Glossop Chronicle

Glossop motorsport star Alisha Palmowski is preparing for her final test of this year’s F1 Academy season.

Families from Gamesley were treated to a memorable day out in Blackpool on Saturday, courtesy of the G52 Community Group. 

The ‘VictoriARTS 25’ exhibition marked the fifth major art showcase organised by the Friends of Victoria Hall in just three years.

Old Glossop residents rolled up their sleeves once again this weekend in a heartening display of community spirit.

PCrefurb, a charity dedicated to tackling digital exclusion across Derbyshire and Tameside, have celebrated another year of life-changing work at its Autumn Review.

Derbyshire County Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ukrainian refugees by allocating £2.16 million in government funding to district and borough councils across the county.

Parking in Borough Council car parks will be free again this year this December as High Peak residents and businesses prepare for and celebrate the festive season. 

A local opticians has unveiled a £70,000 refurbishment, providing a whole new look designed to enhance the overall customer experience. 

Concerns have been raised this week about the state of Tameside Hospital’s Accident & Emergency department, with families describing scenes of overcrowding, unsafe conditions and serious lapses in cleanliness, despite the unit having undergone refurbishment last year.

Roughfields, one of Hadfield and Padfield’s most cherished pockets of nature, is set to become the canvas for a spectacular new wildlife mural.

A new alternative education provision has opened in Glossop to support young people aged 11–16 who are struggling to thrive in mainstream education or have been permanently excluded. 

Reform UK is marking six months since its local election wins in May - but critics say there’s little to celebrate, accusing the party of failing to deliver on its pledges.

Hadfield Nursery School is celebrating both its proud past and an exciting future.

'Act Like Your House is On Fire' is the message members of High Peak Green New Deal would like to convey to Keir Starmer and other world leaders as the COP30 Climate Summit takes place in Brazil. 

Visitors to Stalybridge Library later this month will have the chance to meet illustrator Gordon Hutson, who will be hosting a one-day stall on Saturday, November 22 to showcase and sell his distinctive artwork.

Glossop Manchester City Supporters Club have made a generous donation to a fantastic local cause. 

Glossop Peace Group members laid wreaths of white poppies at War Memorials in Hadfield and Glossop during this year’s Remembrance Sunday services.

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust have been awarded £14.4 million through the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) to support a major sustainability project aimed at cutting carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency across its estate.

There was applause all round as the winners of Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust’s annual staff awards were announced on Friday 7 November.

After years of hard work, dedication and community spirit, local charity Padfield Community Spaces (PCS) is delighted to announce their successful purchase of Temple Street Field.

National Highways have shared the latest work updates for the A57 Link Road.

From April next year, Glossop residents will be asked to separate their food waste from garden waste due to changes in legislation requiring all councils to provide a weekly food waste collection service. 

A local opticians has announced the winner of its in-store giveaway, with a 12 month book subscription as the prize.

The Morris family in Hadfield has once again delighted the community with their annual Halloween attraction, transforming their home into a spooky trail - all in aid of local charity Crossroads Derbyshire. 

Hadfield Bowling Club is appealing to the local community to support their crowdfunding campaign for a vital upgrade.

Willow Wood Hospice is inviting the community to get into the Christmas spirit while supporting local hospice care, with a calendar full of festive fundraising events this winter.

Grab your wellies and bright outdoor clothes to come and help clear vegetation preventing the natural flow of the stream which runs down Wesley Street in Old Glossop. 

Willow Wood Hospice is celebrating after its Glossop charity shop was crowned the East Midlands winner in the UK’s Favourite Charity Shop Awards 2025. 

Elf the Musical brings festive cheer to New Mills - “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!

A martial arts club in Glossop are celebrating yet another successful year at the WKC (World Karate & Kickboxing Commission) World Championships. 

More than 100 pairs of shoes for tiny and teenage feet have formed an emotive protest outside a Derbyshire council HQ to highlight years of failure over special educational support.

A fundraising gala ball in Buxton is set to celebrate 35 years of a local hospice charity, and tables are now available to book.

Whether you enjoy a challenging hike or a casual stroll, the High Peak caters to a diverse range of preferences.

Stockport based NK Theatre Arts head to New Mills Art Theatre for the very first time with their production of Rock Of Ages. 

A consultation looking at changing the electoral divisions for Derbyshire County Council is open for comment until 17 July.