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.

Riding Out of Lockdown

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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…

Debunking Vaccine Misinformation

General information, Health informationNovember 15, 2020

From Full Fact: “𝙒𝙚’𝙫𝙚 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙖 𝙝𝙪𝙜𝙚 𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙬𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙫𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙨.” Our Editor Tom Phillips spoke to Sky News about vaccine misinformation. And on our podcast tomorrow, we discuss vaccine hesitancy and debunk myths with the Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project. Subscribe for free ►…

Grants for High Peak Businesses

Goods & Services, Offers of helpNovember 15, 2020

From Visit Peak District: Visitor economy businesses based in Derbyshire are being encouraged to apply for digitalisation grants of up to £10,000 to enable them to adapt, recover and rebuild in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire is offering business grants to support the development of…

The Hydro – Temporarily Closed

General information, Goods & ServicesNovember 15, 2020

From The Hydro Unfortunately The Hydro is closed from today onwards. We will confirm the reopening date in another post. Thank you for the support in these hard times. Stay safe and well. Wishing you all good health. Should you need Kids Meals Boxes please get in touch and we…

Service Dogs in an Emergency

Chicken soup for the soul, General information, Health informationNovember 15, 2020

If a service dog without a person approached you, it means the person is down and in need of help.

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…

The Sunflower lanyard hidden disability scheme

General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health information, Offers of help, Rules & RegulationsNovember 15, 2020

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard Scheme llt11ihS cNeovtpegomndcbfeherfd gugaltm s1ore4:S2d8 · The Sunflower Shopping experience Now that visits to the shops are limited and shopping for essentials takes on greater importance during the lockdown, we want to hear from people with a hidden disability about their shopping experiences. People with hidden disabilities may struggle to…

Use the APPYSHOP app to but locally! Join the revolution in your own high street and help save businesses

General information, Goods & Services, Offers of help, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsNovember 15, 2020

Calling Derbyshire retailers – there’s a new way of reaching customers launching in your town. Sign up for your free 12 month subscription to https://crowd.in/yIJEjJ courtesy of councils in Derbyshire and take your business online. Find out more https://crowd.in/BrNACz

Hathersage open-air swimming pool opening times

Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Rules & RegulationsNovember 15, 2020

As it stands the pool will reopen on Thursday 3rd December – pending no further lockdown restrictions being imposed or extended. All tickets for 3rd December to New Years Day will go on sale on 20th November. We will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day but will be…

Taylor Made for caring – Susan Taylor donates masks she has made to local Secondary Schools

Children and Families, General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of helpNovember 15, 2020

We’d just like to say a big shout out of thanks to Taylor Made in Chapel who have donated face masks to Buxton Community and Thomas Moore’s Schools this week to help the students carry on schooling safely. Thanks Suzy, you’re a star! xx You can visit her site and…

Buxton Street by Street are proud to be giving a Helping Hand!

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fundraising, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Offers of help, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsNovember 15, 2020

Everyone needs a helping hand at Christmas and in 2020 that’s more true than ever….. At St. Anne’s, we haven’t been able to run any PTA events or activities this academic year due to the pandemic. Similarly, we won’t be running the traditional Christmas Fairs etc. This year, instead of…