Tags: Parks

After an independent inspection by a qualified tree surgeon earlier in the year, Sindelfingen Park lost some of its trees when sixteen trees were identified as dead, diseased, or dying. The recommendation therefore was for those trees affected to be felled.

In response to the loss of these trees, Dronfield Town Council recently took delivery of 20 specimen trees for planting in Sindelfingen Park.

The... Read More »

Cliffe Park was fully refurbished in 2018, as part of the Town Councils rolling programme of park refurbishments.

There are currently several pieces of equipment out of use, following regular inspections of the playground.

The Town Council ordered replacement parts, which are still under guarantee, at the beginning of September. Unfortunately, there is currently a 12-week lead time for the parts to be... Read More »

The October Town Council meeting saw councillors agree to apply for funding to refurbish Sindelfingen Park.

Central Government created the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to deliver the levelling up agenda, allocating £2.6 billion across the UK up to the end of 2024 - 25 financial year.

The funds are to be allocated locally by a new partnership working between local and national government -... Read More »

Important tree work has begun in Sindelfingen Park this week following a survey requested by Dronfield Town Council.

A tree survey is carried out approximately every five years to determine the condition of all the trees in the vicinity of Sindelfingen Park.

The independent inspection identified sixteen trees as dead, diseased, or dying and therefore the recommendation from the tree surgeon was to fell... Read More »

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 »

The tennis courts at Coal Aston, are now open to the public following refurbishment thanks to investment from Dronfield Town Council.

The resurfaced tennis courts at Coal Aston Playing Fields are now looking fantastic and ready for action. As a naturally socially distanced sport, tennis is a safe and ideal activity to take part in. So, whether you are new to the sport or a professional, or maybe you... Read More »

A children's cycle track complete with street signs, zebra crossings and roundabouts has opened in Cemetery Road play area.

The track recreates a miniature road layout, complete with junctions, crossings, roundabouts and street signs, to allow children to learn about road safety away from real-life traffic.

The road signs and traffic stops provide a great opportunity to teach your kids the rules of the... Read More »

This spring will see the planting of more wildflower meadows in Dronfield, helping the local bee and butterfly populations to thrive.

Following positive feedback from residents, Dronfield Town Council has expanded its wildflower planting programme.

Seeds will be sown shortly after Easter with further meadows in Sindelfingen Park and a brand-new meadow will be taking root at Hilltop.

The meadows will be... Read More »