As part of New Mills celebration of the opening of New Mills Central station on the Hope Valley line (Manchester to Sheffield) 150 years ago there will be a ‘retro train’ heading up along the Cumbrian coastline on 11 July. The train will have several classes with everything from fine dining through to bring your […]
The train now standing on platform 1… Read More »
You thought it was too good to be true, but its not. New Mills Golf Club is a member of The Society of 1907 Golf Clubs which means that New Mills members may play other society members courses without payment of green fees. You need to contact any of the other member clubs before playing and should
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It’s not just birds that have a tough time in hard winters, some of our mammals struggle too. I’ve just been a wander in the (disappearing) snow and spotted these bark-stripped branches where rabbits have been at work. Along with much of our wildlife, rabbits struggle to feed in the winter months, only the fittest
Flora and fauna – what did the Romans ever do for us? Read More »
New Mills is certainly blessed with literally hundreds of footpaths and many different walking groups catering for all types of walks – strenuous all day hikes, shorter informational walks and more recently walks aimed at our younger walkers. New Mills Walkers are Welcome working with the Derbyshire Rangers will be hosting many walks during the
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Welcome to the ‘visitnewmills.co.uk’ – the new website which we hope will both serve the community, and showcase the best parts of New Mills, the town with the big heart. We love it here, and we want to show the rest of the world why! Although we all love twitter (1000+ followers) and facebook (4000+ likes)
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This year sees the 150th anniversary of the opening of New Mills central railway station – some would argue we still have the original rolling stock. To celebrate there are lots of events – everything from retro train journeys, model railway and railwayana exhibitions, walks, talks and general merriment. As we are celebrating jointly with
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Article by Karl Sinfield In 2012, I was asked to create a design that could be used as a means to help raise some funds for my children’s wonderful little school, Newtown Primary. The idea for a bag came from a very successful school project in London that had just been in the press, featuring a very simple
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