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Glasses found

Posted in Memorial hall on Thursday March 31, 2011 | 2 Comments »

Found – pair of pink metal framed specs outside the Memorial Hall on Thursday evening. If they are yours, contact either Graham J or send an email into parwich@hotmail.co.uk

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Helleborus

Posted in Flora, Photography on Thursday March 31, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Mike G

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Film tonight and two great trips for the summer

Posted in Films, Gardens, Societies on Thursday March 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Deposits for the trips to Harlow Carr and/or Felley Priory and Hebb’s farmhouse can be paid to Rebecca tonight at the film show. Two great trips Wednesday 25th May – RHS Harlow Carr – departure 9am Harlow Carr is the Royal Horticultural Society’s northern garden. Rhododendrons, azaleas and magnolias should be a highlight at this [...]

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Film night: Friday April 15th

Posted in Films on Wednesday March 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »

From the director of Calendar Girls comes a new comedy-drama with an all-star British cast. The film stars the award winning Sally Hawkins as Rita O’Grady, who is the catalyst for the 1968 Ford Dagenham strike by 187 sewing machinists which led to the advent of the Equal Pay Act. Working in extremely impoverished conditions [...]

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Duck Race

Posted in British Legion, Societies on Wednesday March 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Have you got your duck yet? £1 each Only 3 days to go. Race begins at the Ford on Saturday at 2pm Followed by Beer & Chilli at the Legion from 3pm To buy a duck contact Mick Edge, Paula Lynam, Carl Wilton, Stuart Chambers, Jane Gerrard, Janet Shipley or call in at the Legion. [...]

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Safer Neighbourhood Meeting next Wednesday

Posted in Police on Wednesday March 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Dear resident, We have recently introduced a new e-forum (email forum) to the Community Messaging Service, which will give you the chance to contribute to the setting of priorities in your neighbourhood. As you may be aware, each of our Safer Neighbourhood policing teams hold a meeting every three months to set priorities, offering residents [...]

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Waitrose at Buxton support Parwich First Responders

Posted in First Responders on Tuesday March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Waitrose at Buxton have included Parwich CFR in their Community Charity Scheme for April, so if you happen to shop there, please use your green tokens to support Parwich First Responders.

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Another Message from Afghanistan – No.2

Posted in Afghanistan, People on Tuesday March 29, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Parwich.org has received this message and the latest post from Major Benjamin Ingham of the Royal Artillery. It was great to receive so many positive comments from my last post and I have been in touch with another Parwich member who has recently arrived in Afghanistan, we are hoping to meet up in the near [...]

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For Sale – Clarke Air Compressor

Posted in Classified adverts on Tuesday March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

CLARKE  AIR COMPRESSOR -REBEL 30 Excellent condition, this comes with the following items – UNOPENED Clarke compressor oil SAE 40,5 litre & Manual 20 m of Brennenstuth air hose on reel Pneumatic tacker (nail gun) Paint sprayer attachment Air gun attachment Tyre pressure attachment SPEC. 9cfm air displacement 24 litre air receiver (CE certified) 2.5hp, [...]

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Tennis Club AGM – Friday

Posted in Societies, Sport on Monday March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Pupdate!

Posted in Pets of Parwich on Monday March 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »

The Parwich puparazzi were kindly invited once more into Jill L’s home to find out how Maisy’s puppies are getting on. We are delighted to report Brizzle, Isla, Digger, Sam, Oscar and Nelson are all doing swimmingly. They have been eating well and on nice days have been exploring the yard outside. They have had [...]

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Parwich and District Horticultural Society News

Posted in Films, Flora, Gardens, Out & About, Societies on Monday March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Final call for any members wanting to go on the trips to RHS Harlow Carr on Wednesday 25th May and Felley Priory and Hebb’s farmhouse on Wednesday 13th July. Please pay your deposits to Rebecca Jordan, Knob Hall, by the end of this month; after which we will open up the seats to non members [...]

