It’s that day of the week again with the Ashbourne News Telegraph out. Here are the items that relate to our immediate area:
- p.7 Tom and Camilla: take your partner for the quarter final (click here to see the article)
- p.7 & 41 A short article and a notice in the ‘Don’t Miss’ section about the launch of Jo-anne Jewitt’s booknext Monday at 1pm in Bennetts of Ashbourne and 5-30pm at the Horns
- p.41The ‘Don’t Miss’ section includes notice of Stepping Stones Christmas Fayre, unfortunately the date has been altered since they went to press and the new date is not included
- p.60 Ashbourne TownDarts: results include Legion 7 -2 Yew Tree; Vaults A 4 – 5 Sycamore; and Bluebell 4 – 5 Legion A. With a local clean sweep this week the Legion is in 3rd place in Div 1; Sycamore in 5th place in Div 3 and the Legion A 7th in Div 4.
- p63 Hartington Darts & Dominoes current league positions Darts A Division Legion (H) and Legion (P) are 3rd and 4th respectively; Darts B Division Sycamore 3rd; Dominoes A Division Legion (P) and Legion (H) are 3rd and 4th respectively; and Dominoes B Division Sycamore joint 5th.
Here are some other items of more general interest:
- p.2 Ashbourne Lights were switched on by Rammie, the Derby County mascot (Click here to see article)
- p.2 National Trust are seeking volunteers to work at Illam Park and other locations (for details contact Anna on 01335 350 503)
- p.3 George Shaw of Ashbourne Heritage Society suggests the Thursday Ashbourne market should be scrapped in favour of a monthly Sunday market in the summer (click here to see article)
- p.5 Mappleton New Year’s Day Bridge Jump to celebrate it 25th anniversary this New Year’s Day
- p.5 Heavy snow forecast for tomorrow morning
- p.6 Villagers in Brassington vote for a new village hall in opposition to the Parish Council and without the support of the existing hall committee
- p.10 Future of Hartington Cheese Factory is still under consideration by the OFT, but the Peak Park Authority are planning meetings with the owners for future alternative uses of the site
- p.13 King Edward Street will be closed for sewage work from Monday impacting on the bus station and Sainsbury’s car park (see paper for details).
- p.38 Deadline for letting Derbyshire County Council know you primary school choice for children born between 1st Sept 2004 and 31st August 2005 approaches. Parents/guardians should contact them by 3-30pm Friday 12th December.
As always, let us know if we have missed any items relating to our area.
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