Derbyshire Dales District Council
@derbyshiredales.bsky.social
Official account of Derbyshire Dales District Council. The latest news from the beautiful Dales.
Visitors to #MatlockBath are reminded that charges in the village's 3 council car parks have been reduced to just £2.50 all day til end of March next year.
Reminder comes when access from the A6 south is not possible due to emergency tree removal works 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
Reminder comes when access from the A6 south is not possible due to emergency tree removal works 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
November 18, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Visitors to #MatlockBath are reminded that charges in the village's 3 council car parks have been reduced to just £2.50 all day til end of March next year.
Reminder comes when access from the A6 south is not possible due to emergency tree removal works 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
Reminder comes when access from the A6 south is not possible due to emergency tree removal works 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Parks Toilet Attendant
Grade 4(SCP 4 – 6) £25,185 – 25,989 pro rata
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 30 November 2025
Find out more and apply online 👇https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretourismcommunity-parks-toilet-attendant/48825.job
Grade 4(SCP 4 – 6) £25,185 – 25,989 pro rata
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 30 November 2025
Find out more and apply online 👇https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretourismcommunity-parks-toilet-attendant/48825.job
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Parks Toilet Attendant
Grade 4(SCP 4 – 6) £25,185 – 25,989 pro rata
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 30 November 2025
Find out more and apply online 👇https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretourismcommunity-parks-toilet-attendant/48825.job
Grade 4(SCP 4 – 6) £25,185 – 25,989 pro rata
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 30 November 2025
Find out more and apply online 👇https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretourismcommunity-parks-toilet-attendant/48825.job
Do you live in or have a local connection to Great Longstone, Little Longstone, Hassop, Rowland, or Wardlow?
We need your help to understand what affordable housing is needed.
👉 Please complete the Housing Needs Survey here: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LongstoneHNS
We need your help to understand what affordable housing is needed.
👉 Please complete the Housing Needs Survey here: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LongstoneHNS
November 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Do you live in or have a local connection to Great Longstone, Little Longstone, Hassop, Rowland, or Wardlow?
We need your help to understand what affordable housing is needed.
👉 Please complete the Housing Needs Survey here: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LongstoneHNS
We need your help to understand what affordable housing is needed.
👉 Please complete the Housing Needs Survey here: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/LongstoneHNS
Extraordinary full meeting of the Council tonight (6th Nov) will consider the Case for Change for Local Government Reorganisation in #Derbyshire and asks Council to approve its preferred option.
The meeting will be broadcast live on our YouTube channel from 6pm 👇
youtube.com/live/dk_Jzus...
The meeting will be broadcast live on our YouTube channel from 6pm 👇
youtube.com/live/dk_Jzus...
Derbyshire Dales Extraordinary Council meeting, 6th November 2025
YouTube video by DerbyshireDalesdc
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November 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Extraordinary full meeting of the Council tonight (6th Nov) will consider the Case for Change for Local Government Reorganisation in #Derbyshire and asks Council to approve its preferred option.
The meeting will be broadcast live on our YouTube channel from 6pm 👇
youtube.com/live/dk_Jzus...
The meeting will be broadcast live on our YouTube channel from 6pm 👇
youtube.com/live/dk_Jzus...
Government legislation means any business within the district wanting to provide tables and chairs for food and drink on the pavement outside their premises must apply for a pavement licence from Derbyshire Dales District Council 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
October 28, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Government legislation means any business within the district wanting to provide tables and chairs for food and drink on the pavement outside their premises must apply for a pavement licence from Derbyshire Dales District Council 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
We were delighted to host a successful visit by East Midlands Combined County Authority Mayor Claire Ward, followed by a Local Retrofit Strategy launch event 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
October 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We were delighted to host a successful visit by East Midlands Combined County Authority Mayor Claire Ward, followed by a Local Retrofit Strategy launch event 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
Construction of new tree-lined park Walk to link the Memorial Gardens with the new Sports Pavilion is going ahead in our #Ashbourne Park after we stepped in to provide additional support to the Ashbourne Partnership Trust for the project 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
October 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Construction of new tree-lined park Walk to link the Memorial Gardens with the new Sports Pavilion is going ahead in our #Ashbourne Park after we stepped in to provide additional support to the Ashbourne Partnership Trust for the project 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Health Walks Coordinator
Grade 6: SCP 10 -15, £27,694 - £30,024 per annum, pro rata (£16,616 - £18,014)
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 19 November 2025
Find out more and apply online jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretouri...
