Monthly Archives: April 2015

The little red envelopes are due to appear through your door again, during the week of 10th May. Volunteers will be knocking on your door asking if you would like to take this opportunity of doing something to help some of the most deprived people of our world. This year the focus is all about […]

And so our bumper 2014/2015 film season draws to a close! This month’s choice will be shown on Thursday 28th May, and is the 2007 American epic drama ‘There Will Be Blood’. Widely regarded as one of the best films of the 2000s, it tells the story of a silver miner-turned-oilman on a ruthless quest […]

It’s easy to assume that there won’t be anything of interest on a local walk but the witches’s hat on Manchester Road was certainly new to me. Intrigued to find out more I contacted Severn Trent as their vehicles had been seen in the vicinity. However a member of its media team couldn’t find any information and perhaps the fact […]

Thankfully the greenhouse has now been reglazed and being used to give this season’s seedlings a good start. The garlic is in, the fruit is all looking good, the ground has been dug over ready for planting – but we do have a problem. We need some more help, if you are able to offer […]

With less than a fortnight to go, the office is a flurry of 10k and 3k preparations! With the choice of 2 races, and lots to do in our race arena, our event is a really great family day out. You can really challenge yourself with a 10k, or have some fun with friends and […]

This year has been a busy year for the Bishop Pursglove School choir. In January they joined thousands of other children to take part in the amazing Young Voices concert at the Sheffield Motorpoint Arena. This was a truly spectacular concert and it was great to sing with such an amazing band and be accompanied […]

Tideswell Singers’ Come & Sing Mozart Requiem on Saturday 18 April was an amazing occasion. The choir has now hosted four of these events and obviously built a reputation for producing a day which combines a high standard of music making with a congenial atmosphere. Musical Director Carol Bowns is supported by an enthusiastic team […]

Lancashire clog dancing and maypole dancing in a ballet? Unlikely as it sounds, both feature in the Royal Ballet’s joyous production of La Fille Mal Gardee, brought to you live on Tuesday May 5 (7.15pm) thanks to Tideswell Cinema at the George. Despite its French title (trans: The Wayward Daughter), this final work by Frederick […]