Glossop Chronicle

Two local secondary schools – Fairfield High School for Girls and Longdendale High School – are celebrating after their student teams were selected to represent the North West in the UK finals of the Young Green Briton Challenge, a national competition that empowers young people to tackle climate and sustainability issues through innovation and enterprise.

High Peak MP Jon Pearce is backing a campaign that calls for better paternity leave.

The festival will take place in the scenic town of New Mills, bringing live entertainment and food for all.

The multi-million pound regeneration of County Hall could hit the bricks under Reform’s plans to “audit the crap” out of DCC.

Glossop is set to experience its second drag night at the Norfolk Arms, thanks to event organiser Jamie Laing.

GlossFest is back, and it's bigger and better than before!

Hundreds of colourful plastic ducks will be racing their way through the River Goyt for charity — family fun guaranteed!

Derbyshire County Council’s newly-elected Reform UK administration has announced its intended leader and deputy leader ahead of the annual general meeting. 

A man from Glossop has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in Dubai after being caught in possession of a small quantity of cocaine.

Glossop audiences are taking a shine to a cute little canine and it’s not just puppy love.

After two years of sacrifice, hard work and determination, an inspirational mum from Glossop finally has her hands on a Six Star Medal. 

All 14 schools across Victorious Academies Trust came together in a joyful and respectful celebration to mark VE Day, commemorating the end of the Second World War in Europe.

Last year fifteen motorcycle riders lost their lives in collisions in Derbyshire.

A new rail timetable will take effect across northern England and Scotland on Sunday (18 May), with some TransPennine Express routes experiencing minor changes to their timings.

TransPennine Express has launched a new charity fundraising partnership with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

A new Reform UK Derbyshire county councillor has claimed the authority is “six months from bankruptcy” and that the party has “inherited an empire of dirt”.

Police have appealed for information after criminal damage in Glossop.

United Utilities are appealing for people to use water wisely as it ramps up operational activities to manage water resources.

Banning the Ukrainian flag from being flown at the Derbyshire County Council headquarters will be among the very first priorities for the new Reform leadership.

New digital signalling technology is set to be installed on TransPennine Express (TPE) trains to boost the safety and reliability of rail travel.

Blythe House Hospice is calling on the community to show its support by going blue!

WOW – my first impression of the Royal Nawaab Pyramid – the distinctive landmark standing tall on the bustling junction of Stockport.

Last month Allan Hopwood shocked the city-region after becoming the first Reform politician to be elected in Greater Manchester.

Reform UK have taken control of Derbyshire County Council in a turquoise tsunami to end eight years of Conservative control and leave other parties by the wayside.

Tickets for this year’s Glossop Music Festival are on sale from Friday, May 2.

After being told he may never walk again, award-winning Glossop landscaper Rupert Crowton has defied the odds, and is preparing to head off to build at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Derbyshire planners have given the go-ahead for a Battery Energy Storage System to be built on 1.5 hectares of countryside near the Peak District National Park.

Train operator Northern is getting ready to help thousands of rugby league fans from across the North get to Newcastle for the Super League Magic Weekend.

The Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued an urgent warning for residents to keep all doors and windows closed as wildfires tear through the Goyt Valley.

The Hummingbird Project, a community powered clothing and support hub based in Glossop, has been presented with the prestigious King's Award for Voluntary Service.

The Glossop Mountain Rescue Team raced to action to assist a lady who fell while walking in Arnfield.

Eco-friendly Tintwistle villagers have been crowned Green Champions at a special event honouring former resident Dame Vivienne Westwood, who was renowned for her passionate environmental activism.

A fostering agency which has made incredible progress in supporting and promoting their work across the North-West is celebrating its first anniversary tomorrow (Thurs).

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.