Vale Mills

Historic homes, mills, churches, one-room schools, barns and bridges lie around many bends. And woods, fields, hills and streams provide an unending visual variety. Dogs sometimes check him out, and friendly cows greet him. He notices birds in a way he ...

WREXHAM manager Gary Mills admits to having a few selection headaches ahead of Saturday's visit of Gateshead after a number of players showed their mettle in reserves action in the week. Although the Dragons second-string went down to a 2-0 defeat in ...

Victoria Mills in West Vale has been extensively renovated and now includes two new restaurants and a wine and coffee bar alongside existing business Andy Thornton Ltd, which was sold to the management team 10 years ago. The two-year-long ...

For over 200 years Torr Vale Mill produced cotton products, concentrating on towelling from the 1930s, but from the mid-20th century production gradually declined under the effect of cheaper foreign imports and the loss of hospital and defence contracts.

In her response dated May 1, 2008, Ms Flint wrote: “Torr Vale Mill in Derbyshire is clearly in a very poor state, and we shall certainly look at ways in which we might help authorities use their powers to the best effect to ensure that historic ...

The Prince of Wales wrote to Caroline Flint in 2008: 'The terrible loss of value represented by decaying buildings such as Denbigh Hospital in Wales and Torr Vale Mill in Derbyshire, for instance, makes me weep!' Photograph: Tim Rooke/REX Shutterstock.