Our circular journey from St. John’s Road via back lanes and tracks Only three of us were able to experience walking through slushy snow (myself wearing wellingtons) on a mild, sunny Sunday in March, after the bitterly cold winds and snow drifts sent to us by the “Beast from the East”, and it was well […]
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Walking Group February 2018
Eight walkers gathered outside Church on the 4th February with Steve leading the walk once we had made our way to our starting point at Calver. After parking and eating lunch we started our walk along the bank of the River Derwent. The river is 66 miles long and is a tributary of the River […]
February 2018 Magazine
Magazine – February 2018
Newbold Women’s Group January 2018
THE WOMEN’S GROUP LEARN LOTS OF AMAZING AND YET SILLY FACTS. On Wednesday 3rd January Stuart Watkinson came to entertain the group once again but this time with a difference. In his usual inimitable and humorous way he gave an illustrated presentation of strange facts from around the world that were unbelievably true. We heard […]
Walking Group January 2018
January Church Walk – Tapton The walk started from Tapton Lock Visitors Centre. It was a bright sunny day, ideal for a winter walk. We stolled along the Canal tow path towards Chesterfield where the River Rother runs parallel with the canal until the canal finally ends. We continued at the side of the river […]