Local news... Artability Exhibition

Following from Bernard O’Sullivan’s illustrated tour of our Parish Church, Artability members have been studying some of his photographs in order to create collages, paper sculptures and paintings based upon the twelve wooden angels in the chancel ceiling. The small exhibition will help to decorate our church during the Christmas season and will be on […]

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Local news... It’s a cracker

The second annual Litton Christmas Cracker Fell Race is taking place on Sunday 13 December at 11am.  Starting and finishing on Litton Village Green, outside the village shop, it’s a 12.2km (7.6 mile) run that takes in road, path, moor and river (if the Wye is high!). Last year 130 brave souls ran and this […]

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Local news... Wakes 2016

Wakes moves onwards and upwards in preparation for 2016 Planning for Wakes 2016 is due to commence including our 70th anniversary year!! Definitely a year to take part in all the fun! The AGM was held on 05 November which saw a few changes to the committee line up and some new additions to the […]

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Local news... November Cover

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Local news... Sports Funding Surgery for Derbyshire Dales Sports Clubs

Derbyshire Sport is organising an advice clinic run by Edwina Archer for Derbyshire based sports clubs to seek advice on funding and grants for your Sports Club.  To book a half-hour one-to-one advice session with Edwina Archer cemail enquiries@ddcvs.org.uk or call 01629 812154. Date:          Monday 9th November Time:          14:00 – 18:00 Where:       […]

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Local news... Guy Competition and 200 Club

The Lucky Winners of the 220 + Club for the October Draw £50 – 101;  £25 – 172;  £20 – 170;  £10 – 213;  310 – 211;  £10 – 067 The 200+ Club is the fund raising arm of the Tideswell and District Community Association which helps projects in our area. For further details about […]

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Local news... Kitchen Garden

  We now have a number of new volunteers interested in helping with the Kitchen Garden, and this interest has been consolidated by a very positive ‘Friends of Taste Tideswell’ meeting on 16 October. Friends of Taste Tideswell has been set up to continue community garden work since the closure of the School of Food, […]

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Local news... Local History Club

TIDESWELL LOCAL HISTORY CLUB LECTURES FOR THE 2015 – 16 SEASON Membership £9, Visitors £2.50 per talk inc. Refreshments. NOV 12th: Ian Morgan “The Fosdyke” A Watery Tale of Mystery and Intrigue. DEC 10th: Christmas Quiz and supper Bring and share supper and drinks, club members only. JAN 8th: Ray Slack The Early Taddington Church […]

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Local news... Tideswell Singers

As we go to press Tideswell Singers’ final rehearsals approach for a performance Chichester Psalms by Leonard Bernstein. The choir is thrilled to have been part of the first ever Classical Sheffield Festival of Music.  It has given them the opportunity sing in a really exciting piece of music by the composer of West Side […]

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Local news... Advent Carol Service

Advent, the period when we start to focus on Christmas as well as open our calendar doors, begins on Sunday 29th November, and once again our local churches are organising a special Advent Carol Service.   With hymns and readings, it is an opportunity to reflect and prepare before the busyness of December events overtake us. It will […]

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Local news... Santa is back

St John’s Church is holding its Christmas Fayre at 2pm on Saturday 28th November – and, by popular demand, Santa Claus will be visiting, in his special grotto!  There will be plenty of stalls, from cakes to plants, from tombola to bottles, so come along to begin to savour the Festive spirit.    

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Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – Summer (Jun-Aug) 2015

  Temperature   Mean daily maximum:                    18.5 (0.4 below average) Mean daily minimum:                       9.5 (0.6 below average) Mean temperature:                         14.0 (0.5 below average)   Highest daily maximum:                  31.1 (1st Jul) Lowest daily maximum:                   11.8 (1st Jun)   Lowest daily minimum:                     1.2 (9th Jun) Highest daily minimum:                  15.6 (1st Jul)   Lowest daily grass minimum:           -1.7 (9th Jun) […]

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Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – August 2015

