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This Week in Alford

This week in Alford, a mixed bag of news has shaped our community's mood. On a practical note, residents west of the railway tracks are under a boil water notice, a situation that will undoubtedly be

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Rooftop Pilates, Karoake & Pizza

Sun, skyline & slices! Rooftop Pilates at MediaCity with Nell's Pizza, karaoke, giveaways & good vibes. Move, eat, sing & soak it all in!

Skiddle·19 Apr
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Warrington town wrestling- spring loaded

The debut family friendly professional wrestling show of WTW. Expect high flying, devastating slams and over the top characters

Skiddle·17 Apr
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Benny’s Car Wash leader Benny Alford enters Business Hall of Fame

Big news for our town! Benny Alford, the driving force behind Benny's Car Wash, has been inducted into the Business Hall of Fame. It's fantastic to see one of our own recognised for their hard work and dedication right here in Alford!

Professional Carwashing & Detailing·31 Mar
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Caleb Lorin James Alford Obituary

We're sad to share the news of the passing of Caleb Lorin James Alford, a familiar name to many in our community. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time.

Journal & Courier·30 Mar
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Clayton Alford Obituary March 28, 2026

We're so sorry to share the sad news of Clayton Alford's passing. Clayton was a much-loved member of our Alford community, and his loss will be deeply felt by all who knew him. Handley Funeral Home will be sharing further details about the service soon.

Handley Funeral Home·28 Mar
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Boil water notice issued for Alford residents west of tracks

Well, it looks like our neighbours to the west of the railway tracks have a bit of a water situation to deal with! A boil water notice has been issued, so please be aware if you're in that part of Alford. We'll keep you updated as soon as we hear more!

mypanhandle.com·27 Mar
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Alford

Exciting news for Alford! The BBC has highlighted our wonderful town, and we've got the scoop on what's happening right here on our doorstep. Stay tuned for all the local details that make Alford so special!

BBC·26 Mar
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Champion driver Alford recovering after surgery

Great news for our local racing community! We're all wishing Alford, a champion driver from right here in our midst, a speedy recovery after his recent surgery. We'll be keeping an eye out for his return to the track!

The Trots·26 Mar
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Obituary for Aaniyah Bromeling

We're so sorry to share the sad news of the passing of Aaniyah Bromeling. Our thoughts are with her loved ones at this difficult time, and we extend our deepest sympathies from the heart of our Alford community.

Alford's Mortuary·25 Mar
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Obituary for Eddie Myers

We're sending our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Eddie Myers, who we sadly lost recently. Eddie was a familiar face in our community, and his passing will be felt by many here in Alford.

Alford's Mortuary·25 Mar
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WILLIAM (Bill) ALFORD - 100th Birthday

A very special milestone is being celebrated right here in our community! Our very own William, or Bill as he's known to friends and family, is turning a fantastic 100 years old. What a wonderful achievement for one of our very own!

EDP24·23 Mar
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Obituary for John D. Ulmer, Jr.

We've got some sad news from Alford this week, as we share the obituary for John D. Ulmer, Jr. Alford's Mortuary is handling the arrangements, and our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time.

Alford's Mortuary·23 Mar
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Obituary for Julia Moore

We're so sorry to share the news of Julia Moore's passing. Her obituary, appearing in Alford's Mortuary, is a sad reminder of the lives touched within our community. Our thoughts are with her loved ones at this difficult time.

Alford's Mortuary·23 Mar
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Obituary for Glenn Jones

We're so sorry to share the sad news of Glenn Jones' passing. Our thoughts are with his loved ones as we remember a familiar face from our community. Alford's Mortuary is handling arrangements.

Alford's Mortuary·23 Mar
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Alford Library to hold their first ever live music event

Exciting news for Alford! Our lovely library is hosting its very first live music event, and we can't wait to see it come alive with sound. It's a fantastic way to bring our community together and enjoy some local talent right here on our doorstep.

LincolnshireWorld·18 Mar
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Who was John Alford? Disgraced actor from London's Burning dies in prison at 54 | Hindustan Times

Who was John Alford? Disgraced actor from London's Burning dies in prison at 54 | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times·15 Mar
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The rise and fall of convicted TV actor John Alford

The rise and fall of convicted TV actor John Alford  BBC

BBC·14 Mar
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Alford Windmill: 262–54 vote backs town council takeover

Great news for our beloved Alford Windmill! It looks like our town council will be taking over its management, and the community has overwhelmingly voted in favour. This is a fantastic step towards preserving a vital piece of our local heritage for everyone to enjoy.

LincolnshireWorld·12 Mar
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Alford residents' worries over homes plan amid flooding fears

Oh dear, it sounds like our neighbours in Alford have some serious concerns about a new housing development. With all the recent worries about flooding, it's completely understandable why residents are speaking up. Let's hope their voices are heard loud and clear on this important issue!

BBC·19 Feb
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Alford family told to return public land they ‘claimed as their own’ after Stewart Milne collapse

Well, it seems there's been a bit of a kerfuffle here in Alford regarding some public land! Following the collapse of Stewart Milne, a local family has been asked to return an area they'd apparently been using as their own. We'll be keeping a close eye on this unfolding situation right here in our community.

Press and Journal·26 Jan
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Sick shopping list of Scots London Burning star John Alford before he sexually abused teens

Sick shopping list of Scots London Burning star John Alford before he sexually abused teens  Daily Record

Daily Record·15 Jan
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Former TV Star John Alford Jailed For Assaults

Well, it's not the news any of us in Alford wanted to hear. Our local celebrity, John Alford, has been sentenced to jail for assaults. It's a shock to the community, and we'll be keeping an eye on developments here in Lincolnshire.

Evrim Ağacı·14 Jan
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London’s Burning star John Alford jailed for sexually abusing two underage girls after plying them with vodka at party

London’s Burning star John Alford jailed for sexually abusing two underage girls after plying them with vodka at party  The Sun

The Sun·14 Jan
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London's Burning starJohn Alford jailed for sexual abuse of two underage girls

London's Burning starJohn Alford jailed for sexual abuse of two underage girls  London Evening Standard

London Evening Standard·14 Jan
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London’s Burning actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girls

London’s Burning actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girls  The Independent

The Independent·14 Jan
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Grange Hill actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15

Grange Hill actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15  The Independent

The Independent·14 Jan
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Actor John Alford jailed for eight-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting girls

Actor John Alford jailed for eight-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting girls  hertsad.co.uk

hertsad.co.uk·14 Jan
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BREAKING: Former London's Burning actor John Alford jailed after sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15

BREAKING: Former London's Burning actor John Alford jailed after sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15  facebook.com

facebook.com·14 Jan
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Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teen girls

Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teen girls  BBC

BBC·14 Jan
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London's Burning actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15

London's Burning actor John Alford jailed for sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15  Sky News

Sky News·14 Jan
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Great Barrington, Alford celebrate 250 years of Knox’s Artillery

Good news for our history buffs! It seems Alford shares a special 250-year connection with Great Barrington, celebrating the legacy of Knox's Artillery. We'll be digging into what this historical link means for our town!

WWLP·10 Jan
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Snowed-in Alford couple hail 'good Samaritan' farmer who cleared drive

Well, it sounds like our neighbours in Alford have had a bit of a snowy surprise! A local couple have been singing the praises of a kind-hearted farmer who came to their rescue and cleared their snowed-in drive. What a lovely example of community spirit right here on our doorstep!

Aberdeen Live·7 Jan