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Job Vacancy Available
The Town Council are looking to appoint a caretaker/cleaner who is an enthusiastic, positive, hard-working individual and who is committed to providing good cleaning & caretaking duties at various locations owned by the the council across the town.
This post will involve working five out of seven days, on a variable basis and will include evening and weekend work, depending on bookings. The successful... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:23 by Jo Mitchell
Town Centre Health Check Survey by North East Derbyshire District Council
North East Derbyshire District Council are currently undertaking a consultation and they would like your view on Dronfield town centre.
They are currently asking users of the town centre for their opinion on various elements of the town and what changes you would like to see in the future.
To complete the survey online please click here. Copies of the survey are also available to collect from the Dronfield... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 15:26 by Jo Mitchell
Town Council office times over Christmas & New Year
The town council office is normally open between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday. However, during the Christmas and New Year festivities the office will be closed from 24th December 2019 and will re-open at 10:00am on 2nd January 2020.
Please be reassured that during this time the Outside Services team will remain working and should we receive any seasonal weather the team will be doing their best to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:35 by Jo Mitchell
Exciting business opportunity available
An exciting business opportunity has arisen to run the café and kiosk in Cliffe Park, Dronfield. The Town Council are currently seeking expressions of interest from entrepreneurs with the vision to provide a popular café in the park, under a lease agreement with the Town Council. The new lease will start at a date to be agreed after 16th April 2020.
There is already a great playground... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 10:30 by Jo Mitchell
2019 Christmas Lights Switch-On Friday at 6:00pm
The annual Dronfield Christmas Light's Switch-On takes place tomorrow, Friday 29th November 2019 at 6:00pm outside the Library.
In addition to the Lights Switch-On there is lots happening elsewhere. There will be a road closure in place on part of the High Street as the shops will be open late offering all sorts of festive treats. The Christmas Fest will be taking place in the Civic Hall from 4:00pm... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:10 by Jo Mitchell
Dronfield Christmas Festivities - 29th November from 4pm
Christmas celebrations will begin in Dronfield on Friday 29th November with the annual Christmas Lights Switch-on at 6pm in the Library Gardens. Children from Gorseybrigg Primary School will be singing some festive songs and everyone is invited to join in with the carol singing. This year the award winning Dronfield Genquip Brass Band will be providing the music. There will also be a collection which... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:37 by Jo Mitchell
Dronfield Remembers with Remembrance Sunday Parade
Residents lined the pavements in Dronfield yesterday, Sunday 10th November, to watch the Remembrance Sunday Parade as it made its way from School Lane to the Library Gardens and back again.
A Service of Remembrance, held from 10.55am at the War Memorial, was attended by service representatives, cadet, youth, and voluntary organisations, Church representatives as well as crowds of families and individuals.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:56 by Jo Mitchell
2019 Remembrance Day Parade and Service
A service will take place at the War Memorial outside Dronfield Library on Sunday 10th November 2019. Arrangements for this years' service are as follows;
The Parade will assemble in School Lane at 10:15am and move off at 10:35am. There will be a hymn and the last post will be played at 10:55am before a two minute silence at 11am. Following this there will be an Act of Homage, Naming of War Dead, Laying... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 11:50 by Jo Mitchell
Complete a short survey about Dronfield Sports Centre
Do you use the sports centre in Dronfield? If so North East Derbyshire District Council would like to hear your views.
Have your say before 10th November 2019 by completing a short survey which only takes a few minutes to answer;
Posted: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:30 by Jo Mitchell
Result of Dronfield Neighbourhood Plan Referendum
The Referendum for the Dronfield Neighbourhood Plan took place on Thursday 24th October 2019. North East Derbyshire District Council have declared the results of the votes cast as follows:
Number of votes cast in favour of a yes - 88.78%
Number of votes cast in favour of a no - 10.78%
Number of ballot papers rejected for being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty - 0.44%
The Counting Officer at North... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 09:45 by Jo Mitchell
