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Competition to get creative this Easter!

Competition to get creative this Easter!

With coronavirus restrictions still in place, Dronfield Town Council is unfortunately unable to hold many of its normal Easter events. So, following on from the success of its Christmas Tree decorating competition, it has launched its Easter Egg colouring/decorating competition to encourage youngsters to get creative this Easter.

There are three age categories Under 5's, 5 – 8 years and 8 –... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:10 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

We are hiring - Dronfield Town Council

We are hiring  - Dronfield Town Council

Administration Officer
Salary: £19,312 per annum, pro rata
16 hours per week

Dronfield Town Council are looking for an individual to help provide administrative support. The role will involve processing bookings for the venues and sports facilities available to hire, which will also include invoicing and credit control. There will be a variety of other duties so it is vital that you can use your... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:37 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: Jobs

Community Testing - February 2021

Community Testing - February 2021

North East Derbyshire residents are being asked to come for a coronavirus test as part of the county council's targeted community testing programme.

Our testing centre is at the Clay Cross Social Centre on Market Street, Clay Cross, S45 9JE and is open every day from 9am to 7pm.

One in three people who have the virus don't have any symptoms, so everyone is invited to come along and get a test to protect... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:59 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: COVID-19, News

New rules for dog owners

New rules for dog owners

Dog owners across North East Derbyshire will now have to adhere to new rules as North East Derbyshire District Council have introduced a Dog Management Public Space Protection Order (PSPO).

The Dog Management Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) measures will help enforce responsible dog ownership in public spaces across the District.

The district wide PSPO now makes it an offence in North East Derbyshire... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 12:25 by Loran Stonehouse

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The Census is coming. Census Day is on Sunday 21st March 2021.

The Census is coming. Census Day is on Sunday 21st March 2021.

The census is coming and by taking part, you can help to inform decisions on services that shape your community, such as healthcare, education and transport.

It's important you fill in your census questionnaire because the information you share affects the life of every single person living in England and Wales.

Because these things matter to us all, everyone needs to complete the census. Do not worry,... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 09:48 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Local Plan Consultation - Just a few days remaining!

Local Plan Consultation - Just a few days remaining!

At the beginning of November 2020, the District Council launched a consultation process on the Main Modifications proposed on the North East Derbyshire Local Plan. The Local Plan, amongst other things, says where houses will be built within Dronfield over the coming years.

There are now just a few days remaining before the consultation deadline of 31st January 2021. We need lots of residents to comment... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:30 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: Neighbourhood Plan, News

Win a chance to have your Council Tax paid for a month by entering North East Derbyshire Chair’s photo competition!

Win a chance to have your Council Tax paid for a month by entering North East Derbyshire Chair’s photo competition!

The chairman of North East Derbyshire District Council has launched an online photo competition where the winner will have their council tax paid for a month.

The Council Chair is raising cash for her two chosen charities - Alzheimer's Research UK and the National Deaf Children's Society.

The Chair of North East Derbyshire District Council, Councillor Pat Antcliff said, "We have such a beautiful district... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:11 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Calling all local businesses – Dronfield Council would like to hear from you!

Dronfield Town Council has opened tenders for local businesses who would like to be included on its preferred suppliers' list.

The preferred suppliers' list will give local trade businesses a great opportunity for working with the Council.

This will give back to the local economy and support local business wherever possible. This is not only a win for our local businesses – it's really important... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:28 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Have your say - Survey into traffic issues in Derbyshire launched

Have your say - Survey into traffic issues in Derbyshire launched

Survey into traffic issues in Derbyshire

The Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership have commissioned Agilysis and Traject (two consultancies specialising in road safety research and delivery) to undertake a full review of the structure, strategy and delivery of road safety in Derbyshire.

Part of the research is to understand the community perspective, and to this end are asking Councillors (and... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:31 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

Census Day 2021

Census Day 2021

March 21st, 2021 will be UK Census Day!

You will soon receive information on taking part in the 2021 UK Census.

The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives us the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England and Wales. It has been carried out every decade since 1801, with the exception of 1941.

It will be the first run predominantly online, with households receiving a letter... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:53 by Loran Stonehouse

Tags: News

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