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Help with Self-Isolation

Posted in Health Care, News, People, Services on Sunday March 15, 2020| 16 Comments »

Hi, we just wanted to offer our help to anyone who may need it at the moment.

Between us, we go to Ashbourne, Wirksworth or Bakewell every day and we would be happy to pick up anything needed such as shopping, prescriptions or anything else. We are happy to drop it off anywhere in the area. We can also call to Hartington for prescriptions if needed.

Please just call if you need anything at all. If we are unable to answer straight away please do leave us a message and we will get back to you. Our numbers are:

Liz Edge – 07545 345 504

Karen Wigley – 07792 289 888

Rosie Ward – 07712 481 197

Many thanks,

Liz, Karen and Rosie

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Burglary Dwelling & Non Dwelling

Posted in News, Police on Wednesday January 8, 2020| Leave a Comment »

Not in Parwich, thank goodness, but I thought worth posting-

There has been several Burglaries overnight in Bradbourne, Carsington and Newton Grange, Ashbourne..
Anyone with information that may assist enquiries please contact PC15049 Beardshall at Matlock Police.
Ashbourne, Brailsford and Carsington Police

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General Election Hustings

Posted in Church, News on Sunday December 1, 2019| Leave a Comment »

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Monsdale Lane now clear

Posted in Environment, News, Roads on Saturday October 5, 2019| Leave a Comment »

Thank you to Phil K for his swift assistance

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EU Election Results

Posted in Local government, News on Monday May 27, 2019| Leave a Comment »

With a turnout of 34.7%, only slightly more than 2014, the Brexit Party took over the two seats previously held by UKIP and won a third from the Tories, who lost both theirs. The LibDems regained the seat they lost in 2014, and Labour held their one seat.

Congratulations to our new MEPs here in the East Midlands Region:

  • Rory Palmer (Labour)
  • Bill Newton Dunn (LibDem)
  • Annunziata Rees-Mogg (The Brexit Party)
  • Jonathan Bullock (The Brexit Party)
  • Matthew Patten (The Brexit Party)

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EU Elections on Thursday

Posted in Local government, News on Tuesday May 21, 2019| 1 Comment »

This Thursday (23rd of May) we are voting in the EU Parliamentary election, note if you don’t cast your vote, someone else’s choice will win. In the last election in 2014 there was a disappointing 33% turnout for our region. The Parwich polling station is the Memorial Hall with voting from 7am to 10pm.

In our region, the East Midlands, we have five MEPs, which in the outgoing Parliament were:

  • Rupert Matthews – Conservative (standing again)
  • Emma McClarkin – Conservative (standing again)
  • Rory Palmer – Labour (standing again)
  • Margot Parker – UKIP
  • Jonathan Bullock – UKIP (now standing for the Brexit Party)

In this election you vote by selecting your preferred party, however continue reading to find out about the very varied 2019 candidate lists. (more…)

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Congratulations to our re-elected District Councillor

Posted in Local government, News, People on Friday May 3, 2019| Leave a Comment »

Congratulations to Sir Richard, who has been re-elected as our Councillor here in the Dovedale and Parwich ward of Derbyshire Dales District Council

The results were

  • Sandra Fearn (Liberal Democrats) 78 votes
  • Sir Richard FitzHerbert (Conservative) 424 votes
  • Sue Hodgson (Labour) 73 votes

The turn out was low, just under 44%. The Conservatives look set to retain control of the Council, though with a much reduced majority. See the District Council website for the full results.

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