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Tea & Cakes Today

Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm today.  Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church.  Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed!

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Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard – Monday

Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm this Monday.  Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church.  Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed!

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On Saturday, it is bulk rubbish morning for Alsop & Eaton. Outside Alsop Church – 7.45-8.30am Opposite No 1 Alsop Moor Cottage – 8.40-9.15am Alsop & Eaton’s next collection is on the 24th July

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Tea & Cakes are being served in the churchyard at Alsop between 11am – 4pm.  Come along and support this event, in aid of Alsop Church.  Stunning views, delicious cakes, not to be missed!

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On Monday why not pop along and enjoy some Tea and Cakes in the Churchyard at Alsop.  Delicious cakes, chutneys and jams are also for sale.   This event is held, whatever the weather at between 11am and 4.00pm, proceeds to Alsop Church.

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Tea and Cakes at Alsop Churchyard

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! [...]

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Activities Today

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 [...]

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Tea & Cakes this Monday at Alsop

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.

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Tea & Cakes Today

Tea & Homemade Cakes in the Churchyard 11-4.30pm At Alsop Church All proceeds to the Church Held every Bank Holiday Monday to the end of August.

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Enjoy Tea & Cakes on Monday

Easter Monday sees the first Tea and Cakes in the Churchyard for 2010.   Delicious homemade cakes will be served at Alsop Church between 11am and 4.30pm.  Last Easter the sun shone and we basked in the warmth admiring the view.  Do pop in and support this event, all proceeds to Alsop Church.

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Alsop Hall – a historical query.

We have received the following enquiry from A. Jackson, regarding the history of Alsop Hall. I have a query about Alsop Hall and the family that resided there. I recently bought two books, both with inscriptions on the inside. The first (called Lost Gip by Hesba Stretton) has the following inside: “To John, from Mrs [...]

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Alsop Metal Detecting Finds

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A quick reminder of the times for the rubbish collection tomorrow. 8.40-9.15am – Alsop 10.30-10.45am – Ballidon The next collection for Parwich will be on 20th February.

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Nearing Alsop

Between Parwich Lees and Alsop on Saturday. Ben

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Thanks to Shura Prince for contacting us with the following information: My name is Shura Prince. I live at Alsop Moor, and I am doing a charity coffee morning on Saturday the 5th December at Alstonefield Village Hall, from 10am till 1pm. There will be a Santa’s Grotto, face painting, tombola and a variety of [...]

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Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard

Tomorrow sees the  final one of this season’s Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard at Alsop-en-le-Dale, everyone is welcome anytime between 11am – 4pm.  The weather looks like it is going to be dry, so come and relax, enjoy the views and sample some of the delicious cakes.

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Tomorrow is Ballidon’s turn for the Bulk Rubbish Collection between 10.30am – 10.45am. Next collection for Parwich is Saturday 4th July and Saturday 11th July for Alsop. Use it, don’t lose it.

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Tomorrow sees the penultimate Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard at Alsop-en-le-Dale, everyone is welcome anytime between 11am – 4pm.  The weather looks like it is going to be gorgeous, so come and relax, enjoy the views and sample some of the delicious cakes.

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Bank Holiday Monday – 4th May Tea & Cakes in the churchyard at Alsop from 11am – 4pm.

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Tea & Cakes – Bank Holiday Monday

Monday sees the second Tea & Cakes in the Churchyard at Alsop-en-le-Dale, everyone is welcome anytime between 11am – 4pm.  Let’s hope the weather is as good as it was at Easter.  There is always a delicious array of cakes, which can be enjoyed whilst admiring the view.  

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Tea & Cakes at Alsop today

Today sees the first tea and cakes of the season at Alsop Church.  Come along anytime from 11am to 4pm.  Relax out in the Churchyard overlooking the fields & Tissington Trail and enjoy the sunshine.

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Early Landings at Alsop

Taken at 8.30am this morning by Chris D at his farm in Alsop.  

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Easter Monday at Alsop Church.

In keeping with time-honoured tradition, the ladies of Alsop will be dispensing teas and cakes at Alsop Church from 11.00am till 4.00pm on Easter Monday. Visitors to the church may also be lucky enough to hear Robert playing the new organ. (Contributions to the organ fund would also be welcome.)

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On Saturday morning it is the bulk rubbish collection; the dustcart picks up at various points in the village.  Don’t lose it, use it – even if you only have a small amount to get rid of. They will also be calling at Alsop this Saturday. Further dates for 2009 have not as yet been [...]

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Yesterday 29 of us  attended probably the most important course in our lives – learning how to save a child’s life – that child could be yours! Course was supported by the Charity ‘Just A Few Minutes’, organized by Alan Gibson consultant neonatologist at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, and staff from Sheffield & Chesterfield Hospitals. We were [...]