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Duck Race on Saturday

Posted in British Legion on Monday March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Nia’s run and our support make a difference to a 7 year old

Posted in People, Young people on Monday March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Nia has emailed in to say a big thank you to everyone who supported her in the High Peak Marathon, she raised  £1229.38p and as a group they topped £2,500 which is amazing.  This money is going to help Isabelle, a 7 year old who has lost part of all her limbs after being diagnosed with [...]

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Don’t forget – Lent Lunch today

Posted in Church on Monday March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

……. …….At the Vicarage with Andy & Jo …….12.30 – 2pm …….Donations towards lunch will go to charity.

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Annual Parochial Church Meeting

Posted in Church on Sunday March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Annual Parochial Church Meeting Parwich Church at 7pm Tomorrow, Monday 28th March Everyone Welcome Click here for the agenda

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Weather stats: March 20th to 26th

Posted in Weather on Sunday March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Here are last week’s readings: Rainfall in mm Pressure in Mb am Pressure in Mb pm Temperature in ºC Max Min Sun 20 0.0 1027.8 1028.7 12.5 1.8 Mon 21 0.0 1031.3 1031.0 14.9 7.5 Tue 22 0.0 1032.6 1035.0 17.7 3.0 Wed 23 0.0 1037.4 1036.0 18.3 2.1 Thu 24 0.0 1033.8 1028.3 16.3 [...]

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Carnival & Recreation Committee AGM – Monday

Posted in Societies on Sunday March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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What’s on Where this Week – 27th March

Posted in Events on Sunday March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

What’s on Where this Week Day Time Event Location Sunday 9.30am Holy Communion Parwich Church Sunday 11.15am Mattins Alsop Church Sunday 2.30pm Methodist Service Parwich Church Sunday … Census Day – Fill in your form … Monday 12.30-2pm Lent Lunch The Vicarage Monday 7pm Annual Parochial Church Meeting Parwich Church Monday 8.30pm First Responders Training [...]

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Royal Wedding Celebrations in Parwich

Posted in Events on Saturday March 26, 2011 | 7 Comments »

……………..Itinerary for the Royal Wedding ………………….Celebrations in Parwich ………………………Friday April 29th ………………………….f9.30am onwards ……………………..Everyone is invited ……………. . . . 9.30am – Memorial Hall opens 10.30 am – Parwich Legion opens 11am – Coverage of the Royal Wedding on the Big Screen Refreshments will be served during the morning. Face painting will take place for [...]

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Clocks change tonight

Posted in Services on Saturday March 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Don’t forget the clocks change tonight, so move them forward one hour.

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Table Top Sale, today.

Posted in Pre-school on Saturday March 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

In Parwich Village Hall Saturday 26th March – 1-3pm Refreshments will be served Please come along there will be various stalls Money raised will go towards Parwich Preschool

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Misty Morning Delights

Posted in Photography, Weather on Saturday March 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Weather conditions this week provided a treat for those who were out and about around sunrise. The cold nights, coupled with sunny mornings, created a low mist that was quite beautiful. Here are a couple of photos taken last Tuesday morning… The first picture was taken looking towards Ballidon from the outskirts of Parwich. The [...]

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Lent Lunch on Monday

Posted in Church on Saturday March 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

This week’s Lent Lunch will be held at the Vicarage on Monday 28th March from 12.30 – 2pm. Everyone is welcome – Donations towards lunch will go to charity. Andy & Jo

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Trouble with the sheepwash and pond?‏

Posted in Environment on Friday March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Does anyone know what has happened to the sheepwash and pond? Have they been contaminated by some sort of effluent? asks Fiona H.

