Torrs Hydro – everybody’s talking
Lovely article about ‘Archie’. The interview by ‘everbody’s talking’ was with Mary Cohen, one of the Torrs Hydro Directors. http://www.everybodys-talking.org/node/8872
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Together Through Art
High Peak Community Arts are starting a new project in partnership with New Mills and District Volunteer Centre – ‘Together Through Art’ – for elders in the area who would like to get out, meet others, have fun and be creative. We will be working with artist Amanda Whewell, and the project will create a
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The Old Workshop – Torr Vale Mill
The Old Workshop is one of three superbly located cottages in converted outbuildings of the Grade II* listed, Torr Vale Mill on the leafy banks of the River Goyt. The cottage retains the original 18th century stone walls and, looking up, you’ll spot the workshop’s original drivebelt wheels amid the roof beams- a wonderful reminder
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Flora and fauna – Admiral
I arrived home the other afternoon to be met with a mass of insect life on the flowers of the ivy (the best thing you can plant for wildlife), but by far the most eye-catching were the red admirals. Its life history is interesting…in May and June it migrates north to us from northern Africa and southern
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Citizens Advice Derbyshire Districts (CAB)
Citizens Advice Derbyshire Districts provides free, confidential, impartial and independent advice on a wide range of subjects including: Housing Rent arrears Debts Benefits Employment Energy efficiency Family and Relationships Health and disability There are a number of ways to find our help in New Mills Call: Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm (except Bank Holidays)
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Ladybird at The Torrs
The ‘Ladybird’ accommodation is one of three apartments at The Torrs and comprises a living/dining room, fully equipped kitchen, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin room and the family bathroom with bath with shower over. Outside there is a paved patio area with garden furniture. The accommodation is on the first floor, up a set of
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Framed
Local businesswoman Deborah Cowsill has taken over respected New Mills picture framing business FRAMED from retiring couple Pete and Anne Isherwood. “I have always loved this business” states Deborah “and jumped at the chance to buy it when Pete and Anne asked me”. The business is based in a cosy gallery and workshop on Albion
Flora and fauna – Goosegrass and other regrets
Flora and fauna – Goosegrass and other regrets REGRET 1 It will have been in the mid-60’s on a school geography field trip looking at flood plains on the Goyt in Stockport when I was first surprised by Himalayan balsam, its popping wriggling seedpods entertaining the whole class far more than any ox-bow lake. Oh dear
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The Clocking In House – Torr Vale Mill
New Mills is blessed with some fantastic accommodation and over the coming weeks we will be featuring some on these pages – a full list can be found in the accommodation section on this web site. The Clocking In House is one of three superbly located cottages in converted outbuildings of the Grade II* listed,
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A Debt of Honour – The Story of New Mills in The Great War 1914-1916
Selling fast in New Mills: ‘A Debt of Honour – The Story of New Mills in The Great War 1914-1916’, written by local author Stephen Lewis. “A Debt of Honour is a new book looking at the part played by the people of New Mills in the First World War. This first volume of 534pp
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