A Leicestershire woman has visited Hartington to show local school pupils and staff a wrist watch that was given to her mother-in-law for good school attendance more than a century ago. Pauline Fitchett, 72, was enjoying a week’s holiday in Derbyshire with her friend when she contacted the school. The women were spending time researching … Read More
Youngsters in Hartington have handed out boxes of food and provisions to elderly members of the community following the village’s Harvest Festival. The annual celebration of harvest to give thanks for crops that have grown and the hard work involved in gathering them, took place at St Giles Church on Sunday 4 October. Children from … Read More
A Hartington resident is celebrating 30 years of hosting coffee mornings in the village in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Bel Kerr organised an event as part of the charity’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 25 September alongside students from the village school and local residents. £470 was raised through cake sales, donations and … Read More
A visitor from New Zealand is amongst volunteers in Hartington preparing for the village’s annual well dressing festival. Pat Ellis (née Rowarth) who grew up in the village and is visiting from Auckland, is working alongside other volunteers, students and staff at Hartington Church of England Primary School and the Village Hall to get two … Read More
Students at Hartington C of E Primary School bid farewell to their year of studies with an African themed presentation event for parents and carers to enjoy. Youngsters presented all they had learnt about Africa and its culture at the afternoon showcase on Wednesday 22 July.
At the end of the school year, Sarah Lacey, who is Chairman of the School’s Governors, is stepping down from her role. We would like to thank Mrs Lacey for her immense support, dedication and passion throughout her time as Chairman and wish her all the very best for the future.
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”19″ gal_title=”PCSO Road safety visit”] Students at Hartington C of E Primary School have been learning all about the importance of road safety following a visit from local police.
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”18″ gal_title=”Sheffield Lowfield School visit”] Students from Hartington C of E Primary School have welcomed youngsters from a school in Sheffield for a day of cultural activities and fun.
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”11″ gal_title=”Flower Festival”] Organisers of this year’s Flower Festival in Hartington are hailing it as a huge success and want to thank people from near and far who visited the village as part of the celebrations.
Pupils at Hartington C of E Primary School have welcomed a student from Chesterfield as they learned more about inclusive sports and sign language.