Author: Ferret

Hemsworth Water Park was created after the Miners’ strike “to give children and families who couldn’t afford a holiday, the next best thing, by creating a seaside at home” Ferret…

UPDATE Ferret has been asked to share a letter with my readers. The residents of the Woodlands estate are looking for your support. On reading their letter and looking into…

Back in 2010, Tesco submitted plans to expand their store in Hemsworth. Tesco had at some time previously, purchased the old Co-op food store which was derelict and unoccupied. To…

Ferret has continued to look through the accounts of Independent Hemsworth Town Council and was astonished to find an entry from December 2019. £1200 of YOUR money was spent on…

Saul Homes Limited were granted planning permission way back in 2008 to build 147 houses and 10 retirement apartments on the land of the former Sports Complex on Kirkby Road,…

This is the area of land which backs onto “The Woodlands” estate in Hemsworth. This includes the streets, Springvale Rise and Woodlands Crescent. Ferret has been made aware that Mr…

For those of you that are new to the area, when Hemsworth Water Park first opened, back in the 1980’s it had a Public House on site named the “Windsurfer”.…

As we already know, Mr James (Jim) Kenyon and Mr Ian Womersley (Independent) have repeatedly gone on record stating the “Sports Complex belongs to Hemsworth Town Council and it will…

YOUR elected Councillors choose a Town Councillor each year to be “Chair” of Hemsworth Town Council. For the year 2021 – 2022, your Councillors voted in the annual Town Meeting,…

Ferret finds it absolutely astonishing the amount of YOUR money that Independent Hemsworth Town Council has spent since taking office in 2019. Ferret has started to trawl through the accounts…