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Gunpowder, Treason and Plot

Tradition has it that after Guy Fawkes was captured and the Roman Catholic Gunpowder Plot failed in 1605, one of his fellow conspirators hid from King James’ men here at Manor Farm in Alsop en le Dale. This is perhaps a little surprising as some fifty years earlier the Alsop family (lords of the manor) were active Protestants, sheltering a radical Protestant cleric from Queen [...]

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Jean Allen, of Croft Avenue, who lived for many years at Woodeaves, just outside Fenny Bentley, has shown me some splendid photos of people from Alsop en le Dale dating back to the 1920s. Her father, Charlie Allen, was stationmaster at Alsop when the trains still ran on that line. These provide a remarkable glimpse [...]

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Ideas for this Bank Holiday Weekend.

Sat to Sat 30th  – Well Dressings at Eyam & Foolow. Sat – Mind, Body & Soul Fair at Hartington Village Hall – 10am-6pm Sun & Mon - Craft & Gift Fayre at Hartington Village Hall – 10am-5pm Sun - Bradbourne Fell Race – 10am Sun – Secret Gardens of Bakewell – 2-6pm – Within the centre of [...]

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In the “Stunner” this week…

Page 6: There is some speculation as to the future of the Co-Op and Somerfield supermarkets in Ashbourne, now that the Co-Operative group is set to buy out the Somerfield chain nationally.  After the merger, will both competing stores survive? A Co-Op spokesman explains that no comment can be made until late September at the [...]

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It’s interesting to see that Alsop, Ballidon and Pikehall now have dedicated pages on Wikipedia. Will Parwich be far behind, one wonders? Wikipedia page for Alsop en le Dale. Wikipedia page for Ballidon. Wikipedia page for Pikehall.

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Concert next week.

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This is a two in one meeting. Firstly, it is your chance to share your concerns with Derbyshire Police & work together to resolve any problems. The aim is to try and do this by having Community Forums, one on each Beat. This is a further opportunity to influence how your area is policed.  Secondly [...]

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Tea & Cakes

Don’t forget Tea & Cakes (homemade) in Alsop Churchyard today 11am to 4pm Also this is the last day of the Derbyshire Open Arts weekend with exhibitions in Lewis’ studio (opposite Parwich Hall) and at Ruby’s house (Church Walk).  Look out for the balloons.

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Derbyshire Open Arts – Sat – Mon at various venues across Derbyshire, but locally call in & see Ruby Hickmott, Lewis & Mandy Noble & Laura Stevens Hognaston Flower Festival – until Wed 10.30-6pm – Definitely worth a visit Wirksworth Well Dressing - Sat – Tue & their carnival on Mon at 1pm Artists & Designers Fair [...]

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What more Cakes!

It was like a summer afternoon as we basked in sunshine at Alsop church.  There was a worrying moment as raindrops fell & an umbrella was unfurled, but as Sheena said this was enough to drive the rain away.  By 4pm it was positively hot.  Attendence was very good this afternoon and there were 6 [...]

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Tea & Cakes

Don’t forget that between 11am and 4pm today tea & cakes are being served at Alsop church.

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What to do this weekend?

This weekend there are lots of local events to choose from & if you plan carefully you can do everything. Thursday to Wednesday – Tissington Well Dressings – Food is served at The Stables and certainly over the weekend lunches and Teas are also in the Village Hall (I speak from experience when I say that [...]

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Has anyone lost their cat?

PARWICH.ORG has received this message from Carrie Gordon: FOUND!!! Small black tomcat. He appeared yesterday in the Alsop area. Very friendly, very hungry but seems healthy. We’ll take him to the cat rescue centre in a few days if no one claims him. Call 390651.

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Well and truly replete.

Easter Monday, what shall I do today? Well checking the blog site gave me one idea, bearing in mind that I have a partner who is currently on crutches & can’t walk more than 200 metres. So I decided to go and start the process of testing out various eateries (purely I add for the [...]

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Bank Holiday Refreshments

On Easter Monday make your way to Alsop Church, refreshments are on sale from 11am -4pm. To quote Christine, an Alsop resident, Monday will see us serving steaming mugs of freshly brewed tea and filtered coffee, with plates of luscious cakes for you to choose. We look forward to seeing you all. Tea & Cakes [...]

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Alsop en le Dale page

We are making a start on creating an Alsop en le Dale page. To view it either go to the Directory or click here. If you would like anything adding, changing or removing, then please get in touch – either by leaving a comment, or by contacting parwich@hotmail.co.uk

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