19th March 2024

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Extreme Wheels returns to Dronfield! April 2024

Extreme Wheels returns to Dronfield! April 2024

9th April 2024 / 1pm to 3pm at Sindelfingen Park

Extreme Wheels Roadshows are back in Dronfield with a range of Action and Extreme sports sessions.

Sessions are completely FREE - and will include one of the following: mobile skatepark, laser tag, KMX, drift trikes, body zorbing...and more!

IMPORTANT

- These sessions are provided for local young people from the communities listed on the poster.
- Sessions... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:18 by Michael Keys

Tags: Community, Extreme Wheels, Sports, What's On

Volunteers wanted for Community Speed Watch project

Volunteers wanted for Community Speed Watch project

Have you got some free time to spare to help tackle speeding in your local community?

Community Speed Watch (CSW) is a locally driven initiative allowing members of the community to monitor speeds of vehicles using speed detection devices. CSW schemes are supported by local policing teams with the aim of educating drivers to reduce their speeds.

What is Speed Watch?

The scheme aims to cater for the problem... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:06 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Town Council 2024/25 Budget

The February Town Council meeting saw councillors agree to the proposed budget recommended by the Budget Committee.

The making of this year's budget faced many difficult challenges. Soaring energy costs, nationally set wage increases, inflation and unprecedented rises in external contract prices were the most significant pressures facing members of the Budget Committee in setting recommendations to... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:13 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

'How to Give CPR to a Women' - International Women's Day 2024

Women are 28% less likely to receive CPR by a member of the public than men. This means that more women are dying and have worse longer term health outcomes than men.

Why?

  • Embarrassment to reveal a woman's chest.
  • Fear of making things worse or litigation.
  • Doubt about the signs that tell us a woman is in need of CPR.

We can do better for women. Watch and share the 'how-to give CPR to a woman'' video to save... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 8 Mar 2024 11:24 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

New bookable on demand bus service for Chesterfield, Bolsover, and North East Derbyshire

New bookable on demand bus service for Chesterfield, Bolsover, and North East Derbyshire

Residents are now able to use a new bus service to take them anywhere within Chesterfield, Bolsover and North East Derbyshire.

Travel Derbyshire On Demand is a new service funded by the government as part of Derbyshire's Bus Service Improvement Plan. It is a trial 'on demand' project. Unlike a traditional bus service, it does not have a fixed route - passengers can simply travel between any 2 points... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 10:10 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: Bus Service, News

Reporting Potholes in Dronfield

Reporting Potholes in Dronfield

The Town Council do not oversee any logistics, repair or maintenance of any roads or highways. All road faults/requests/complaints should be directed to Derbyshire County Council.

To report a pothole in Dronfield, please report it online via the Derbyshire County Council website. Click the link here then select 'Report a road fault' and complete the online form.

Alternatively you can call Derbyshire... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:58 by Michael Keys

Tags: News, Potholes, Road Safety

MUGA Pitch Time Slots Available - Cliffe Park

MUGA Pitch Time Slots Available - Cliffe Park

We have received a number of enquiries about the timeslots available for the MUGA pitch at Cliffe Park.

From 1st February 2024, the remaining MUGA timeslots available are:

Monday: 21.00-22.00

Tuesday: 17.00-18.00, 20.00-21.00, 21.00-22.00

Wednesday: Fully booked

Thursday: 17.00-18.00

Friday: 17.00-18.00, 18.00-19.00, 21.00-22.00

Booking costs:

Prices based on a 10 week booking block

Hire charge for one hour... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 14:03 by Michael Keys

Tags: Cliffe Park, Dronfield, MUGA, News, Sports

Derbyshire Mobile Library Timetables 5 February 2024 – 26 April 2024

Please note that the North Mobile will be off the road on the week 3 service week beginning 19th February, and on Tuesday 27th February. The South Mobile will be off the road on the week 4 service week beginning 25th March.

Additionally, due to Easter, the service scheduled for Good Friday 29th March will now take place on Monday 25th March (North only) and the service scheduled for Monday 1st April... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:10 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: Library

Citizens Advice needs Volunteer Advisers

Citizens Advice needs Volunteer Advisers

The work of Citizens Advice North East Derbyshire would not be possible without volunteers.

Nationally, ninety per cent of CA workers are volunteers. There are many ways to get involved. All volunteer advisers are fully trained. You do not need to have any particular qualifications or experience, but the following abilities are essential:

  • a good listener and open minded
  • able to work with clients to achieve... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 12:05 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Dronfield Woodhouse Bowling Club

Dronfield Woodhouse Bowling Club

A message from Dronfield Woodhouse bowling club!

The Dronfield Woodhouse Bowling Club is situated on Carr Lane in Dronfield Woodhouse, at the rear of the Dronfield Woodhouse Sports and Social Club. The Sports and Social Club is currently closed but the bowling club is very much open!

We have many members, all very friendly and encouraging.

We welcome any new members to join our club - contact details... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:17 by Michael Keys

Tags: Bowling

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