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Christmas Lights Switch-On - Friday 26th November
The tree is up ahead of this Friday's Christmas Lights Switch-On and the final preparations are being made. Join us between 4pm and 8pm on Friday 26th November for lots of festive fun!
The evening will begin from 4pm with fairground rides in the Civic Centre car park. The fun continues in the Civic Hall with, festive stalls, Santa's Grotto run by members of The Rotary Club of Dronfield and free Christmas... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:10 by Jo Mitchell
Christmas Light Switch-on 2021
This year there is a whole range of events happening as part of the Town Council's Christmas Light Switch-On. The festive filled event on Friday 26 November will commence at 4pm and run until 8pm.
Dronfield will sparkle brightly on this special night, with the school choir singing carols by the Christmas Tree, Bands playing and Christmas lights twinkling. There will be chestnuts roasting and the aroma... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Nov 2021 15:11 by Loran Stonehouse
Remembrance Day Commemorations – Sunday 14th November 2021
Dronfield Town Council is pleased to announce that the annual Remembrance Service and Parade will be taking place on Sunday 14th November 2021. This event will be taking place in the usual format.
Everyone is welcome to attend, and we invite former servicemen and women – or their relatives - to wear their medals and take part. The medals awarded to a deceased Service / ex-Service person may be... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:59 by Loran Stonehouse
Creepy Competitions for Halloween!
Spooky Season is just around the corner and this year Dronfield Town Council are holding some spooktacular competitions!
If you fancy trying your hand at our Pumpkin decorating competition, then all you need to do is get a pumpkin then it's all up to you! Conjure up your frightful imagination and celebrate the spooktacular!. Maybe you could turn it into your favourite film character, pop star or perhaps... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 10:16 by Loran Stonehouse
Cliffe Park Tennis Courts reopened and repainted!
Dronfield Town Council are serving up a treat for tennis enthusiasts.
Cliffe Park's tennis courts have been transformed and have reopened to the public following the completion of improvement works.
The upgraded courts have had their surfaces cleaned, repainted and relined and are now ready for public use again.
The courts are free to use and are open all year round.
Posted: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:51 by Loran Stonehouse
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Live Life Better Derbyshire offers dedicated support for when you're ready to quit smoking for good. Our friendly, knowledgeable advisors will take you through every step of your... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:42 by Loran Stonehouse
Christmas Light Switch On 2021
Wrap up warm and kick start your Christmas celebrations by attending Dronfield's Christmas Light Switch On
Families from across Dronfield and surrounding areas are being urged to mark 4pm till 8pm on Friday 26th November in their diaries as the date when the town will officially switch on its Christmas lights.
After the cancellation of the event last year due to Covid restrictions in place at the time,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:44 by Loran Stonehouse
The Luncheon Club - Gosforth Lodge
After a long period of isolation we are pleased to announce that the Luncheon Club will be restarting at Gosforth Lodge on Thursday 30th September.
The team are ready to welcome you back to Gosforth Lodge and will be adopting a Covid-19 responsive approach.
The team look forward to seeing you. Please advise friends and family, new members will be welcomed.
Posted: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:47 by Jo Mitchell
Moonpenny Play Area Now Open
Dronfield Town Council are delighted to announce that the new play area at Moonpenny Way is now open for children to enjoy.
With an increased amount of equipment in the play ground there are some exciting new features to challenge youngsters including a basket swing, trampoline and zig zag twister as well as a new roundabout, swings, climbing frame and slides.
The play area has been enclosed with new... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 13:50 by Jo Mitchell
Invitation to Annual Civic Service - 26th September 2021
The Mayor, would like to invite members of the community to come and enjoy this year's special Civic Service, which will take place in the Civic Hall, Dronfield on Sunday 26th September at 2:00pm.
Revd. Peter Bold and Revd. Dave Walker will be leading the service accompanied by Revd. Andy Gore and they will also hopefully be joined by Dronfield Parish Young Voices Choir.
Due to the unprecedented challenges... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:47 by Jo Mitchell