To help you (read Graham) avoid stressing out about which day you have to put your bins out this week, just follow the photos. So this week it is Friday 11th for the Green Bin and Saturday 12th for the Black Bin.
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Bin day change this week
Posted in Services on Wednesday May 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Green Bin today? I don’t think so!!!
Posted in Events, Services on Thursday May 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Spotted in Parwich today, a week early or a week late!! Check out What’s on Where this Week so you never get caught out. Now just to confuse everyone totally the green bin is being collected next Friday instead of Thursday due to ….. Yep, the Bank Holiday.
Yesterday’s power cut
Posted in Services on Monday April 30, 2012 | 2 Comments »
As most of our readers will already know, over 200 households in Parwich, i.e. the majority of the village, experienced a power cut between roughly 8:30 AM and 21:40 PM yesterday (Sunday April 29th). We were told that this was due to a fallen tree, that had blown over during Sunday morning’s storms. If you [...]
Street Lights going out?
Posted in Roads, Services on Thursday April 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
An article in yesterday’s Ashbourne News Telegraph indicated that Derbyshire County Council are considering turning off street lights in villages between midnight and 5-30am. The first local village that could be effected is Brassingington that may see its streetlights off through the night as early as July this year. At present the plans for Parwich [...]
Black Bin is Saturday, not Friday
Posted in Services on Thursday April 12, 2012 | 3 Comments »
If you have put your black bin, household waste, out this evening, bring it back in. Collection is on Saturday this week, because of the Bank Holiday on Easter Monday. The bin that should be out tonight is your green bin. Check out the blog to keep up to date.
Bin Days this week
Posted in Services on Wednesday April 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
So this week it is Friday 13th for the Green Bin and Saturday 14th for the Black Bin.
Generations Back Ltd – Expert Family Tree Research
Posted in Services on Saturday March 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We have received the following note of endorsement from Mike H: I would like to let you know about an excellent experience I have just had with a new Parwich-based business called Generations Back Ltd. Many people in the village know that Ian Pitts is very knowledgeable in the fields of local history and archaeology. I [...]
Clock spring forward tonight
Posted in Services on Saturday March 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The clocks will go forward by one hour on Sunday 25th March as British Summer Time begins for another year. The official time changes at 1.00 am, moving forward to 2.00 am across the UK.
It must be Wednesday!!!!
Posted in Services on Thursday March 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
From Jill L. or as Cheryl W said “…they get thrown out with the bathwater.” To follow this hysterical thread on Waste Collections – for the full story click here. Keep em coming.
Mobile Library Today
Posted in Local government, Services on Monday March 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mobile Library Route Timetable Vehicle: Bakewell Mobile Monday – Fortnightly – Afternoon Service Commencing on 25/07/2011 ……………………………………..Arrive Depart Ballidon 3:25 pm 3:35 pm Parwich Creamery Lane 3:40 pm 3:50 pm Parwich The Green 3:55 pm 4:15 pm For more information, please contact Call Derbyshire on 08456 058 058 (Local call rate). The mobile library may also [...]
More details on Waste Collections
Posted in Services on Friday March 9, 2012 | 10 Comments »
Sent in as a comment from Saskia, but too good not to have it as a post. So, let me get this straight: Collections will be as follows: Week 1: Monday: Green – all kitchen waste, including egg shells (see also Sunday’s collection), but no chicken bones or olive stones; garden waste: only clippings from [...]
New Waste Collection from DDC
Posted in Local government, Services on Monday March 5, 2012 | 8 Comments »
Derbyshire Dales District Council launching a new waste and collection service in August that increases recycling opportunities and saves Council Tax payers £385,000 a year. Although there are changes there will still be a weekly food waste collection. Click here to read the press release.
Change in Bus Frequency
Posted in Services, Transport on Wednesday February 15, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Thank you to Heather and Carl W for letting us know that as from 25 March 2012, the 8.14 bus to Ashbourne and the 16.05 return will only run on schooldays. This means that during school holidays, the earliest bus to Ashbourne will be at 9.53 am and if you want to return in the [...]
A message from Derby and District Samaritans
Posted in Services on Thursday January 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In despair……..contact Samaritans January can be a difficult month for many people as the cost of Christmas reflects itself in high bills at a time when money is tight and winter fuel costs are also putting a strain on finances. If things are beginning to overwhelm you remember Samaritans are available 24 hours a day [...]
Mobile Library Van
Posted in Services on Thursday January 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Mobile Library Van calls into Parwich approximately twice a month on a Monday, at Creamery Lane between 3:40 – 3:50 and on The Green between 3:55 -4:15pm. For the full list of dates click here.
Bin Day reminders for this week
Posted in Services on Wednesday January 4, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
So it is Friday 6th for the Green Bin and Saturday 7th for the Black Bin, next week it is back to normal with Green bin fortnightly on Thursdays and Black bin on Fridays.
Freshly Baked Bread For A Good Cause
Posted in Services, Young people on Friday December 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Black bin & blue box – This Saturday, 31st December
Posted in Services on Thursday December 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The collection details can be found on the Info page on the blog, just go to the tab at the top of the page.
Refuse Collection
Posted in Services on Wednesday December 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This week is a normal week. Next week – Black Bin & Blue Bag on Saturday 31st December.
Generations Back: volunteers sought for free family history research
Posted in Classified adverts, People, Services on Wednesday December 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Please click here to visit the Generations Back website.
