Tomorrow is Bulk Rubbish Collection day for Parwich 9-10.45am. The van will stop in the normal places. Sycamore Cottages 0900 – 0920 Village Green 0925 – 0945 By old shop, village top 0950 – 1010 Croft Avenue 1015 – 1045. The next collection date for Parwich, will be on Saturday 3rd July.
Archive for April, 2010
Tomorrow – Bulk Rubbish
Posted in Services on Friday April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
UK TV premiere for Fakers.
Posted in Tom Chambers on Friday April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Back in 2004, an unknown young actor called Tom Chambers made his movie debut in Fakers, a comedy crime caper set in London’s fine art world. Six years on, Fakers receives its first UK TV screening on Bank Holiday Monday (May 3rd), at 23:50 on BBC1. It’s a fun movie with a few celebrity cameos [...]
School Newsletter 28
Posted in School on Friday April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Parwich Bowls Club: not the best of weeks, new members more welcome than ever…
Posted in Sport on Friday April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Week commencing 26 April 2010. It is not in a bowlers nature to complain! However, we are not having much luck – either on or off the green. We only have the bare minimum of players and quite a few have been, and still are, either ill or suffering from back, knee, and other orthopaedic [...]
St George’s Day videos for 2009
Posted in Church, Events, People on Friday April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Martin C has recently uploaded a three-part video of last year’s parade, featuring some high-flying camera work from Mike H in the bell tower (in Part 1), the church service (in Part 2) and some interviews with the participants (in Part 3). The total playing time is just over 25 minutes. View the videos:
Parish Council – Annual Open Meeting
Posted in Parish Council on Thursday April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Annual Open Meeting will be held on Tuesday 18 May 2010 in Parwich School at 7.00pm. This is an opportunity to hear the reports of the Parish Council and organisations in the village. District Councillor Simon Spencer and PCSO Kate Cleveley have been invited. Everyone is welcome. Please contact Karen on 253 if you [...]
This week’s Stunner
Posted in News, Pre-school on Wednesday April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s our pick of this week’s stories of local interest. You can read the full newspaper online, browse the week’s main news stories, or buy a copy from Janet at the shop. Page 5: “Outstanding across the board at pre-school.“ Many congratulations to Parwich Stepping Stones, who have been given an “outstanding” review by Ofsted. [...]
Please Sponsor Colin
Posted in People on Wednesday April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Colin Beesley is doing a 10km run at Larwood, Worksop on 9th May to raise money for an all terrain wheelchair for our friend’s nephew Benjamin. Benjamin is 10 years old. He suffers form Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a chronic degenerative disorder that occurs in about 1 in 3500 male births. Benjamin can still walk short distances [...]
Tennis Club Social Afternoon
Posted in Societies, Sport on Tuesday April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Y-Not Festival: line-up announced.
Posted in Pikehall, Y-Not, Young people on Tuesday April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This year’s Y-Not Festival takes place from July 30th to August 1st, at Mouldridge Lane in Pikehall. Although some acts are yet to be announced, this year’s line-up is looking stronger than ever, with more nationally recognised acts than ever before. The Futureheads will be headling on Friday night, while The Subways and Los Campesinos! [...]
2010 Parliamentary Candidates
Posted in Local government on Tuesday April 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A recent poll here at PARWICH.ORG, although only attracting a small number of responses, indicates nearly 40% of people were still undecided on who to vote for. Since then the final list of candidates in Derbyshire Dales for the May 6th General Election has been announced. We have a choice between seven: Ian Guiver (UK [...]
Delays on the Alsop Road
Posted in Roads on Tuesday April 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Thank you to Sue H for giving this information. There are significant delays on the Alsop Road by Swiss Cottage, near Parwich Lees. Delays can be as long as 15 minutes. So if you are in a hurry or have an appointment then it may be best to go via Bradbourne. Kerbing is being replaced [...]
School governor post available
Posted in School on Tuesday April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A post has recently become available for a new “community” school governor at Parwich Primary School. If anyone within the community would be interested in becoming involved, please contact Lynne Goldsworthy (chair of governors) on 474 by Tuesday 11 May for more information.
