Publication: Buxton Today

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Job seekers get help back to work

High Peak job seekers are being offered a leg up by the council when it comes to getting back to work.Residents looking for work or apprenticeships who are unsure about how they could get to new workplaces or concerned about the initial cost of transport ... [Published Buxton Today - 4 hours ago]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Top dog helps officers sniff out drugs in High Peak

A capable canine helped officers to sniff out drugs as part of a police operation spanning three towns over the weekend. Ten people were searched as a result and out of that number one person received a warning and one person was street bailed for possession ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 18 2013]
Entities: P.E.A.K, Drugs, Tolerance, Bail
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Scouts get active in the community at DIY store

Youngsters from the 3rd Buxton Scout Group have been taking part in activities as part of Scout Community Week.Some of the activities included fundraising events in Buxton’s B and Q store during which some of them got the chance to learn about DIY from ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 17 2013]
Entities: Recycling, Fundraising
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Chapel-en-le-Frith Carnival 2013

There was a party atmosphere in Chapel-en-le-Frith as the town celebrated its annual carnival on Saturday.Crowds lined the streets as the colourful grand procession made its way from the Jolly Carter pub to the carnival field at Chapel Leisure Centre ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 15 2013]
Entities: Atmosphere
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Chapel gets ready for carnival time!

A party atmosphere is expected in Chapel-en-le-Frith this weekend as the town hosts its annual carnival celebrations.A packed programme of events kicks-off this evening (Friday) with the judging of the best-dressed shop, house, pub and lamp-post competitions ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Chapel’s poppy sellers honoured

Dedicated volunteers from Chapel-en-le-Frith and the surrounding district have been honoured for their years of service to the area?s Poppy Appeal. Certificates, badges and medals were awarded to poppy sellers by the Chapel-en-le-Frith Branch of the Royal ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Record-breaking event brings crowds sailing in

The village hosted its annual Water Weekend and for the first time in the festival’s history not a drop of rain fell. Music, fairground rides and activities were among the attractions on offer at the 14th annual event.The weekend also saw 1,600 people ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Disley and Newtown gear up for well dressing festival

The communities of Disley and Newtown are gearing up for their annual well dressing festival celebrations this weekend.Several colourful well dressings will be displayed in the Woodland Memorial Garden, behind St Mary’s Church in Disley, from Saturday ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Crackdown to curb ‘proxy’ alcohol sales

People who buy alcohol on behalf of teenagers are to be targeted by police as part of a crackdown on underage drinking in New Mills and Hayfield.In recent weeks, officers have been faced with cases of underage people who have been found intoxicated and ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Lively launch for Fringe programme

The Buxton Festival Fringe officially launched its packed printed programme with a lively, open-to-all party at The Green Man Gallery last Friday evening.Music was provided by Club Acoustic members, and wine by local business Portland Wine.The programme ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Piano sounds from around the world

Mussorgsky?s ever-popular Pictures at an Exhibition and Gershwin?s Songbook are to form the centrepieces for a concert of piano music from Russia and America this weekend.With a programme of classical favourites, local pianist Peter Lawson will be giving ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Fund-raising drive for Dove Carnival with treasure hunt

Treasure hunters are taking to four wheels to raise funds for a local carnival.The children’s TV and Disney characters-themed car treasure hunt on Saturday June 22 will raise funds for Dove Holes Carnival.The hunt gets underway at 4pm, starting and finishing ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]

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Jenny Spencer-Nairn, Sustrans' events coordinator, said: "Cycling to a festival is a perfect way to get you in the mood for partying and letting your hair down. It will help you build your stamina if you're planning to do some serious dancing, save a few pennies on transport and reduce your carbon footprint."

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Job seekers get help back to work [Published Buxton Today - 4 hours ago]
Top dog helps officers sniff out drugs in High ... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 18 2013]
Scouts get active in the community at DIY store [Published Buxton Today - Jun 17 2013]
VIDEO: Chapel-en-le-Frith Carnival 2013 [Published Buxton Today - Jun 15 2013]
Chapel’s poppy sellers honoured [Published Buxton Today - Jun 15 2013]
VIDEO: Disley and Newtown gear up for well dres... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
Chapel gets ready for carnival time! [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
VIDEO: Record-breaking event brings crowds sail... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 14 2013]
Crackdown to curb ‘proxy’ alcohol sales [Published Buxton Today - Jun 12 2013]
Lively launch for Fringe programme [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]
Piano sounds from around the world [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]
Fund-raising drive for Dove Carnival with treas... [Published Buxton Today - Jun 11 2013]
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