August 2013

Tideswell therapist, Helen Almond, has started to offer Reflexology and Indian Head Massage at her Tideswell treatment room. Reflexology uses gentle pressure applied to the

Play Tideswell’s toy Library meets every Wednesday in the Youth Club between 9 am and 12 pm. Toys, crafts, healthy snacks, singing, tea and coffee

Doctor Mark has decided to retire from the surgery on September 30 after 20 years. She will be sadly missed by the team at Tideswell

As an archivist, you sometimes stumble upon a forgotten story from the past you want to share. I recently found some remarkable coroner’s inquest papers

Tideswell United Junior Football held their annual presentation afternoon at TUFCs football pitch Saturday 8th June. The weather was kind and over 20 children attended

As the Village Voice goes to press, TCC are on a run of 8 consecutive wins, which has seen them move up into 2nd place

The role of vitamin D in preventing attacks in MS is becoming increasingly recognised. This has been highlighted by the absence of MS around the

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What a week it was. Wakes 2013 will now go down in the history books as being the best, most energetic and well-supported Wakes Week

The Peak District National Park landscape is worth £426 million to the local economy. On an average August day, there are more visitors in the

Serves 2 Ingredients 4 fresh sardines, gutted 1 ripe plum tomato 2 pitted black olives 2 pitted green olives 1 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley 2

Many thanks to Nick Brelsford and Tideswell Community Players re the performance held in Church during Wakes Week. Nick penned some of the memories we

The High Peak Diabetic group met recently to arrange a Training day for people with diabetes, which will be held at the Buckingham Hotel Buxton

Greetings bowling aficionados. Before we delve into the detailed & complex statistical analysis of our latest bowling results (are you trying to put them to

Good news for residents of Litton Mill. The Council has agreed a programme of works to improve the area around the village green. This has

When the Mabeys bought the old apprentice house in Cressbrook in December 2011 they promised Dave Teare they would try to re-open the Brewstop, a

Miller’s Dale & District W.I. met in Litton Village Hall on Wednesday 10th. July. Judy Cooper, our President, welcomed all members and 2 visitors. The

The group joined forces with Chesterfield Branch of Diabetes UK to hold a fashion show at Masson Mill, Cromford. 4 models from each group showed

The Tideswell & District Community Association is pleased to welcome three new members who joined on Wakes Saturday. This brings the total number up to

Tideswell’s annual Open Show run by The Allotment Association is this year on 31st August 2013. Bring your fabulous fennel, brilliant broccoli and super spinach

Mostly this month the Parish Council wishes to say thank you. Importantly, there have been many applications from public spirited individuals, who have put their

So many people had been in the village on Big Sat’dy that I wondered how much litter there’d be next morning. The Pot Market was

We are a relaxed, informal, nondenominational group which meets every month at 2pm in St John’s Institute. We have a varied programme planned for the

The thought of putting on thick socks and boots on a hot day last month didn’t appeal. I knew that other group members wouldn’t be

The Bishop Pursglove Foundation is a charity which has a small amount of money available each year to distribute as grants to students at university

Taste Tideswell (TT) and the School of Food is looking to bolster its team of board members. If you have finance, governance, education or community

In the last month the Kitchen Garden has been a hive of activity. On June 20th we welcomed well over 50 people to the Grand

For once the Weather Gods smiled on Litton helping to bring out the residents of Litton, Tideswell and surrounding villages in large numbers to support

It’s Wormhill’s week to let its hair down at the end of August. The well dressing week runs from Saturday 24th August until the 1st