May Day Music this Saturday
Posted in Church, Music on Monday April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to book on-line. Click here to find out more about Essentially Brass and Christian Cartwright.
St George’s Day Parade
Posted in Church, Cyberscouts, Events, Oddfellows on Sunday April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This morning’s St. George Parade started at the Legion, with the Parwich Odd Fellows (also supported by members of the Loyal Cavendish Lodge and their banner), the Cyberscouts and the Cadets all led by Doveholes Brass Band. The procession made it’s way (via Parwich Hall) to the Church for a rousing service. All the hymns [...]
More great weather
Posted in Weather on Sunday April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week’s readings: Rainfall in mm Pressure in Mb am Pressure in Mb pm Temperature in ºC Max Min Sun 18th 0.0 1016.8 1015.9 15.9 3.0 Mon 19th 0.4 1017.1 1015.8 9.4 4.7 Tue 20th 0.0 1014.2 1017.4 12.8 -0.2 Wed 21st 0.0 1019.0 1020.8 14.3 -0.4 Thu 22nd 0.0 1020.0 1019.3 15.9 -1.6 Fri [...]
From the Vicar
Posted in Events on Sunday April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“A huge thank you to all who worked so hard to make the St George’s day service and Fair on the Green such a success today. Thanks also to all who turned out to support the event, I hope you all had a fantastic day. It’s great to see the community come together.” Thanks, Andy.
Fair on The Green – Photos
Posted in A52s, Church, Photography on Sunday April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This afternoon saw the very successful Fair on the Green, fundraising for the Church Restoration. There were lots of people enjoying a really fun afternoon. It was super to see Andy, our new vicar, prominent in the fundraising effort – Well done Andy and everyone else for organising a super afternoon. Further thanks to all [...]
What’s on Where this Week
Posted in Events on Sunday April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What’s on Where this Week Date Time Event Location Sunday 11am-4pm Open Gardens & Spring Plant Fair in aid of Mobile Physio Cullen Hall Brailsford Sunday 11.15am Mattins Alsop Church Sunday St George’s Day Events 10.15am St George’s Day Parade with the Oddfellows, Cyberscouts & Cadets From the Legion & then through [...]
Pre- School Quiz, tonight at The Legion
Posted in Pre-school on Saturday April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Come along and support the Pre-School Quiz at the Legion tonight. Any prizes that you wish to donate will be gratefully received. Everyone Welcome.
Culland Hall – Open Garden – tomorrow
Posted in Gardens on Saturday April 24, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Date for 2011 is Sunday 19th June – click here for more details Also today Parwich Open Gardens 2011 from 2-6pm – click here for more details Culland Hall Open Garden & Spring Plant Fair Sunday – 11am-4pm £3.50, children free In aid of ‘The Mid-Derbyshire Association for Mobile Physiotherapy’ . Near Brailsford [...]
St George’s Day today
Posted in British Legion, Church, Cyberscouts, Events, Oddfellows on Friday April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last night our celebrations of St George’s Day got under way with a successful Quiz at the Sycamore Inn. Although today is the actual feast day (see our previous post on the history of St. George), the main events are on Sunday with the Odd Fellows Parade and the Church Service in the morning and [...]
Bowls Club: first win of the Season
Posted in Sport on Friday April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Week commencing 19 April 2010. Mixed fortunes this week, but at least we broke our duck in terms of wins in one league. Tuesday League – Home to Hathersage. We have yet to win in this league and although we won two games and Hathersage won two, the points totals meant that overall we lost [...]
Greetings from New Zealand
Posted in About this site on Friday April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
PARWICH.ORG continues to attract readers from accross the World: Good afternoon Just wanted to tell you how delighted I was to discover your blog. I found it referred to in the Tablet, and was enchanted to read such a vibrant newsy website. I loved Sandra C’s lambs (I live in Masterton, where there are many [...]
Tissington & Brassington Businesses win awards
Posted in Eating Out, Farming, Peak Park on Friday April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Environmental Quality Mark has been awarded to the Bluebell Inn and to Hoe Grange Farm and to Bent Farm. Congratulations to all three
Home Sheep Home?
