Rotherham’s Comedy Club

Anston comedy club

It would seem from tonight’s meeting that Anston comedy club is alive and well. It was a special meeting for the co-option process for five places; there were six candidates. Three turned up for the meeting, the other three did … Continue reading

Anston Parish Council-Clueless, Hopeless and Shambolic.

Originally posted on Anston Parish Council Watch:
Greetings meetings fans.

Anston Comedy Club – The Principal Players

The Anston comedy club has to be seen to be believed, we have Shouter Beck who whilst chair called the police to a disabled pensioner just because he wanted his letter reading out. Then we have Dippy Burton who refuses … Continue reading

Rotherham’s Panto Season

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Grateful to whoever sent me this by post. Fair made Rothpol chuckle, sure it will amuse you too:

APC – The Pantomime

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Grateful to Rothpol’s snailmail contributor for this piece of satire, hope readers enjoy it too:

Song as satire?

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Rothpol’s ‘snailmail’ inbox this morning, contained this song from an anonymous songster, which I have the pleasure to bring to wider attention. Scrutiny has always taken many forms, we welcome them all. .

Once more into the comedy club dear friends

As I am sure you will be aware Mr Lewis, that finest of hecklers, and I attended the Gala opening of the Rotherham Metropolitan Comedy Club. On Wednesday we decided to venture there again, we availed ourselves of the usual … Continue reading

The Gala Opening of the Rotherham Metropolitan Comedy Club

“Today, Friday, I and my trusty companion Mr Lewis, the finest hackler in the country; attended the Gala opening of the Rotherham Metropolitan Comedy Club. We, as uninvited attendees, had to be squeezed in amongst the invited friends and families … Continue reading

First draft safeguarding poster campaign….

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Rotherham Politics very own Cheeky Monkey thought readers might appreciate this piece of satire: ….this was earmarked as the new RMBC safeguarding poster. Just stopped at the last minute after it was decided by committee that it might be a … Continue reading

Comedy Club – Dinnington Branch

I and Mr Lewis, that finest of hecklers, attended Dinnington Town Council meeting on Monday 9th December. By this time I had become disillusioned by the councils cavalier use of the 1972 local government act to disbar the public from … Continue reading

Comedy Club Reporter – Bland Comedy Club of Dinnington

I, and that finest of hecklers, Mr Lewis attended the Bland Comedy Club of Dinnington last night. The final performance before the summer break, and what a performance the blandness knew no bounds. Unless of course you can take joy … Continue reading

Comedy Club? Farce certainly!

This report from last nights meeting of Anston Parish Council, it’s brilliant! Dominic Beck last night, 18th February, provided us with the answer to the conundrum, who does the Rotherham Labour Party believe are the more important themselves or the … Continue reading →

Madame Overall’s Acorn Antiques – 16 July 2012 – A Tale of Two Cities

ACORN ANTIQUES OF ANSTON – 16 JULY 2012 PARISH COUNCIL MEETING A Tale of Two Cities (Well –  Anston Nord et Sud) Après La Fete National   (Bastille Day 14 July) Aujourd’hui   –  We are mopping up (today) Lots of blood … Continue reading →

Acorn Antiques – American Independence Day Edition

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

ACORN ANTIQUES OF ANSTON  – 4 JULY 2012 4th July – American Independence Day, BANG GO THE DRUMS – CRASH GO THE CYMBALS – Here come the Drum Majorettes,  It’s Independence Day    – Razzmatazz – Listen to the band – … Continue reading →

Comedy Club Reporter – Bland Comedy Club of Dinnington

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

I, and that finest of hecklers, Mr Lewis attended the Bland Comedy Club of Dinnington last night. The final performance before the summer break, and what a performance the blandness knew no bounds. Unless of course you can take joy … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques – Parish Council Meeting 18th June 2012 – Olympic Edition!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

ACORN  ANTIQUES Parish Council Meeting  –  18 June 2012 . In the run up to the Olympics Make sure you have your go faster stripes on Get ready – On your marks, get set, Goooooooooooooooooooooo And they are off – … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques – 18 June 2012 Finance Committee

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques 18 June 2012 Finance Committee . Welcome to Martin Crowther – New Chair – At last! Someone who understands finance. No Agendas available for the public Q Why on earth not A The clerk was asked … Continue reading →

Darren Hughes – The Return and featuring in a cameo role that star of THT your very own Cllr Jahangir Akhtar!

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

The plot so far: A committed Tory jumps ship to oust long serving Labour activist, having managed to hoodwink the great Leader our Z list star takes on the sham role of an Anston Councillor while all the time in … Continue reading →

As I was falling asleep, it came to me! Has anything changed?

