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Welcome to the web site of Friends of Marple Memorial Park We are a group whose aim is to provide opportunities for community members to improve and promote the use of, awareness of and care of facilities within Marple Memorial Park in order to make the park a welcoming, safe and enjoyable environment for all. To better understand our aims and objectives take a look at our Constitution. To discover more about our recent activities review our Minutes of Meetings and Task Days and to learn more about our projects and successes, use the links at the top of this page. Members & Contacts Email contact: Chairman (acting): Adrian Ellis, Parks and Recreation Service, Tel: 07800 617 651. Treasurer / Key Contact: Mark Whittaker, 72 Woodville Drive, Marple. Tel: 427 4955. Secretary / Social Secretary: Micaela Wood, 73 Station Road, Marple. Committee: Peter Bardsley, 46 Station Road, Marple. Tel: 427 3991 Patrick O'Herlihy, 109 Stockport Road, Tel: 427 5500 Mark Whittaker, 72 Woodville Drive, Marple. Tel: 427 4955. Bob Wilson, Community Parks Officer. Micaela Wood, 73 Station Road, Marple. SMBC Representatives: Richard Booker, Community Support Officer. Tel: 474 4829. Jonathan Long, Parks and Recreation Service, Tel: . Brian Nash, Regeneration. Tel: 474 2638. Bob Wilson, Community Parks Officer (in the park most days from Monday to Friday).
Our Sponsors - Acknowledgement of Support The local shops and businesses below have shown us great support over several years by donating prizes for our fund-raising tombolas at local events like Marple Carnival, the Locks Festival, the Food and Drink Festival and the Marple Christmas Cracker. This has helped us to fund many of the projects that you can read about on this site using the links at the top of the page. We thank everyone listed for their help and support and applaud the great community spirit that abounds in Marple, which has helped us to achieve our aims so often. Listed in alphabetical order (where available we have provide the relevant link to the Marple Business Forum's Marple Traders Directory):
If you have helped us and we have omitted to include you above, please let us know so that we can correct our error.
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"The land for Marple's War Memorial Park was given by the Carver and Barlow Families of this Parish in Memory of the men of Marple who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918 and the laying-out was done by Public Subscription." Dedication of War Memorial Park - 22nd July 1922
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