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Community Speed Watch Baslow and Bubnell has had a very successful Community Speed Watch (CSW) scheme. However, this relies on volunteers and we now need some more to be trained. CSW is a national initiative where active members of local communities join with the support of the police to monitor speeds of vehicles using radar […]
Letter from Derbyshire Dales District Council Dear Residents As you will be aware Parish and District, and Parish Council Elections are due to take place on 4 May 2023. This means that all parish seats will be up for election and therefore any existing Members of Baslow & Bubnell Parish Council who wish to continue, […]
For the last few years, Baslow & Bubnell Parish Council has dropped its annual charge for local companies to have their own presence on our website, which was done in recognition of the financial difficulties faced by businesses during the various lockdowns. At a recent meeting, the Parish Council agreed to continue to suspend any […]
Parish Meeting There was a good turn-out for the annual Parish meeting, which was held on Thursday 16 June in the Village Hall. The Parish Council gave an update on things they are working on. The parking consultation deadline had just passed. There were about 200 responses from 600 questionnaires, this is a great response […]
What is a Parish Meeting? Every English Parish must have a Parish Meeting (Local Government Act 1972, s13(1)). This meeting consists of the local government electors registered for the area for which it is held i.e. all those who have a right to vote. The meeting must be held each year between 1 March and 1June, […]
David Dawson, the Secretary of the Baslow Festival Group, has written an open letter to the people of Baslow explaining the group’s proposals for the Winter Festival. David would also like to hear the views from anyone in the village about the future of this event. Dear Resident The Winter Festival was set up in […]
The recent storms have caused debris to fall in the woodland park, which will remain closed until the situation has been assessed.
Baslow School and Curbar School have both received cheques for ÂŁ247.60, which is part of a tradition dating back over 300 years, as David Dalrymple-Smith. In the early 1600s a small endowed school was started at Stanton Ford, giving a free basic education to 10 children, four from Baslow and Bubnell, and two each from […]
On Sunday 12 September, the Duchess of Devonshire formally opened the new bike track that has been created within the Baslow Woodland Park. The new bike track has been designed and created by two Baslow residents, Simon Turton and David Robins, who worked together with the Parish Council to deliver the new community facility. Since […]
Come and join us on Sunday 12 September for an afternoon of entertainment on the Baslow Sports Field, from 2-6pm. There will be plenty of things for all the family, including: Tea garden Bar & BBQ Garden games Bouncy castle 3 local live bands Community dancing And much more! This is a free event, so […]
Parish Meeting – Wednesday 21 July 2021 at 7.30pm in the Village Hall The annual Parish Meeting for Baslow and Bubnell will take place on Wednesday 21 July at 7.30pm in the Village Hall (pandemic permitting). The Parish Meeting is an opportunity for residents, businesses and organisations to come together to update one another on village […]
Please follow this LINK to see our policy on the rights local people have to access the accounts of Baslow & Bubnell Parish Council.
Over the last few weeks local residents and councillors have been out working hard in support of the Keep Baslow Beautiful campaign. On Saturday 22 May the working party that turned up to help clear Bubnell Lane was joined by Mervyn Shepherd (who now farms at Bubnell). He scraped the edge of the road and […]
Due to the impact of Coronavirus over 5.5 million people are claiming Universal Credit. Many of them are new to claiming Universal Credit having been negatively impacted by Coronavirus. If you or anyone you know is experiencing financial difficulty they should have a look at the Universal Credit guide: https://www.gov.uk/universal-credit
