New Mills Theatre Breathes New Life into Historic Building
Photographs have been released of the Art Theatre in New Mills, High Peak following a £46,000 refurbishment. The restoration delivered largely by volunteers includes the installation of London’s famous West End, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane seats. Drury Lane seats More than 1800 volunteer hours were calculated over a 11-week programme including 100 rolls of wallpaper and 80 litres of paint. In addition to this, the fitting of new...
New Mills – Under the Hammer
New Mills under the Hammer is a local fundraising auction of promises and gifts donated by the local community. Come along to have fun, grab a bargain in the auction, take part in a raffle and raise some money for two great local charities. The auction will take place at the Pride of the Peaks on Saturday 18th May starting at 7:30pm. Auction lots donated last year included signed books from local authors, a day at a local brewery,...
Charity Family Fun Day
Family fun day to help raise money for local children’s charities On Saturday 22nd June at 12pm. Working in partnership with www.onceuponasmile.org.uk/ High Peak Schools Sports Partnership and New Mills Football Club. Tickets will be available to purchase from all local primary and secondary schools, and New Mills FC. Tickets are priced at £3 under 16s – £5 Adult. For more information:07891205763 or...
The AA Mongol Rally team
The team Our team is competing in the Mongol Rally which is an intercontinental ‘race’ from the Czech-Republic to Ulan-Ude in Eastern Siberia. It covers almost a 1/3 of the globe, approximately 10,000 miles, and the challenge is to complete it in an entirely unsuitable car which has an engine capacity of 1.2 litres or less. We will be crossing mountain ranges, Mongolian deserts and the Eurasian Steppe in a car that’s...