Binnovation, the council’s extended recycling service, will be starting soon. For more information on the scheme, click here

Wednesday saw a meeting of the Audit and Regulatory committee, which although a rather ‘dry’ sounding committee, have an important part to play in scrutinising the ‘budget’ of the Council, and how the fund and resources available are used.On the agenda was a report from the district auditors, a review of the district audit’s report […]

Congratulations to Gamesley FC who beat Glossop North End Reserves 2 – 1 last night. They now only need 1 more win to take the league title, which they will hopefully get on Saturday when they play Malpas at home.

Monday of this week saw a meeting of the Gamesley on the Go Board, again only a few of the members turned up, with quite a few of the community members missing. I think this is partly due to the fact that essentially the work of the board is just about finished with mainly bits […]

Saturday saw Gamesley FC lose 3 – 2 to Crewe FC, which is not good if they are going to win the league, however normal service was resumed tonight with a 6 – 1 victory against ‘local rivals’ Curzon Ashton Reserves.

A very brief review this week, with just two Labour Group meetings, the Shadow Exec on the Wednesday, and the full group on the Thursday. Not much to report (that can be reported yet !), but with regards to Glossop’s Howard Town Mill development, the developers have now signed the agreement with regards to the […]

Tuesday saw me substituting at a meeting of the Regeneration Select Committee, which for that meeting was meeting in the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton. The meeting started off with a number of complaints from the normal members due to problems with the meeting date in the run up to the meeting. These were apparently due […]

I’ve just seen on the way to work, a small deer wondering round the grounds of Melandra Castle. Not quite sure where it has come from, but if any one else has seen or see’s it or, has any additional information on it, please let me know.

Tuesday saw a meeting of the North Area Tennent Panel, many of the usual things for the tennents panel on the agenda, including repairs, capital program, and details of an officer change round. The change been that Helen Green who was the senior housing officer on the estate, is now moving onward and upwards to […]

From details provided by Derbysbus (Derbyshire County Council – Public Transport Unit), bus services will be running as follows over the Easter holiday : Good Friday – 14th April239 (Glossop, Gamesley to Tameside Hospital and Ashton) and 394 (Glossop, Gamesley to Marple and Stepping Hill) – Saturday service All other Gamesley services (392 / 202 […]