It is that time of the week again and today’s Ashbourne News Telegraph is available at the Sycamore or on-line (click on the image of the front page to access the paper in digital format). Here some items that might be of interest. p.1 & 5 Ashbourne Mansion to be auctioned on 8th July. p.2 Plans [...]
Archive for May, 2010
This week’s News Telegraph
Posted in News on Wednesday May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Parwich Skills Afternoon
Posted in Church, Events on Tuesday May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A very bright idea was turned into reality on Sunday when the people of Parwich showcased their many and varied skills. Often, such skills are hidden from view, so it was quite astonishing to see the huge array of talent contained within our small village. The event featured shepherding, woodturning, quilting, painting, photography, organ playing, jewellery making, [...]
Have you voted in our election poll?
Posted in Local government on Tuesday May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re eligible to vote in Parwich, Alsop, Ballidon or Pikehall, then please cast an additional vote in our unofficial online poll, between now and Thursday – even if it’s just to say that you won’t be voting for any of the candidates! All votes are registered anonymously, and we have no way of linking [...]
Latest News On The B5056
Posted in Roads on Monday May 3, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Many thanks to Dave R who has provided the following photos of the repairs to the landslip near the Bentley Brook Inn. They were taken on Monday 3rd May. Dave says that the road is rumoured not to re-open until the end of May. He also notes that the woods are slipping away from the [...]
Tea and Cakes at Alsop Churchyard
Posted in Alsop on Monday May 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
As happens on bank holidays throughout the Spring and Summer, Alsop-en-le-Dale welcomed all to sample tea and cakes in the most beautiful of surroundings. The marquee was needed as the weather veered from pleasant sunniness to hail! That didn’t matter in the slightest though as the tea was piping hot and the cakes were heavenly! [...]
Activities Today
Posted in Alsop, Arts, Church, Events, People, Societies, Sport on Monday May 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard at Alsop from 11am – 4.30pm. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tennis Social Afternoon – 1-6pm – Welcoming all Present, Past and Future Members. Lots of games with a handicap system. Please bring a plate of food. ################################################################################################ ################################################## Skills afternoon in Parwich Church – 2-6pm. Taste, Watch, Learn, Experience and [...]
Music in the Church, last night
Posted in Church, Music on Sunday May 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you to JF-S for sending in these photos from the very enjoyable musical evening held in the Church last night. Essentially Brass, the professional brass group from Leicestershire, are all shown below, with John Lock playing the tuba. Christian Cartwright of Pipes in the Peak, played the organ, creating an amazing array of music proving, how incredibly [...]
Week 30 & 31Photo Diary
Posted in Photo Diary on Sunday May 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Since the last photo diary, two weeks ago, the plasters have finished and the first coat of paint is already on the walls. The vinyl flooring in both the kitchen and toilets is down and the sanitaryware and cubicles are in place in the toilets. There are three toilets and sinks in the ladies, two in [...]
History: Parwich Buildings and People
Posted in Church, History on Sunday May 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Do you want to find out a bit more about the history of your house in Parwich, and who used to live there? Are you researching the history of a Parwich family? If yes, then come along to the Skills Day in Parwich Church on Monday between 2 and 5pm. Brian F and Peter T will [...]
Weekly weather stats
Posted in Weather on Sunday May 2, 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 25th 2.2 1016.8 1017.8 18.9 8.3 Mon 26th 0.0 1019.3 1021.7 18.3 8.0 Tue 27th 0.0 1024.3 1022.5 18.4 2.4 Wed 28th 0.0 1019.7 1013.5 17.6 7.7 Thu 29th 5.4 1011.7 1008.6 15.4 9.6 [...]
Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No it’s…..
Posted in Photography on Sunday May 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Will he make it and save the …….? JF-S
An unusual customer at the Pub
Posted in Photography, Pub on Sunday May 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Skills Day – on Bank Holiday Monday
Posted in Church, People on Sunday May 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It dawned on us recently how blessed our village is with individuals with the most extraordinary range of talents and interests – from painters, through quilters, potters, bee keepers, metal detector researchers, meteorologists, caterers, flower arrangers, to record producers! – sometimes skills quite hidden from view. Do you have an interest/talent/knowledge that you would [...]
What’s on Where this Week
Posted in Events on Sunday May 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
What’s on Where this Week Date Time Event Location Sunday 6.30pm Evensong Parwich Church Monday May Bank Holiday School Closed Monday 11-4.30pm Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard Alsop Church Monday 1-6pm Tennis Club Social Competitions – Please bring a plate of food. Tennis Courts Monday 2-5pm Parwich Village Skills Day Taste, Watch [...]
Tea & Cakes this Monday at Alsop
Posted in Alsop on Saturday May 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Monday there is the second Tea and Cakes in the Churchyard for 2010. Delicious homemade cakes will be served at Alsop Church between 11am and 4.30pm. Do pop in and support this event, all proceeds to Alsop Church.
Early morning at the Jubilee Pond
Posted in Photography on Saturday May 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Last November, a determined gang of volunteers did a grand job of clearing the bog garden and stream at the Jubilee Pond site. Six months on, and thanks to their labours, the pond site is looking more beautiful than ever – as can be seen from these three photographs, taken at around 7:15 this morning. [...]
Antiques valuation evening at the RBL club.
Posted in British Legion, Events on Saturday May 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Who are you voting for?
Posted in Local government on Saturday May 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Next Thursday sees the first election for the new Parliamentary Seat of Derbyshire Dales. In our poll of some ten days ago, nearly 40% of us were still undecided on who to vote for. Since then, the full list of candidates for Derbyshire Dales has been announced. Have you made up your mind, or does [...]
Our Church & its fundraising
Posted in British Legion, Church, Music, Oddfellows on Saturday May 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last Sunday, Parwich Church, raised £550 at the Church Fete, all this money went to the Church Restoration Fund. In the morning at the St George’s Day Service, £290 was donated in the collection, which was split between the British Legion and the Church. Thanks to everyone who supported the day. This evening, again in aid of the Restoration [...]
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