NEW MILLS FESTIVAL 2019 – “THE ELEMENTS – EARTH, AIR, FIRE AND WATER”
AND YES THE LANTERN PROCESSION AND ART TRAIL ARE BACK! Come on a magical lantern procession through The Torrs Riverside Park. Walk over the famous Millennium Walkway flanked by impressive fire sculptures and see hundreds of hand-made lanterns light up the evening. Bring your very own lantern – made at a lantern-making workshop. Procession ends with a Street Party in Market Street. Procession duration approximately 30mins walking...
Much Ado About Nothing – 14 August 6:30pm
** Venue change to St Georges Parish Hall ** BICYCLED-POWERED MUCH ADO IN NEW MILLS Expect merriment, mayhem and cross-dressing a plenty when the HandleBards’, an all-male troupe of four actors on bicycles, perform a riotous bicycle-powered interpretation of Shakespeare’s famous comedy, Much Ado About Nothing, as you’ve never seen it before! As part of their summer tour around the UK, the HandleBards’ will be cycling to New...
Wiseheart and Wild
The final tweaks and flourishes are going on inside Wiseheart & Wild ahead of their grand opening at 80 Market Street, New Mills on Thursday 1 August at 11am.. Molly the sheep has arrived in her Derbyshire Gritstone costume thanks to the fabulous Joy and folks at The Textile House, and Wild Spinster is dyeing up a particularly colourful storm in between decorating! Come and join them for cake and celebrations on...
Pet Rescue comes to you
Pet care in veterinary clinics provides a service that is traditional, reliable and professional. Yet for many people, it can also prove costly, inconvenient and even stressful. Many pet owners find it difficult to get to their local clinic due to factors such as transport, age, illness and having young children. Plus, many pets will scale the walls at the sight of their pet carrier, tremble in fear during a car journey, or experience...
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...