It is that time of the week again and today’s Ashbourne News Telegraph is available at the Sycamore or on-line (click on the image of the front page to access the paper in digital format). Here some items that might be of interest.
- p.1 & 5 Ashbourne Mansion to be auctioned on 8th July.
- p.2 Plans are being submitted to revamp the former cinema and theatre in the Market Place, for events and theatrical productions.
- p.3 Summary of last week’s question and answer session for the Derbyshire Dales Parliamentary Candidates in Ashbourne.
- p.7 The Ashbourne exchange is set to get faster broadband next year, but we in the villages may have to wait.
- p.7 The free independent advice service helping older people on housing is to be extended across the region (Derbyshire Housing Options Service tel 08456 058 058).
- p.8 Next week is ME Awareness Week (9th to 15th May). You can contact ME Derbyshire Support Group via www.me-derbyshire.org.uk
- p.10 Advertising feature for this year’s Tissington Well Dressings that start on Thursday 13th May.
- p.20 Photo feature on ballooning over the Peak District, with a couple of aerial shots of Parwich and Parwich Hall.
- p.39 Summer League Football has started.
As always let us know about any specific local items we have missed.


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