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The passing of HM Queen Elizabeth the Second
It is with the greatest sorrow that Dronfield Town Council join the nation in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. We remember with affection and gratitude the lifetime of service given by HM Queen Elizabeth the Second.
Flags will be flown at half-mast at the Peel Centre and a Book of Condolence will be opened at the Civic Hall.
As a mark of respect a two minute silence will... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 8 Sep 2022 20:25 by Joanne Mitchell
Café opening
Dronfield Town Council is delighted to welcome the newest business to the Civic Centre - the bright and friendly Café Civic.
Town Mayor, Coun Lilian Deighton, joined café owner Oliver Guise-Smith and business partner Carl Dunne at the official opening on 3rd August when local people were treated to complimentary hot drinks and pastries on opening day.
Said the Mayor "It's great to see the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:11 by Loran Stonehouse
Hallowes 5G mast plan shelved
As part of the roll-out of 5G across the country, Three UK sought to install a 20m monopole supporting six antennas, one wrap-around cabinet at base, two equipment cabinets, an electricity meter cabinet and ancillary equipment besides the junction of Hallowes Drive and Hazel Close.
The site has previously been identified in Dronfield's Neighbourhood Plan as a Local Green Space. While the proposal was... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:29 by Loran Stonehouse
Highway maintenance and road resurfacing
Resurfacing works have continued at a pace through the summer with many roads throughout the town being resurfaced or redressed.
Where possible, much of the works have been carried out at off-peak times to reduce inconvenience to residents. Inevitably the full resurfacing of roads has also meant the temporary closure of highways with diversions put in place.
This is set to continue as many more roads... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:27 by Loran Stonehouse
Proposed Phone Mast - Hallowes Drive
3 mobile have confirmed that after careful consideration to the consultation responses they received, they will not be proceeding with the submission of a planning application for a site on Hallowes Drive.
Posted: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 11:08 by Loran Stonehouse
Highway Maintenance/Resurfacing of Roads
Major resurfacing works continue to be carried out through Dronfield.
Several road closure notices received from DCC Highways are detailed below:
Coun Angelique Foster commented, "As a Council and as individual councillors we have campaigned for this level of investment into our road network. These major improvements to our infrastructure mean less potholes, less maintenance and smoother, safer routes... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:31 by Loran Stonehouse
Roller Disco at Dronfield Civic Centre
Get Your Skates On and enjoy a session of high energy skating along with thumping beats and amazing lights.
Whether you are a skating expert looking to strut your stuff or just want to try something different, you are guaranteed to have a good time!
Dates: Thursday 18 and 25 August
Time 2:30pm to 3:45pm
Cost: £6.00
Skate Hire: £1.50
Family ticket of Three £17.50
Four £25.00-
Five £32.00... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:39 by Loran Stonehouse
Have a go at Dodgeball this summer holiday!
Remember the five D's of Dodgeball? Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive and Dodge!
Join in fun packed sessions at Dronfield Sports Centre every Tuesday from 2 August to 23 August.
Time: 1pm to 3pm
Cost £5.50 per session
Posted: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:11 by Loran Stonehouse
Soccer Stars Soccer Coaching
Got a budding footballer in the family?
Then take them along to Dronfield sports centre where they can improve their skills whilst having a great time and enjoying the game.
They will learn skills, training and practice along side a qualified licenced FA coaches.
For ages 4 to 7 years.
Dates: Every Tuesday from 26 July to 16 August – Time 9:15am to 10:30am.
Cost £4.50 per session
(please pay... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:26 by Loran Stonehouse
Crazy Gang at Dronfield Sports Centre
Why not go along and have some fun and burn off some energy!
Crazy Gang offers a whole range of wacky games and activities as well as some sporting activities to suit everyone.
For Ages 6 to 12 years.
Dates Every Monday from 1 August to 22 August – Times 1pm to 4pm
Dates Every Friday from 5 August to 26 August – Time 12:45pm to 3 :45pm
Cost: £7.50 per session
Posted: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:54 by Loran Stonehouse