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      <title>Mr Grahame Hill [Signature #167]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Grahame Hill, lowton<p>tradffic chaos, loss of green space. waste of money. Not needed. Council idiots who don&#039;t listen</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Dec 2009 12:39:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Charlie Heaton [Signature #166]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Charlie Heaton, FDGDFGF, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:28:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs joanne philbin [Signature #165]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs joanne philbin, leigh<p>very angry and upset about proposals and considering moving areas if it goes through. daughter due to start in sept 09.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:28:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Janice McGill [Signature #164]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Janice McGill, Leigh, Lancs, United Kingdom<p>As a parent looking to enroll my son at this highly rated school, i can&#039;t believe the council&#039;s plans that can only be described as ridiculous. When a child starts school for the first time it is scary enough, but to do so on a site the size of the one proposed would be very stressful to a 4yr old and do we really want children this young seeing/hearing the type of things that occur with high school teenagers? This idea is definately not for the good of the community or the children involved!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 05:59:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr thomas brown [Signature #163]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr thomas brown, leigh, England]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 09:20:50 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs L Ramsdale-Leigh [Signature #162]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs L Ramsdale-Leigh, Lowton, United Kingdom<p>STOP THE MONSTER SCHOOLS - KEEP OUR GREEN SPACE GREEN - STOP INCREASED TRAFFIC CHAOS - DON&#039;T DISRUPT OUR KIDS&#039; EDUCATION UNECESSARILY - WIGAN COUNCIL, SHAME ON YOU FOR WASTING OUR MONEY!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:56:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr peter bell [Signature #161]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr peter bell, leigh,, lancs, United Kingdom<p>If it is not broke don&#039;t fix it</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:53:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs susan ward [Signature #160]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs susan ward, leigh]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:48:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>miss ruth jones [Signature #159]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[miss ruth jones, leigh]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:56:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Susan Kennedy [Signature #158]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Susan Kennedy, Melling, Liverpool, United Kingdom<p>How&#039;s closing local schools going to reduce the number of parents driving their children to school?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:25:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Andrew Hardy [Signature #157]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Andrew Hardy, leigh, United Kingdom<p>Another example of Wigan Boroughs &#039;non-listening&#039; policy. Brilliant! Yes, lets shut down a perfectly good school - IDIOTS!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:08:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>miss ellie slotwiner [Signature #156]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[miss ellie slotwiner, leigh, england, United Kingdom<p>gilded hollins is a lovely small county primary.<br />
it would be wrong to have primary and secondary school pupils together, therefore there would be 4 years old&#039;s and nearly 16 year old&#039;s.<br />
if it would be closed down not only would i primary be shut but a comunity aswell.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:26:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #155]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Leigh<p>Gilded Hollins is an excellent school.  I feel that the consultation process for this closure and the selection of this institute are questionnable.  This school is in the heart of the community it serves, it should not be closed.  There is nothing to be gained by closing it.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Darren Daley [Signature #154]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Darren Daley, Wigan, Lancs, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2009 04:38:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #153]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Leigh, Lancashire, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2009 07:06:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Glenys Roberts [Signature #152]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Glenys Roberts, Leigh, Lancashire, United Kingdom<p>Utter lunacy to close any primary school for<br />
trivial reasons.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2009 05:03:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Carolyn Hulme [Signature #151]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Carolyn Hulme, Leigh, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2009 03:32:36 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Gillian Lomax [Signature #150]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Gillian Lomax, warrington]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 06:12:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Michael Philbin [Signature #149]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Michael Philbin, leigh, lancs, United Kingdom<p>Absoloute disgrace, don&#039;t fix what isn&#039;t broken!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:20:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Gareth Reilly [Signature #148]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Gareth Reilly, Lowton, CHESHIRE, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 09:02:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs angela brown [Signature #147]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs angela brown, ashton in makerfield, wigan, lancs<p>We have done displays and teaching at guilded holins and found it to be the best school we have ever encountered thorough out the country. The pupils were imaculatly behaved and I beleive it would be a very serious loss to these pupils education to try to merge this school.I very strongly object and as an outsider with no child of my own to influence my decission I feel this is not in any way viable.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mrs kathryn parfrey [Signature #146]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:33:15 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs rosanne seddon [Signature #145]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs rosanne seddon, warrington, cheshire, United Kingdom<p>where is the sense in closing a good  thriving community school?  The term &#039;if it isn&#039;t broken don&#039;t fix it&#039; springs to mind.  Put the money into improving schools and providing the necessary resources to give children a better worthwhile education.  This is typical of today&#039;s  hot headedness with no foresight into the problems this may cause long term.  Is there really money to spare?</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mr stuart johnston [Signature #144]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr stuart johnston, lowton, warrington, United Kingdom<p>when will wigan council wake up to what the public say/want?<br />
