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Derbyshire County Council Community News
Information for local groups, societies, clubs, parish and town councils
Welcome to the latest issue of Community News. We've written this for local groups, clubs and parish and town councils, to keep them up-to-date with news from the council. Our aim is to send this newsletter out every fortnight.
If you've any queries please email us at news@derbyshire.gov.uk
Stay at home
Once again we find ourselves... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:36 by Laura Storey
Citizens Advice Energy Saving Campaign
Citizens Advice Energy Saving Campaign
Posted: Fri, 08 Jan 2021 19:38 by Laura Storey
Christmas Scarecrow Trail Winners
The public has voted, the votes have been counted and the winners of the Christmas Scarecrow Trail are:
1st-69 Scargill Road (Mr Men)
2nd-65 Scargill Road (Naughty Elves)
3rd-20 Scargill Road (Skip Skier)
Although a clean sweep for Scargill Road, a huge thank you to everyone who took part. There were over 70 scarecrows for people to enjoy and it was lovely to see so many people of all ages out and about... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 08:58 by Laura Storey
Christmas Scarecrow Trail location list
Christmas Scarecrow Trail
Posted: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 17:10 by Laura Storey
Don't forget the carol service at the Punchbowl this Saturday! Please also consider saving or printing the words
Don't forget the carol service at the Punchbowl this Saturday! Please also consider saving or printing the words
Posted: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:51 by Laura Storey
Christmas Carol Service
Socially distanced Christmas Carol Service
Posted: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 09:10 by Laura Storey
Census 2021 will provide a snapshot of modern society
Households across Derbyshire will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021.
The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives us the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in England and Wales. It has been carried out every decade since 1801, with the exception of 1941.
It will be the first run predominantly online, with households receiving a letter with a unique access code, allowing... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 07:59 by Laura Storey
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE Beech Lane, West Hallam
WHEN: 4th January 2021 to 14th January 2021. WHERE: Beech Lane, West Hallam between its junctions with School Square and Hallam Way. REASON: To facilitate new water and sewer connections. ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Hallam Way, Scargill Road, Nursery Avenue, St Wilfrids Road, The Village and vice versa. Access will be maintained, whenever reasonably possible, on the affected length of road. The road will re-open... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 10:48 by Laura Storey
Information for local groups, societies, clubs, parish and town councils
Tier 3 restrictions in Derbyshire
The national restrictions end on December 2nd and England will now move back into the previous tier system.
Regardless of what tier you're in shops, personal care, gyms and the wider leisure sector will re-open, but restrictions will be in place to help prevent the spread of the virus.
The Government has placed Derbyshire and Derby into Tier 3 (Very High) coronavirus... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:19 by Laura Storey
Christmas Bubbles
It's been a tough year and Christmas is nearly here with the promise of presents, food and a little festivity.
The Government has this week announced a temporary relaxation of restrictions from the 23 – 27 December where you can form a 'Christmas bubble' with friends or family.
This means:
- You can form a 'Christmas bubble' made up of people from no more than three households.
- Existing support bubbles... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:18 by Laura Storey