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| Weather, Maps & Waterways Info | |
| Walking Routes.co.uk this site features links to our walks plus hundreds of others all around the country. | |
| UK Maps - Marple | |
| British Waterways Site | |
| Inland Waterways Association | |
| Stockport Canal Boat Trust (New Horizons) | |
| The Pennine Waterways Website - Lots of information about local waterways, including a 'VIRTUAL TRIP' along the Peak Forest Canal. | |
| Top Lock Training - The home of friendly and professional inland water training in the North West. | |
| Trafalgar Marine Services Ltd - Supplier of canal boat fenders and trips on narrowboats. | |
| Reed Hotel Boats - A useful guide to the canals and waterways across the whole of the UK. |
| Local Information | |
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Friends of Our Valley exists to promote the conservation, improvement and use of the Goyt Valley between Strines and Marple Bridge for the benefit of residents, the local community and visitors to this unique area. |
| Marple Childminding Web site of local child minder Paula Wittleworth | |
| St. Sebastian's Pre-school | |
| Holy Spirit Marple Catholic Church | |
| Marple Civic Society | |
| Mellor Open Gardens | |
| Stockport Heritage Magazine | |
| Chadkirk Chapel and Chadkirk Festival | |
| Mellor Church and Parish Centre | |
| Two complimentary sites concerning local childcare and children's activities - Family info Link and Childcare Link | |
| Ludworth Primary School Site | |
| Rose Hill Primary School Site | |
| The Dale Primary School Site | |
| St. Mary's Parish Church, Marple Bridge & New Mills www.stmarysmarplebridge.org.uk/ | |
| Roman Lakes - Web site of Roman Lakes Leisure Park | |
| Network Offerton - The Community site for Offerton | |
| Pure Radio Stockport's Community Radio Station | |
| Mellor Village Website mellorvillage.org.uk | |
| A Mellor Boyhood - A wonderful story of Life in Mellor Village between Two World Wars - by Geoff Heath - There is a lot to read here, it's best to visit every page in quick succession then disconnect and read offline at your leisure. | |
| Pictures of Mellor - Photographs of Mellor - also by Geoff Heath | |
| What's on at the Regent Cinema | |
| What's on at the Carver Theatre | |
| Stockport Councillor Pages | |
| Citizen's Advice Bureau Page | |
| Marple Hall School Site | |
| Marple Hall School Geography Department | |
| Cheadle & Marple Sixth Form College Site | |
| Peacefield Primary School Site | |
| Brabyns Preparatory School Site | |
| All Saints' Church Site | |
| Marple Methodist Church Site | |
| Marple Christian Youth Chris and Ian! | |
| Marple Cottage Surgery | |
| Marple Medical Practice | |
| The Goyt Valley Pastorate of the United Reformed Churches Website has separate pages for Marple, Marple Bridge and New Mills Churches. "One Church serving 3 communities" | |
| Liz Sparkes' personal family history site with information about Mellor and the census of 1841. |
| Local Activities & Clubs | |
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Silk-n-Threads Blog of local textile artists. |
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Heartbeat Chorus an exciting and glamorous Local 40 strong Ladies Four Part Accapella Harmony and Choral Group |
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kids-church.net The website for Kids’ Church at All Saints’ Parish Church located on Church Lane. |
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Cycle Stockport the Focal Point of all things Cycling in Stockport! |
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Glen Jakes Riding School in Offerton |
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B 1st Riding School in High Lane. |
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TransPeak Walks A not for profit voluntary group offering "free to the public" guided walks in The Peak Park and specialising in linear Station to Station walks. |
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Radio Starlion - broadcasts a varied mix of music programmes, news, information, features and sport, 24 hours a day, to the patients of Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, England. |
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Marple Bridge and Mellor U3A University of the Third Age |
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Marple U3A University of the Third Age |
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| Bredbury Stockport Boxing Club | |
| Mellor Lacrosse Club Portal | |
| Marple Round Table organisers of the Marple Raft Race. | |
| Hawk Green Band web site of The Hawk Green (Marple) Band | |
| Marple Band web site of The Marple Band | |
| Marple Rugby Club | |
| Marple Karate Club Marple Bujinkai Karate Club - Beginners classes available for all age groups (in permanent dojo inside Marple Fitness Centre , Goyt Mill). | |
| Dragon Miniature Railway Miniature Railway run by volunteers in the grounds of Wyevale Garden Centre. | |
| Hawk Green Reading Rooms the meeting place for clubs and societies of the local community. | |
| Mellor FC Football Club | |
| Marple Athletic Football Club | |
| Marple Cricket Club For team details, fixtures, results and other club news. | |
| Hawk Green Hoe Down Club | |
| High-Peak Woodcraft Folk | |
| Marple Cycle Routes | |
| Marple Arts | |
| Marple Rifle & Pistol Club | |
| Marple Choral Society Society | |
| Strines Tennis Club | |
| Marple Swimming Club Homepage | |
| Manchester Canoe Club - MCC has its own site on the River Goyt at Marple, where they regularly hold slalom competitions and river races. |
| Regional & Community Sites | |
| Reddish.info A community website aimed at the Reddish area. | |
| Mellor Archaeological Trust The story of the fascinating archaeological discoveries at Mellor. | |
| Wythenshawe365 An independent website dedicated to the development of a Wythenshawe online community | |
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www.holmeschapel.net The Holmes Chapel village web site - a community website containing local news and information relating to the Cheshire village of Holmes Chapel. |
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Marple Bridge Association A local organisation dedicated to the promotion and improvement of the Marple Bridge Area. |
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| Action Etherow & Goyt is one of a network of action partnerships across the Mersey and Ribble river basins. | |
| Footpaths.org.uk Alderley Edge and Wilmslow Footpaths Preservation Society | |
| hawkgreen.org.uk Hawk Green Residents' Association | |
| strines.org.uk Strines Area Residents' Association | |
| newmillsweb.com The Community web site for New Mills. | |
| www.british-towns.net Links to thousands of communities in the British towns and villages network. | |
| www.Find-our-Community.net Find local sites for most areas of the country. | |
| yourstockport.co.uk A directory of useful information about Stockport Town. | |
| www.cheadle-cheshire.net A site covering one of our near neighbours. | |
| Virtual-Knutsford The ultimate guide to Knutsford in Cheshire | |
| Cheshire Walks | |
| Wythenshawe Online | |
| Hayfield Web Site | |
| Tameside Links | |
| "Our Manchester" - A portal to 7 web sites covering various aspects of the history of Greater Manchester created by ex-pat David Boardman. |
| Marple-ite Sites | |
| These sites are not necessarily related to the subject of Marple but have been given a place here because they are created by fellow Marple-ites. If you have one, let me know. | |
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The Marple Leaf Blog - Blog of local man Michael Taylor |
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Cutting Images Art Web site of local artist Steve Abbott |
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www.mastsanity.org Created by local girl Lisa Oldham. |
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The Turnbull Studio exhibiting the work of local photographer Kate Turnbull. |
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2 Sites from Mellor's most prolific Webmaster, Geoff Heath: |
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| George Amos' Telescope and Satellite Tracking site. | |
| Access FP - FrontPage Resource Centre. | |
| David Apsley's Home Page | |
| Ex-Marple-ite Derek Newton plays in The Liberty Street Jazz Band | |