Tuesday evening saw the second trip of the week over to Buxton. This time for a meeting of the Regeneration Select Committee, which although taking place in Buxton the agenda for the meeting consisted largely of items about Glossop, with reports on the design and place making strategy, and the review of Glossop parking. Image […]
Image via Wikipedia If you’re needing to travel over to Hayfield and parts south of Glossop during the next two weeks in the evening beware as you’re journey will take longer than expected due to the A626 between Glossop and Hayfield being closed every evening from 7.00pm until 6.00am the following morning. The alternative route […]
Image via Wikipedia An update has being received from United Utilities advising that the bailey bridge will be installed on top of the existing bridge during the 8th / 9th October. To allow them to do this a road closure order for the evening / night of the 8th/9th October has being arranged. They have […]
Image via Wikipedia I understand from details from the council, that there may be movement on the issue of the bridge with the likelyhood that subject to the various regulations, within the next 3 to 4 weeks a ‘bailey bridge‘ with a high enough weight limit for the vehicles needed to operate the tip will […]
After many month’s of negotiation the two different sets of surveyors from United Utilities and Derbyshire County Council have final come to a joint agreement on the weight limit for the bridge over to the Melandra site. The agreed weight limit, due to the condition of the bridge is even lower that the early figures, […]
The County Council is starting a consultation exercise on plans to ask people to pay towards their care from disability living and attendance allowances they receive. The county council will meet the rest of the cost. The plans also include raising the level at which people qualify for some forms of care – from moderate […]
GlossopRoadMar10, originally uploaded by AnthonyMck. Not quite, but anyone passing the old level crossing on Glossop Road, may have had concern, that the developers who destroyed a large number of trees a number of years ago had returned for another go. It is instead work’s being done by the County Council to give a proper […]