Bank holiday buses – and homage to Harold Wilson : As usual for the bank holiday (this coming Monday), local buses are a little different with just the 236/7 and 61 running and back for the summer season the 951. For us locally (on Gamesley) it means that there will be no normal buses with […]
May 2016 Councillors Shoppers Surgery : This coming, Saturday (28th May) morning will see the latest Glossopdale Labour Councillors Shopper’s Surgery. As usual the Councillor’s Shopper’s Surgery takes place from 10am until 11.30am in the central Glossop location of the Glossop Market Arcade. Available at the ‘shopper’s surgery’ will be High Peak Borough Councillors Godfrey […]
Manor House / Healthwatch Derbyshire – Doctors’ Appointments : If you, like me you are a former patient or Dr Parikh or just one of the many other Glossopians at Manor House Surgery in either Glossop or Hadfield, changes are coming to the way you will book an appointment in the future. In a post […]
Annual Council 2016 : Last Tuesday evening (17th May) saw this years High Peak Borough Council annual council meeting and the installation of the Mayor and Deputy for the coming year, in the Pavilion Gardens Grande Marque. It also saw, prior to the annual meeting an ordinary full council meeting which amongst the items of business considered the annual […]
SFTW – Glossop Car Show 2016 : Tomorrow (Saturday 21st May) sees this years Glossop Car Show and whilst the weather looks a little grim, Manor Park, from 11am until 4pm tomorrow is the place to be. The show is arranged by the Glossop Vehicle Enthusiasts Club and will feature a huge range of classic cars, […]
G52 npower Gamesley Fuel Bank : Election Day (5th May) was not just significant for the election of our Police and Crime Commissioner (more on that here), it was also significant locally as it saw the launch of the G52 npower Gamesley Fuel Bank, where through the support of npower, vulnerable local’s using bellies not […]
Hardyal Dhindsa – Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner : A big thank you to those of you who took the time out to vote in the recent Police and Crime Commissioner election, especially to those of you who voted for the Labour candidate Hardyal Dhindsa, who was successful elected as the new Police and Crime […]
OneStop – New Gamesley Store Vacancies : As previously posted, one of the uses for the former Centurion pub will be as a new OneStop store. If you’ve not heard of them, OneStop are a convenience store chain owned by Tesco’s, but run separately with their nearest current store being in Hollingworth. Although the works […]
New Glossop Library Plans : Derbyshire County Council are currently running a consultation so residents can see the plans and architects’ drawings for the new / relocated Glossop Library. The proposal is to move the library from its current location to a new build within / connected to the nearby Glossop Adult Education Centre. You […]
Although they’ve not garnered as much press covered as they deserve, next Thursday (5th May) will see important elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) taking place across the country – including here in Derbyshire. During Labour time in government there was a proud record of investing in neighbourhood policing, with neighbourhood Policing teams been […]