The Ashbourne News Telegraph is in the shops again today, as well as being available electronically. Click on the image of this week’s front paper to see the paper in full on-line (to be added when available). Click here to find out about getting it emailed to you on a regular basis.
There are a few items relating to our immediate area this week:
- p.3 Stray dog attacked a young goat in Tissington (although this is not in our immediate area, it is not far for a dog to travel).
- p.6 Tom’s Strictly success is cited as a reason for taking up the opportunity for ballroom dancing classes.
- p.19 The death of Don Lowndes prompted a full page Memory Lane feature on Ashbourne Amateur Boxing Club
- p.25 Good to see Debbie’s cheerful smile, as she recommends volunteering activities to help get you fit (to find out more on local volunteering contact the Volunteer Centre)
- p.46 Ashbourne Dominoes League: Div C Sycamore stands in 4th position
However you might also be interested in the these additional articles:
- p.2 Kniveton to abandon their annual well dressing, which had been revived in 2000 after a gap of some 80 years
- p.17 New research published on avoidable deaths from lung cancer due to radon poisoning. For more information and advice contact Derbyshire Dales District Council’s Environmental Health Department on tel. 01629 721212
- p.20 Ashbourne town traffic survey takes easy option: views of local campaigners
As always let us know about anything we have missed.


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