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Parish Council Update | February 2026 Baslow Woodland Park The new climbing wall has been installed in the Woodland Park. This is to give some different play experiences and compliments what is already down there. The wall cost £7,650 and was fully funded by a National Lottery Grant. There is an array of equipment now […]
The Repair Cafe is going to be open at St Anne’s Church on Saturday 7 February, from 10.00am-1.00pm. It’s a simple format: you bring your broken household items, electrical appliances, your torn clothes and your blunt tools and our volunteer repairers will fix them. And, you can enjoy homemade cakes, tea and coffee while you wait. […]
Please click on this link to see the latest news from Baslow Village Hall, including the Baslow Pantomime and A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel View their latest newsletter online To find out more about the village hall visit their website.
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A619 in Baslow will be closed for carriageway surface repairs from 9-14 February, between 7pm-5am You can view the order on this link https://one.network/?tm=GB147606501 Access will be maintained to the car park, however, depending on where the works are you might have to go round the diversion and come in the other side. Derbyshire Highways […]
Please click HERE to read the latest issues of Safer Neighbourhood News The team are also encouraging the public to have their say, at the next Community Catch-Up, being held at Baslow Sports Field Cafe on Wednesday 4th February between 12noon and 1pm. This gives you the opportunity to raise any concerns and to find […]
Derbyshire Police has reported that they’re seeing reports of people going door-to-door offering to lay tarmac or carry out work at a “cheap price” because they “happen to be in the area” or “have left over tarmac from a previous job in the area”. In many cases this leads to: ⚠️ Prices suddenly increasing by […]
Unfortunately, the talk originally planned for 10 February – on the “History of Horology” – has been rearranged for January 2027. The talk will now be about Haddon Hall, which will be delivered by Maggie Burnet, the Archivist at the Hall who writes: “The Manners family left Haddon Hall for Belvoir Castle in around 1720. […]
Message issued by PCSO Kirsty Hunt Hello All Over the next few weeks, we will be looking at Domestic abuse. It affects people from all walks of life and in many different ways. Find out what classes as domestic abuse, how to report it and how, under Clare’s Law, you can find out if a […]
Help shape future of the Dales’ largest regeneration site Follow this LINK for more information and details of how to provide your views Local people are invited to help further shape the former Ashbourne Airfield, which is the largest development site in the Derbyshire Dales. Derbyshire Dales District Council launched a public consultation yesterday (Monday […]
Darley Dale Town Council’s fourth Big Green Energy Event will take place on Saturday 7 February to promote awareness of new energy options available for people in Derbyshire. Whether you’re a homeowner, manage a school, run a business, or own a farm, this event is designed to help you explore energy saving solutions. A wide […]
Message Sent By Kirsty Hunt (Police, PCSO, Derbyshire Dales), following a recent visit to Middleton-by-Wirksworth C-of-E Primary School Hello all This visit was all about knowing the difference between a secret and a surprise, and good and bad touches. The children watched the rather engaging video “Pantosaurus” [produced by the NSPCC], following which the Falcons […]
Please find details of the proposed road closure for Over Lane, Calver from 16-20 February 2026. You can view the order on this link: https://one.network/?tm=GB147678077 For any queries please email: TTM.mailbox@derbyshire.gov.uk
Important update from Derbyshire County Council & Derbyshire Police Due to the severe weather warning we have made the decision to close several of our highest roads from 6pm tonight (8 January 2026) until they are safe to use: • The A57 Snake Pass, from the junction with the A6013 to Glossop • The A54/A537 […]
Bins update – Storm Goretti DDDC is aware that some residents are still waiting for collections following the difficult weather conditions since Monday, and crews are working hard to catch up. The big message from DDDC is please leave your bins out and we will get to you as soon as we can. However, with […]
We have details of two road closures in February, affecting Baslow and Bubnell: 1. Bubnell Lane, Bubnell, will be closed for BT Pole Replacements as follows: 5 and 6 February 2026, between 08:00 and 16:00 each day. You can view the order on this link: https://one.network/?tm=GB147605436 2. The A619 running through Baslow will be closed […]
It’s been an exciting start to 2026 with a new piece of equipment that has been installed at the Woodland Park in Baslow. The new climbing wall has been funded by a National Lottery grant and the Parish Councillors hope that the new equipment will be enjoyed by children of all ages living in or […]
Mike Holcombe and Ian Johnston, on behalf of the Baslow Environment Group, have written a book about the natural history of Baslow and Chatsworth. The book is available to purchase from the Baslow Spar shop and Church Farm Gallery, priced at £10. There is also a set of 10 activity sheets available at £2 per […]
Thursday collections scheduled for 25 December (Christmas Day), will take place on Saturday 20 December and Thursday collections scheduled for New Year’s Day (! January) will be one day later, on Friday 2 January. There will be no change to Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday collections, but all Friday collections will be one day later than […]
As part of Derbyshire Constabulary’s road safety priority, they often link with their colleagues in CREST (Causality Reduction Enforcement Support Team) and make them aware of certain roads that have been highlighted by local residents. With in this mind, officers from CREST recently conducted speed enforcement: they found that 14 motorists were speeding on the […]
TrYumph In Life has a range of children’s Christmas holiday activities. Choose from sports or creative activities (or dabble in both) to create the best camp experience for your kids! Our highly experienced and friendly staff can adapt to the needs of all different ages and talents. For more information and online bookings follow this […]
Derbyshire County Council (DCC) has installed a priority GIVE/TAKE system on the Barbrook Old Bridge in Baslow following the discovery of a hole in the masonry arch. Damage to the structure of any bridge is taken very seriously, which is why DCC has quickly taken steps to ensure vehicles that don’t park directly on the […]
A new national service called Report Fraud, which has been developed to combat fraud, which now accounts for 43% of all crime in the UK, making it the single biggest threat to individuals and businesses. Report Fraud replaces Action Fraud and will provide a whole service, from how reports of cyber crime and fraud can […]
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For this year’s Chatsworth Christmas Markets (8/11 to 14/12), there various access and parking restrictions in place and there are actions that can be taken if there are any issues. Every day, there are cones on the bend by the Village Shop and signage at the bottom of Eaton Hill, School Lane and Bubnell Lane […]
