Sainsbury's also very publicly announced plans for expansion in January 2009 and invited residents to put forward their opinions.

Mr. Goodson invited residents from the surrounding housing complexes to grow vegetables on the plots and several have.

Earlier, opponents had rented a church and sent out postcards to every household, inviting residents to an informational meeting.

Hanson recruited professional dancers for the shoot and also invited local residents and fans to take part.

She also said the campaign's decision to invite local residents to hold "Corzine Connection" house parties, to drum up grass-roots support, proved to be effective.

They not only came but were friendly, and several of them invited residents to their homes to visit or have a meal.

It also invites new residents with its scenic beauty and idyllic lifestyle.

This is the third year in a row that the restaurant has invited residents who did not go home for the holiday.

The plan is to invite residents and tourists to follow any of 12 tours of the city, with stops at the various adopted monuments.