Temperature   Mean daily maximum:                    19.1 (0.4 above average) Mean daily minimum:                     10.5 (exactly average) Mean temperature:                         14.8 (0.2 above average)   Highest daily maximum:                  24.9 (12th, 22nd) Lowest daily maximum:                   14.2 (14th)   Lowest daily minimum:                     3.8 (16th) Highest daily minimum:                  14.8 (10th)   Lowest daily grass minimum:           0.6 (16th)   […]

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Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – July 2015

Temperature   Mean daily maximum:                    18.8 (1.1 below average) Mean daily minimum:                     10.1 (0.8 below average) Mean temperature:                         14.4 (1.0 below average)   Highest daily maximum:                  31.1 (1st) Lowest daily maximum:                   13.9 (26th)   Lowest daily minimum:                     4.0 (31st) Highest daily minimum:                  15.6 (1st)   Lowest daily grass minimum:           0.8 (31st)   […]

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Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – September 2015

Temperature Mean daily maximum:                    15.7 (0.6 below average) Mean daily minimum:                       7.0 (1.5 below average) Mean temperature:                         11.4 (1.0 below average)   Highest daily maximum:                  20.1 (10th) Lowest daily maximum:                   11.7 (8th)   Lowest daily minimum:                     3.1 (26th) Highest daily minimum:                  11.2 (12th)   Lowest daily grass minimum:          -0.3 (26th)   Number […]

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Local news... Thank you

I would like to thank everyone for the kindness shown to myself and Len, for all the good wishes get well cards, phone calls, and messages during my recent operation. I am back home now and on the road to recovery. Dorothy Sellers

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Local news... Community Association

200+ CLUB  – raising money to fund our activities for the community September’s Winning Numbers £25 … 046;  £20 … 184;  £10 … 136;  £10 … 087;  £10 … 053 To join us phone 872408(Judy) or 871661(Dorothy) for details. BONFIRE and FIREWORK DISPLAY on November 7th WOOD  NEEDED for a GREAT BONFIRE Suitable SAFE wood […]

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Local news... TIDESWELL CINEMA

This month, on Thursday 29th October, we have a powerful Spanish film (with subtitles), described as an ‘exquisitely beautiful masterpiece’. ‘The Spirit of the Beehive’ is set in the aftermath of the Spanish civil war and focusses on seven year old Ana, and her reactions after seeing ‘Frankenstein’, screened in her small village by a […]

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Local news... Local Writer’s Stall at Litton Winter Market 27 November

  There will be a Local Writer’s stall (no charge) at Litton Winter Market on 27 November for local writers to display their books and information about themselves. If you are a writer and would like to use the stall, or for more information, please contact me on 07944 182405. Richard Matthewman  

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Local news... From the Editor

A packed issue this month even if there appear to be not many things happening in the village all month.  Please don’t forget to send in items for the Dates for your Diary. Apologies to those who have tried to use the email address on the front page to send articles too.  it was wrong.  […]

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Local news... TIDESWELL ARTS FESTIVAL 2015

Two great concerts coming up, with more events to follow Tideswell Band – Friday 18 September 2015, 7.30pm A full concert by our local band – if you haven’t heard them recently, come and support them – you will hear music from musicals, contemporary brass, and pop, amongst others. There has been a village band […]

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Local news... Tideswell Community Garden

As you probably know, the garden, behind the Institute, next door to the Old Grammar School, provides, not only a lovely place to sit on a summer’s evening, but vegetables and herbs that are used by the very popular luncheon club, which is run by volunteers for the benefit of those in our community. The […]

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Local news... Food Bank news

The box at the back of St John the Baptist church for donations of food and toiletries keeps filling up, for which the Buxton Food Bank remains grateful. You may have read in Village Voice that they also have a Work and Skills programme, helping and supporting unemployed people to get into jobs.  It is […]

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Local news... St John’s Institute Bookings

For many years Sheila Yarranton has managed the bookings for the St John’s Institute. Sheila has now taken a well earned retirement from this role – but not without the sincere thanks of the church PCC and the many clubs and societies who have been recipients of her care and concern – thank you Sheila. […]

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Local news... Police in Litton

