On Wednesday 6th February in the Edale Crescent area, a range of local services will be available to local residents in a way not tried before with the services coming to you on your doorstep. It’s an initiative from the Gamesley Financial Inclusion Partnership which will see the council’s e-bus (a mobile customer services setup) hosting representatives […]
Saturday was spent at the London offices of Facebook, which was the location of the first Councillor Camp which despite some of the comments in response to my tweets etc on the way prior to attending had nothing what so ever to do with the ‘American Pie’ franchise, but was instead an event aimed at […]
Tomorrow (Thursday 10th January) sees the first of this year’s Gamesley Walkabout’s take place. As mentioned previously the aims of the walkabout’s is to look at any issues within the area the walkabout is covering from street cleaning to grass cutting, and anything else in between. Thursday’s walkabout will cover the section of the estate […]
With Christmas and New Year’s Day falling on a Tuesday – it will effect the day when our (Gamesley) bin and recycling collections will take place. The details are as below and will mean that the green bin and box along with the brown bin will be collected earlier than normal on Saturday 22nd December, […]
Monday evening saw the latest meeting of the community select committee, which on this occasion was taking place in the Pavilion Garden’s in Buxton. First up on the agenda was an opportunity for members to put questions and queries to the North West Ambulance Service. They started off with a general review of how the […]
Thursday 16th August see’s this month’s Gamesley walkabout covering the areas from Hollins Lane to Eyam Lane. (Hucklow, Haddon, Heyden, Cromford, Rowarth and Eyam.) The walkabouts aim to cover a whole range of ‘environmental issues’ from ground’s maintenance to quality of footpath’s, gardens and anything else that crops up. So if you are available, please […]
Earlier this week deliveries were taking place for the new brown bins on Gamesley. Each bin comes with a information leaflet and new ‘bin calendar’, but just in case you didn’t get one or just want a quick reference the picture on the left gives you details of what goes in each bin. In terms of […]
In this week’s Glossop Chronicle you will be able to read details of proposals that are been put to the forthcoming corporate select committee meeting around how we go about ensuring a better future for the various halls and buildings in Glossop. In terms of Victoria Hall, the proposals are based around using part of […]
A busy morning once again for the assembled councillor’s on the shoppers surgery in the Glossop Market Arcade, with a wide range of issues been raised with us. For myself I had everything from concerns around the market from some of the market traders and how well (or not) the council is working with them, […]
Tonight’s meeting of the community select community managed to get quite efficiently through its lengthy agenda, with the themes of health, housing, CCTV and community engagement all been amongst the business. The first item of note involved a presentation from the Tameside and Glossop Primary Care Trust around the current and forthcoming uses of the […]