There was a good attendance at September’s meeting in the Parish Room, when local historian Janet Murphy gave an illustrated talk on the Black and White Buildings of Chesterfield. Apart from being an interesting subject it was also something of a nostalgia trip, as we tried to identify what some buildings were formerly used for […]
Newbold Women’s Group
Newbold Women’s Group Meeting July 2016
THE WOMEN’S GROUP HAVE A QUIZ NIGHT The Women’s Group participated in a Derbyshire themed quiz evening on Wednesday 6th July. Before the quiz began Claire Lee brought our attention to the Public Consultation that has just begun concerning proposed changes to the care of older people in our area, particularly those with dementia and […]
Newbold Women’s Group May 2016
Newbold Women’s Group Meeting May 2016 The group met on May 4th in the Parish Room where we remembered Maureen Ashton in our prayers as she has recently lost her husband. Our speaker was Katherine Wilson, an information road show officer from AGE UK Derbyshire. She gave an excellent and informative presentation detailing how their organisation […]
Newbold Women’s Group Meeting April 2016
Newbold Women’s Group Meeting April 2016 The group had a very interesting evening on April 6th when three members from Hasland Theatre Company entertained us. First of all one of the group gave us the history of the company which has almost completed its 69th season of plays. This was followed by each member talking […]
Newbold Women’s Group Meeting March 2016
WOMEN’S GROUP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING March 2nd 2016 Beryl Malcolm welcomed 21 members and led the group in prayer. As Secretary I gave a report of our activities during the past year. The group has had an interesting programme of events beginning with a very successful Easter Bonnet competition and quiz, a variety of speakers, […]