The advert for the Gamesley Dental Service has appeared in thr BritishDental Service last week and following a good response the PCT (primary caretrust) hope to be interviewing shortly. With regards to the clinic on Winster Mews work is continuing with theimprovements expected to be completed by the end of March ready for theservice to […]

Picked up from the Glossop.com website is news that Margaret Martin isstarting farmers' markets in Glossop from Sunday, March 9. If you'd like totake part or would like further information, please call her on 01457866670.

This Saturday (19th January) see's a health fair take place on Gamesley,from 11.00am until 3.00pm in the Geoffrey Allen Centre on Winster Mews. A wide range of activities and displays on health issue's including diets,alcohol, mental health and stopping smoking, will be on display with localsable to meet amongst others experts from the Cottage Lane […]

From details on the Glossop.com website, it's time to say a fond farewell toGlossopdale's 'adopted' Namibian boxer Ali Nuumbembe, who after 6 years inGlossop is returning home to resume his career as a captain in the NamibianDefence Force. The popular local hero who recently lost the Commonwealth Welterweight Belthas been a good source of inspiration […]

Congratulations to organisers at the save the Woodhead Tunnel Group who hadover 60 people attend a demonstration last Saturday in support of the groupsobjection to the plans of national grid to lay cables through the tunneleffectively blocking any chance of the line ever been restored. I was unable to attend the demonstration myself but there […]

Last Wednesday night saw the first meeting this year of the High Peak Labour Party’s executive committee. A little light on the usual attendee’s, but details were discussed on the this month constituency meeting which this month will meet in Glossopdale, along with plans for a number of future events including some possible changes to […]

This Saturday morning sees the first councillor’s surgery of 2008, running from 11.00am until 12.00noon in the GRA Office on Winster Mews. No specific theme for complaints this week month, so please feel free to drop in for a brew even if you don’t have a specific complaint or grumble for us.

No game for Gamesley’s first team last week, but the reserves did play and put in a cracking performance to win 3 – 0 away to Rylands Reserves. Next week (19th January) see’s the reserves away to Linotype/Cheadle HN Reserves with the first team at home to Garswood United.

This week (10th January), will see the black bins collected along with the green recycling boxes. Next week (17th January) will see the black bins collected again, with the following week (24th January) been the first collection of the green bins since before Christmas.

Not for the faint of heart but this week sees the return of kill it, cook it, eat it on BBC 3, which features local butcher John Mettrick uncovering and explaining the process of how meat get from the farm to your plate. This time, the series is focusing on the slaughter of young animals […]