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Mother’s Day Flower Orders

Posted in Classified adverts on Friday March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Mothering Sunday 3rd April If you would like flowers for Mother’s Day, please order by 6pm on Thursday 31st March Thank you Delia Tel. 01335 390758 & 07773 487882

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On the way home I met a lady…

Posted in Photography on Friday March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

This lady looked at me in a strange way, so I pulled up and took a shot of her, then quickly went on my way lol, I can see the statement ‘wat you looking at’ in her eyes. Steve K

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School newsletter 24

Posted in School on Friday March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Don’t forget to fill in your Census this Sunday

Posted in Services on Friday March 25, 2011 | 3 Comments »

The national census is due to take place on 27th March 2011, run by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in England and Wales, so please ensure you fill it out. 2011 Census requires everyone to be counted at the address where they usually live. Anyone away from home on census day, Sunday 27 March, [...]

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Dishwasher found new home

Posted in Classified adverts on Friday March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

A Hotpoint dishwasher in good working order is free to anyone who can collect it before Sunday 3rd April. Also a three-quarter size futon (larger than a single, smaller than a double) with its base is looking for a new home, along with a number of kapok stuffed cushions and mats suitable for meditation or yoga. [...]

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It’s cycling but not as you know it!

Posted in Walks & Rides on Thursday March 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Electric Bike Network – “It’s cycling – but not as we know it.  Electric bicycles dismiss headwinds and flatten hills.  Anyone can now enjoy the great outdoors on two wheels.”  Having received an invitation to attend the small and informal launch at Carsington Water of the Electric Bicycle Network, I decided to go along and [...]

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More Splashes of Gold

Posted in Ornithology, Photography on Thursday March 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

JF-S

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Beer Festival at Brassington tomorrow

Posted in Events on Thursday March 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Jon and Sue at the Miners in Brassington are hosting a Spring Beer Festival from 6pm – see below if you are interested…

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A Splash of Gold

Posted in Ornithology, Photography on Tuesday March 22, 2011 | 3 Comments »

JF-S

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Swimming underwater: Part Two.

Posted in Arts, Esther Underwater, People on Monday March 21, 2011 | 3 Comments »

Parwich artist Esther Tyson is working on a project to immortalise the seahorses of Dorset in art – but first of all, she has to learn to swim underwater! Esther’s project diary continues below… Day Five. I’ve moved from the pool at Sandybrook to the 25m pool in Ashbourne Leisure Centre. Every pool I’ve swum [...]

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Ups and Downs of Ordering Oil – Have you used Boiler Juice?

Posted in Oil, People on Monday March 21, 2011 | 5 Comments »

This email has come in from Keith P requesting information. Last October I ordered 2200 litres of heating oil on the internet from Go Locate Fuel. It was 1.6 pence a litre cheaper (£35 total) than the price quoted by Peak Oil on the same day. Who delivered it? Peak Oil!  However my tank would [...]

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First Responder News

Posted in First Responders on Sunday March 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Sue H, Chair of the Parwich First Responders, has sent us this message: Firstly, I know that I missed a post in February, but as it is such a short month, I’m hoping that it doesn’t count! Anyway, here is some fantastic news to eclipse my tardiness : Parwich First Responders have not 1 but [...]

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Common but Colourful

Posted in Ornithology, Photography on Sunday March 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »

There seem to be a lot of these birds about at the moment, JF-S.

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Weather stats: March 13th to 19th

Posted in Weather on Sunday March 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Here are last week’s readings: Rainfall in mm Pressure in Mb am Pressure in Mb pm Temperature in ºC Max Min Sun 13 2.7 999.0 1004.6 9.4 5.4 Mon 14 0.0 1016.0 1018.9 10.4 -2.8 Tue 15 0.0 1016.8 1015.0 8.2 2.6 Wed 16 0.0 1016.3 1014.0 8.6 4.5 Thu 17 0.0 1014.2 1018.2 10.7 [...]

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What’s on Where this Week – 20th March

Posted in Events on Sunday March 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

What’s on Where this Week Day Time Event Location Sunday 10am Family Service & Baptism no Sunday School Parwich Church Sunday 11.15am Holy Communion Alsop Church Monday .. INSET Day Primary School Wednesday 2pm Pilates for the Over 60s Memorial Hall Wednesday 6.30pm 7.30pm Pilates followed by Pilates for the Youth Memorial Hall Thursday 6-7pm [...]

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