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Town Council 2024/25 Budget
The February Town Council meeting saw councillors agree to the proposed budget recommended by the Budget Committee.
The making of this year's budget faced many difficult challenges. Soaring energy costs, nationally set wage increases, inflation and unprecedented rises in external contract prices were the most significant pressures facing members of the Budget Committee in setting recommendations to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 13 Mar 2024
'How to Give CPR to a Women' - International Women's Day 2024
Women are 28% less likely to receive CPR by a member of the public than men. This means that more women are dying and have worse longer term health outcomes than men.
Why?
- Embarrassment to reveal a woman's chest.
- Fear of making things worse or litigation.
- Doubt about the signs that tell us a woman is in need of CPR.
We can do better for women. Watch and share the 'how-to give CPR to a woman'' video to save... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 8 Mar 2024
New bookable on demand bus service for Chesterfield, Bolsover, and North East Derbyshire
Residents are now able to use a new bus service to take them anywhere within Chesterfield, Bolsover and North East Derbyshire.
Travel Derbyshire On Demand is a new service funded by the government as part of Derbyshire's Bus Service Improvement Plan. It is a trial 'on demand' project. Unlike a traditional bus service, it does not have a fixed route - passengers can simply travel between any 2 points... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 6 Mar 2024
Reporting Potholes in Dronfield
The Town Council do not oversee any logistics, repair or maintenance of any roads or highways. All road faults/requests/complaints should be directed to Derbyshire County Council.
To report a pothole in Dronfield, please report it online via the Derbyshire County Council website. Click the link here then select 'Report a road fault' and complete the online form.
Alternatively you can call Derbyshire... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 19 Feb 2024
MUGA Pitch Time Slots Available - Cliffe Park
We have received a number of enquiries about the timeslots available for the MUGA pitch at Cliffe Park.
From 1st February 2024, the remaining MUGA timeslots available are:
Monday: 21.00-22.00
Tuesday: 17.00-18.00, 20.00-21.00, 21.00-22.00
Wednesday: Fully booked
Thursday: 17.00-18.00
Friday: 17.00-18.00, 18.00-19.00, 21.00-22.00
Booking costs:
Prices based on a 10 week booking block
Hire charge for one hour... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 1 Feb 2024
Derbyshire Mobile Library Timetables 5 February 2024 โ 26 April 2024
Please note that the North Mobile will be off the road on the week 3 service week beginning 19th February, and on Tuesday 27th February. The South Mobile will be off the road on the week 4 service week beginning 25th March.
Additionally, due to Easter, the service scheduled for Good Friday 29th March will now take place on Monday 25th March (North only) and the service scheduled for Monday 1st April... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024
Citizens Advice needs Volunteer Advisers
The work of Citizens Advice North East Derbyshire would not be possible without volunteers.
Nationally, ninety per cent of CA workers are volunteers. There are many ways to get involved. All volunteer advisers are fully trained. You do not need to have any particular qualifications or experience, but the following abilities are essential:
- a good listener and open minded
- able to work with clients to achieve... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Dec 2023
Dronfield Woodhouse Bowling Club
A message from Dronfield Woodhouse bowling club!
The Dronfield Woodhouse Bowling Club is situated on Carr Lane in Dronfield Woodhouse, at the rear of the Dronfield Woodhouse Sports and Social Club. The Sports and Social Club is currently closed but the bowling club is very much open!
We have many members, all very friendly and encouraging.
We welcome any new members to join our club - contact details... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Dec 2023
DTC Office Christmas Closure 2023
The Dronfield Town Council offices will be closed from Friday 22nd December 2023 to Monday 1st January 2024.
Phone messages will be checked intermittently during this period.
The office will re-open on Tuesday 2nd January 2024.
We wish you all a very Happy Christmas and New Year.
Posted: Mon, 4 Dec 2023
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