Statistics gathered by BBC Radio Derby found that since 2002/03 about 20 officers quit the Derbyshire Police force each financial year but this rose to 42 in 2006/07. A Derbyshire police spokesperson said the figures were not cause for concern as the force employs more than 2,000 officers, and the reason for resigning from the […]
On Bank Holiday Monday, the Gamesley Bowling Club (across the road from the Centurion Pub) has an open merit competition starting at 10.30am.
Mixed news this week for Gamesley first team with a 2 – 1 win on Wednesday against Woodley FC with goals from Bryan Capper and Mike Dewhust, followed by a 2 -1 defeat at home on Saturday against Barnton with Mike Dewhurst scoring the one goal for the home side in the 75th minute. Similar […]
Local residents are been urged to get on line to vote for a Derbyshire County Library project to win a national award. Book Pushers – a scheme where teenage readers promote books and libraries – is one of five projects in line for a 'Love Libraries Award', run by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council. […]
Nuclear Power is usually a controversial issue with a whole range of views both in favour and against the idea of how much it should be used in the future. Well at current there is a government consultation looking for your views on what the future of nuclear power generation in the UK should be, […]
With the range of Sports Clubs on Gamesley including Gamesley FC, Gamesley Vila FC and the Gamesley Bowling Club there may well be a few nominations in already for the 2007 High Peak Borough Council Sports Awards. If not there is still time until this Friday (17th August) to get a nomination in. The awards […]
Try you luck at ice skating next week Wednesday (22nd August) when a synthetic ice rink will be at the Community Centre on Melandra Castle Road, as part of a family activity day which will also feature samba workshops and sports events. Further details are available from either the Community Centre, or the High Peak […]
A bad start to the new season with Gamesley losing 3 – 0 to Garswood United in the first match of the season last Saturday. Hopefully things will be better on Wednesday night when the first team entertain Woodley FC in the first home game of the season at the ground on Melandra Castle Road, […]
Wednesday afternoon saw the most recent meeting of the Gamesley and Charlesworth Safer Neighbourhood Team, a well attended meeting with many of the local residents who are neighbourhood watch co-ordinators in attendance. A wide range of issues discussed including details about the lend a cams now having a sound recording capability, which should hopefully improve […]