Blog 14th birthday / A brief reminder: Its that time of year again, for a short note to highlight the passing of the 14th birthday of the start of this blog. This annual August post flags up that due nature of the topics covered, this blog may sometimes not be the most interesting of blogs. […]
The council has received confirmation from John who currently runs the post on Winster Mews, that it will close in approximately two months. The plan from the post office (as far as we are aware) is that it will then relocate to what was formerly Morgan’s, but is now the Gamesley Convenience Store on Glossop […]
Over the course of the last few days, I’ve received a number of emails from a variety of folks across the High Peak, asking for the council to consider a ban on the use of sky lanterns and similar balloons. In June 2018, following some of the issues that had been raised around a planned […]
Summer 2019 Bus Time Changes : From today (21st July) in common with most year’s Stagecoach Manchester are switching there services from the regular timetable to a special school/summer holiday’s version. The changes for us in Glossopdale only effect the 236/7, and they are relatively minor and except for the additional journeys detailed below switch […]
This Saturday morning (27th July) in the Glossop Market Arcade will see this months Glossopdale Councillors Shoppers Surgery. The surgery runs from 10 am until 11.30 am in the Glossop Market Arcade across from Norfolk Square, and alongside me will feature a number of the other Glossopdale Labour Councillors. If you can’t attend on Saturday, […]
In the last week there have a been a whole host of rumours which have been partly confirmed by some of the folk involved with regards to the future of Gamesley Post Office. The main issue is that the post office will be leaving its current location on Winster Mews and relocating to Gamesley Convenience […]
Last night (Wednesday) saw the first since the elections and the annual meeting of High Peak Borough Council. The first item to be considered at the annual council 2019 was the election of the chair of the council and Mayor of the High Peak for the forthcoming year, and I was proud and privileged to […]
This coming Monday (6th May) will see the early May Bank Holiday, and while the weather reports for tomorrow are not great, if you are thinking of heading out, please remember that there are no regular buses on Gamesley, just the local link as detailed below. For wider Glossopdale, only the 236 / 7 Glossop […]
Thursday 2nd May 2019 saw the latest set of elections for High Peak Borough Council. As before I was once again privileged and honoured to have been selected as the Labour (and co-operative) candidate for Gamesley and by the Friday afternoon following the count even more privileged to have been re-elected for a sixth time […]
This Saturday morning (27th April) in the Glossop Market Arcade will see this months and the last of the current council’s Glossopdale Labour Councillors Shoppers Surgery. The surgery runs from 10 am until 11.30 am in the Glossop Market Arcade across from Norfolk Square. If you can’t attend on Saturday, please remember that Councillors are […]