Safer Neighbourhood officers will be taking to the road to host crime prevention visits in Litton. Residents in Litton will have the chance to chat with their local officer at an upcoming event in the village. PCSO Ian Phipps from the Tideswell, Litton, Baslow and Beeley beat will be hosting an Operation Illuminate session between […]

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Local news... Bank Closure

There has still been no official comment from NatWest about September’s closure and I’m sure many of us still haven’t been sent anything from our bank, as our accounts are offically in Bakewell even though we live  and try to bank in the village. The following is an extract from an email sent to one […]

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Local news... 200+ CLUB

Winners of the July Draw Congratulations to £25 – 115,  £20 – 079,  £10 – 174,  £10 – 122,  £10 – 049. For more information contact Dorothy Whitehouse on 871661 or Judy Cooke on 872408 Our WELCOME PACK, full of village information, is available in Peaches for anyone new residents, please collect one.

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Local news... TLC needs some TLC

I’m sure that everyone will agree that Tideswell Village Luncheon Club is an asset to the village providing a homemade lunch and some social chit chat once a fortnight. We are rapidly reaching a state of crisis, desperately needing more helpers to enable us to continue this service. We work in three teams on a […]

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Local news... Professional Mindfullness

Our mindfulness group has been running since January with a strong core of people who are just interested in mindfulness and a pleasing flow of others who come along when they can. We meet on Saturdays, usually on the first Saturday in the month in Litton then on another occasion in Tideswell. During the groups […]

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Local news... BPS Theatre Trip

What a day we had & little did we know what was in store for us; stars of the stage?  Never. We were divided into groups when we arrived, lighting & sound, stage & costume design, ‘flying’ the backdrops & a drama workshop.  We didn’t do any make up which was perhaps just as well. […]

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Local news... Weather Statistics – Tideswell – June 2015

Temperature Mean daily maximum: 17.7 (0.3 below average) Mean daily minimum: 7.8 (1.0 below average) Mean temperature: 12.7 (0.6 below average) Highest daily maximum: 28.8 (30th) Lowest daily maximum: 11.8 (1st) Lowest daily minimum: 1.2 (9th) Highest daily minimum: 13.1 (26th) Lowest daily grass minimum: -1.7 (9th) Number of air frosts: 0 Number of ground […]

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Local news... Road Safety at School

Pupils at Bishop Pursglove CofE Primary School have been learning all about road safety following a visit from their local officer. PCSO Ian Phipps from the Tideswell, Litton, Baslow and Beeley Safer Neighbourhood Team went back to class on Friday, June 19 to chat to pupils about the topic. During the visit, PCSO Phipps spoke […]

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Local news... Natwest to Close Village Bank

Natwest Bank have announced they are closing in Tideswell on September 23rd. The company has said the move has been prompted by a drop in transactions at the branches affected. An agreement has been reached with the Post Office so customers can check their balance, deposit and withdraw funds and business customers can get coinage. […]

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Local news... Youth Club Fire

After the triumph of a fantastic Wakes Carnival Parade, led as always by Tideswell Band, came the awful news of the devastating fire in the Band’s storage room.  The blaze destroyed many instruments, several band uniforms, all the music stands, banners and all the music.  Vernon Watson, president of Tideswell Band, said “Tideswell Band has […]

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Local news... From the Editor

After such a brilliant Big Saturday, the village woke to the shocking news about the fire that destroyed the Youth Club building. At the time of going to print it would appear an electrical fault was to blame. The loss of the Youth Club building will be felt by many who have used the building […]

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Local news... Diabetes on show

On Saturday 6th June, the Barber family, who run The Jungle pet shop,  turned out to support Diabetes UK. The stall they held at the Buxton Rotary Bazaar had a novel way of raising funds. The Leopard tortoise, Cleo, was brought along, for people to guess her age. Guesses ranged from 3 yrs to 128 […]

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Local news... Volunteering-Tideswell needs you!

