Glossop Chronicle

NHS Greater Manchester is advising patients across the region on how to access care during planned industrial action by resident doctors (formerly junior doctors).

Concerned parents and union members have welcomed Derbyshire County Council’s decision to boost funding for its SEND teams.

A motorcycle riders’ group based in Hadfield is inviting the community to come together this Christmas to support a local charity.

Pupils and staff at All Saints CVA got into the festive spirit for Elf Day, raising funds in support of Alzheimer’s.

Derbyshire County Council has echoed warnings from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) as flu cases rise sharply across the country.

With darker evenings and winter weather setting in, safety and security are once again high on the agenda for residents across Glossop.

A local family is spreading warmth and kindness this festive season thanks to the dedication of a young girl determined to help those most in need.

Capacity at Glossop’s landmark Victoria Hall is set to double following funding from the Council. 

Officers were called out to reports of an assault at a property on Snake Road, Glossop, just after 9pm on Sunday 7th December.

Not even Storm Bram could dampen the festive spirit on Tuesday 9 December, as families, staff and supporters braved wind and rain for Tameside Hospital’s annual Christmas light switch-on.

Each year, The Hummingbird Project in Glossop brings a welcome touch of warmth to the winter season through its cherished Christmas Gift Appeal.

Women in Tameside and Glossop are set to benefit from a major upgrade to local health services following a remarkable £165,000 donation to Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity.

Extra Time was established in the summer of 2023 to provide support, training and renewed work opportunities for older people.

This winter, Jonathan Seville, owner of Glossop Logs and More, is bringing a little extra warmth to local homes in need.

The Norfolk Arms isn’t just a pub - it’s a cornerstone of the Glossop community.

For almost 150 years, solicitors Davis Blank Furniss has been woven into the fabric of Glossop.

The compassion, dedication and life-changing impact of mental health and learning disability staff across Tameside and Glossop has been recognised at the 2025 Pennine Care People Awards.

After over a year away, High Peak boxer Jack Massey returned to the ring with a bang over the weekend, defeating Ivan Gabriel Garcia at the Vaillant Live Arena in Derby. 

Tameside Hospital’s Christmas lights switch-on is set to sound more festive than ever this year, thanks to a unique musical group making waves across the borough.

After over a decade chairing Glossopdale Foodbank, Godfrey Claff has retired. 

A Glossop-based wedding cake designer is celebrating a major industry achievement after being named an East Midlands Regional Winner at The Wedding Industry Awards 2026.

A pioneering emergency department testing programme at Tameside Hospital is helping more local people access life-saving treatment and support for HIV and other viral infections.

Greater Manchester is once again leading the UK in innovation and collaboration, this time with a ground-breaking initiative designed to tackle workplace stress, burnout and loneliness.

One of Glossop’s most recognisable buildings is about to begin an exciting new chapter.

Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity has been named one of just seven national winners of The Great Community Refresh, a UK-wide competition run by iconic sweet maker Swizzels to celebrate 70 years of its well-loved Refreshers brand.

Parking in Borough Council car parks will be free again this year this December as High Peak residents and businesses prepare for, and celebrate, the festive season.

A Hadfield resident has launched his own brand of locally produced honey - and business is already off to a sweet start. 

Whitfield Together has scooped first prize in this year’s Crompton & Woodcock Awards, which recognise exceptional community groups based in the High Peak.

Glossop Old Band has announced the death of one of its most cherished and longest-serving members, Hugh Cant, who dedicated more than six decades of his life to the band.

Derbyshire’s first public book vending machine will be unveiled inside the transformed Glossop Market Hall this month.

Old Glossop Cricket Club (OGCC) is opening its doors this Christmas hosting a number of festive stalls at the recently renamed 'Glossop Glass & Glazing Cricket Ground' on Manor Park Road.

At just 22, Jade Irving has already carved out a remarkable path in the world of skincare.

Glossop will once again enjoy a full timetable of festivities, as the town prepares for its big Christmas Lights Switch-On in Norfolk Square

A beautiful new Bar & Brasserie called 'BANK' is set to open this Friday in one of Glossop’s most recognisable buildings, the former NatWest Bank on the High Street.

Glossop Mountain Rescue Team is striking a new chord with its festive fundraising this year, thanks to the generosity of a local craftsman.

After over a year away from the ring, High Peak boxer Jack Massey will return to action this weekend as he takes on Argentina’s Ivan Gabriel Garcia in Derby. 

Tameside Hospital has officially opened its newly refurbished MRI scanner suite following a 16-week transformation designed to make scans more comfortable, inclusive and child-friendly.

Hollingworth Primary School is inviting families and local residents to step into the festive season as it hosts its Christmas Fair on Monday 1st December, starting at 3.20pm.

A review is taking place as to whether child sexual offence cases or reports in Derbyshire could be linked to the national grooming gangs inquiry.

The government has confirmed the creation of a new annual National Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism, delivering on a long-standing promise to formally recognise those whose lives have been devastated by terrorist attacks.

Glossop’s Queen of Speed Alisha Palmowski rounded off her F1 Academy season in style over the weekend, sealing her fifth podium of the campaign in Race 2 in Las Vegas. 

A High Peak charity that delivers services in Glossop, Gamesley and across the borough has won one of the country’s most prestigious charity awards.

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.