Faster Broadband Survey
Posted in Peak Park, Services on Thursday December 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has allocated money to help improve broadband speed in rural areas, but this can only be accessed by local authorities providing matched funding. The Peak Park Authority are encouraging Park residents/businesses to fill in the local on-line surveys, which for our area is on the Derbyshire County Council [...]
Grit bins & the Law
Posted in Parish Council, Police, Services on Monday November 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Residents in Ashbourne and the surrounding villages are being advised to make sure they use grit fairly and sensibly during the winter months. It is after reports that during the cold spell last year, some residents had taken grit from roadside bins for use on their own driveways. PCSO Kate Cleveley of the Tissington Area [...]
Clocks change tonight
Posted in Services on Saturday October 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight at 2am the clocks will change, so remember to move your alarm clock back one hour. The advantage is that you can have an extra hour in bed but the downside is that the sun will set before five and it will be dark by 5.30pm.
Acupuncture available in Alsop.
Posted in About this site, Health Care, Local Links, Services on Monday September 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Alsop resident Natasha Astara is a qualified acupuncturist, with over six years of experience and practice, including traditional Chinese medicine and Five Element. You can contact Natasha on 01335 390705 / 07816 601782 or via tashspirit@hotmail.com. Her website is here. Details have also been added to our directory of local businesses and services. Reminder: If [...]
Quality of Life Survey from DCC
Posted in Services on Monday September 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Derbyshire County Council have sent out 6,000 copies of a survey to gather residents’ opinions on the services that are provided and to find out how satisfied residents are with the area in which they live. This survey is also available online. The questionnaire asks you to think about ‘your local area’, which is classed as within 15-20 minutes [...]
Green & Black Bin Collections this week
Posted in Services on Wednesday August 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Digital Switchover – next Wednesday!!!
Posted in Services on Saturday August 13, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Thank you to Martin for sending in a reminder about the switchover to Digital TV next Wednesday, 17th August. This means in order to watch TV from this date you would need either: A Freeview set top box (they start from £20) and possibly a new aerial + your old telly Or a TV with [...]
Ballidon – Saturday – Final Bulk Rubbish Day
Posted in Ballidon, Services on Friday August 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday is the final day for bulk rubbish collection for Ballidon. The van will stop by the houses between 10.30 – 10.45am.
Opening Times – Shop, Pub & Legion
Posted in British Legion, Pub, Services, Shop on Thursday August 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Cardboard – Recycle but NOT in your Green Bin
Posted in Services on Monday August 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From today, Monday 1st August NO cardboard can be put in the green bin, it has to be placed in the Blue Bag along with newspapers etc. The Green Bin is for garden and kitchen waste, and it will be inspected before being emptied, the next collection is this Thursday. Cardboard will next be collected [...]
No more Saturday Bulk Rubbish
Posted in Services on Tuesday July 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Leaflets have been dropped off at every house informing everyone that the Saturday Bulk Rubbish finishes on Saturday 27th August. This means that Alsop get their final collection on 6th August and Ballidon on 13th August, but there will be no further collections in Parwich. From Monday 1st August NO cardboard can be put in [...]
Saturday, Bulk Rubbish for Parwich & Ballidon
Posted in Services on Friday July 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tomorrow is the bulk rubbish collection; the dustcart picks up at various points in the village. Remember if you leave rubbish to be removed, you must be in attendance when the wagon comes and load your rubbish, yourself. Unfortunately Saturday’s collection day does coincide with the Wakes Saturday and the Oddfellow’s Parade, as was pointed [...]
Fed up with junk phone calls – a 10 second solution
Posted in Services on Tuesday June 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Telephone Preference Service (TPS) is a free service. It is the official central opt out register on which you can record your preference not to receive unsolicited sales or marketing calls. It is a legal requirement that all organisations (including charities, voluntary organisations and political parties) do not make such calls to numbers registered [...]
Newhaven Services open longer hours
Posted in Classified adverts, Services, Shop, Transport on Tuesday May 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From yesterday (23/5/11), Newhaven Services are open from 8am to 8pm Seven Days a Week They are looking to extend what they sell in their shop and, if this experiment works, may stay open even later. They are our nearest source of petrol and diesel.
Tomorrow is Bulk Rubbish Day
Posted in Services on Friday May 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tomorrow is the bulk rubbish collection; the dustcart picks up at various points in the village. Remember if you leave rubbish to be removed, you must be in attendance when the wagon comes and load your rubbish, yourself. Don’t lose it, use it – even if you only have a small amount to get rid [...]
Saturday – Bulk Rubbish Day
Posted in Services on Tuesday May 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick reminder that Saturday is Bulk Rubbish Day. For full details of collection points click here.
Toilets will now stay open
Posted in Services on Thursday May 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Further to our appeal in Tuesday’s post a volunteer has come forward and is going to take over the cleaning of the toilets until we have a new Parish Council, hopefully in July. The blog would like to pass on our thanks to this extremely public spirited person and also to thank Jane Harris for doing this [...]
Village Toilets to Close
Posted in Local government, Parish Council, Services on Tuesday May 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
At the Parish Council AGM it was pointed out that the public toilets at Parsons Croft/Creamery Lane will be closed from mid May. When no one applied for the original toilet cleaner’s job, the Parish Council were extremely grateful to Jane Harris for voluntarily doing the work. As Jane is moving out of the village [...]
Bins & Box collection, this Saturday
Posted in Services on Thursday May 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Bin Days this Weekend
Posted in Services on Thursday April 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
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