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A community centre for the local community, to provide support and activities for the whole family

31/10/2026

The lead up to Christmas can be stressful so let’s look after each other. 30 days of wellbeing through November. Let us know what you do daily

30/10/2026

🩷💚 EXCITING NEWS FOR GAMESLEY! 💚🩷

👏 Congratulations to Ashleigh Jenkins on her appointment as our new Community Engagement Worker! 👏

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Ashleigh is taking on this exciting new role at Gamesley Community Group as part of our Gamesley Community Engagement Project, supported by Derbyshire County Council’s Public Health team.

Many of you will already know Ashleigh through her fantastic work with our children, young people and families at the Community Centre. Her enthusiasm, dedication and genuine passion for helping others have already made a real difference in Gamesley. 💚🩷

🌟 So, what does this new role mean for Gamesley?

It’s all about YOU – our community!

Over the next 12 months, Ashleigh will be getting out and about, meeting residents, listening to your ideas and helping to make Gamesley an even better place to live.

She’ll be working to:

💚 Bring people together and reduce loneliness.

💚 Make sure residents have a voice in shaping their community.

💚 Support local groups, volunteers and community projects.

💚 Help turn residents’ ideas into reality.

💚 Build stronger connections between local people, organisations and services.

💚 Encourage everyone to get involved, especially those who may not normally have their voices heard.

✨ And here’s the really exciting part!

The project also includes funding to help support community-led ideas and activities!

We want to hear what matters to you, what you love about Gamesley and what you think could make it even better.

Because the people who know Gamesley best are the people who live here! 🩷💚

This appointment represents another exciting step forward for Gamesley Community Group as we continue building a stronger, healthier, happier and more connected community.

🌟 Ashleigh, we’re incredibly proud of everything you’ve achieved so far, and we can’t wait to see what you accomplish in this new role!

Please join us in congratulating Ashleigh! 🩷💚

🩷💚Have an idea for Gamesley? Want to get involved? Or simply fancy a chat?

Come and say hello to Ashleigh at Gamesley Community Centre. She’d love to hear from you!

🩷💚 Our Community. Our Voice. Our Gamesley. 💚🩷

30/10/2026

🎃👻 WE HAVE OUR PUMPKIN PATCH WINNERS! 👻🎃

WOW! What an amazing collection of pumpkins and spooky costumes we had at our Gamesley Pumpkin Patch! 🧡

A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined in, got creative and helped make our Pumpkin Patch such a fantastic community event! 🎃✨

🏆 OUR WINNER IS… FAWN! 🏆

With her fantastic Frankenstein pumpkin! 💚🖤

Fawn has won our fabulous Halloween treat basket! 🎁🍬

🌟 OUR THREE SPOOKTACULAR RUNNERS-UP! 🌟

🎨 Georgia – With her brilliant Stitch pumpkin! 💙

💀 Nova – With her spooky skeleton dog! 🦴

🐺 Theo – With his terrifying werewolf costume! 🌕

Each of our runners-up wins a Halloween-themed paint box! 🎨🎃

💞Thank you to Emma Louise for the donation of the paint boxes

👏 A massive WELL DONE to all four winners! You certainly made judging difficult!

🎁 PRIZE COLLECTION 🎁

All winners can collect their prizes from Gamesley Community Centre TODAY!

🧡 Thank you to all our wonderful Gamesley families for getting involved. Seeing so many happy faces, creative ideas and families enjoying themselves is what makes our community so special!

🎃 Happy Halloween from everyone at Gamesley Community Group! 👻🧡

29/10/2026

💚🩷🧡 COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, ONE SHARED GOAL – SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY! 🧡🩷💚

We’re delighted that Gamesley Community Group Glossopdale Foodbank, Hadfield coming together and The Second Helpings Project CIC have come together to make even more food available to local people! 🥰

We know that times are tough for many families, and sometimes a little extra support can make a big difference.

That’s why we’re working together to make sure good food reaches the people who need it, while reducing food waste along the way. 🌍💚

🛍️ WHAT’S AVAILABLE?

🥫 FREE Foodbank Bags – Single and family-sized bags filled with essential food items.

🥖 LOTS of FREE Fresh Bread – Thanks to the wonderful Second Helpings Project, helping us rescue perfectly good food and share it with our community.

🥕 FREE Bags of Fresh Vegetables – Helping local households enjoy fresh, nutritious food.

📍 WHERE?
Gamesley Community Centre

📅 WHEN?
Every Friday

⏰ 10:00am – 11:00am

💚 No judgement. No embarrassment. Just a community looking after one another.

We’re incredibly grateful to our partners for helping us bring this support right into the heart of Gamesley.

❤️ You don’t have to struggle alone, and you don’t have to travel out of Gamesley to find a helping hand.

📢 PLEASE SHARE THIS POST!

You never know who might need a little extra support right now. By sharing, you’re helping us reach someone who may not know this service exists.
🕙 10:00am our Lovely Kerry Halliwell will be ready to share the bags with you, no judgement just a friendly smile and a chat if you like 🥰

💚🩷🧡 Together, we really can make a difference!

27/10/2026

Fancy winning a prize? Come and find our sexual health van!

We’ll be out in Gamesley and New Mills on Tuesday 27 October, offering free and confidential sexual health support.

📍 Gamesley Community Centre | 11am–1pm
📍 Sett Valley Medical Centre, New Mills | 2–4pm

Complete our quick survey and you’ll get the chance to spin the wheel and win a prize!

You can also visit the van for:
• HIV and STI testing, including rapid testing
• Free condoms
• Fast-track access to our sexual health clinics
• Advice and information from our friendly team

No need to feel awkward. Just pop over and say hello.

[Image description: A Spin to Win poster featuring a prize wheel for events at Gamesley Community Centre and Sett Valley Medical Centre, with the Your Sexual Health Matters logo.]

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Gamesley Community Centre
Glossop
SK130LA

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