Glossop-based Dark Peak Music have started their usual busy run-up to Christmas.
The brass ensemble was at Old Glossop Victorian Christmas Market last Sunday, playing carols and other festive music.
This Sunday sees all Dark Peak Music Ensembles taking part in the annual Family Christmas concert in Glossop Parish Church.
It’s from 4.30pm to 6.30pm and is a ticketed event. Bookings are at ticketsource.co.uk.
Next Friday (December 13), Dark Peak Big Band is in concert at the Victoria Arts Centre, Glossop.
On Saturday (December 14), members will be busking in Glossop’s Marks and Spencer’s from 10am to 4pm.
The band’s last Christmas event is at 6.30pm on Wednesday, December 18 and features the brass ensemble playing for carols around the tree in Norfolk Square.
Peter and Christina Harris recently welcomed more than 140 visitors to their Simmondley garden, as they once again opened it in support of the National Garden Scheme raising vital funds for charity.
A Christmas raffle held by the Patient Participation Group (PPG) at Simmondley Medical Practice has raised £210 for Glossop Cat Rescue, with the charity receiving its cheque at a presentation held recently.
Veterans are being encouraged to join this year's annual Drumhead Service at Manor Park, as the Royal British Legion prepares to honour those who have served their country.