The Competition

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Check out where the entries for the competition, of where the Hattersley & Mottram Community News is being read, are coming from on our Google Map. Do you know someone who is reading the Community News in some far off place or an even stranger place than in Duck's bed? If you do let us know!



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Show us the furthest or most unusual place you've seen the Community News being read

Over the next 12 months we will be running two competitions to find out where is the furthest place the Community News has been read and also what's the most unusual place or situation it's been read in.

We want to see your evidence so send or bring in a photograph that we can publish in the newspaper and here on the site.

News on Tour in Alaska


July 2010 - The Competition entry

This month we received a photograph of Hattersley & Mottram Boxing Club coach Arthur O’Connor catching up with all the latest news from the estate while on holiday in Alaska.

Make sure you get your entries in for where's the furthest or most unusual place you have seen the Community News being read.

Send us your photographic proof to news@hmcm.org.uk

News on Tour in Jamaica

April 2010 - The Competition entry

Resident Kelly Mathews made sure she didn't miss out on all the local news while she was sunning herself in Jamaica on holiday in March.

Where have you seen the Community News being read? Have you caught any famous people reading the paper while you've been out and about?

Send your photographic proof to news@hmcm.org.uk, we can't wait to see it.

News on Tour with the Kangaroo's in Australia


February 2010 - The Competition entry

February saw another fantastic entry for our competition of where’s the furthest or most unusual place you’ve seen the Community News being read sent in by Sam MacKenzie.

News on Tour in South Africa

November 2009 - The Competition entry
November saw a fantastic entry come in for our competition of where’s the furthest or most unusual place you’ve seen the Community News is being. This picture from Steve Haycock, of fishing buddy Paul Cobb reading his Community News with a lion in South Africa might not make it as the furthest the newspaper is being read but sharing a read with a lion, even a youngster, has got to be unusual by anyone’s standards, but what do you think?

News On Tour In Minorca


October 2009 - The Competition entry

Young Hattersley Resident Leia Atwal and Neve Bessel both aged 8 are enjoying the Community News before setting off on a cycle ride while on holiday in Minorca.

What far off distance shore or strange off the wall place have you seen the Community News being read? Email us your picture at news@hmcm.org.uk and get it in the next edition.

It's surprising where the Community News is read


July 2009 - The Competition entry

According to resident Rickie Allen's photograph the sculptures from Antony Gormley's, (Angel of the North artist) Another Place installation along the sea front at Crosby like to know what's going on in Hattersley too.

We've seen the Community News being read in some strange places but this is out there in the lead.

Sheila catching up in California


July 2009 - The Competition entry

Hattersley resident Sheila Stoddard went off to California to her son David’s wedding recently but was determined not to miss out on everything going on in Hattersley while she was away. Just before going on a tour of Universal Studios she took time out to have a quick read of the Community News.

Hatts expats catch up on the news in Perth, Western Australia


February 2009 - The Competition entry

In the latest entry into our competition of where's the furthest the Community News is being read we've got (left) Mark Obart O'Gara and Paul Eyes Marchington, surprised by some of the news they are reading in the December issue.

Both Mark and Paul live in Perth, Western Australia.

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