In the second of our series of interviews with characters of Ramsbottom we put 10 questions to former North West Tonight anchor Martin Henfield. He tells us why he chose to live in Ramsbottom , what it was like interviewing four Prime Ministers, dealing with a legendary Hollywood diva and being mistaken for a vet! Ten [...]
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Two incidents in one day have sparked a warning from the council’s trading standards team for people to be on their guard against doorstep criminals.
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I noticed a few comments where people have been concerned about the frontage of the new discount store in Ramsbottom. I agree completely - sadly, we're unable to do much about the supermarkets and their love of illuminated plastic signage, but at least they're off the main street. The vast majority of businesses on Bridge Street and Market Street are in keeping with the area and look attractive.
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One of the things that attracted me and my wife to Ramsbottom when we were considering where to move to in the North West a year ago was the plethora of unique, local suppliers and traders the town has to offer. It’s certainly something that visitors to chez-Walker refer to when we take them down [...]
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