If anyone is interested in getting involved in making Christmas extra special this year, The parish council would love to hear from you. There are many groups and organisations in Tideswell who are in need of volunteers so if anyone has any spare time and wants to get involved there is plenty to help with. […]

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Local news... Council Vacancies

Tideswell Parish Council currently has two vacancies for Councillors. If you could spare a little time and would be interested in becoming a Councillor, do get in touch with Hannah or speak to one of the current Councillors. The Council meeting is the 2nd Monday of the month at 7.30pm at St John’s institute. There […]

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Local news... Parish Website

The Parish Council would like to ask members of the Parish, to visit the new website http://ift.tt/1LQVuub The website has been created to give as much information to everyone as possible. If there are any groups who would like their information to be added to the website, please contact Hannah Owen, Parish Council Clerk. If […]

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Local news... Leather and Willow

This is it – the height of the cricket season. Watching cricket on TV, it’s easy to overlook just how cold 10°C feels after 5 hours in the wind, no matter how many sweaters you’ve managed to get on. There should be 13 matches to report on since the last Village Voice, but a number […]

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Local news... Bishop Pursglove School Tideswell – Sports Day News

Bishop Pursglove School Sports Day Picture caption: Gosney House Captains Holly Gaffney and Samantha Walker of Year 6 at Bishop Pursglove School, Tideswell, proudly display the Sports Day winners cup. Also pictured are Les Hough, class teacher, Lynne Kilford, Head teacher and members of Gosney House. The sun shone down and made a fun afternoon […]

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Local news... June’s Cover

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Local news... Bowled Over

Greetings from us of the unfashionable footwear, tho’ given the weather galoshes, wellingtons, waders or fleece lined wet-suits would’ve been (will be?) more appropriate.  The weather’s been so bad that the grass on the green is hardly growing which has been giving some of us head scratching concern, tho’ John Hallows, Lord of the Green, […]

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Local news... Community Well

Everyone is welcome to come along and help with our Community Well, which we will be dressing in the garage at The George Inn. Work will commence on Tues 16th and hopefully we will be finished by Friday 19th. If you see the doors are open, please pop in and have a go, or just […]

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Local news... Thank you

I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to a lady and three gentlemen who assisted me when I fell in the village three week go.  Their kindness shown to me was wonderful. Margaret Ferguson Nicholson Court

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Local news... Counting envelopes

On the eve of going to press, a group gathered to open the mountain of envelopes collected from our homes during Christian Aid Week.  Piles of coins and notes quickly appeared, and the total reached during this major count was £2,150, including £175 from Litton.  A few more pounds will probably trickle in during the […]

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Local news... Wakes 2015

Wakes Week is just around the corner so start planning your fancy dress and house/street decorations…. Last year was another great Wakes Week so we want to try and make 2015 even better! The programme will be out in early June so look out and get ready to join in the festivities. We have a […]

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Local news... Litton PC advert

LITTON PARISH COUNCIL APPOINTMENT OF HANDY – PERSON The Parish Council wish to engage a self – employed person to undertake routine tasks as specified in the Council’s maintenance programme and to undertake additional maintenance work as and when required by the Council. Consideration will be given to applicants who are not currently registered as […]

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Local news... A Night at the Cathedral

With two great evenings supporting Russell Watson in his “up close and personal” UK tour, Tideswell Male Voice Choir are pleased to announce “ A Night at the Cathedral” the annual performance at the Cathedral of the Peaks, (St John the Baptists Church, Tideswell) to be held on Saturday 27th June. With tickets available at […]

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Local news... Cinema Live

Tideswell Cinema is proud to host the national film premiere of London Road on Tue June 9 at 6.45pm. Hailed as a ground-breaking play during two sell-out runs at the National Theatre, this film adaptation stars Olivia Colman, Anita Dobson and Tom Hardy. The evening will feature an exclusive Q & A session with cast […]

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Local news... Street Theatre, and Nibbles in the Nave!

