A Shirebrook resident has been handed a 200 pound fine for discarded waste. The council and local authority officials are warning people to make sure they don’t get caught out in the future. In July 2021 our enforcement team found evidence in the discarded waste in Shirebrook. The householder failed in their duty of care […]
£200 fine for discarded waste in Shirebrook. Read More »
Learning opportunities are available for people across Chesterfield and Derbyshire, both online and face to face this autumn as part of Derbyshire County Council’s adult community education service. During the pandemic many of the classes offered by the council’s adult community education service had to be moved online. This worked successfully in lots of subject
North Derbyshire residents urged to take up bumper Adult Education courses. Read More »
North Derbyshire students heading to University are being warned to be on the lookout for loans scams. Around the three loan payment dates in September, January and April, fraudsters target students in an attempt to trick them into disclosing personal information – with the aim in accessing their online accounts and to potentially steal their
North Derbyshire students warned of loans scams. Read More »
The Cenotaph in the Memorial Park in Whaley Bridge has been officially unveiled after an £38,700 restoration project following damage which was caused by a falling tree. High Peak Borough Council appointed TFW, a Derbyshire-based traditional stonemasonry practice specialising in fusing skills handed down through generations with modern day technology, to carry out the work.
Whaley Bridge Cenotaph restoration unveiled. Read More »
£1.5m is set to be invested into Eckington Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre, slashing its carbon emissions by 66%, making it the greenest leisure centre in the area. The project supports the council’s efforts to decarbonise energy sources in public buildings to achieve net zero by 2030. This includes the use of solar panel technology,
Eckington Leisure Centre set to be ‘greenest’ in the area with £1.5m investment Read More »
A new initiative by Citizens Advice and North East Derbyshire Derbyshire District Council is helping older residents to get help and advice to get online safely and tackle the new trends of online shopping and online banking as well as help with using smartphones and tablets. The scheme is called Digital Connect. Naz Premji from
Tickets are on sale for Matlock Bath Illuminations, which returns for an eight-week season every weekend from 11 September after last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Organised by Derbyshire Dales District Council, the 123rd Illuminations will then run until Halloween, Sunday 31 October, with the Derwent Gardens and Lovers’ Walks bedecked with
Get ready for 123rd Matlock Bath Illuminations. Read More »
Derbyshire Dales District Council is working with volunteers from EMH Care & Support who provide day opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism. Two groups of volunteers are working with the council to provide help with parks maintenance. One has been working in Derwent Gardens in Matlock Bath and Hall Leys Park in Matlock,
Derbyshire Dales Council working with EMH Care volunteers. Read More »
Chesterfield Champion Baker Mallett has been announced as a Silver Partner for The Starting Blocks Challenge, a fundraising initiative created by UK youth sports charity, Dame Kelly Holmes Trust. The campaign encourages participants to celebrate the moments that shaped them, by revisiting places, people or moments in a sporting way. Over the next 12 months,
Chesterfield firm to take on sporting challenges in fundraiser for youth charity. Read More »
Buxton’s White Hall Outdoor Centre is getting ready to celebrate its 70th birthday with a fun-packed day for all the family to enjoy. The family activity fun day will be held on Saturday 18 September 2021, 10am until 4pm and will include activities such as zip wires, bush craft, pond dipping and a bouncy castle. There
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