items, and links to the Cheshire and National Federations
Latest Meeting Reports
Our Scrapbook Page for the WI Centenary Year
The words of Jerusalem
Snapshots in Time, a book about the village now and then
Older WI pages retained for reference
WI Christmas Party, 2017 - Celebrating seven decades!
70th Anniversary Party, November 2016
WI Christmas Party, 2015 - 20/12/17
WI Christmas Party, 2014 - 27/02/14
"Allo Allo" at the Parish Rooms, 2014 - more photos!
Pensioners' Christmas Party, 2006
Station Gardening May - June 200707/06/07
Station gardening April 200518/04/05
Acton Bridge Station wins JPD Award20/02/04
Station gardening June 200416/06/04
Litter Pick-Up in March 200408/03/04
Soup and Sandwich Lunch November 200315/11/03
National Federation AGM June 200319/06/03
Litter Pick-Up in April 200129/04/01
Coping with your Genes
A discussion paper13/12/02
New - Local History Pages
Photos of the 'new' Runcorn Bridge nearing completion in 196112/01/11