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Dronfield in Bloom Entry Form 2018
Entries are now being taken for the 2018 Dronfield in Bloom Competition.
There are six categories to enter which include;
+ Best front garden
+ Best front garden tubs and planters
+ Best front garden hanging baskets
+ Best Nursing Homes in Bloom
+ Best Business in Bloom
You can download the entry form here and return it to the Town Council offices to enter. The deadline for entries is 27th July and judging... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Jun 2018
Fantastic Line Up of Stalls at the Gala
The Dronfield Gala, will take place on Sunday 1st July between 1pm and 4pm in Cliffe Park. This year there will be a great selection of over 20 commercial and community stalls including the following;
An interactive wildlife stand from the RSPB + Usborne books + Karate Club offering free trial + Face painting + Balloon Buddies + Tombola's and lucky dips + Prosecco Bar + Drone Valley Brewery + Wood Fired... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Jun 2018
Bramleymoor Lane public inquiry due to start
Planning inspector Elizabeth Hill will decide on behalf of the government whether or not to grant planning permission to oil and chemical firm INEOS for the development on Bramleymoor Lane, near the village of Marsh Lane.
INEOS wants to erect a drilling rig up to 60 metres tall on privately-owned land off Bramleymoor Lane and drill around 2,400 metres below the ground to investigate the suitability... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Jun 2018
Fantastic new activities at the 2018 Dronfield Gala on 1st July
With the brand new play area at Cliffe Park, already proving popular with local residents, this summer's Dronfield Gala is set to be as popular as ever. Taking place on Sunday 1st July between 1pm and 4pm, there will be a host of activities available for all the family.
Organisers Dronfield Town Council, have arranged some new attractions for 2018 which include trampolines, Extreme Wheels Body Zorbing... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 30 May 2018
Dronfield Library Consultation on 4th June
Derbyshire County Council have unveiled their proposed Derbyshire Public Library Service Strategy `Libraries for Derbyshire', setting out their commitment to the library service and outlining proposals to secure its future.
A 12-week consultation about the proposed strategy is now up and running and Dronfield residents are being encouraged to have their say on the plans, which include reducing the opening... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 24 May 2018
New Data Protection Regulations
Dronfield Town Council have updated their Privacy Notice and Privacy Policy to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) legislation, which comes into effect on 25 May 2018.
A copy of the Privacy Notice and Privacy Policy is available to view to online or please click on the documents below. The notice and policy applies to anyone booking a venue, or contacting the Town Council... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 May 2018
High Street & Church Street Road Closure
Please note Dronfield Town Council has been informed that there will be a road closure in place on Saturday 2nd June 2018. Both High Street and Church Street will be closed from 5.30pm until 1.30am for the Three Valleys Beer Festival.
To view the area covered by the road closure please see the attached document.
Posted: Wed, 23 May 2018
Dronfield to Unstone Shared Cycle Route: Invitation to a Public Meeting
B6057 Dronfield to Unstone Shared Cycle Route: Invitation to a Public Meeting on Monday 21st May 2018 at the Memorial Hall, Unstone at 6.30pm.
Derbyshire County Council is currently developing proposals to widen the existing footway alongside the B6057 to create a new shared pedestrian and cycle route from Cemetery Road, Dronfield to connect to bridleways south of Cheetham Avenue in Unstone. The route... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 May 2018
Town Mayor re-elected for another year
During last night's Town Council Meeting, Cllr Philip Wright was re-elected as Dronfield Town Mayor for a further year and his wife Mrs Pauline Wright will again serve as Mayoress (pictured right). Cllr Lilian Deighton was elected as Deputy Mayor (pictured left).
During the Annual Town Meeting, which took place before the Council meeting, Cllr Wright talked about his past 12 months in office and the... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 May 2018
Book a stall at the Dronfield Gala now
Dronfield Town Council are delighted to be hosting the Dronfield Gala on Sunday 1st July 2018. The Gala will take place in Cliffe Park on Callywhite Lane between 1pm and 4pm.
The Gala is an annual fun family afternoon, with a great selection of free activities, along with various stalls, fairground rides and inflatables, which attracts hundreds of visitors.
If you would like your community group or business... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 May 2018