A partial well done to Gordon Brown, who ended the speculation at weekend over plans for an early election. I say partial because despite the good will built up over a good start during the summer, Gordon Brown allowed speculation to build over the idea of holding an early election when in my view, he […]
Happy Birthday to long-time Gamesley resident and former mayoress of the High Peak Norah Francis who turns 80 on Tuesday.
From details on the friends of Glossop Station notice board, northern rail are considering changing the 'staffed' hours at Glossop Station which will mean that the station will be unmaned from 8pm until midnight. If you want to comment or object to the change please contact Passenger Focus in Warrington before the 22nd October.
Last Thursday saw a meeting of the Glossopdale Area Forum which took place at the Glossop site of Glossopdale School. The meeting started off with updates from Dai Larner the Council's strategic director for Regeneration on some of the issue's raised at the previous forum which discussed regeneration in Hadfield. The meeting then moved on […]
Last Tuesday night saw a meeting of the North Tenants Panel. The first item of business was electing a new chair following the retirement of Margaret Nield due to ill health, a vote of thanks for her work during her time as chair was given. After a short issue from a former member of the […]
This Saturday sees this month’s councillor’s surgery, which this month see’s us joined by Tom Levitt MP. It runs from 11.30 until 12.30 in the GRA Office on Winster Mews and all local residents are welcome.
League cup action for the first team, with Gamesley beating Linotype / Cheadle HN 3 – 1, with all the goals for the home side coming from Yates. Bad news for the reserves with their home game against Daten seeing them fall to a 6 nill defeat. Next week (13th October) see’s the first team […]
Tuesday afternoon saw a meeting of the Gamesley local action group, which is organised by High Peak Community Housing to bring together local residents and a number of the various agencies working on the estate to consider things going on in the area. A good meeting well attended by local residents with some interesting plans […]
Next Tuesday (9th October) will see a meeting of the social inclusion select committee to consider issues around affordable housing. As part of there deliberations they will also consider a report detailing proposed bids to housing corporation for funds to build more affordable housing across the High Peak, unfortunately the suggested sites are in a […]
The importance of been on time this week has been highlighted for Stalybridge and Hyde MP James Purnell who became involved, along with other local MP’s in a bit of scandal with regards to a ‘faked’ photo taken at Tameside General Hospital. In fact as part of the efforts to drag the story out, it […]