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Letter from Martin Thacker, MBE, Leader of NEDDC
Dear all,
As you know, many shops opened their doors on 15th June.
We have therefore been working incredibly hard to make sure our own town centres are safe for visitors, residents and businesses. By following Government guidelines and working in partnership with Derbyshire County Council, partner organisations, retailers and businesses, we want to make sure everyone can shop safely.
Visitors to the district's... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 14:00 by Sara Atkinson
Road Closure - Alton Lane
Please find details of the proposed road closure for Alton Lane Ashover
You can view the order on this link
https://one.network/?tm=117574454
For any queries please email mike.wells@derbyshire.gov.uk / david.nicholson@derbyshire.gov.uk / davina.harrison@derbyshire.gov.uk, or call on 01629 538686 / 538685 / 538664.
Posted: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 09:19 by Sara Atkinson
Letter from Martin Thacker, MBE, Leader of NEDDC
Dear all,
On Monday we launched our Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund. The LADGF assists small and micro businesses, with high fixed property-related costs and have experienced a significant drop of income due to COVID-19 restriction measures, who have not been eligible for other schemes during the Coronavirus pandemic. The application form and Discretionary Grants Fund Guidance can now both... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Jun 2020 11:31 by Sara Atkinson
Road Closure - Hilltop Road
Please find details of the emergency road closure for Hilltop Road Ashover
You can view the order on this link
https://one.network/?tm=117470259
For any queries please email mike.wells@derbyshire.gov.uk / david.nicholson@derbyshire.gov.uk / davina.harrison@derbyshire.gov.uk, or call on 01629 538686 / 538685 / 538664.
Posted: Fri, 05 Jun 2020 09:04 by Sara Atkinson
Local Authority Discretionary Grant Fund
NEDDC has launched its Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund, with the application form and Discretionary Grants Fund Guidance available on the Council's website.
This fund is aimed at certain small and micro businesses which: are not eligible to access the Small Business Grant Fund (SBGF) and the Retail Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund (RHLGF); have relatively high ongoing, fixed property-related... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Jun 2020 10:24 by Sara Atkinson
Letter from Martin Thacker, MBE, Leader of NEDDC
Dear all,
The Council has recently updated the Residents/Communities section of the NEDDC website, with information about the Government's recovery plan and a range of other practical services.
A total of 5,928 people have now contacted us for support. We have made over 4,865 pharmacy deliveries and 85 food deliveries through our Community Support Team. If you know of anyone who still needs help and... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 22 May 2020 12:18 by Sara Atkinson
Ashover Tennis Courts Open
Ashover Tennis Courts are now open, subject to the following guidelines being followed by players:-
GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE: Outdoor courts in England will be open for singles, but only for doubles if all four players are members of the same household.
Please stay safe
- Observe social distancing measures – stay 2m apart.
- Bring your own hand sanitiser and clean your hands frequently.
- No spectators on the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 May 2020 07:41 by Sara Atkinson
Derbyshire Alert - Speed Awareness Campaign
Drivers across Derbyshire are being urged to reduce their speed as larger numbers of cars head out onto the nation's roads.
As restrictions on movements are eased many people are heading back onto the roads for the first time in many weeks.
During the lockdown period forces across the country saw speeds rise on emptier roads – with some recording extremely high speeds of well over 100mph.
In Derbyshire... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 May 2020 16:59 by Sara Atkinson
Road Closure - Milken Lane
Please find details of the emergency road closure for Milken Lane Ashover
You can view the order on this link
https://one.network/?tm=117322093
For any queries please email mike.wells@derbyshire.gov.uk / david.nicholson@derbyshire.gov.uk / davina.harrison@derbyshire.gov.uk, or call on 01629 538686 / 538685 / 538664.
Posted: Tue, 19 May 2020 10:05 by Sara Atkinson
Letter from Martin Thacker, MBE, Leader of NEDDC
Letter from Martin Thacker, MBE, Leader of NEDDC
Dear all,
I am sure you will have all seen the Prime Minister's address to the nation on Sunday in which he announced plans to restart the economy and ease lockdown restrictions. In response the NEDDC Senior Management Team is developing safe working arrangements for staff in anticipation of an easing of restrictions and phased returns to work.
In the meantime,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 May 2020 11:35 by Sara Atkinson