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.

Watch our Buxton Street by Street Celebration short film!

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LATEST NEWS UPDATES

ESSENTIALS FOOD DELIVERY

This service has been set up by members of the Buxton Street by Street Volunteer team and is aimed at Buxton residents who are self-isolating, vulnerable or unable to leave the house.

Please visit the page for more info

Local School Bubble Enters Isolation

It has been confirmed tonight (14/09/2020) that year 11 at Buxton Community School has been instructed to remain at home due to a case of Covid 19 within that year group bubble, following advice from Public Health England. Please take extra care with your own covid safety measures. Have your anti bac / hand sanitiser…

Les Miserables – with Matt Lucas (An alternative score… George Dawes! 😉

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuffJune 20, 2020

Matt Lucas unites with his West End friends to spread some baked potato joy ❤️🥔🎭 Gepostet von Les Miserables – Musical am Freitag, 19. Juni 2020

Face masks – contact us if you need one!

Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health information, Offers of helpJune 20, 2020

Accidental Yogis treasure hunt starts on SUNDAY 21st June – free Yoga course AND MORE for the most keen-eyed rock spotter!

Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of helpJune 20, 2020

Our Accidental Yoga Trail starts tomorrow!! Exciting! Whether you’re going just for a walk, to get the troops out of the house or fancy playing detective and searching for the hidden rocks, there is in fact a prize to be won!! The big prize up for grabs is: – An…

Join in the National Choir with No Name!

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, Goods & ServicesJune 20, 2020

Want to join us for some virtual singing and a massive collaboration between our choir members, volunteers, staff and YOU, our audience? Head to our website via the link below where you can learn the four different parts to #AintNoMountainHighEnough the perfect song to bring us all together right now!https://bit.ly/2BbpSVOThen,…

Buxton Market- finest produce on your doorstep!

General information, Goods & Services, Offers of helpJune 20, 2020

Visit Buxton Market today and enjoy the freshest food and wide range of goods available in the safest way!

26TH – 28TH JUNE GLASTONBURY : BBC to air classic sets in festival’s absence

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General informationJune 19, 2020

At the centre of the BBC coverage will be three 90-minute programmes on BBC Two, broadcast on Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-5280751 The BBC is to broadcast classic Glastonbury performances this year in the music festival’s absence. Previous headline sets from Beyoncé, Adele, Coldplay, David…

13TH – 25TH JULY – BUXTON INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL – BIF DIGITAL 2020

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Goods & ServicesJune 19, 2020

Buxton International International Festival are thrilled to announce the BIF Digital 2020 season which will run from 13-25 July. We’ve recorded a series of special video interviews with guests including Charles Moore, Matthew Parris, Mark Cocker, Patrick Barkham, Gill Hornby, Laura Thompson, Jacopo Spirei, Wyn Davies and Paul Kerryson plus…

Buxton Street-by-Street’s Latest Success!

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, General information, Goods & ServicesJune 19, 2020

A little update from the food parcel delivery arm of Buxton Street By Street. 💥 Today (19th June) we delivered our 1000th food parcel. 💥 We are now regularly delivering food to 100 families across Buxton each week. We couldn’t do this without the support of our wonderful team…

World Health Organisation Advice Video re Wearing of Masks

Children and Families, General information, Health information, Rules & RegulationsJune 19, 2020

COVID-19 explainer on masks: who should wear them, when and how https://www.facebook.com/watch

25TH JUNE – 2ND JULY – A Midsummer Night’s Dream – National Theatre at Home

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Goods & ServicesJune 19, 2020

25th June – 2nd July A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare National Theatre are all about experiencing theatre together. At a time when many theatre fans around the world aren’t able to visit National Theatre Live venues or local theatres, they are excited to introduce National Theatre at Home.…