Last Wednesday evening saw a meeting of the High Peak Community Housing Board. Amongst the items for consideration in the meeting were reports on the key themes and delivery and performance plan, year end accounts and a number of updates on various issues. Last Wednesday meeting didn’t quite last as long as the previous meetings […]

This years Labour Party Conference is taking place in Manchester, from last Saturday (20th September) until Wednesday (24th September) as with previous events as well as the main conference sessions there are a number of fringe events taking place during the week. The fringe events are an opportunity for delegates to hear from minister and […]

Although flagged up last week this coming Thursday (25th September) will see a meeting of the Audit and Regulatory Committee taking place at the council offices in Chinley. In addition to the items flagged up previously there will now be an extra report looking at changing the polling station at Charlesworth for a potential parish […]

IFAW Animal Action Week – Monday 29th September – Sunday 5th October Now in its 16th year IFAW Animal Action Week, which started in the UK, has truly taken on a global scale, reaching many millions of people, so that now it is the largest animal event in the world. Various details are on the […]

Last Tuesday evening saw a meeting of the full council. As previously noted there wasn’t much on the agenda with the main item of business been the consideration of the designated public places order for Glossop and Gamesley. In terms of the various questions and announcements, the Mayor highlighted a question time that will be […]

Another bad week for the first team last with a 4 – 1 defeat away to Greenalls Padgate St Oswalds, however the reserves faired much better winning 2 – 0 at home against the Greenalls Padgate St Oswalds Reserves. This Saturday (27th September) sees the reserves away to Billinge Reserves, with the first team at […]

Last Wednesday (and not Thursday as I advised !) saw a meeting of the localaction group covering Gamesley. Not much to report as despite the best efforts of the organisers severalpeople were missing meaning that for many of the items on the agenda therewas not much of an update available. There were however a number […]

A little advance notice for a public meeting taking place on Thursday 2ndOctober when local residents will have the chance to put there questions toofficials from the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority on theGreater Manchester Congestion Charge scheme. The meeting will start at 7.00pm in Bradbury Community House in Glossop;transport officials from the County Council […]

Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has its annual members' meeting atDukinfield Town Hall on Wednesday 24th September. Doors are open at 5.30pmfor 6.30pm start. All Members of the trust and members of the public are welcome. Further details can be obtained from www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk or by phoneon 0161 992 4032. Anyone in the area can join […]

Next Wednesday evening (24th September) sees the next meeting of theGlossopdale Area Forum. The subject for the forum this time is public spending priorities withlocals attending having the chance to have their say on what issues thelocal councils should be prioritising their spending on. An interesting part of the area forum is usually the open […]