This Saturday morning from 10.00am until 11.30am sees this months Shopper’s Surgery. Taking place in the open air venue of the Glossop Market Arcade, there’s a number of Glossopdale councillor’s that take part. This weekend on both Saturday and Sunday is the Glossop Carnival, which takes place in Glossop’s Manor Park. You can view further […]
Bowling club – lady bowlers wanted, a photo by AnthonyMck on Flickr. Spotted in the window of the HPCH Office on Winster Mews, is a poster for the Ladies Team at Gamesley Bowling Club who are seeking new members. The new lady members are wanted for the team that play on a Wednesday evening (when […]
Torch 2, a photo by AnthonyMck on Flickr. Tomorrow evening (29th June), between 5.03pm and 5.30pm the Olympic Torch Relay will be visiting Buxton. The half hour visit will pass through various parts of the town including the Railway Station, Opera House, Market Place and The Crescent, and there’s a whole host of events taking […]
If you’ve passed through Dinting Arches / Viaduct on the way into Glossop over the last week or two, you will have noticed various work’s going on around the piers of the viaduct to remove some of the nearby trees. Well it would appear, these are just the start of what will be a £6.4million, […]
From Wednesday 11th January until Friday 13th January, the county council have advised that Cottage Lane will be closed for some or all of that time. The reason for the closure is to allow road resurfacing works to take place, and will mean that except for access to properties on Cottage Lane, the only way […]
Although we’re almost halfway through I forgot to post earlier what’s on this week. Monday saw a working on housing issues, where jointly with the HPCH board we started to consider what the councils response to some of the housing ‘tenancy issues’ should be, ie things like should the council offer fixed term tenancies etc. […]
This coming week will most likely be subject to the weather – if the expectations of snow cone to pass. Monday sees some catch up meetings in Buxton followed by a look round the CESP works with HPCH board. Tuesday is looking at the QEII fields initiative, followed by Corporate Select which is looking at […]
This coming week start with a very early start to make the first train out of Glossop to travel to London for an event at the LGA around how the health service reforms will work in two tier areas like ours. Tuesday has less miles in it and will see some meetings with community groups […]
This week starts off quite busy with a meeting of the Community Select Committee on Monday, followed by a meeting of the council’s executive on Tuesday. Wednesday sees the day start off bright and early for a trip to Matlock for the Community Safety Board, followed in the evening by this month’s constituency Labour Party […]
If you are involved in a local sport of community group you may be interested in the following, which I heard about via a tweet from Derbyshire Sports (@DerbysSport) Derbyshire County Council have announced a new £180,000 Sports Action Grant fund to encourage clubs and community groups to promote healthy and active lifestyles and that the fund […]