WALKING GROUP Our small group of seven stalwarts set off from a lay-by near the Fox House Inn, walking into a very cold wind along a well-defined rocky path, which used to be the old Sheffield Road. Thankfully when we forked left and walked beside a pine plantation we were sheltered from the wind […]
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Newbold Women’s Group December 2012
NEWBOLD WOMEN’S GROUP Seventeen members of the group had a splendid evening at the “Hackney Tea Rooms” in Barlow, on 7th November. We met there at7pmand enjoyed an excellent three course meal. The place was opened exclusively for us and we were able to shop for Christmas gifts, as there are three floors […]
Mother’s Union December 2012
Mrs. Anne Hartley welcomed 11 members to the November meeting, on 14th, which was preceded by Mass, given by Fr. Keith. Members were told of Mrs. Doreen Hurst’s move, from the Parkside flats, to Heather Vale Care Home, in Hasland. A card had been sent to Doreen and it was hoped that she could be […]
Walking Group November 2012
WALKING GROUP By Lucy Dent (aged 12) The 5 mile walk started in Hope, on a lovely, warm October sunny day. The walk was lead by Steve and Julie with a little help from me. The eleven of us, including a dog, started walking down the road to the farm there was plenty of […]
Newbold Women’s Group October 2012
NEWBOLD WOMENS GROUP. Our speaker at the September meeting was Mr. Sean Power , the Manager of Pathways, the Centre for homeless people on Stand Road. He gave us a fascinating insight into the history of homelessness and how it was dealt with in years gone by.Those who have been round the Workhouse at […]