Month: October 2023

Plenty going on in the village – check out dates for your diary through November and in the run-up to Christmas  

New to Hartingtonvillage.com. A Health and Social Care section where you can find more information about Health and Social Care Support available in the local area including; Regular Health and Social Care Newsletters, Bulletins, Events,Community Directories/Links and an A-Z of local health provision. Just click on the Health and Social Care tab at the top Read more…

Last year the Safer Neighbourhood Team held a monthly surgery within the Council Chamber at Town Hall, Bakewell. These monthly surgeries gave an opportunity for members of community from Bakewell and surrounding areas to visit and possibly speak to someone from an agency regarding concerns they have. This year the surgeries are taking place again Read more…

Winter opening hours for the YHA Café until Christmas.   Monday to Friday Breakfast between 7.30am and 9am Café from 9am to 5pm – only drinks and cakes available Dinner between 5pn and 8.30pm   Weekends Breakfast between 7.30am and 10am Café from 10am to 5pm –drinks, cakes and daytime menu available Dinner between 5pn Read more…

The Hartington Pumpkin Trail 2023 will take place between 4.30pm and 7.30pm on Friday 27th October. Pumkins will be lit in locations around the village: see the trail map for details.   This is a self-directed acitivty and it is suggested that safety is taken into consideration as many of the locations lack street lighting. Read more…

Hartington Rural Social Group: we meet at Hartington Village Hall at 2.00-4.00 tomorrow, Tuesday 24th October. Our guest speaker is Alice Morley, Farm Business Project Co-Ordinator at The Farming Life Centre, Bakewell. As ever there will be ample supplies of homemade cakes, tea and coffee.

The Hartington Pumpkin Trail 2023 will take place betweeen 4.30pm and 7.30pm on Friday October 27th. The map shows the locations aroud the village where pumpkins may be seen.  

Dear Business, Thank you for registering for the Derbyshire Dales UKSPF Programme. We are delighted to confirm that all 3 of the Business Grants under the Rural Innovation Grant Scheme are now live and receiving applications; Small Business Adapation Grant – for projects costing between £2,500 and £10,000. Small Business Development Grant – for projects costing between Read more…

Hartington Village Hall: our Activities Club have their first get together of the Autumn on Thursday 19th October. Table tennis, indoor bowls, boccia, and curling are among the games available. No previous experience is necessary. If you fancy joining us for a bit of fun and friendly chat just come along at 2.00 – 4.00 Read more…

Hartington Village Hall: our annual general meeting takes place on Wednesday 18th October at 6.00 in the Upper Bakehouse. We are community owned and trustees and our management group, all volunteers, will make you most welcome.

  Community News from Derbyshire County Council – 3 October 2023 Stoptober Community care consultation Stay safe online Chesterfield Canal Shine A Light Repair cafés Eco homes open weekend https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDCC/bulletins/373b14a

HARTINGTON VILLAGE HALL LOTTERY:  Karen and Jo  drew our September and October winning numbers this morning before the start of the Pilates class. Our September winner is Number 16, Emily Broomhead. Emily is the granddaughter of Liz and Brian and has just started university so we suspect the £100 prize will be most welcome. Our October Read more…

A 10 year celebration of Hartington Trail on Friday 13th October, 1- 4pm   As well as the celebration of the Hartington Village Trail in the Village Hall on Friday afternoon there will be a series of displays and demonstrations :   Butter making Wool carding/drop spinning Demonstration of cord making and display of dyed Read more…

New exhibition charts the story of discovering the past in a Peak District valley   A fascinating new exhibition called ‘Finding Whitle’ opens today in Leek.   It tells the story of local community archaeology projects that have taken place over recent years at Sheen, near Longnor.   The exhibition by the Tudor Farming Group Read more…

Hartington Village Hall lottery: we will be making two draws, covering both September and October, each worth £100 on Wednesday morning. We are so grateful for the strong support from the community for the lottery which has already resulted in us securing a grant for over £13,000 towards the cost of refurbishing the Village Hall Read more…

We have learned that our grant application to Derbyshire Dales UKSPF Community Resilience Fund, a new fund that replaces former EU monies to support rural areas, has been successful.   The grant application was for £13,186 and the full sum representing 80% of the quoted costs of a complete refurbishment of our three toilet areas Read more…

Bakewell Safer Neighbourhoods Newsletter   Includes latest news, contact details and up and coming events.   Click link here to download : September Newsletter 2023

Live Music at St Giles’ Church Hartington   Thursday October 12th 7.30pm St Giles’ Church, Hartington   Dumfries and Galloway Regional Youth Choir and Difhorn Twin Town Singers