It might have been a dismal day, but as usual Tideswell put on a wonderful Food Festival. Churches Together enjoyed joining in with their Street Theatre, offering samples of fairly traded food, and inviting people to ‘join the party’. A few brave souls did just that, and were treated to waiter service, an array of […]

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Local news... Famous Comedy in Tideswell this May

The famous comedy Rosencrantz and Guildentstern are Dead is Tideswell Community Players’ spring play. Performed this month, it celebrates 85 years of theatre in the village. It is a great choice for this anniversary year, as Tom Stopard’s funny play is, among other things, about acting and performance. It is staged in the magnificent setting […]

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Local news... Christian Aid Week

The little red envelopes are due to appear through your door again, during the week of 10th May. Volunteers will be knocking on your door asking if you would like to take this opportunity of doing something to help some of the most deprived people of our world. This year the focus is all about […]

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Local news... Tideswell Cinema

And so our bumper 2014/2015 film season draws to a close! This month’s choice will be shown on Thursday 28th May, and is the 2007 American epic drama ‘There Will Be Blood’. Widely regarded as one of the best films of the 2000s, it tells the story of a silver miner-turned-oilman on a ruthless quest […]

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Local news... Tidza Ramblers

It’s easy to assume that there won’t be anything of interest on a local walk but the witches’s hat on Manchester Road was certainly new to me. Intrigued to find out more I contacted Severn Trent as their vehicles had been seen in the vicinity. However a member of its media team couldn’t find any information and perhaps the fact […]

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Local news... Community Kitchen Garden

Thankfully the greenhouse has now been reglazed and being used to give this season’s seedlings a good start. The garlic is in, the fruit is all looking good, the ground has been dug over ready for planting – but we do have a problem. We need some more help, if you are able to offer […]

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Local news... Helen’s Trust News and Events | April 2015

With less than a fortnight to go, the office is a flurry of 10k and 3k preparations! With the choice of 2 races, and lots to do in our race arena, our event is a really great family day out. You can really challenge yourself with a 10k, or have some fun with friends and […]

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Local news... BPS choir

This year has been a busy year for the Bishop Pursglove School choir. In January they joined thousands of other children to take part in the amazing Young Voices concert at the Sheffield Motorpoint Arena. This was a truly spectacular concert and it was great to sing with such an amazing band and be accompanied […]

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Local news... Choir’s singing success

Tideswell Singers’ Come & Sing Mozart Requiem on Saturday 18 April was an amazing occasion. The choir has now hosted four of these events and obviously built a reputation for producing a day which combines a high standard of music making with a congenial atmosphere. Musical Director Carol Bowns is supported by an enthusiastic team […]

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Local news... Tideswell Cinema Live

Lancashire clog dancing and maypole dancing in a ballet? Unlikely as it sounds, both feature in the Royal Ballet’s joyous production of La Fille Mal Gardee, brought to you live on Tuesday May 5 (7.15pm) thanks to Tideswell Cinema at the George. Despite its French title (trans: The Wayward Daughter), this final work by Frederick […]

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Local news... Organ Recital in Hathersage

St. Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Hathersage Organ Recital Dr. Ian Tracey ‘Organist Titulaire’ of Liverpool Cathedral Thursday June 18th, 2015 at 7.30 p.m. Tickets: £10.00 Dr Tracey is a distinguished Organist and Conductor, and we are most fortunate to have the opportunity to hear him perform once again. Dr Tracey holds a Fellowship […]

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Local news... High Peak Foodbank

High Peak Foodbank would like to thank everyone in Tideswell and surrounding villages for their ongoing support. Thanks to a grant from the European Social Fund we can offer a Work and Skills programme to help unemployed people into work by gaining skills and experience and getting support with the job application process. We still […]

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Local news... Good Friday

Children’s Activity Worship At 10 o’clock on Good Friday morning (3rd April|), come along to St John’s Church for a fun event, as we think of the first Easter 2000 years ago. There are things to make, a video presentation (probably), and lots of Hot Cross buns to eat up! Adults are welcome too; if […]

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Local news... HIGH PEAK DIABETIC SELF HELP GROUP

The diabetic group’s March meeting was well attended. Plans were made to visit schools in the area to talk about the challenges faced by children and young people who have Type 1 diabetes. Ian Taylor had attended the Derby Conference of Diabetes UK on behalf of the group, and had brought back long service certificates […]

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Local news... Bowl’d Over

Greetings bowlers & all you people yearning to be bowlers, this is neither epistle or missive more a mere memo. By the time you read this we will have put away the short mats & associated equipment for the summer & we’ll soon be gracing the hallowed (ha, ha John, I didn’t see that coming!) […]

