Next week see’s a meeting of the North Area Tenant’s Panel, a group which has some influence over things that High Peak Community Housing are doing in our area, but which has (in my view at least) been under represented from Gamesley for some time. So if you are a Gamesley residents who is a […]
Since the refurbishment, work has been underway to establish fully a board of ‘directors’ for the Community Centre. The directors will help manage and develop the work of the centre to expand on the current activities and services available to local residents. Last night a meeting took place that should hopefully see things move a […]
Branch Meeting Originally uploaded by AnthonyMck. Last Wednesday saw the monthly meeting of the Glossopdale Branch, which as a change to normal routine, had a guest speaker. The guest speaker been Gill Taylor, who although a long time member of the branch was speaking to us about her recent experiences in a school in the […]
Friday, saw my first attempt to see the new Bond Film, fail due to it been sold out. Instead I went and seen The Prestige, which stars Hugh Jackman of X-men fame, and Christian Bale of Batman fame, along with appearances from David Bowie, and Michael Cain. A very good film, with a nice twist […]
Bad news for Gamesley’s first team this week, with a 2 – 1 defeat by Pilkington. Hopefully they will be back to their winning ways for this Saturday’s 2 Round Derbyshire Cup match, against Whaley Bridge Athletic. Much better news for the reserves that won 5 – 3 against Hayfield in the 2nd Round of […]
Last night saw a meeting of the corporate select committee, a bit of a ‘dry’ meeting in a way, with reports on Gershon Savings and Treasury Management amongst others. However 2 items were worth more than just a brief mention, one was the report back of the sub committee looking into Community Grants, the other […]
As I have done for the last couple of years along with the other Cllr Mckeown, I have gone up to the remembrance service at Hadfield. As always there was a very good attendance from local residents, both at the Church service at Saint Andrews and also at the Cenotaph, shortly after wards. The only […]
Mixed news following this weekend’s matches for Gamesley FC, the first team won 2 – 0 against Daten, with the Reserves losing in there league to Daten Reserves on penalties.
Yesterday was this month’s councillor’s surgery where we were joined by Tom Levitt MP, a busy morning for all, with a full range of issue’s from problems with the buses, to housing, to the Mottram-Tintwistle by pass, land sales, anti social behaviour. We also had a visit from representatives of Gamesley Villa FC, who amongst […]
As a non-driver, I depend on local bus and train services and this week has not been one of the best. On Monday following engineering work over the weekend, there were no trains running from Glossop, and from attending the station there appeared to be no plan or clue from Northern Rail as to what […]