Derbyshire Dales District Council
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Official account of Derbyshire Dales District Council. The latest news from the beautiful Dales.
We currently have the following job vacancies: βΆ Democratic Services Officer βΆ Climate Change and Biodiversity Manager βΆ Electoral Services Assistant βΆ Senior Planning Policy Officer Find out more and apply online at
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
6 days ago
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#JOB
| We have a vacancy for a Senior Planning Policy Officer Grade 10 (SCP 31-33) Β£41,771 - Β£44,075 per annum Full time, fixed term for 2 years from start date Closing date: 26 October 2025
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/planningbuil...
12 days ago
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More great news for our parks development: the new surface has now been laid at the
#tennis
courts upgrade in our
#Bakewell
Recreation Ground π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
12 days ago
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Work has started work on our brand new interactive
#splashpad
in
#Ashbourne
Park. We recently consulted with local people on the splashpad design for the new Β£170,000 attraction, which replaces an aging 16-years-old splashpad π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
14 days ago
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Our waste and recycling contractor Serco have a vacancy for a Workshop Supervisor based at their Longcliffe depot. Find out more and apply π
careers.serco.com/gb/en/job/30...
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14 days ago
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Don't miss out! There are just 3 weeks left to apply for funding from the Ernest Bailey Charity. If your community group or organisation helps residents in the Matlock area, you could be eligible for a grant. The deadline is October 12th.
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/ernestbailey
21 days ago
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Derbyshire Dales District Council has approved a new order banning
#barbecues
and open fires from all land in the district with public access π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
25 days ago
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We currently have the following job vacancies: βΆ Street Cleansing Operative βΆ Parks Toilet Attendant βΆ Director of Corporate Projects and Performance βΆ Market Stall Operative Find out more and apply online at
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
27 days ago
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Local people with a connection to Tideswell are being urged to take part in an online survey about their housing needs. Found out more:
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
27 days ago
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The District Council's 2025
#MatlockBath
#Illuminations
continue every weekend until 26th October - and the parade of boats is spectacular! 6 nights *sold out* already. Kids just Β£1 - book π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/illuminations
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28 days ago
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Well dressings continue in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow πΈπ§π¨πβ²οΈ π· Over Haddon well dressing courtesy of Helen Milton
about 1 month ago
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Don't forget to have your say in our parks surveys! Your feedback has helped us improve Hall Leys Park and Bath Gardens. What do you think of the parks today? What improvements would you like to see? Hall Leys Park:
surveymonkey.com/r/HallLeysPark
Bath Gardens:
surveymonkey.com/r/BathGardens
about 1 month ago
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Well dressings take please in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow πΈπ§π¨πβ²οΈ
about 2 months ago
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We have a new vacancy for a Director of Corporate Projects and Performance. Find out more >
www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe10746...
about 2 months ago
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We're thrilled to announce that the new Banking Hub in Bakewell is now open Situated in the heart of the town, the Hub is open Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm and offers everyday transactions like cash and cheque deposits, withdrawals, & change for businesses.
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
about 2 months ago
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Bank Holiday Bins | There is no collection on Bank Holiday Monday 25th August, so all collections are one day later than usual next week, including a Saturday collection on 30 August (for usual Friday rounds).
about 2 months ago
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Local district, borough and city council leaders have thanked the people of
#Derbyshire
for having their say about the future of council services π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
about 2 months ago
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UNION FLAGS are flying in our main parks and at our
#Matlock
Town Hall HQ ahead of 80th anniversary of
#VJ
Day this Friday, marking the end of the Second World War. On 15 August 1945 Japan announced its surrender to the Allied forces. After 6 long years, the Second World War was finally over.
about 2 months ago
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π± There *so much* happening for young and old alike at our 'Derbyshire Dales Goes Green' event in wonderful
#Wirksworth
*this Saturday*. We'll be at the Memorial Hall and Gardens (DE4 4DS) 10am - 3pm π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/go-green2025
about 2 months ago
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BINS UPDATE | Our waste & recycling crews will be collecting bins an hour earlier, from 6am, on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th August due to the high temperatures forecast.
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
about 2 months ago
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A big thank you to our Health Walks Coordinator, Helen Milton for these fabulous photos of this year's Bradwell well dressing π A wonderful Derbyshire tradition!
