Press Information
John Pole is Communications Manager for Action for Market Towns. Get in touch with John:
Tel: 01430 441557
Mobile: 07795 106567
Email: john.pole@towns.org.uk
Press releases
July 21 2010: Wireless broadband project wins top market town award in the East Midlands
July 7 2010: Revival of historic motor event wins top market town award in the South East of England
July 5 2010: Settle hydroelectric scheme wins top market town award in Yorkshire and Humber
June 30 2010: AMT and ACRE to examine how local authorities can make the most of Community Led Planning and promote the Big Society
June 30 2010: Innovative self-employment scheme for disadvantaged people wins top market town award in the West Midlands
June 28 2010: New sports facilities in Calne, Wiltshire win top market town award in the South West
June 23 2010: St Ives town loyalty card wins top market town award in the East of England
June 2010: Community cinema wins top market town award in the North East
June 16 2010: Middlewich community plan wins top market town award in the North West
September 28 2009: Community Sport Coaches in Trowbridge wins top market town award in the South West
August 14 2009: Market towns ignored by empty shop fund announcement
July 28 2009: Old Cottage Hospital Studios in Ledbury wins it top market town award in West Midlands
July 23 2009: 11 million people in market towns are worst hit by recession
July 22 2009: ECOWEEK in Faringdon wins top market town award in South East
July 6 2009: Community asset transfer in North Allerdale wins it top market town award in North West
July 1 2009: Town’s appetite for local food wins it top market town award in Yorkshire and Humber
June 26 2009: Shirebrook Business Centre wins top market town award in East Midlands
December 17 2008: New Partnership Brings Benefits to Market Towns










