Buxton Street By Street

Covid-19 Response Volunteers group.

Providing Information & Services to the local community

Hello! We are Anna, Claire and Caitlin

Thank you for visiting our website. After setting up the Buxton Street by Street COVID-19 Support group up on Facebook on March 16th, Anna Watson was quickly joined by Claire Mitchell and Caitlin Bisknell who have been instrumental in building it into what it has become

Notable successes to date have been after inviting just 100 friends to the Facebook group, there are now nearly 2,400 members; there have been 1.7k posts, we have 200 volunteers performing a multitude of tasks.

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Buxton Street by Street are now working with CONNEX community support

So, as you know we have been promising exciting news for a while now, and here it is! We’re a little bit nervous about it and hope you share in the excitement. Over the last few months we have been working with Connex Community Support to see if what support they could offer us – and how we could help them.

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Statement from Chris Whitty- HM Chief Medical Officer on National alert levels

Press release Statement from Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty on national alert levels Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty writes about the UK’s battle with Covid-19. Department of Health and Social Care We have faced several grave moments during our battle against coronavirus. But right now, the country is perhaps facing the most serious…

Blythe House announce totals for money raised during the Jingle Bell Jog!

UncategorizedJanuary 2, 2021

We are VERY EXCITED to let you know that the Jingle Bell Jog Reimagined has raised over £21,000 for local hospice care! Thank you SO much to everyone who was involved – including local companies providing sponsorship or gifts in kind; our volunteers; and of course, everyone who took part!…

Pound Per Delivery at The Chakra Lounge

Chicken soup for the soul, General information, Goods & Services, Offers of help, UncategorizedDecember 6, 2020

From The Chakra Lounge: We are disappointed. Disappointed because we do not get to have you over at The Chakra Lounge for delicious meals and delightful chatter due to the lockdown. Disappointed that our initiatives such as Pound Per Table cannot reach its full potential! But did we mention that…

Christmas at Chatsworth House – delayed opening

Fun stuff, General information, UncategorizedNovember 29, 2020

From Chatsworth House: We are very sorry to announce that due to Derbyshire being placed in tier 3, we are unable to open the house for Christmas as planned on 2 December. Tiers are reviewed every two weeks and we hope to be able to open on the 16th. We…

Robin Hood, Buxton Lions, and Street by Street all set to help Santa

Events, Fun stuff, Fundraising, General information, Goods & Services, Offers of help, Pleas for help, Press, UncategorizedNovember 25, 2020

Robin Hood and his Merry Men at the Nottingham Building Society will again be organising a Reverse Santa to enable members of the community to contribute Christmas presents for children and young people whose Christmas would otherwise be present-less. They are supported by Buxton Lions, who will be using their…

Buxton Swimming Pool post lockdown opening times

UncategorizedNovember 24, 2020

Buxton Swimming and Fitness Centre Good morning everyone, Role on 2nd December !! It’s exciting news that we can open. We are working extremely hard to ensure the centre is sanitised for your return. All our ventilation is ready and set to provide 100% fresh and clean air!! We will…

Home. Hope. Song. – virtual carol concert from Shelter

UncategorizedNovember 22, 2020

From Shelter: You’re invited to our unmissable free virtual carol concert: Home. Hope. Song. Join us on 3rd December. Proudly sponsored by the Nationwide Building Society. Get your free ticket here!

Blythe House Hospice Care are here to help

UncategorizedNovember 16, 2020

We are on hand to provide free care and services to people across the High Peak and Hope Valley throughout the ongoing pandemic. Our compassionate and expert staff are on hand to provide COVID-secure: 24/7 palliative and end of life care for patients in their own home. Shopping and prescription…

Hands, Face, Space – Reminder from HPBC

General information, Health information, UncategorizedNovember 15, 2020

From High Peak Borough Council With the country now in lockdown 2.0 and cases of Covid-19 rising rapidly it’s more important than ever to make sure you follow the guidance in place – you may not think it will affect you but it WILL affect someone in your community. Remember…

WHO: Low Risk Isn’t no Risk

UncategorizedOctober 18, 2020

From the WHO: Low risk isn’t no risk. Follow your national health advisory to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.

Buxton Brewery Tap House – Temporary Closure

UncategorizedOctober 18, 2020

From Buxton Brewery Tap House and Cellar Having followed all government guidelines throughout this period, we have taken the extra precautionary step to temporarily close. This is due to a part-time member of staff testing positive for COVID-19 this morning. We are closed while we review the situation, and hope…