August 2018 Bank Holiday Buses / Glossop Local Link Reminder: Monday (27th August) sees the last of this year’s summer bank holiday’s, which means that local buses are a little different with services on just the Glossop Local Link, 236/7, and 61. For us locally (on Gamesley) it means there will be just the Glossop […]
Neighbourhood Watch Network, the national coordination group for neighbourhood watches, is conducting a nationwide search to find and celebrate some of the UK’s most considerate neighbours. They are urging people to nominate the most deserving individuals across the country and there is also an opportunity to put forward your ‘Hero Next Door’ for a true […]
This coming Saturday morning (25th August) in the Glossop Market Arcade from 10 am until 11.30am will see this month’s Councillors Shoppers Surgery. Available at the Councillors shoppers surgery will be High Peak Borough Councillors Graham Oakley who represent Whitfield, Godfrey Claff and Damien Greenhalgh from Howard Town, Nick Longos from Padfield, Bob Mckeown from Hadfield South, […]
Blog 13th birthday / A brief reminder: Its that time of year again, for a brief note to highlight the passing of the 13th birthday of the start of this blog. As is noted in this annual post, due to the nature of the topics covered, this blog may sometimes not be the most interesting […]
This Wednesday (1st August), sees a great street party take over Winster Mews in celebration of 50 years since Gamesley Estate was built, for this year’s ‘Meet the neighbours’ which is on from 12.00noon until 3.00pm. Amongst the activities will be : *Free kids rides* *Amazing band playing 60s hits* *The Bucking Bronco* *Free Facepainter* […]
This Saturday (28th July) morning in the Glossop Market Arcade from 10 am until 11.30am will see this month’s Councillors Shoppers Surgery. Available at the Councillors shoppers surgery will be High Peak Borough Councillors Graham Oakley who represent Whitfield, Godfrey Claff and Damien Greenhalgh from Howard Town, Nick Longos from Padfield, Bob Mckeown from Hadfield South, Anthony Mckeown from […]
July can sometimes see a number of changes to local bus services, but this year for those of us resident in Glossopdale the only changes, are relatively minor and will change again come the beginning of September. The changes have come into effect from today (Sunday). 236 / 7 Glossop to Ashton Service The changes […]
Early this years, following concerns raised by one of our members, the High Peak branch of the Co-operative Party, organised a gathering of folks to meet with Hazel Blears. The gathering had two aim, one was to give folk an opportunity to hear from one of the member directors of the Co-operative, the other was […]
ICYMI : Carnival Season 2018 Glossop, Charlesworth and Chisworth : Early July across the High Peak, at least this year has seen the full embrace of summer with some terrific weather, and in terms of the weekend’s activities, the bulk of carnival season across the High Peak, with carnival’s taking place in many of the […]
As flagged on an earlier post tomorrow (Saturday 14th July) sees the Charlesworth and Chisworth Carnival take place. You can see details about the carnival by clicking here. To help make the carnival an even safer event as per the details below from the Carnival Facebook page, the A626 Glossop to Marple Road will be […]