2 months ago
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We currently have the following job vacancies: βΆ Graduate Planning Policy Officer βΆ Senior Planning Policy Officer βΆ Parks Toilet Attendant βΆ Market Stall Operative Find out more and apply online at
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
2 months ago
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We've added to the fleet of fully electric vehicles used by our Clean & Green Team π The 3 EVs here are used by our public convenience team, with 3 more due for delivery soon to add to the street cleansing fleet π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
#greenerfuture
#netzero
#ev
2 months ago
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Our Leadership has issued a statement praising the Wolds Action Group for their work, expertise, effort & commitment on behalf of local people in defending the Council's refusal of plans for more than 400 new homes in and around Matlock's Gritstone Road π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
2 months ago
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As promised, we can confirm parking will be *FREE* from 12 noon in our
#Ashbourne
pay & display car parks from this coming Monday, 11 August, for the remainder of the 6-week school summer holidays until 7 September π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
2 months ago
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The Planning Inspector appointed by Gov to decide appeal regarding William Davis Ltd's application for over 400 homes on Gritstone Road, Matlock, has dismissed the appeal. This means outline planning permission for this development will not be granted π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
2 months ago
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We're into the *FINAL WEEK* of a consultation where you can have your say on the most significant local government restructure in 50 years. Find out more online about this Government-led reorganisation by reading our FAQs and taking part here π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LGR-yoursay
2 months ago
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Our councillors last night voted unanimously to make all reasonable endeavours to re-engage with
#NetworkRail
to bring about a sustainable reduction in the levels of disturbance caused to residents by the Network Rail facility at
#Grindleford
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www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
2 months ago
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#Parking
will be free after 2pm in our
#Ashbourne
car parks from this coming Monday, 28 July, for the 6-week school summer holidays β and the initiative will be extended as soon as possible to free parking from 12 noon during the summer break π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
2 months ago
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Wonderful well dressings take place in the fabulous Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Stoney Middleton. The traditional displays will be opened by our own Councillor Peter O'Brien at 2pm tomorrow, 26 July and remain open until 3 August. πΌπΈπ¨π§ π· Stoney Middleton Well Dressing
2 months ago
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Time is running out to complete our survey as
#Derbyshire's
10 existing councils - including Derbyshire Dales - prepare to embark on most significant local govt restructure in 50 years. Find out more by reading our FAQs and take part in the consultation π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LGR-yoursay
3 months ago
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Welcome to the new week in beautiful
#Bakewell
, where you'll find stalls galore at our marvellous Monday
#market
. It's on all day today at two sites - in Granby Road and the Market Place π
3 months ago
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Overall satisfaction with
#DerbyshireDales
as a place to live is up π Councillors on 24 July will hear that the satisfaction rate is 87% - up from 86% - and much higher than the Local Government Association's (LGA) national average figure of 74% π
democracy.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/documents/s1...
3 months ago
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Traditional well dressings will be on display in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Pilsley and continuing in Great Longstone, Little Longstone, and Tansley. A wonderful opportunity to experience a unique and historic local custom. π§πΈπ¨πΌ π· Taddington well dressing
3 months ago
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#JOB
| We have a vacancy for a Market Stall Operative Pay: Β£18.35 per hour (this consists of grade 2 plus a market supplement) Part time, permanent Closing date: 11 August 2025 Find out more and apply online π
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretouri...
3 months ago
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#Drought
declared here in the Midlands. Here's what it means π
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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More areas of country move into drought with dry weather set to continue
National Drought Group steps up operational response and asks people to play their part in managing the drought and use water wisely
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/more-areas-of-country-move-into-drought-with-dry-weather-set-to-continue
3 months ago
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Coveted
#GreenFlag
Awards mean our parks and gardens in
#Ashbourne
#Bakewell
and
#Matlock
are blooming great! The top Dales locations are among UK winners of an award that is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
3 months ago
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Well dressings take place in the wonderful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Great Longstone, Little Longstone and Tansley. πΌπΈπ¨π§ π· Taddington well dressing
3 months ago
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Our 6-week consultation has started on a proposed order banning
#barbecues
and open fires from all land with public access in the
#DerbyshireDales
π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
3 months ago
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Your views needed! π£οΈ We're consulting on upgrades to Bakewell's tennis courts with Β£35k Lawn Tennis Association funding. New surfaces, online booking & gate access are proposed to boost play, just like in Matlock Hall Leys Park. Have your say:
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
3 months ago
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Superb stalls galore for you to enjoy today at two sites - in Granby Road and the Market Place - at the District Council's weekly Monday
#market
in beautiful
#Bakewellπ
3 months ago
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Have you had your say yet as
#Derbyshire's
10 existing councils prepare to embark on the most significant local govt restructure in 50 years? Those 10 councils - including Derbyshire Dales - will become just 2 new unitary authorities by April 2028. Have your say π
bit.ly/Derbyshire-consultation
3 months ago
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Well dressings are happening this weekend in the fabulous Derbyshire Dales! Catch them in Hathersage and Matlock. π§ππ¨πΈπΌ π· Bonsall Carnival well dressing courtesy of the Land family
3 months ago
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Our driest spring means higher wildfire risk & water shortages π Save water & energy by taking shorter showers or using a watering can. Every drop counts! Download the Green Rewards app, log actions, earn points & you could win Β£20! π Details here:
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/environment/...
3 months ago
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#Derbyshire
, including Derby City, is about to embark on its most significant local government restructure in half a century. 10 existing councils in the area will become 2 new unitary authorities by 2028. Help us shape local govt for Derbyshire by having your say π
bit.ly/Derbyshire-consultation
3 months ago
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Well dressings take place in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Bakewell and Rowsley π§ππ¨πΈπΌ
3 months ago
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BINS UPDATE | Our waste & recycling crews will be collecting bins an hour earlier, from 6am, on Monday 30th June and Tuesday 1st July due to the high temperatures forecast.
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
3 months ago
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#JOB
| We have a vacancy for a Trees and Landscape Officer Grade 6 (SCP - Β£26,835 - Β£29,093 per annum) Full time, permanent Closing date: 20 July 2025 Find out more and apply online π
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/maintenancec...
3 months ago
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In just 4 months Derbyshire Dales residents have avoided emitting roughly 6 tonnes of Co2 using our Green Rewards platform. Thatβs equivalent of a return flight from London to Sydney! Using the app helps you to use less energy and reduce waste π
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/environment/...
3 months ago
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Vote for the new splashpad design at our Ashbourne Park. We're replacing the old splashpad with an exciting new interactive facility. Choose between two fantastic options: Option 1: Nature-themed Option 2: Ocean-themed The deadline for voting is Friday 4th July
www.surveymonkey.com/r/ashbournes...
4 months ago
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