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Local news... Wakes 2015

Winter is over and summer is on its way (we hope) and Wakes 2015 will soon be here! Well can you believe that it is ONLY three months until Wakes Week 2015? For some of us the planning has already begun and we are busy pulling together the events listing which has a few tweaks […]

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Local news... Litton PC

You will by now have received your notification of council tax from Derbyshire Dales District Council which shows that the Parish Council has increased its tax by 3.7 % in 2015 – 16. The Council has maintained council tax at the same level since 2011-12 but after having reduced overheads by about £1250 and moving […]

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Local news... Volunteers needed

My name is Matthew Burton and I’m the site manager down at YHA Ravenstor just 1.5miles south of Tideswell. I am looking to find a few people to help maintain the grounds and flower beds on a voluntary basis. It would involve just some basic gardening and light grounds maintenance tasks. Are there any groups […]

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Local news... Tideswell Cinema

No need to go to London – world-class live and recorded theatrical productions are brought to your doorstep every month thanks to Tideswell Cinema at the George Inn. April’s treats include: Wed April 1 at 7.15pm: The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny live from the Royal Opera House. You may be just […]

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Local news... Dog Walk for Trust

Helen’s Trust is teaming up with Blythe House Hospice, based in Chapel En Le Frith, and organising a 3 mile circular dog walk at Fernilee Reservoir on Sunday 19th April, to raise funds for the people both charities support across North Derbyshire and the High Peak. Registration is only £10 per adult, £5 per child […]

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Local news... Tideswell needs your help

Join the Community Association’s 200+ Club today Cash prizes Raises money for Every month Community projects Only £12 a year 2015-2016 Season starts on April 1st Details from Dorothy 871661 and Judy 872408. Preferred method of payment is by standing order through your bank-it’s very easy to set up and we can let you have […]

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Local news... Cheers Charlie Betney

For clearing the snow off the side roads, enabling people to get to work and to be able to actually walk the roads that are never normally cleared. You were snow clearing from the very early hours of the morning till the evening. You’re a star Charlie. Thank you. Colin Naylor, Top Cottage, Parke Road

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Local news... Information Appeal After A Man Exposed Himself In Tideswell 24/02/2015

Police are appealing for information after a man indecently exposed himself in Tideswell. A woman was walking along Alma Road in Tideswell at around 12.30pm on Thursday, February 19 when she noticed a man stood facing the wall of a building. As she got closer the man turned around and indecently exposed himself. The offender […]

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Local news... March 2015 Front Cover

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Local news... Litton Parish Matters

On Thursday 19 March from 6.30pm to 7.30pm the parish council will hold its Annual Parish Meeting in Litton Village Hall. All residents are invited to attend in order to tell councillors what they think the council should be doing during the forthcoming year and to ask questions about what it has done during 2014. […]

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Local news... Treasure Island

A group of Year 6 pupils from Bishop Pursglove School watched a production of Treasure Island at the George Hotel. They reviewed what they had seen: The theatre production was based on the book Treasure Island, but it had some slight changes. For example, the main character was played by a girl not a boy, […]

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Local news... Sidekicks take the stage

Hamlet sidekicks take centre stage this anniversary year If you are excited about the screening of Hamlet later in March by Tideswell Cinema, the Hamlet theme will continue later this spring with Tideswell Community Players’ production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. To be performed 21 – 23 May in Tideswell Church, it is a […]

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Local news... Live at the George

Love theatre? Then come to Tideswell Cinema at the George Inn where our live broadcasts this month feature a feast of Shakespeare, David Hare and world-class opera. On Wednesday March 4, from the Royal Shakespeare Company, we have Love’s Labours Won (or Much Ado About Nothing) – the sequel to Love’s Labours Lost which delighted […]

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Local news... Community Garden

We have lift off, We now have a bank account in which to deposit our grant cheque and the cash raised at the Christmas Community Coffee Morning. GETTING READY… our potatoes, onions and shallot sets have arrived along with packets of seeds – lots of favourites that we know work like swiss chard, leeks and […]

