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December 2013

Weather Statistics Tideswell November 2013

Temperature   Mean daily maximum:                     7.6 (exactly average) Mean daily minimum:                      2.4 (0.3 below average) Mean temperature:                          5.0 (0.1 below average)   Highest daily maximum:                

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Weather Statistics – Tideswell – October 2013

Temperature   Mean daily maximum:                   13.2 (1.2 above average) Mean daily minimum:                      8.2 (2.5 above average) Mean temperature:                        10.7 (1.8 above average)   Highest daily maximum:                 17.3

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Midnight Mass

For those who missed it last year, the 1130 at St John’s was a lovely occasion, candlelit, relaxed and yet with a certain solemnity. Join

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Talk MS in Litton

Last month our group swelled to double figures which meant that even more lovely people could enjoy the delicious cake donated by Village Green Cafe

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WI on a High

Millers Dale and District WI held their Annual Meeting in Litton Village Hall on Wednesday 14th November 2013; Sylvia Jennings, a WI Adviser, chaired the

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PHEASANT AND PORK TERRINE

Serves 4-8 Ingredients Knob of butter ½ large onion finely chopped 3 cloves garlic chopped 20ml medium sherry 1 tsp. dried thyme Pinch nutmeg 1

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The Chains

I know that having a chain across the Pursglove school drive in the morning has upset some people, but we have a duty of care

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Tideswell Posada 2013

Posada? Posada is an old Mexican tradition (it means ‘inn’ in Spanish) when during December, young people dressed up as Mary and Joseph, travelled from

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Wakes 2014 and Santa

Planning for Wakes 2014 is already underway and we are extremely excited to welcome new members to the team. John Hallows joins us as Vice

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Bowl’d Over

A health warning; do not assume from the following that all bowlers are sex offenders … oops, sorry did I make you drop your G&T

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Parish Council Tenders

Tideswell Parish Council is seeking tenders for work on the playgrounds and shortly for the refurbishment of the public toilets. For details please contact Chairman

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VV Special Features Issues

Next month we’re planning the first of out new regular special pullout sections, this time featuring the winter specialities of local restaurants, pubs and cafes.

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Litton Parish Matters

I am pleased to report that we have appointed Ms Gillian Turner to the post of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to the Council. Following

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Railway Talk

The Midland Railway through the Peak District was the title of the first talk of the season for Tideswell Local History Club by John Morten

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Celebration of Carols

On Saturday 21 December, Albion, the choir from Sheffield, will be performing at St John’s church, with a range of carols from the British Isles.

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Tideswell Cinema

With the Christmas season fast approaching, Tideswell Cinema has chosen a big film to brighten things up! It is the latest James Bond blockbuster, ‘SKYFALL’,

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Christmas Activities

Once again, Churches Together in Tideswell is organising this craft workshop for primary aged children. This year it will be held in St John’s Institute

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Typhoon Tea

A notice only went up on the board outside the Parish Church late on Friday, but come Sunday afternoon 17th November, in just two hours,

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Christmas Fair

Nicholson Court will be holding their Christmas Fair on Saturday 7th December at 10.00. There will be a Tombola, Bric-a-Brac and Cake Stall along with

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Remembrance Day

Tideswell enjoyed the sunshine for one of the biggest parades in recent years. A moving rendition of Trevor Hall’s 1933 personal memories was read by

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Land Registry Notices

Some people in Tideswell have recently received form B133 from the Land Registry. This is an application to enter a unilateral notice and is usually

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Shop in Tideswell

Many people, especially if you work out of the village, struggle to get to local shops and find it easier to nip into a supermarket

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Village Voice Deadline

For the January issue of The Village Voice only, I am bringing the deadline for submissions earlier to the 18th December. This is so we

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Cressbrook Film Club

On Friday 6th December it’s an evening of glitz, glamour and sequins with Cressbrook Film Club’s choice of ‘The Great Gatsby’. Baz Luhrmann writes, directs

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From the Editor

A suitably festive edition this month packed with lots of opportunities to stock up on the essentials for the celebrations ahead. To start the month

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Youth Club Closes

Unfortunately we have had to close Tideswell Youth Club. There are a number of reasons why we have been unable to continue running the club.

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Litton Christmas Fair

The Christmas Fair at Litton Primary School this year is on Friday 6th December at 5.30pm. There will be lots of stalls, gifts and games

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Tidza Ramblers

Chee Dale had been impassable during heavy rain in October but luckily we had a dry day. The Brewstop at Cressbrook Mill is run enthusiastically

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