It’s your last chance to enter this year’s High Peak Community Housing Gardening Competition. The competition which is organised and run by tenants for tenants will be looking for entries in the following categories : • Best Garden• Best Hanging Basket• Best Tub / Standing Display• Best Home Vegetable Garden• Best Sheltered Block• Best Kept […]
Last Saturday saw the first pre season friendly take place with Gamesley playing an away friendly at the home of Halton FC in Runcorn. Halton FC who were formed in 1958 and play in the first division of the West Cheshire League were not strong enough to overcome Gamesley, who with 2 goals from Mike […]
WellDressing09 002 Originally uploaded by AnthonyMck. Saturday saw the service of blessing for this year’s well dressing. The service which took place at the Immaculate Conception Church in New York, Charlesworth was first started four years ago and features of a main display complete by members of the parish, and two smaller displays completed by […]
40thAnniversary 041 Originally uploaded by AnthonyMck. As noted earlier on the 24th June a celebration for the 40th Anniversary of the opening of St Margaret’s School took place. The Bishop of Nottingham the Right Reverend Malcolm McMahon was the guest of honour and a number of former teachers including former head’s Sister Anita, Simon Groarke […]
This coming Saturday sees a councillor's surgery taking place from 11.30am until 12.30pm in the GRA Office. For this surgery we are been joined by Tom Levitt MP, along with representatives from the Gamesley and Charlesworth Safer Neighbourhood Team who are holding a Police Surgery along with the Councillor's Surgery. Whilst for the last few […]
This coming Monday (13th July) sees the latest meeting of the council's development control committee. The meeting this time has 3 main applications for consideration, one in Buxton, one in Whaley Bridge, and one in Glossop on Talbot Road. The application in Glossop is for ground and first floor extension and appears to be strongly […]
This week from Monday 22nd June until Sunday 28th June is National Recycling Week, a week of events aimed at highlighting and improving the amount of rubbish that we currently recycle. Further information on the week and suggestions on how you can improve your recycling can be access by going to the Recycle Now website […]
Yesterday I attended a celebration of reaching over 50 neighbourhood watches in the Gamesley and Charlesworth Safer Neighbourhood Area. The event which was attended by a number of the local neighbourhood watch co-ordinators highlighted a number of the achievements that have occurred since the work to increase the number of neighbourhood watches started from various […]
Yesterday's (Monday) development control meeting saw discussion's take placearound an application for the Mount Pleasant Church in Glossop to beconverted to flats. As there often is, the application received a number of objections with arange of concerns particularly around parking availability, and on the dayof the meeting (from what I've been told) many of those […]