Christmas delivered to those most in need
Buxton’s free Christmas meal get-together scaled back to home delivery A cafe which has served free Christmas meals to isolated and hard-up High Peak people for the last five years will be delivering the much-needed festive offerings this December. By Ben McVay Wednesday, 21st October 2020, 7:00 am Since 2015 hundreds of lonely people have spent Christmas…
greater Manchester enters into Tier 3 COVID-19 restrictions from Friday
Greater Manchester will move to England’s highest tier of coronavirus restrictions from Friday at 00:01 BST, the prime minister has announced. Speaking at No 10, Boris Johnson said “not to act now” would put the lives of Manchester’s residents “at risk”. He said a “generous” offer of financial support had been made to the region…
Libraries news
Library users can now request books from branches across the county again. The request service was paused in March at the start of the pandemic. Extra safety measures are in place at all county libraries to ensure the safety of customers and staff https://crowd.in/XGk1Te
Apply for your child’s secondary school place
Is your child in Year 6? There are just two weeks left to apply for their secondary school place for September 2021. The deadline is midnight on Saturday 31 October. Find out more and apply here #beststartinlife https://crowd.in/FQJkpd
Coronavirus updates provided by Derbyshire County Council
Calling all residents of Glossopdale, Erewash, Chesterfield & North East Derbyshire. For the latest news, guidance and support following the Government’s new coronavirus high alert level restrictions for your area, sign-up to receive our coronavirus update for your community via email . For more info: https://crowd.in/NQEqtM
Derbyshire COVID-19 Postcode checker
If you live in Derbyshire you can use our postcode checker to find out your coronavirus alert level. Simply type in your postcode to find out whether medium or high restrictions apply in your area and what that means for you: https://crowd.in/Cf9cVQ
The Buxton Advertiser outlines restriction changes across the High Peak
Parts of High Peak placed into Government’s Tier 2 ‘high alert’ lockdown Parts of the High Peak have been placed into the ‘high alert’ level of the Government’s three tier coronavirus lockdown restrictions. By Darren Burke Tuesday, 13th October 2020, 10:16 am Due to a worrying spike in Covid cases, Glossopdale will be put under Tier…