The topic for the evening was ‘Life Story Writing’ when speaker Chrissie Hall encouraged and inspired us to ‘dig deep’ to capture memories, and to revisit and record our own life stories. She is an experienced specialist Life Writing Facilitator, Tutor and Mentor who leads creative projects, relaxed courses and retreats for groups. So, she […]
Walking Group June 2026
The village of Winster lies within the Peak District National Park and was formerly a centre for the lead mining industry. Winster Market House is a prominent, listed building jutting into the main road of the village and acquired by the National Trust in 1906. Winster was mentioned in the Doomsday Book in 1086 when […]
June 2026 Magazine
Magazine – June 2026
Newbold Women’s Group May 2026
The group welcomed speaker John Bown, a former policeman, to the May meeting. Having spent 30 years in the force covering various roles, he had met many people from all walks of life. Following retirement and, as a committed Christian living locally, he felt a calling to become a Street Pastor in Chesterfield, their tagline […]
Walking Group May 2026
We parked on Church Lane and were delighted to see a field with many lambs, two of which were prancing all over the grass. We walked along the road away from the A623 noticing an old water pump on our left before turning onto Old Dam Lane. The hills rose in front of us as […]