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1. 1. Emma's novel way of publishing first book

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 26 January 2012 When Emma Mills’ first bite at getting her teen vampire novel was constantly turned down by publishers, she just wouldn’t let it die...

2. 2. Woodhead Pass closed after high winds

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 12 January 2012 Strong winds closed Woodhead Pass to drivers. The A628 was shut between Gun Inn traffic lights in Mottram, and Flouch roundabout, Langsett.

3. 3. Shoppers can make a difference with appeal

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 22 December 2011 Shoppers have come up trumps again for this year’s Age UK Christmas tin appeal.

4. 4. Glossop became wonderful winter wonderland

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 22 December 2011 The town and surrounding villages were covered in a blanket of snow – our photographer Ian Caveney took this picture in Manor Park.

5. 5. Lights shine at Willow Wood hospice service

   Glossop Advertiser, Wednesday 14 December 2011 The annual appeal invites people to dedicate a light on the Christmas tree in Norfolk Square for those who can’t be with them this Christmas. Names are included in a book of memories on display inside Glossop’s municipal buildings.

6. 6. Elderly take delivery of festive food packs

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 08 December 2011 Early seasonal cheer is being delivered to elderly folk across Glossopdale and it’s not a moment too soon, according to the co-ordinator of Age Concern’s Christmas tin appeal.

7. 7. Icy roads warning from fire crew

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 08 December 2011 Firefighters are urging motorists to drive prepared for snow and ice as the weather deteriorates on high ground across the Pennines.

8. 8. Gale force winds forecast for Woodhead Pass

   Glossop Advertiser, Wednesday 07 December 2011 The Highways Agency has issued an amber alert to travellers in high-sided vehicles, caravans and motorbikes to take extra care, given the increased risk of their vehicles being blown over tomorrow (Thursday).

9. 9. Whatever the weather, Joan will do the spade work

   Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 24 November 2011 Experts are predicting another icy winter but thanks to ‘snow wardens’ like Joan Goddard, High Peak won’t grind to a halt. Granny Joan is one of half-a-dozen community-minded residents who have already signed up to clear footpaths in their areas should the predicted blizzards strike.

10. 10. Plans to change gritting routes are given go-ahead

    Glossop Advertiser, Thursday 17 November 2011 Council chiefs have approved plans to change gritting routes across Glossopdale – despite a petition signed by around 3,500 residents.

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