Posted in Environment, Events, Planning on Monday May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Peak District National Park Authority’s open consultation meeting on Parwich Conservation Area is
4pm to 7-30pm Tuesday 6th May
at Parwich Memorial Hall (unless we hear anything different)
Go along to ask your questions and have your say. We will only have the results that reflect our views if we find out about the proposals and let [...]
Posted in Environment, Events, Planning on Wednesday April 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Don’t forget about the Peak District National Park Authority’s Open Meeting next week, 4pm to 7-30pm Tuesday 6th May at the Memorial Hall. The Environment Group are currently preparing their comments on the Authority’s draft Parwich Conservation Area Appraisal, but they copied to us the following email sent to Sue Adam (sue.adam@peakdistrict.gov.uk):
To Sue Adam (Peak [...]
Posted in Environment on Friday April 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Several parents of young children have asked us to do a post on ‘doggie doo’ on the Green around the children’s play area in Parwich. On several occasions recently young children have had their play interrupted because they had to be taken home to be bathed and have their clothes washed. Parents have cleared the [...]
Posted in Environment, Favourite posts, Societies on Tuesday April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Peter Trewhitt supplied the following:
For an hour or so we took over the front bar at the Sycamore, so the casual drinkers participated in the meeting whether they wanted too or not. Some 12 people participated in the discussions on the Conservation Area appraisal with ideas from two other people not present being included. Despite [...]
Posted in Environment, Events, Planning on Sunday April 20, 2008 | No Comments »
Monday - Don’t forget the Village Action Group - Monday
are holding an Open Meeting to discuss
our Environment and the PDNPA Conservation Area Appraisal
8pm Monday 21st April
Sycamore Inn
All welcome!
Posted in Environment, Planning, Societies on Friday April 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Monday - Don’t forget the Village Action Group - Monday
are holding an Open Meeting to discuss
our Environment and the PDNPA Conservation Area Appraisal
8pm Monday 21st April
Sycamore Inn
All welcome!
Posted in Environment, Events, News, Planning on Friday April 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Residents of Parwich should have received notification today of the details of the review of the Conservation Area.
The Peak District National Park Authority’s draft appraisal of Parwich Conservation Area is now available on-line at http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/parwich-appraisal/. Copies are also available for public viewing at the Authority’s Offices at Aldern House in Bakewell, in the Sycamore Inn [...]
Posted in Church, Environment on Tuesday April 8, 2008 | 6 Comments »
My sources have informed me that illicit dumping of garden rubbish etc has been taking place in St. Peter’s churchyard. The scale of this is probably very small, and I would not be surprised if the items concerned have merged seamlessly with the pile of authentic churchyard rubbish. Nevertheless, I am wondering whether we should [...]
Posted in Environment, Housing, Services on Monday March 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This evening the coordinating committee of the Village Action Group met. Chair, Peter Trewhitt said “Despite our previous achievements, over the last year we have been in danger of being seen as the Village Inaction Group. However that is to change“. The committee have organised the following:
8pm Monday 21st of April
Sycamore Inn
A meeting of the [...]
Posted in Environment on Wednesday March 26, 2008 | No Comments »
The Derbyshire Wild Life Trust are busy recruiting new members in our area. Do check out their website and have a think about joining?
Posted in Environment, Favourite posts, History on Monday March 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I was chatting with a neighbour about bees, and we were wondering how much is known about the history of local bee keeping and honey production.
The Domesday Survey of 1086 mentions the Royal Estate’s income from Parwich before 1066 as having been “£32 and 6½ sesters of honey“, suggesting that in Saxon times Parwich [...]
Posted in Environment, Events, Planning on Saturday March 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Parwich was designated as a Conservation Area in 1986. Then the Peak District National Park Authority were setting up Conservation Areas through out the Park and it was always intended to undertake a more detailed analysis of each Area separately. The PDNPA has been looking at the Parwich Conservation Area over the last ten months [...]
