It’s that time of week again with the Stunner in the Shop at the Sycamore Inn.
- p.1 & 3 Hartington Cheese factory may be closing at the end of the month after 100 years on the site, having also been before that for a number of years at the Woodeaves Mill site. Some 172 jobs are in jeopardy.
- p.2 Brief mention of the Parwich Memorial Hall planning application (click here to see plans).
- p.9 Sycamore Inn and the Bluebell Inn are into the finals of the Great British Pub Awards. (Photos of both Ruth Sampson and Janet Gosling are included.)
- p.13 Those involved in local history might be interested to know that Brian Rich, a strong supporter of Parwich & District Local History Society is holding a nine week course on ‘The Life and Landscape of Medieval Derbyshire and North Staffordshire‘ from 3oth September. Unfortunately this one is to be in Uttoxeter Library but if you are interested phone 01782 583436 (before 22nd Aug) or 01782 733436 (after that).
- p.15 The Manifold Show is this Saturday (9th August) at Castern Hall, Illlam.
- p.16 The May Heathcote Trust is calling for final grant applications from our area. A number of local groups have benefited in the past from the charitable trust set up by the will of May Heathcote of Bradbourne. The Trust is coming to the end of its life and is calling for final grant applications. (For more details contact Mrs S Smith c/o Flint Bishop, St Michael’s Court, St Michael’s Lane, Derby, DE1 3HQ, tel. 01332 340211, email Sharon.smith@flintbishop.co.uk)
- p.48 Summer Football League
As always let us know any local interest items we have missed.
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