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Local news... Band Meeting

Cressbrook Band wishes to inform the community of its Annual General Meeting on Thursday 5th March 2015 at 8pm. After the meeting held in ‘The Cressbrook’ Social Clubroom, there will be a Pie & Pea Supper and a fun quiz. Both the meeting & social event is ‘open to all’, so please come along and […]

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Local news... Day of Prayer

Not quite a trip to the Bahamas, but this moving service has been prepared this year by the Christian women of that sun-drenched country, and they invite us to join them, along with people (including men!) from all around the world, in this annual celebration of prayer and worship. The service will be held in […]

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Local news... From the Editor

So what were you doing in March 1995? Did you go the Panto (Snow White at the URC Hall); a nine show production, including Saturday matinees running from Saturday 4th to the 11th March – Tickets on sale at The Shoe Shop. Maybe you went to the Auction of Goods and Talents at the George […]

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Local news... Giltrap in Concert

Gordon Giltrap makes a welcome return for Tideswell Theatre on 28 February. He played here in 2009 to a full house. His guitar playing is amazing, and his relaxed informal style makes for a great evening out, especially as the performance is in the atmospheric setting of the medieval St John the Baptist Church (Cathedral […]

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Local news... Safer Bowling

Tideswell police officers have been working alongside qualified bowls coaches over the past few months to launch an inter-generational sports project at local primary schools. Tideswell’s PCSO Ian Phipps and colleagues have teamed up with June and Vic Poke to visit schools in the area, including Bishop Pursglove and Litton School. The project involves the […]

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Local news... February’s Front Cover

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Local news... Tidza Ramblers

It was a cold but bright morning for our first walk of the year. The strength of the wind soon became apparent as we climbed out of Eyam towards Bretton. The path down to Stoke Ford is superb with a sense that little has changed over the years. Colours seem more vivid in winter – […]

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Local news... Litton Winter Market

Although the number of stall holders who attended this year was slightly down due to illness and bad weather we still had an excellent turn out and managed to raise £460 for village projects. A big thank you to Pip Robinson for organising the event and all those from Litton and surrounding villages who turned […]

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Local news... Printer Sitters Needed

The Village Voice’s printer has now relocated to The new Parish Office in the Institute. This means we can return to the high quality, folded and stapled offering we have enjoyed, most of the time for the past year. We have a loyal band of folk who once a month baby-sit the printer as it […]

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Local news... BP Infant Nativity

It was a cold dark night in Tideswell as we braved the melting snow to head to BPS to watch the Christmas Infant nativity. It proved to be worth it as the children told a lovely story with many catchy songs. Entitled ‘A Little Bird Told Me’, the story followed a robin as she joined […]

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Local news... Stone Walled in Litton

Miller’s Dale & District W. I. met in Litton Village Hall on January 14th for their first meeting of the new year. Our President, Judy Cooper welcomed all The Members and thanked them for coming out on such a cold, wet and windy night. The business meeting was short and was followed by our evenings […]

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Local news... This month’s film

Tideswell Cinema’s choice for February is the charming foreign language film ‘Wadjda’, the first feature-length film to be made by a female Saudi director. It is the story of a fun-loving ten year old girl who has set her heart on buying a bicycle she has seen, and signs up for her school’s Koran recitation […]

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Local news... Warming and Wonderful Soups!

Come along to Fountain Square Church for lunch on Saturday 14th February, between 12.30 and 2pm. Members of our various churches are joining together to make some delicious soups, in aid of Church Action on Poverty. This organisation tackles issues behind the growing poverty in the UK, through campaigning and supporting projects that help those […]

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Local news... A Thank you

I’d like to publicly thank the 2 members of the Buxton Ambulance Service who attended to me Saturday 13th December, after I blacked out following a severe coughing fit, severing an artery and fracturing my skull. Their immediate intervention undoubtedly saved my life and Stepping Hill then put-me-back-together. So many thanks to all for your […]

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Local news... From the Editor

Tideswell sits gripped by a good dollop of snow, as I write this, a fabulous mix pretty white stuff and treacherous driving for most of us – why is that there seems to be be more 4*4s on the road when it snows; do people keep them in the garage until the first drops fall? […]

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