Diary dates: Christmas Comes to Hartington
Outline plans for the Lantern Making 7th December and Christmas Tree light up, Advent Windows walk Carols and refreshments on the 14th December. Pop the details in your diary. Get in good voice for Carol Singing over the Advent and Christmas period with Hartington Sings, a singing group for the village, meets in the Village Read more…
Hartington Village Hall Lottery update:
our November winner, with Number 84, is Caroline Kirkham. The December draw, for the main prize of £500, will be drawn in the Village Hall at the Wednesday Social Dance Club final get together of 2019 – about 8:30pm on December 11th
Coming to the Charles Cotton – SheSaid on Saturday 16th and Race Night on Friday 29th November
Saturday 16th – 9pm – SheSaid – Free Entry Friday 29th November – Race Night, live music, light supper and Fizz on arrival. Tickets £10 from the Charles Cotton
TODAY – Mobile Library Wednesday November 13th – Times for Biggin, Hartington and Earl Sterndale
Biggin – 12.35 – 1pm Hartington 2.20 – 2.55pm Earl Sterndale 3.15 – 3.45pm
Some (well quite a lot really) diary dates for December 2019
December 1st to 24th around the village – Hartington Advent Windows. Check out the website every day between 1-24th December to find out where the next Advent Window will be lit. St Giles’ Church services are advertised on noticeboards around the village and can also be found at www.hartingtonchurch.org Sun December 1st British Legion, Quiz Read more…
BBC Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge passing through the area Tuesday 12th November.
Village planters restocked for the winter.
Thanks to John at Hartington Pawz for restocking the planters around the village. They are all looking good and just need the weather to be kind.
Diary dates for a busy November in Hartington
Click on the slideshow for details of all the events. Informal Flora – 6th and 20th November – £10 per person per session Hartington Sings – 6th November and Wednesday evenings 5-6pm until 11th December in the Village Hall. No prior experience necessary. Battle Back Concert with the Warslow Silver Band – 8th November @7.30pm Read more…
Hartington Sings…Christmas. New venture singing group in the Village Hall Wednesday evenings 5-6pm from 6th November. All ages welcome.
Diary Dates – plenty coming up in the Village
Informal Flora flower arranging courses- next meeting on Wednesday 6th November 1-3pm in Hartington Village Hall. £10 per person per session. Hartington C.E. Primary School Christmas Market – Saturday 30th November 11am-4pm. Free entry. Hartington C.E. Primary School Nativity Tuesday 6pm 17th December (in St Giles’ Church) followed by Festive Feast to be held in Read more…
“Battle Back” Concert with Warslow Silver Band – 7.30pm Friday 8th November 2019 in the Village Hall hosted by Hartington Royal British Legion
Just one month until ……… Hartington Advent Windows 2019 is launched
Free Entry: Americana Roots Harmony Duet, Pad the Hoof, at the Charles Cotton Hotel, Saturday November 2nd 9pm
Saturday November 2nd 9pm: Americana roots harmony duet, with guitar and banjo, Pad the hoof at the Charles Cotton Hotel, Hartington. Free entry and playing from 9pm. Check them out on their Facebook Page @padthehoof
Hartington sings for Christmas
Wednesdays 5pm to 6pm at the Village Hall Wednesday 6th Nov to Wednesday 11th Dec 2019
Mobile Library Dates – December 2019 – February 2020
The Mobile library dates and times are listed for the following places and times on the dates of the 11th December, 15th January, 12th February Biggin – The Garage – 12.00pm-12.30pm Biggin – Drury Lane – 12.35-1.00pm Hartington – Market Square – 2.20pm-2.55pm Earl Sterndale – Church – 3.15-3.45pm
Hartington Rural Social Group
We next meet on Tuesday 26th November between 2.00 -4.00 at the Village Hall. Our guest will be the Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, Hardyal Dhindsa. The group have identified certain local concerns they wish to raise and these will be covered on the afternoon. We anticipate that members of our community who do not normally attend our Read more…
Hartington Village Hall October Lottery draw
The draw took place at the Wednesday Social Dance Club and the winning ticket, 56, was drawn by George Reilly. The winning number is held by Mr and Mrs Twigg who happen to be long time members of the Dance Club. The next draw takes place on Wednesday 13th November.
Events happening this week – Wednesday 16 Friday 18th October
Mobile Library in the villages of Biggin, Earl Sterndale and Hartington Wednesday PM. Usual times, as previously advertised. Hartington Advent Windows: Deadline for applications is 5pm by email to hartingtonadventwindows2019@btinternet.com or application form from News And Views to the Newsagents. Thanks to all those that have already applied, just a few slots left to be Read more…
Get involved in Hartington Advent Windows – Applications due by 5pm Wednesday 16th October
OK so we haven’t had Halloween and Firework Night is still to come, even the clocks haven’t gone back yet but it is time to consider getting involved in the Hartington Advent Windows displays. Some dates are still available for those wanting to volunteer to help light up Hartington between the 1st and 24th December. Read more…
Weather
PDNPA News
- Call for young people to be ‘Fairer for Nature’ 15th November 2019Young people and adults from Buxton and Fairfield are being offered the opportunity to do something great for their community, the environment and themselves in a new gardening project.
- New archaeology book – Reading the Peak District Landscape 15th November 2019A new book has been launched to help people understand how the Peak District landscape has been shaped over thousands of years by past generations.
- Couple ordered to pay £42,000 after alterations harm historic character of Grade II listed building in Peak District National Park 5th November 2019A married couple have been ordered to pay £42,000 in penalties after making unauthorised alterations to a building dating back to the 17th century, in the Derbyshire village of Winster. Christopher and Sarah Gillott, along with joiner Simon Mcloughlin, were sentenced at Derby Crown Court, following a prosecution by the Peak District National Park Authority.
- Breeding birds surveys – Peak District moorlands 31st October 2019Responding to the Breeding Birds Surveys of the Peak District Moors 1990-2018 report from the Moors for the Future Partnership, Peak District National Park chief executive Sarah Fowler said: “The results from this updated study of moorland birds within the Peak District and South Pennines is a story to be celebrated, and confirms a quiet […]
- Recognition for volunteer ranger’s 30 years of service 25th October 2019A volunteer ranger has received recognition for 30 years of service to the Peak District National Park.
- New Peak District Book – The Land That Made Us: The Peak District Farmer’s Story 17th October 2019A new book about farming history in the Peak District, by local writers and photographers Christine Gregory and Sheila Hine, has been published.
- National Park centre celebrates 20 years of inspiring 60,000 children in nature 11th October 2019A special event is being held to mark twenty years of school visits to Longdendale Environment Centre, and everyone is invited.
- Peak District National Park bike hire waste is putting the cycle in recycling 10th October 2019Old inner tubes from the tyres of Peak District National Park hire bikes are being saved from landfill and recycled into new products.
- Future Custodians: Young people are working to make the South West Peak a better place for everyone 10th October 2019The first ever South West Peak Countryside Worker Apprentices have completed their 18 month apprenticeships which have seen them working on rural projects in the Peak District National Park.
- Travelling in the right direction 8th October 2019The Peak District National Park Authority chair, Andrew McCloy, talks about issues surrounding climate change and transport.
