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Waitrose Limited, [2] trading as Waitrose & Partners, is a British supermarket chain, founded in 1904 as Waite, Rose & Taylor, later shortened to Waitrose. In 1937, it was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership , the UK's largest employee-owned business, which continues to operate the brand. [ 3 ]
The primary impediments are firstly a bowstring bridge over Honeybourne Way (at ), built in 2002 to allow continued access by bicycle along the old trackbed alignment to Cheltenham Leisure Centre when planning permission was given for the redevelopment of the former Cheltenham Spa St. James station site as a Waitrose supermarket; [13] the ...
Alcester (/ ˈ ɒ l s t ər, ˈ ɔː l-/ ⓘ OL-stər, AWL-) is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England. It is 8 mi (13 km) west of Stratford-upon-Avon , and 7 miles south of Redditch .
Four trains ran daily between Alcester and Evesham, with two on Sundays, and after a short period these were combined with the Ashchurch trains, but the Gloucester through trains had been discontinued. This opening left 7 miles between Alcester and Redditch to be completed; there was a 330-yard tunnel under the southern end of the town at Redditch.
The Alcester–Bearley branch line was a 6 + 3 ⁄ 4-mile single-track branch railway line in Warwickshire, England. It was built by the Alcester Railway Company. It connected the manufacturing town of Alcester into the Great Western Railway network, opening in 1876. Running through sparsely populated country, it was never commercially successful.
The principal shopping area of Kenilworth is around Warwick Street, Abbey End and Talisman Square, a 1960s shopping precinct. In 2008, the Square was modernised and partly redeveloped to include a new Waitrose supermarket. [27] [28] Kenilworth has been a Fairtrade Town since 2007. [29] The town's public library underwent a renovation in 2021. [30]
Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester, GCB (12 April 1821 – 30 March 1895) was a British naval commander. He was commander of the Channel Squadron between 1874 and 1877 and Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet between 1880 and 1883.
West Ealing is a district in the London Borough of Ealing, in West London.The district is about three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) west of Ealing Broadway.Although there is a long history of settlement in the area, West Ealing in its present form is less than one hundred years old.