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The 2023 Dronfield Christmas Lights Switch On
Come and experience the magic of the festive season at Dronfield Town Council's annual Christmas Light Switch on!
Join us tonight from 4pm till 8pm, as we illuminate the town with our Christmas light turn-on event. Come and celebrate with us, gather with friends and family to count down the moments until the switch is flipped, lighting the streets aglow with festive cheer.
The Civic Hall will be filled... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 12:46 by Loran Stonehouse
Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club Statement – 20th November 2023
Dronfield Town Council have today (20th November 2023) as landlords, taken back possession of Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club following a forfeiture of the leases by the Club.
The Sports & Social Club were served with Notices under Section 146 of the Law of Property Act 1925 in relation to breaches surrounding failure to pay rent, failure to insure, failure to repair fire doors and... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:35 by Joanne Mitchell
Dronfield Christmas Lights Switch-on 2023
The date for Dronfield Christmas Lights Switch-on in 2023 is Friday 24th November!
Christmas Fest will begin at 4pm with the Civic Hall and Peel Centre hosting a variety of stalls from local organisations and commercial businesses.
The Christmas Lights will then be turned on in the Library Gardens High Street at 6pm!
A variety of street food will be available on the night and local businesses will be... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:44 by Michael Keys
Remembrance Sunday Wreaths
Due to the current high winds until later tonight, the 2023 wreaths at the war memorial have been temporarily moved indoors to prevent any loss or damage.
The wreaths will be returned to the war memorial tomorrow morning.
Posted: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:14 by Michael Keys
Tree Maintenance In Cliffe Park
Tree maintenance has begun in Cliffe Park this week, following a tree survey requested by Dronfield Town Council.
A tree survey is carried out approximately every five years to determine the condition of all the trees within the park.
The independent tree inspection identified 10 trees as dead, diseased, or dying and therefore the recommendation from the tree surgeon was to fell those trees affected.... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:56 by Michael Keys
Temporary Road Closures - Remembrance Sunday 12th November 2023
Please remember that on Sunday, November 12, Dronfield will be marking Remembrance Sunday with a service at the war memorial.
As large numbers gather to pay their respects participating in the march and service at the memorial, the roads need to be closed to protect their safety.
The road closure is in place for the shortest amount of time required to cause as least disruption as possible to those not... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 10:42 by Loran Stonehouse
Fireworks Party Event at Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club - Statement
The Town Council is aware of the fireworks event advertised to be held at Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club on Saturday 4th November 2023.
The Town Council would like to make it clear that it has not received any information in relation to this event and has therefore not seen any copies of public liability insurance for the Club or event, a risk assessment including number of attendees,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 02 Nov 2023 14:32 by Michael Keys
Remembrance Day Commemorations - Sunday 12th November 2023
Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
We remember the Armed Forces, and their families, from Britain and the Commonwealth, the vital role played by the emergency services and those who have lost their lives as a result of conflict or terrorism.
Dronfield Town Council would like to... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 09:43 by Michael Keys
Graffiti Statement
The Town Council are aware of graffiti that has appeared overnight along the footpath from Sindelfingen Park to Eskdale Close and the underpass off Gosforth Drive. The Town Council have reported this to the Police and have been in communication with North East Derbyshire District Council and Derbyshire County Council to arrange it's removal as soon as possible.
Posted: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 13:38 by Loran Stonehouse
Extreme Wheels - October / November Tour Dates!
During October Half Term, Extreme Wheels Roadshows are putting on a wide diverse range of Action and Extreme sports sessions.
Sessions are completely FREE - and will include one of the following: mobile skatepark, laser tag, KMX, drift trikes, body zorbing...and more!
IMPORTANT
- These sessions are provided for local young people from the communities listed on the poster.
- Sessions are delivered as drop-in... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:42 by Michael Keys