why is it that any green bit of land seems to be fair game for new builds.<br />
so much for protecting the enviroment this scheme for the school is going to cause catastropic damage to lowton with the extra traffic and polution created and logistical nightmares.<br />
why not spend the money ear marked improving the exsisting facilities it will be a lot cheaper than this current scheme which is likely to cost the tax payer 1.2 million a year.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mrs karen baker [Signature #143]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs karen baker, leigh<p>unbelievable that Wigan Education can concieve of closing such a fabulous school. Both my 2 children &amp; many of nieces &amp; nephews have been pupils and they all received an excellent start in life with amazingly dedicated teachers &amp; staff - a pity this theme didn&#039;t continue when they left to go to high school. maybe Wigan education ought to to be sent back to school to learn a few basic necessities on schooling with tips from the Gilded Hollins staff!!!!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mr Anthony Marsden [Signature #142]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:49:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Suzanne Hatton [Signature #141]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Suzanne Hatton, Leigh, lancs<p>Gilded Hollins has always has been an amazing school, performing well above average. I am a former pupil who chose to do my work experience at this school whilst at highschool, then completed a placement at Gilded Hollins whilst completing a course run by the TTA. The staff, site and school as a whole is excellent. Why ruin something that works so well and replace with inpersonal teaching and learning, where gangs and bullying may increase and Pennington may no longer be in the catchment area?!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Anonymous [Signature #140]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Leigh, Lancashire, United Kingdom<p>I would like to think my grandson would have the opportunity to attend Gilded Hollins, the excellent school and education that my two children benefitted from.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Daniel Hatton [Signature #139]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:40:18 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Cathy Jones [Signature #138]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Cathy Jones, Leigh, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:20:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Angela Goulden [Signature #137]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Angela Goulden, Lowton<p>My daughters are now 20 and 16 years old and experienced an education second to none during their time at the school. It is a very friendly and family orientated establishment with a wonderful head teacher and dedicated staff. The schools main aim is to make sure that the pupils are happy and settled. It would be very sad to see the demise of this very good primary school.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Barrie Coates [Signature #136]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Barrie Coates, Leigh, Lancashire, United Kingdom<p>Full consultation is a right of any citizen and must be honoured by Wigan Borough Council, its officers and associated departments</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mrs kerry davies [Signature #135]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 01:06:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #134]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, leigh<p>why.knock.a.good.school.down.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr Hugh Caffrey [Signature #133]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:27:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Angela Scorer [Signature #132]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Angela Scorer, Leigh, Lancs, United Kingdom<p>I cannot understand at all why Wigan Council would consider closing a successful community primary school in favour of a large school which I believe will lack the qualities that parents of children at Gilded Hollins hold so dear. Ofsted have recognised that the school is a family, that when you speak to any of the teachers they genuinely know your child and your child feels secure and valued. I do not believe the school proposed can offer the same. I urge the Council to re-consider.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Charlotte Lamb [Signature #131]</title>
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      <title>miss Elaine bramall [Signature #130]</title>
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      <title>miss Anonymous [Signature #129]</title>
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      <title>Mr Stanley Brandwood [Signature #128]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Stanley Brandwood, leigh<p>The proposed new school is too large, will remove a very valuable and very scarce civic community facility and will rob local children of a very scarce performace space. The traffic issues will be many and could result in additional danger to vulnerable persons during the trip to and from school.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Hazel Murphy [Signature #127]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Hazel Murphy, Middleton, Manchester]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:44:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Janine Marsden [Signature #126]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:55:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Annemarie Johnson [Signature #125]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Annemarie Johnson, Lowton, United Kingdom<p>I really hope this works!!!  The residents dont want this to happen as much as you!</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Glynis Farley [Signature #122]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Glynis Farley, Overton on Dee, Wrexham, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:27:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs rebecca blair [Signature #121]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs rebecca blair, leigh, lancs<p>do not close this school it is part of the community</p>]]></description>
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      <title>michael parr [Signature #120]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:18:22 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Nick Fox [Signature #119]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Nick Fox, Leigh, Lancs, United Kingdom<p>This is a community school which should be kept in the community. Super schools might be ok for secondary schools but not Primary school education</p>]]></description>
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      <title>mrs Dawn Purcell [Signature #118]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mrs Dawn Purcell, Warrington<p>Think this is totally unacceptable wanting to close the best school in the borough,just doesn&#039;t make sense????????</p>]]></description>
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Please inform all areas of the proposals - not just parents and children of the school.  Residents and future parents should also be informed and the impact on the area.  Children need to feel safe in their environment and not threatened by older children in groups.</p>]]></description>
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