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ROTARY BAKEWELL
Stephanie (centre with a duck) and Rotarians from left John Hopkins, Carol Clegg, Mary Ingham, Ann Esders and David Rawson Rotary...
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LOCAL VETERAN TO CELEBRATE HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY
Local veteran, Albert Keir is to celebrate his 100th birthday on 26th June 2025. Albert was 18 when the 2nd world war ended in Europe on...
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BAKEWELL’S 21ST INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DANCE SATURDAY 28 JUNE
We are so excited to be holding our 21st Day of Dance which will be held on Saturday 28 June, filling our beautiful town again with music...
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THE CHATSWORTH PLAYERS THANK DERBYSHIRE DALES COUNCILLORS
Two Derbyshire Dales councillors, Cllr Bob Butcher, (Bakewell) and Cllr Susan Hobson, (Chatsworth) joined the Chatsworth Players in Over...
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BAKEWELL AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CHOIR SING ALONGSIDE TONY CHRISTIE AND TV ACTRESS SIAN REEVES FOR SPECIAL RADIO SINGALONG
Members of the Bakewell and District Community Choir will star in a one-off Singalong Show on specialist radio station, m4dRdadio.com....
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BAKEWELL OXFAM SECRET GARDENS SUNDAY 29 JUNE 2025 1PM TO 5PM
What better way to spend a summer Sunday afternoon than exploring some of the glorious gardens of Bakewell when they are at their best?...
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BAKEWELL WI
The ladies of Bakewell WI enjoyed a very welcome gathering at Graze café this month, joined by Hayley Errington-Radcliffe, our local PSO....
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ROTARY BAKEWELL
Philip Wilbourn (centre) with President, John Craike and his wife Sally District Governor Philip Wilbourn joined us for the club’s 48th...
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WALKS WITH NELLIE ~ BAKEWELL ~ BY SALLY MOSLEY
This is not intended as a walk guide This is one of my favourite short walks, perfect for an early morning amble as the day warms up. I...
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BAKEWELL AND DISTRICT PROBUS CLUB THE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA – THE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE
L-R: Ainslie Kelly, Nick Ford and Kim Rainsford Psychological trauma, commonly known as ‘PTSD’ (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) is a...
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BAKEWELL V E DAY CELEBRATIONS
The events in Bakewell to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day were a great success. Around 90 local school children were amongst those...
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BROTHER AND SISTER JAMIE AND EVIE WIN THE DAY!!
It was a unique day in the DSSA Schools' Golf Championships, held at Chevin on Monday, 28th April. The event was the first time in its...
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PIANO CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS AT BAKEWELL TOWN HALL31ST MAY AND 1ST JUNE
For classical music lovers in the Bakewell area the weekend of 31st May /1st June brings you a wonderful opportunity to hear two lovely...
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Bakewell Infants Visit Friday Group
Bakewell Infant's pupils visit Friday Group It was great to see local social crossover at the Bakewell and District Friday Group when...
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BAKEWELL CHORAL SOCIETY AUTUMN CONCERT – MOZART’S REQUIEM
Calling all singers! Would you like to come and join us to sing Mozart’s Requiem? Bakewell Choral Society's Autumn Concert will be on...
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U3A BAKEWELL ~ JOSEPH PAXTON – NOT JUST CHATSWORTH'S HEAD GARDENER
Joseph Paxton was one of the pantheon of great 19th century innovators. We who live in the Peak District perhaps know him best as head...
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AN OVERVIEW OF AGRICULTURE IN THE UK
L-R: Club Chairman Christopher Jewitt and Andrew Critchlow With ‘growing the economy’ the stated aim of the UK’s government as the means...
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BAKEWELL’S NEW FLAG POLE
Bakewell and District Royal British Legion have recently arranged to have the flag pole reinstated in Bakewell Churchyard. The old flag...
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SPRINGTIME AT BAKEWELL METHODIST CHURCH
Some of the many crosses displayed during the “Journey to Jerusalem”. Spring has arrived in a spectacular way this year in the Dales;...
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BAKEWELL MAYOR SUPPORTS BAKEWELL AND DISTRICT FRIDAY GROUP – AND A PLEA
Mayor of Bakewell, Helen Garve, presents the donation cheque to volunteers Jackie Grandy, Lesley Simpson, Tracey Hawley and Mary Wirth at...
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