Starkholmes

In Matlock, people gathered for services at Pic Tor War Memorial and Starkholmes War Memorial, ahead of the Royal British Legion parade and afternoon services at Park Head and Hall Leys Park Head.

St Giles Primary School, in Starkholmes, and The Diocese of Derby have recieved word from the Secretary of State that it is to recieve academy status. A statement from the school said: “St Giles will now join other schools already working within the ...

The White Lion, in Starkholmes Road, Starkholmes, took the honours and has been awarded a trophy which will no doubt take pride of place behind the bar. Spencer Slater has run the pub with partner Chris Linley for almost three years, and while Chris is ...

Peter Vale, a road crossing patrolman who can be seen regularly stationed outside Highfields School's Starkholmes site has been praised for the excellent job he has done in ensuring the safety of pupils attending the school. Affectionately known as ...

Staff and pupils at Highfields School, Matlock, have congratulated their long-serving lollipop man on his eightieth birthday. Peter Vale has been keeping children at the school's lower Starkholmes site crossing safe for about eight years. The lollipop ...

Starkholmes Gala. The Starkholmes Brownies fancy dress group. The Guides junior section for girls aged under 11 was initially called Rosebuds in 1914 - and renamed Brownies the following year. Olave Baden-Powell, Robert Baden-Powell's wife, was ...