Grade 6: SCP 10 -15, £27,694 - £30,024 per annum, pro rata (£16,616 - £18,014)
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 19 November 2025
Find out more and apply online jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretouri...
October 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Health Walks Coordinator
Grade 6: SCP 10 -15, £27,694 - £30,024 per annum, pro rata (£16,616 - £18,014)
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 19 November 2025
Find out more and apply online jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretouri...
Grade 6: SCP 10 -15, £27,694 - £30,024 per annum, pro rata (£16,616 - £18,014)
Part time, permanent
Closing date: 19 November 2025
Find out more and apply online jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisuretouri...
Two #tennis courts in our #Bakewell Recreation Ground have officially reopened in a £35,000 renovation, managed by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and supported by the LTA Tennis Foundation. They can be booked now 🎾
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
October 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Two #tennis courts in our #Bakewell Recreation Ground have officially reopened in a £35,000 renovation, managed by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and supported by the LTA Tennis Foundation. They can be booked now 🎾
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
Apply to the Local Projects Fund - open to community groups in the Derbyshire Dales!
Wards with funding left: Bakewell, Bradwell, Brailsford, Darley Dale, Hulland, Matlock East & Tansley, Matlock West, Wirksworth.
Apply by end of Feb 👉 derbyshiredales.gov.uk/localprojectsfund
📷Feel it and Dance
Wards with funding left: Bakewell, Bradwell, Brailsford, Darley Dale, Hulland, Matlock East & Tansley, Matlock West, Wirksworth.
Apply by end of Feb 👉 derbyshiredales.gov.uk/localprojectsfund
📷Feel it and Dance
October 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Apply to the Local Projects Fund - open to community groups in the Derbyshire Dales!
Wards with funding left: Bakewell, Bradwell, Brailsford, Darley Dale, Hulland, Matlock East & Tansley, Matlock West, Wirksworth.
Apply by end of Feb 👉 derbyshiredales.gov.uk/localprojectsfund
📷Feel it and Dance
Wards with funding left: Bakewell, Bradwell, Brailsford, Darley Dale, Hulland, Matlock East & Tansley, Matlock West, Wirksworth.
Apply by end of Feb 👉 derbyshiredales.gov.uk/localprojectsfund
📷Feel it and Dance
We currently have the following job vacancies:
▶ Democratic Services Officer
▶ Climate Change and Biodiversity Manager
▶ Electoral Services Assistant
▶ Senior Planning Policy Officer
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
▶ Democratic Services Officer
▶ Climate Change and Biodiversity Manager
▶ Electoral Services Assistant
▶ Senior Planning Policy Officer
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
October 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
We currently have the following job vacancies:
▶ Democratic Services Officer
▶ Climate Change and Biodiversity Manager
▶ Electoral Services Assistant
▶ Senior Planning Policy Officer
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
▶ Democratic Services Officer
▶ Climate Change and Biodiversity Manager
▶ Electoral Services Assistant
▶ Senior Planning Policy Officer
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Senior Planning Policy Officer
Grade 10 (SCP 31-33) £41,771 - £44,075 per annum
Full time, fixed term for 2 years from start date
Closing date: 26 October 2025
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/planningbuil...
Grade 10 (SCP 31-33) £41,771 - £44,075 per annum
Full time, fixed term for 2 years from start date
Closing date: 26 October 2025
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/planningbuil...
