News
New grants scheme for community groups goes live
Community groups across Derbyshire can, from today, apply for a range of new grants to support their activities.
Derbyshire County Council have launched their Action Grants scheme and groups, clubs, local charities and other non-profit organisations working in communities across the county can download the online application pack.
The themes of the grants are:
- Youth activity
- Community safety
- Community... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 9 May 2018
Annual Town Meeting to be held on 14 May
The Annual Town Meeting will be held on Monday 14 May 2018 at 7pm at Gosforth Lodge in Cliffe Park.
The Town Mayor will welcome everyone and speak about their year in office and the Leader of the Council will provide a report on the activities of the Town Council in 2017-18.
Comments, requests and recommendations of any elector residing within and on the electoral roll of wards within Dronfield Town... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 8 May 2018
Cliffe Park Re-opens
Dronfield Town Council are delighted to announce that following an extensive refurbishment Cliffe Park is now re-open for public use. The park has been busy all Bank Holiday weekend with local residents eager to see and use the fantastic range of new equipment.
The park now includes a zip wire, basket swing and two play towers – one for younger children and one for older children plus an accessible... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 8 May 2018
Dronfield Town Council support inaugural Arts Festival
The forthcoming Dronfield Art's Festival is a four-day celebration of the arts and is being supported by Dronfield Town Council.
Many of the events over the four-days will be taking place within the Civic Hall, which is being provided free of charge, for this first festival. Over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend, residents and visitors to the town, will be able to enjoy over 60 events offering a fantastic... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 10 Apr 2018
Dronfield Gala to be held 1 July 2018
Here's a date for your diary - the annual Dronfield Gala is FREE to attend and will be held at Cliffe Park on Callywhite Lane on Sunday 1 July 2018 between 1pm - 4pm.
There will be attractions for all ages as well as a selection of fairground rides and stalls. Plus there will be performances from local groups within the central arena. Further details will be announced in the run up to the event.
If you... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 22 Mar 2018
North East Derbyshire Local Plan Public Consultation
Following consultation on the draft Local Plan early last year, North East Derbyshire District Council have considered all the comments received alongside additional evidence and have prepared an updated version of the Local Plan.
The Publication Plan sets out the policies and proposals that they consider are the most appropriate for the area to meet the needs of the District up to 2034 and is the version... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2018
Reporting Potholes
If you would like 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.
Then provide your contact details and submit your request.
Alternatively you can call Derbyshire County Council on 01629 533190.
Posted: Mon, 19 Feb 2018
A Civic Welcome for Matinée Derbyshire
Matinée Derbyshire's series of films in Dronfield kicked off yesterday, 31 January with a welcome to the Civic Hall from the Town Mayor, Cllr. Philip Wright.
Matinée provides film screenings for people living in the community who have memory challenges plus their friends, family and carers. The aim is to create a sociable and friendly atmosphere and hope that visitors will enjoy the films... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 1 Feb 2018
Tree Felling at Library Gardens
Please note the Beech Tree within the Library Gardens is scheduled to felled by North East Derbyshire District Council.
They are intending to commence work on Sunday 28th January 2018* and due to the Beech's close proximity to the highway this will involve a road closure on the Sunday.
Therefore, the highway will be closed on Sunday 28th January 2018* from 07:00 to 18:00 hours between the Library car... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 25 Jan 2018
Residents invited to view Dronfield to Unstone cycle path plans
Derbyshire County Council are inviting local residents to view detailed designs for a new shared cycle path along the B6057 between Dronfield and Unstone next week.
If approved, the scheme will involve widening the footpath on one side of the road. This will create a shared 1.5 mile stretch of path for pedestrians and cyclists.
The path will run adjacent to the road between Cemetery Road, Dronfield and... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2018
