Glossop Chronicle

A support group for people living with fibromyalgia and ME/CFS is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of friendship, understanding and peer support in the High Peak.

The Glossop Glow Ride will see cyclists of all ages take to the town's streets, using bike lights, glow sticks and bright clothing to highlight the need for people to feel safe when cycling locally, day or night.

Derbyshire's resources will be directed toward filling potholes rather than removing flags installed on lampposts, its Reform UK leadership has said.

A Glossop group is helping men build friendships, share their interests and feel less alone - and now it is hoping to welcome more members and find a volunteer to help it grow. 

Central Methodist Church is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year with a series of events reflecting on its history, celebrating its community and looking ahead to the future. 

Residents campaigning to protect a prominent green space and popular viewpoint in Glossop are urging the public to attend a meeting to discuss proposals to build more than 40 homes on the site.

A Glossop delivery driver has been praised by thousands of people after going the extra mile to surprise a local couple with a gift for their newborn baby. 

An open letter to Glossop by Reform UK Derbyshire County Councillor Melandra Smith.

Glossop and Bad Vilbel have been twin towns since 1987.

Tucked away off the Woodhead Pass on a hill near Crowden, is a remarkable little building with a big story to tell. 

A new Wellbeing Garden at Gamesley Roman Gardens has officially opened, providing a peaceful space where local people can enjoy nature, take some time out and focus on their wellbeing.

In September 2021, a handful of local creatives temporarily took on the former Wains Services space at Glossop Gasworks as a place to work and meet for a few months. They named it KIN.DER. 

The Glossop branch of the Royal British Legion will launch its annual Poppy Appeal on Saturday 24th October 2026.

Pupils at St Luke’s CE Primary School are enjoying a more flexible and welcoming learning space thanks to £500 won by the school’s Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) in a High Peak Comps community prize draw. 

The community came together to celebrate its local heroes at the second annual Glossopdale Community Champions Awards on Saturday 3rd October.

Following their annual charity walk in July, the Glossop-based Powsers Mountaineering Club recently presented a cheque to Adam from Willow Wood Hospice at the Crown Inn in Glossop.

A brand-new Aldi store Hattersley has opened its doors to customers, with ParalympicsGB cycling hero Archie Atkinson cutting the red ribbon alongside pupils from St James Catholic Primary School.

A local volunteer is celebrating after winning a prestigious regional award. 

Walking through the village of Hollingworth, you’d be forgiven for thinking ‘I could do without all those HGVs rattling past’. Imagine living there.

A Glossop artist is inviting local people to take a journey through 20 years of painting when his retrospective exhibition, 'So Far', comes to Victoria Hall. 

A new programme of professional live entertainment is launching at Victoria Hall in Glossop, with comedy, theatre, music and family shows planned as part of a regular year-round programme. 

A Tintwistle football coach has been recognised for his commitment to making football accessible to children of all abilities after being named Derbyshire FA Coach of the Year for the Disability Pathway.