by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
Goldthorpe recently featured in a TV programme about benefits and was portrayed pretty negatively. The view from many people is that this area is not a good place to live and is full of cheats, liars, scroungers and people with addictions and problems who don’t...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
The Christmas Market started early: … and got busier… We probably had over 400 people throughout the afternoon and evening (certainly the 300 goody bags we had prepared all went, and these were often given out to a family, not necessarily to an...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
Back inside, things were now really ready! A lollipop game: Craft items to buy: A teddy bear to win: A donkey to beat: Craft activities to do: Tombola prizes to win, manned by the fantastic hOurbank team, led by Gill, with Emma a great helper: Food to munch: Helpers...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
Whilst all our preparations were going on, outside, the market stall holders were also busy preparing: Turner New Leaf were busy getting their chutneys out: Pom Pom Heaven were also getting ready: Our thanks go to the Goldthorpe Development Group whose vision and...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
Immediately after the Parent & Toddler party yesterday, a team of volunteers began work on tidying up and getting the hall ready for the Christmas Market: Outside, posters were put up advertising the event: Inside, stalls were prepared: The donkey was put up! The...
