News
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
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
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, 8 Nov 2023
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, 7 Nov 2023
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, 2 Nov 2023
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
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
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
Prosecco & Tropic Workshop Charity Event
On Monday 27th of November 2023 Ashgate Hospice are holding a charity event in association with Tropic Ambassador, Joanne Bell and Colleagues, in the Olde House Pub at Loundsley Green from 4:00pm until 8:00pm.
In our hectic world it's even more important to take time for ourselves, those we care about, and have some selfcare.
During this event in aid of Ashgate Hospice, there will be facial and makeover... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 17 Oct 2023
Derbyshire Mobile Library Timetable
The Derbyshire County Council mobile library has a new Autumn calendar with locations, arrival and departure times which can be found below:
The mobile staff are looking forward to welcoming you all on board to browse the stock and access the services available.
For further information tel: 01629 533444 or email ask.library@derbyshire.gov.uk
- Buxton mobile library tel: 01629 533464
- Long Eaton mobile library... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 13 Oct 2023