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

Former Chief Commissar, now Supreme Chief Commissar of Rotherham, Roger Stone,  local Politburo chief and self styled ‘Dear Leader’ is said to be ‘basking in Labour’s local election results’ and is claiming to everyone who will listen that theirs was … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques – 6th June 2012

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

ACORN  ANTIQUES – 6 June 2012 It’s Jubilee Don’t wave your flags – there is nothing to celebrate about the majority of this lot Finance Meeting Election of New Chairman of the Finance Committee Q   Is it normal practice for … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques Part Two – Anston Parish Council Meeting 21 May 2012

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

ACORN ANTIQUES ANSTON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING:  21 May 2012 There was a welcome to newly elected Independent Borough Councillor – Clive Jepson. The welcome came from a member of the public – Something that the Chairman obviously forgot to announce!!! … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques Part One – Anston Annual Parish Meeting 21 May 2012

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

ACORN ANTIQUES – 21  MAY 2012 ANSTON  ANNUAL  PARISH  MEETING  –  This is not a Parish Council Meeting. It is a Parish Meeting for every elector in Anston.  Electors can attend and vote on items affecting the Parish.  The councillors … Continue reading →

Wales Parish Council – Another member of the Comedy Club!

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

More observations from Wales Parish Council by anteggs: Once upon a time there was a Parish Council which did not have a clerk. Lets use one of our own for a while they cried. This they did for nearly a … Continue reading →

First News From Wales Parish Council

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

This first reflection on Wales Parish Council from Anteggs: . How NOT to elect a chairman !!! Wales Parish Council held their annual meeting last night (laughs) The retiring Chairperson Fran (knownowt) Blanksby asked for nominations The Acting Clerk Cllr … Continue reading →

ACORN ANTIQUES – An Election Special – 6 May 2012

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

Mrs Overall Rolls out the velum scroll , takes up her quill, to bring you and to record for posterity. the momentous events of the recent election for the Anston & Woodsetts Ward. THE RESULTS: Clive Jepson – Independent                         1249 … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s – Acorn Antiques – April 16th 2012

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

ANSTON PARISH COUNCIL MEETING 16 APRIL 2012 Further jottings from a “Quality Parish Council” Spring has sprung, the bells have rung – Come to this production both old and young A child friendly production Suitable for all – Even considered … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s Acorn Antiques 19 March 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

ACORN ANTIQUES 19 MARCH 2012   JOTTINGS FROM A “QUALITY” PARISH COUNCIL WHAT A NIGHT IT WAS – IT REALLY WAS THIS IS A DARK AND X RATED PRODUCTION Little comedy  – just gloom Read and despair Finance Meeting Last … Continue reading →

Anston ‘Comedy Club’ – the Robin Stonebridge, “pathetic and a waste of a life” edition!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

My monthly sojourn, along with that finest of hecklers Mr Lewis, to the Anston comedy club did not disappoint.  The only member of the cast who was once again missing, was the amazing quick change artiste Turn Coat Hughes.  This … Continue reading →

Anston Parish Council – Incredible scenes!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Early reports of last nights Meeting of Anston Parish Council indicate that the performers well and truly brought themselves and the Parish Council into disrepute. Proceedings were pretty much as could be predicted and contained these particularly outrageous examples, brought … Continue reading →

Mrs Overall’s – Acorn Antiques – March 19th 2012

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Mrs Overall’s – JOTTINGS FROM A “QUALITY PARISH COUNCIL!” It was a calm and quiet night – so was the meeting. Question:    Who was missing? Answer: The 3 wise monkeys – Robin Stonebridge, Iain St.John & Dominic Beck! . Charity … Continue reading →

Tickets on sale for The best ‘Comedy Club’ in Town – Monday 19th March!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Rotherham Politics has learned that Tickets are on sale for The best ‘Comedy Club’ in Town – known to us as Anston Parish Council, which takes place on Monday 19th March. Show time 19:00 starting with the supporting programme followed … Continue reading →

Comedy Club News – Dinnington Town Council

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

On Monday the 12th March my trusty companion Mr Lewis, the finest heckler in the country, and myself attended the Dinnington Bland comedy club.  To say it was a none starter is to understate, even Mr Lewis could find nothing … Continue reading →

Best joke in the world – maybe not but very funny!!!

Well spotted by Grald-Hunter, pinched from here, many thanks!:

In Anston the pantomime season lasts all year!

Acorn Antiques January 2012 Reflections on Meetings of Anston Parish Council by Mrs Overall. 4th January Charity Meeting It was a calm night – no wind blowing. It was calm at the Parish Charity Meeting – no hot air! In … Continue reading →

For your entertainment – The Acorn Antiques Christmas Pantomime! Act2

ACORN ANTIQUES – December 2011 Mrs Overall’s Anston parish, Christmas Pantomime – Act 2 Hope you all enjoyed the intermission? Lights down – Curtain up! Anston Parish Council Pantomime – Act 2 begins: It was a dark and dank Monday … Continue reading →

For your entertainment – The Acorn Antiques Christmas Pantomime! Act1

ACORN ANTIQUES – December 2011 Mrs Overall’s Anston parish, Christmas Pantomime – Act 1 Finance Meeting 7th December Cllr Thornton queried what interest Cllr St.John had declared in relation to a 100% grant (free use of Parish Hall) on 21 … Continue reading →

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