Posted in Pets of Parwich on Thursday April 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Two weeks ago, one of Ben C’s sheep had three lambs. Mum couldn’t produce enough milk for them all, so Sandra C took two of the lambs into her care. A disused kitchen cupboard was filled with straw and the lambs took up residence in the kitchen. An intensive programme of feeding began. In the beginning, [...]
School newsletter 27
Posted in School on Thursday April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Jack Russell Missing
Posted in Classified adverts on Wednesday April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Jack Russell Bitch – white, tan & black – missing since Tuesday. Have you seen her? Please contact Rob Gosling on 01335 390249 or 07968 12447
St George’s Day
Posted in British Legion, Church, Cyberscouts, Events, Oddfellows on Wednesday April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Also there will be events on the Village Green and elsewhere in the afternoon, so put this date in your diary.
Fair on the Green
Posted in Church, Events on Wednesday April 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This week in the Stunner
Posted in News on Wednesday April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Available online or in the Sycamore, the Stunner has the following stories of local interest this week: p.1 – Ash Cloud forces school to close – QEGs has been forced to shut for some of this week because teaching staff are stuck abroad. p.2 – Spreading out the daffodils to flower – a story about [...]
Coffee morning – Monday 26 April – all welcome!
Posted in School on Tuesday April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Parwich Primary School PTA is holding a coffee morning on Monday morning from 9-ish am (i.e. after school drop off) until 11-ish am at 3 Rathbone Croft (778). Phoenix Cards will be available for sale as well as cakes and local produce. Any donations of cakes, produce etc will be gratefully received. We would like [...]
Fair on the Green
Posted in Church on Tuesday April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you would like to make something for the home produce stall or have anything for a tombola, book stall or bric a brac then please bring them to Dam Farm or Church Farm. Thank you! Remember the Church Fair this Sunday on The Green 1-4pm. Lunchtime Rolls, Teas & Homemade Cakes in the Church.
QEGS Rugby Shirt
Posted in Classified adverts on Tuesday April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have a size small QEGS rugby shirt, still in very good condition, if there is a year 7 or 8 boy who would like a spare, or a Parwich Primary School boy who will be at QEGS next year. THIS ITEM HAS NOW BEEN SNAPPED UP! Debbie 568
March/April’s Newsletter from PCSO Kate Cleveley
Posted in Police on Tuesday April 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Latest Update from your Safer Neighbourhood Officer March/April 2010 . . Dear Resident March and April has been fairly quiet regarding incidents, but nevertheless a few more have occurred since the last newsletter, so below is a brief update. On 14/3 it was reported that an aggressive dog was on the Tissington Trail, the caller, quiet [...]
Parwich Bowls Club – last week’s results
Posted in Sport on Monday April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Week commencing 12 April 2010 As mentioned last week both our matches were away to Chatsworth and even if we don’t play very well and lose we still enjoy some lovely venues for our games. Anyway, although we enjoyed ourselves at Chatsworth we unfortunately lost both the matches. The Tuesday evening team won two games [...]
General Election 2010: have you decided?
Posted in Local government on Monday April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
With less than three weeks to go until the General Election, the political parties are campaigning ever more vigorously for your votes. But have you already made your mind? Or have you decided not to vote at all? If you live in our area, and if are registered to vote in the Derbyshire Dales constituency, [...]
Budding Beautiful, but what are they all?
Posted in Photography on Monday April 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Yesterday I was commenting to JF-S about the beautiful blossom on one of his trees which we couldn’t identify. Later in the day he sent me a photo; I challenged him to photo some other trees and plants and within no time at all they were emailed in and here they are. Your challenge is [...]
National and international recognition for PARWICH.ORG
Posted in About this site on Monday April 19, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Although PARWICH.ORG is primarily written for the benefit of our local residents, we have also noticed a steady trickle of interest in our site from further afield. Over the last couple of years, more and more people have started setting up so-called “hyperlocal” community websites to cover events in their own areas, and many of [...]
Will you open your garden?
Posted in Events, Gardens, Societies on Monday April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This year Open Gardens will be on Sunday 20th June, 2-6pm. If you are willing to open your garden this year, please ring Dot H on 456 by the beginning of May or email parwich@hotmail.co.uk and we will forward your emails.
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