Buxton News

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 20, 2020

The shipment arrived all the way from Austria and was met at Longcliffe's site in Brassington by crew from Buxton Opera House and Buxton International Festival. Elaborate costumes were included in the precious cargo that will be used for the opera Viva La Diva, which Saltzburg State Theatre has produced in association with Buxton International Festival.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 20, 2020

Amongst all the fear, doom and gloom that has surrounded Covid-19, we've been here to bring you the positive stories of our local heroes, as well as fact-filled interviews with experts offering tips, advice and answers to your questions.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 20, 2020

Stencil artist James Degnen (better known as 'Deggy') told how the idea came about after the MP posted a competition on Facebook inviting constituency children to design Christmas cards. It comes after many constituents reacted in uproar when - in October - the MP failed to back a Parliamentary motion offering free school meal vouchers during school holidays until Easter 2021.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 20, 2020

The Thomas Theyer Foundation, launched in memory of a teenager who passed away in 2013, is holding a virtual Lake of Lights event this year. People are urged to buy a light online and will be sent a yellow ribbon that they can tie on the rails at the bandstand in the Pavilion Gardens.

Buxton Derbyshire Times / Nov 20, 2020

You all know the rules that apply to these quizzes - no cheating. See how many of these questions you know the answer to. Name the county town of Derbyshire? What year did Chesterfield receive it's market charter? Which founder of a world wide travel agency was born in Melbourne, Derbyshire, in 1808?

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 20, 2020

The plea from the borough council comes in the midst of lockdown when many of the area's shops, businesses, sports and leisure facilities have closed to stop the spread of the bug. In the seven days leading up to November 13, there were 271 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the High Peak.

Buxton In Your Area / Nov 20, 2020

Photo: Horse drawn fire trucks and vehicles in an open doorway of engine shed in Disley Credit: Cheshire Image Bank Taken from the archives of Macclesfield Library and Cheshire Archives and Local Studies. This week's selection features a combination of images taken around the centre of Macclesfield, and the outlying areas from the early part of the 20th century to the middle of it.

Buxton Lamar Ledger / Nov 20, 2020

Football teams from around the state head into the state quarterfinals in their respective Colorado state playoffs. As luck would have it, the Lamar Savages face Sterling who eliminated them from the Class 2A state playoffs last year. The No. 7 seed Lamar Savages (5-1) will once again travel to take on the defending state champion and No.

Buxton NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ / Nov 18, 2020

Police say she was last seen Monday but has since reached out to friends to let them know she is safe. However, her whereabouts are still unknown. BUXTON, Maine - The Buxton Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 16-year-old girl. Olivia Gouzie was last seen around 10:30 p.m.

Buxton Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel / Nov 18, 2020

Police say 37-year-old William Cole of Springvale was the man killed Monday in a three-vehicle collision on Route 202 in Buxton. Two other drivers, both male, were transported to Maine Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. Police said the crash took place at 12:10 p.m.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 18, 2020

The team are currently relying on a light-weight back-up in one of their rescue vehicles however they are hoping to buy a new Bell stretcher - a much stronger and foldable variety. Darren Hunt, fundraising coordinator, said the 'more versatile' Bell stretcher was used on 99 per cent of rescues.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 18, 2020

Her family are now supporting a charity appeal to redevelop the ward which saved her life. Recalling the diagnosis, mum Rachael Hodgkinson said: "It started with aching joints and shortly afterwards Isla was diagnosed as being severely anaemic. We were under the care of our local hospital at the time, but she deteriorated quickly.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 18, 2020

The 'kindest of strangers' appeared at the Buxton store after hearing about a campaign to feed children during the half-term holidays. After filling two trollies - spending £130 - he presented the haul to Robert Harrison - a community champion at the supermarket.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 18, 2020

Sandra Cameron-Pilkington, 73, used to receive between £4,000-£6,000 every year to trap feral felines and have them neutered - keeping their numbers under control. However in September charity Cats Protection completely stopped her funding - leading to a large surge in feral cats in High Peak towns and villages.

Buxton Coshocton Tribune / Nov 18, 2020

WARSAW - River View Local Schools Board of Education met in regular session on Nov. 12 to conduct routine business of the district. Donations for October included $15,000 from the Ohio Arts Council for the resident art program at Conesville Elementary, $2,200 from the Coshocton Foundation for streaming equipment, $350 from Conesville PTO for a portable speaker system and lapel microphone and $1,300 from Conesville PTO for Chromebook protective sleeves.

Buxton Buxton Advertiser / Nov 18, 2020

While his teammates have been without game time due to lockdown, Buxton attacker Styche has played his part as his side finished top of their UEFA Nations League table. Styche came off the bench as Gibraltar drew 1-1 with Liechtenstein on Tuesday and drew 0-0 at 10-men San Marino on Saturday.

Buxton The New Paper / Nov 18, 2020

Roberto Martinez remains football's ultimate proponent of sunny disposition. He manages to accentuate the extreme upsides to every potential scenario. Overused adjectives such as "phenomenal" and "outstanding" are staples of the Belgium coach's lexicon. In the current climate, being so positive feels borderline unhealthy.