Together with 120 Northern leaders, Anthony Mckeown Leader of High Peak Borough Council is taking the issue of climate change straight to the heart of Government. Anthony is joining with other leaders across the North to write to the Prime Minister asking for his support and commitment to grow the Northern Forest. Dan Jarvis Sheffield […]
Small Electric Items Recycling Event : High Peak Borough Council have introduced a new service for the collection and recycling of small items such as kettles and radios. To help kick-start the new collections there are two events taking place for people to dispose of electrical equipment for recycling or reuse, with the first of […]
Tomorrow (Friday) sees a community clean-up scheduled to take place on the Roman Garden’s and although the weather has been less than summery for the last few days, almost specially for the clean up (at least according to the BBC) it appears that we will have a reprieve at least (as a minimum) for tomorrow […]
A number of locals have contacted me, Bob or Edward with regards to concerns following the recent removal of some trees at Morgans / Cottage Lane Park. Unfortunately although the trees may have looked fine, following assessment by the council’s tree officers the tree’s have been removed due to health and safety concerns, and whilst […]
If you’ve read the public notices section of either the Glossop Chronicle or Buxton Advertiser this week, you will have seen the notice on the left around dog control orders. As folk may recall from last year, consideration was given to introducing ‘Dog Control Orders’, and whilst it resolved that for the most controversial element of these […]
Thank you to everyone who is still persevering with cardboard recycling despite the recent changes to the way it is collected. The changes from cardboard going in the green bin to the blue bags is not one the council would have preferred but given the deadline from the County Council who deal with what is […]