In response to the concerns over the newly proposed housing schemes, in partnership with the Gamesley Residents Association, a public meeting has been organised for Thursday 30th March, at 7.00pm in the Sport and Community Centre on the estate. Representative from High Peak Community Housing and the Council have been invited to attend.

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Saturday saw this month’s Councillor surgery, which is one of the one’s that also has Tom Levitt MP in attendance. As well as the surgery been for any comments, questions or queries that come in, we had specifically advertised Saturday’s surgery, as been a further opportunity for local residents to see and get more details […]

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This week all in all was a fairly quite one with only 2 meetings during the week and a Councillor’s surgery on the Saturday. Wednesday was this quarter’s meeting of the Glossopdale Area Forum, which had the theme of affordable housing and including presentations from planning and High Peak Community Housing Company, on the issues […]

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Tuesday night saw the full council meeting, which was mainly around setting the council’s budget. The Labour group had an alternative position on the budget to the council’s controlling coalition, this was mainly around the areas of community grants, charging for collecting fridge’s, bowling clubs and grit bins. We put across our points, but unfortunately […]

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Tuesday afternoon was spent in the GRA Office, attending a consultation event, organised by High Peak Community housing (the ALMO) and the Council, on the theme of building more houses on the estate. Two schemes are been suggested, one for the Burbage area of the estate and one for the Hurdlow area of the estate. […]

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Monday night saw the Jericho projects latest AGM, from which it would appear that the future direction of the project, whilst not entirely clear, is at least somewhat more clearly defined. The café, which for the last few years has been the mainstay of the project, is set for a renewal with efforts currently underway […]

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This week started with a meeting of the Gamesley on the Go Board, which I chaired due to the absence of our usual chair. The work of the board is now ending with the end of the SRB project, and the forthcoming transfer of the healthy living center work to the Community Center’s board. Items […]

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Monday saw a meeting of the development plan select, which reviewed for the final time reports on the Glossop and Old Glossop Conservation Area Appraisals, along with a starting report on landscape character throughout the High Peak. Tuesday was the months meeting of the Council’s executive, which included reports on the budget, parish grants, toilets, […]

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Well done to Gamesley FC, who this week (Saturday) beat Glossop North End Reserves 5 – 0, unfortunately the Gamesley Reserves got beat 4 -2 by Golborne Sports Reserves. This now leaves Gamesley third in the league, 6 behind the league leaders, but with 4 games in hand. No league action next week for Gamesley […]

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Anyone living near the shops on Winster Mews, will have noticed the appearance of a number of containers on the ‘green area’ next to the pay phone, across from the shops. The containers are there for the forthcoming building work that is been done on the shops by High Peak Community Housing (ALMO), which will […]

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