Welcome to the Marple Website

The Marple Website has designed and hosted web sites for local groups and businesses for many years but has now run down its commercial activities to focus on community interests. If you are a local business looking for help with commercial web site design, hosting or maintenance, The Marple Website recommends local company and web site sponsor IH Media.

The Marple Website currently supports the following community groups:

Friends of Marple Memorial Park

Full web site design, hosting, maintenance and updating since 2003 completely free of charge for this local community group that looks after Marple Memorial Park in our town centre.

Marple Carnival

Web site design, hosting and support since 2012 completely free of charge of a content management system web site for Marple Carnival that the committee keep up-to-date themselves. From 1998 until 2012 The Marple Website featured and promoted Marple Carnival within its own web site pages.

Marple Local History Society

Web site design, hosting and support since 2011 of a content management system web site for Marple Local History Society that the committee makes a wonderful job of keeping up-to-date themselves. From 1998 until 2011 The Marple Website featured and promoted Marple Local History Society within its own web site pages.

Between 2015 and its launch in 2017 the Marple Website also worked with MLHS to develop a searchable online digital record indexing the contents of their archives. The society continues to add to and refine this huge resource with ongoing support from the Marple Website when needed.

The Marple Website also collaborates with Marple Local History Society to make the society's collection of postcards and images available for all to see via the Virtual History Tour of Marple.

Mellor Archaeological Trust

Web site design, hosting and support since 2011 of a content management system web site for Mellor Archaeological Trust that the committee keep up-to-date themselves. From 1998 until 2005, when MAT was formed and set-up their own web site, the Marple Website featured and promoted the Mellor Dig and Mellor Old Vicarage Open days within its own web site pages.

New Horizons

Web site design, hosting and support since 2014 of a content management system web site for New Horizons that the committee keep up-to-date themselves.

St Martin's Heritage Trust

Web site design, hosting and support since 2014 of a content management system web site for St. Martin's Heritage Trust, including maintenance and regular updating of news and events.

Friends of Romiley Park

Web site design, hosting and support since 2009 of a content management system web site for Friends of Romiley Park that the committee keep up-to-date themselves.

Marple Places