If you’re looking for SFTW (something for the weekend), then this weekend sees the return of Glossop’s answer to Glastonbury, but without the need for tents or camping (I suppose unless you really wanted to) with this years Bankswood Inspire Festival. Taking place in Hadfield’s Bankswood park over the course of Saturday and Sunday from […]
Thursday 13th August saw the 2015 Left Handers Day (#lefthandersday) and if you are one of the 13% of the population around the world afflicted or blessed (depending on your point of view) like myself then a slightly belated ‘happy left handers day’. The awareness day is organised by the Left-Handers Club and has run every […]
ICYMI : On Thursday 30th July, this year’s G52 meet the neighbours event took place, and if you were not able to attend, you really did miss ‘beach Thursday’ with half of the square at the shops on Winster Mews been transformed with thankfully good weather to a slightly more tropical than it usual appearance […]
Just over a week ago, I had the chance to see the great performance of 100% Wolf by young people from across the borough at the Geoffrey Allen Centre on Gamesley. The show which is based on the book ‘100% Wolf’ by Jayne Lyons has seen High Peak Community Arts working with young people from […]
Planning application HPK/2015/0358 has been submitted for the ‘replacement of existing buildings with log cabin granny flat.’ The application is for Melandra Farm House (the area outlined in red on the map left. You can view details on the application on the council’s website by clicking here. If you have any views on the application […]
Tomorrow evening (Friday 7th August) at 5pm in the Geoffrey Allen Centre, you will be able to see a great performance by High Peak Community Arts featuring young people from across the borough entitled ‘100 Wolf’. The show is based on the book ‘100% Wolf’ by Jayne Lyons and in four months High Peak Community […]
From Saturday 1 August the Derbyshire County Council are revising the B_line travel scheme for children and young people, and as can sometimes be the case with any changes it’s mainly good news but with some bad news. This change affects who is entitled to a B_line pass and what fare you will pay on […]
From Monday 3rd August up to and including (unless works are completed ahead of schedule) Friday 3rd August, Long Lane from its junction with the A626 at Glossop Road / Charlesworth War Memorial to Best Hill Bridge at Broadbottom will be closed between the hours of 9.30am and 3.30pm. The closure is to “Facilitate Footway […]
Last Saturday (25th July) saw an open day take place at the Glossop Fire Station. The event which featured a range of activities which took place at the Fire Station, was aimed to both highlight fire safety issues along with providing a change to raise funds for charity with two group Ruben’s Retreat and the […]
During last week if you were passing, the church of the Immaculate Conception in New York Charlesworth, (just before you go over the bridge to Broadbottom on Long Lane) but you did not stop, you will have missed the chance to see the work done by some of the parishioners of the church along with […]