Glossop Chronicle

Derbyshire's trading standards team has issued a warning after nearly half of doorstep crimes reported to them last year involved roofing work.

A joint investigation between Derbyshire Police and the Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service into a fire in a High Peak factory has concluded.

A High Peak golfer has earned a spot at one of the most prestigious tournaments on the planet. 

Derbyshire County Council managing director Emma Alexander has been recommended for a senior role a Tameside Council.

Derbyshire County Council have announced they will be holding a "Stop Loan Sharks" event to teach people in the community how to better protect their money.

Glossop Community Allotments was left reeling after a devastating break-in last Wednesday evening, July 2nd. Thieves ransacked the site, making off with every valuable item they could find including essential power hand tools and even the group’s Bluetooth speaker used for playing music.

Dozens of older models were driven into Broadbottom on Saturday for a full weekend featuring music, entertainment, and a judging panel - hosted by the High Peak Classic Car Group. 

A group of Manchester United legends will descend on Glossop this Saturday as a team of stars are set to take on Glossop North End at the Asgard Engineering Stadium. 

Darts world number six Nathan Aspinall paid a visit to Hadfield Infant School last week for a darts and quiz night. 

A recent report has found Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Trust has one of the lowest rates of medical negligence claims in England.

Local park users were bowled over last week when roughly 50 children from local primary schools descended on Manor Park Bowling Club to take part in the second annual Crown Green Bowling Festival.

High Peak MP Jon Pearce has launched a petition calling to ban the sale of disposable barbecues across the High Peak.

A walker has died after falling down a waterfall in the Peak District.

Drivers are being warned to expect a second day of closures and delays across the M60 after an eight-vehicle crash yesterday (7th July).

Cash-strapped Derbyshire County Council’s efficiency chief has told how the authority’s final report for the 2024-25 financial year is ‘generally favourable’, but the council is ‘not out of the woods’ after two difficult years, and there is still a lot of work to be done.

The M60 has been closed off in both directions between the Junction 25 Bredbury Interchange (Bredbury A560) and the Junction 1 Pyramid Roundabout (Stockport (Cen), A5145).

Organisers from this year's New Mills Festival have put out a call for volunteers, businesses, and creatives looking to take part in this year's event.

A bomb disposal team was called out to a village near Glossop on Thursday (3rd July) after the discovery of two unexploded shells in the area.

The successful prosecution was brought by Derbyshire County Council's Trading Standards Team following an investigation.

Your voice could be part of preserving a piece of this very special restaurant’s past.

Glossop was recently invited to step back in time, as the gardens of a historic house on Slatelands Road were opened to the public.

A Dispersal Order has been issued ahead of Glossop Carnival to curb youth anti-social behaviour.

When Dave Palmer set out for a weekend in the Welsh mountains, he was enjoying a lifelong passion. But what began as a light-hearted adventure sadly turned into a tragic life-altering event. 

People across Derbyshire are being asked to have their say on how local council services are delivered in the future, as part of the biggest change to local government in 50 years.

A local martial arts club are celebrating success in a regional competition.

Reform UK are to back a two-council north/south Derbyshire local government reshuffle, in a step away from their Conservative predecessors and national leader Nigel Farage.

Supporters of Save Roughfields were recently devasted to find their newly planted community orchard has been vandalised. 

Derbyshire Constabulary have seized a further 33 e-scooters as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal use across the county.

A new blue plaque is being unveiled in Glossop.

Businesses forced to close to make way for new housing development.

Darts fans in Glossop will have the chance to meet one of their local heroes next week. 

Glossop North End Community Club recently hosted its largest football festivals to date, welcoming teams from across the High Peak and Greater Manchester to the Glossop Community Sports Hub and The Ellen White Pitch for two unforgettable weekends of grassroots football. 

Meet Maggie the beautiful, gentle lurcher mum who has touched the hearts of staff at the RSPCA Tameside and Glossop branch.

The potential closure of adult training centres across Derbyshire could “strangle communities” and “hamper growth”, it is feared.

Jon Pearce MP has released a statement following the historic news that MPs have approved The Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

A fundraising gala ball in Buxton is set to celebrate 35 years of a local hospice charity, and tables are now available to book.

Whether you enjoy a challenging hike or a casual stroll, the High Peak caters to a diverse range of preferences.

Stockport based NK Theatre Arts head to New Mills Art Theatre for the very first time with their production of Rock Of Ages. 

A consultation looking at changing the electoral divisions for Derbyshire County Council is open for comment until 17 July.