September 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
#JOB | We have a vacancy for a Senior Planning Policy Officer
Grade 10 (SCP 31-33) £41,771 - £44,075 per annum
Full time, fixed term for 2 years from start date
Closing date: 26 October 2025
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/planningbuil...
Grade 10 (SCP 31-33) £41,771 - £44,075 per annum
Full time, fixed term for 2 years from start date
Closing date: 26 October 2025
jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/planningbuil...
More great news for our parks development: the new surface has now been laid at the #tennis courts upgrade in our #Bakewell Recreation Ground 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
September 25, 2025 at 8:48 AM
More great news for our parks development: the new surface has now been laid at the #tennis courts upgrade in our #Bakewell Recreation Ground 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
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 £170,000 attraction, which replaces an aging 16-years-old splashpad 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
We recently consulted with local people on the splashpad design for the new £170,000 attraction, which replaces an aging 16-years-old splashpad 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
September 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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 £170,000 attraction, which replaces an aging 16-years-old splashpad 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
We recently consulted with local people on the splashpad design for the new £170,000 attraction, which replaces an aging 16-years-old splashpad 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
Our waste and recycling contractor Serco have a vacancy for a Workshop Supervisor based at their Longcliffe depot. Find out more and apply 👉 careers.serco.com/gb/en/job/30...
Workshop Supervisor in Longcliffe, Derbyshire, United Kingdom | Transport at Serco
Apply for Workshop Supervisor job with Serco in Longcliffe, Derbyshire, United Kingdom. Transport
careers.serco.com
September 23, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Our waste and recycling contractor Serco have a vacancy for a Workshop Supervisor based at their Longcliffe depot. Find out more and apply 👉 careers.serco.com/gb/en/job/30...
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
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
September 16, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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
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
Derbyshire Dales District Council has approved a new order banning #barbecues and open fires from all land in the district with public access 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
September 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Derbyshire Dales District Council has approved a new order banning #barbecues and open fires from all land in the district with public access 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
We currently have the following job vacancies:
▶ Street Cleansing Operative
▶ Parks Toilet Attendant
▶ Director of Corporate Projects and Performance
▶ Market Stall Operative
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
▶ Street Cleansing Operative
▶ Parks Toilet Attendant
▶ Director of Corporate Projects and Performance
▶ Market Stall Operative
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
September 10, 2025 at 12:12 PM
We currently have the following job vacancies:
▶ Street Cleansing Operative
▶ Parks Toilet Attendant
▶ Director of Corporate Projects and Performance
▶ Market Stall Operative
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
▶ Street Cleansing Operative
▶ Parks Toilet Attendant
▶ Director of Corporate Projects and Performance
▶ Market Stall Operative
Find out more and apply online at www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/jobs
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...
Found out more: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
September 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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...
Found out more: www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/your-council...
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 £1 - book 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/illuminations
6 nights *sold out* already. Kids just £1 - book 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/illuminations
September 9, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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 £1 - book 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/illuminations
6 nights *sold out* already. Kids just £1 - book 👇
www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/illuminations
Well dressings continue in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow 🌸💧🎨💐⛲️
📷 Over Haddon well dressing courtesy of Helen Milton
📷 Over Haddon well dressing courtesy of Helen Milton
August 29, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Well dressings continue in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow 🌸💧🎨💐⛲️
📷 Over Haddon well dressing courtesy of Helen Milton
📷 Over Haddon well dressing courtesy of Helen Milton
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
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
August 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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
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
Well dressings take please in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow 🌸💧🎨💐⛲️
August 22, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Well dressings take please in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales this weekend in Eyam and Foolow 🌸💧🎨💐⛲️
We have a new vacancy for a Director of Corporate Projects and Performance. Find out more > www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe10746...
August 20, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We have a new vacancy for a Director of Corporate Projects and Performance. Find out more > www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe10746...
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...
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...
August 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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...
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...