A new Christmas Walk of Words was launched today on the noticeboards around St Giles’ Churchyard. The theme of the posters, all created by locals, is Christmas Carols telling the story of the first Christmas. Do try to find time to look around the 9 boards in the coming weeks. Also on a theme Read more…
Month: November 2022
A big THANK YOU for donations during Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving
A big thank you from Ashbourne Foodbank for the very generous donations of food and kitchen and bathroom items, alng with some Christmas goodies. The collection was taken to Ashbourne this morning ready for distribution prior to Christmas. Thank you Hartington !
Mobile Library Times
Please see theses updated library times in the coming months
Hollinsclough – Carols by Candlelight Friday 9th Dec
Hollinsclough – Carols by Candlelight Friday 9th Dec at 7.30pm with Hollinsclough Silver Band – followed by refreshments Everyone welcome Hollinsclough Methodist Chapel
It’s beginning to look a lot like ……….
……Christmas ! Sunday 4th December at 5pm at the Village Green Hartington Christmas Tree Light up with mince pies, mulled wine and singing around the tree !
Almost here …. Hartington Advent Windows 2022
Well, December is almost herre and that heralds the launch of Hartington 2022 Advent Windows with the first window light-up at 5pm on Thursday December 1st at Bereford Tearooms, followed on the 2nd December by Hartington Village Stores and the 3rd by Hartington Farm Shop and St. Giles’ Church on the Sunday 4th. A Read more…
Day 12 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 27th – Smellies
Day 12 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 27th Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank in time for Christmas. The village Hall Read more…
Day 11 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 26th – Non-alcoholic Christmas Pudding
Day 11 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 26th NB This item SHOULD NOT CONTAIN ALCOHOL Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank Read more…
Day 10 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 25th – Hand Cream
Day 10 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 25th Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank in time for Christmas. The Village Hall Read more…
Hartington Advent Windows 2022 – request
Almost there but if there is anyone who can help out with a Window that would be great. we have some flexibility around the 14th, 15th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th. Would be great to have all dates filled ready for the launch on the 1st December. If you can help please reply here, drop Read more…
Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service Sunday 4th December
Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service: Sunday 4th December at 2.30pm Bakewell Livestock Market, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, DE45 1AH Free Parking Click link to download the poster with full details: Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service 4th December 2022
Monyash Christmas Tree Festival & Carol Service
Monyash Christmas Tree Festival at Monyash Methodist Chapel 11-4pm on 3rd & 4th, 10th & 11th December 11th December – Family Carol Service – 3pm Refreshments available.
Day 9 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 24th – Mince Pies
Day 9 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 24th
Day 8 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving – November 23rd – Fancy Soaps
Day 8 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 23rd Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank in time for Christmas. If you prefer Read more…
Ashbourne Singers Concert Saturday 17th December
Saturday 17th December 7pm – Methodist Church, Ashbourne Tickets £8 on the door or from Natural Choice in Ashbourne Under 18s Free.
Day 7 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving – November 22nd – Custard
Day 7 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 22nd Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank in time for Christmas. The Village Hall Read more…
Ashbourne Singers Concert Saturday 17th December
Saturday 17th December 7pm – Methodist Church, Ashbourne Tickets £8 on the door or from Natural Choice in Ashbourne Under 18s Free.
Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service Sunday 4th December
Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service: Sunday 4th December at 2.30pm Bakewell Livestock Market, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, DE45 1AH Free Parking Click link to download the poster with full details: Derbyshire Farmers’ Carol Service 4th December 2022
Archeaology PhD candidate research request
If anyone can help Emily with archaeology research please see following message: I am doing a PhD in Archaeology at the University of Liverpool. I am researching engagement with archaeological landscapes in the Peak District and am looking at a range of different opinions from various interested parties. If you would like to Read more…
Day 6 – Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving – November 21st – Bath Bombs
Day 6 of Hartington’s 12 Days of Christmas Giving 2022 – November 21st Please put items in the boxes in the Village Hall or the Church, making sure that they are within date and meet the requirements of the request. All items will be taken to Ashbourne Foodbank in time for Christmas. If you Read more…
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PDNPA News
- Tree felling in Taddington Dale alongside the A6 road 13th January 2023Contractors working for the Peak District National Park Authority will be removing diseased ash trees from Taddington Dale, alongside the A6 road, at the end of January into February.
- Novel 'prescription for nature' launches in Derbyshire 4th January 2023Health professionals in Derbyshire have become the first in England to use RSPB Nature Prescriptions to boost health and wellbeing.
- National Parks minister sees farming projects in action during Peak District visit 21st December 2022Trudy Harrison, Minister for Natural Environment and Land Use, met with Peak District farmers, local MP Sarah Dines and senior staff from the National Park Authority during a visit to the White Peak, in Derbyshire.
- National Parks England, Letter to the Times (07 December 2022) 7th December 2022Today (07 December 2022), as COP15 gets underway, the Chairs of National Parks in England have set out in a letter to The Times the impact of funding cuts on the fight for climate and nature:
- Funding success for the Great North Bog 2nd December 2022£6.9 million in grants awarded for peatland restoration across Northern England.
- Tissington Trail winter closures for tree felling work for ash dieback management 24th November 2022Sections of the Tissington Trail between Mapleton and Alsop-en-le-Dale will be closed during December 2022 to February 2023 as the National Park Authority undertakes tree felling operations for ash dieback.
- RIP Michael Dower, former National Park Officer for the Peak District National Park 14th November 2022We were saddened to hear news of the death of Michael Dower, who was a former National Park Officer for the Peak District National Park.
- Ground-breaking national Generation Green project exceeds projected reach 28th October 2022The ground-breaking £2.5million Generation Green project launched during the pandemic, has exceeded expectations, reaching more than 115,000 young people and children in just 16 months.
- Derbyshire fossil study reveals insights into Peak District’s 12 million year-old climatic past 24th October 2022A decade-long study into unique rocks near a Derbyshire village has been uncovering the secrets of what the county and the Peak District might have looked like under a much warmer and wetter past.
- National Park Authority consultation opens on changes to car park charging 19th October 2022A consultation has opened this week on proposed changes to car parks owned and operated by the Peak District National Park Authority.