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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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

LATEST NEWS UPDATES

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The Guardian reports how the benefits of vaccine roll-out to be seen in weeks- but there is no room for complacency

First fruits of vaccine rollout ‘should be seen in weeks’ Experts agree that the impact of the jab will vary regionally and among different groups 0 A former nightclub has been turned into an NHS vaccination centre in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Analysts are involved in an urgent effort to gauge the impact of…

Sunday Lunch now being served at Dubbin Good Food

Children and Families, General information, Goods & ServicesSeptember 17, 2020

Due to popular demand, Sunday lunch is now also available and diners can sit in or takeaway, open on Sundays from 12 noon to 6pm. “So many people asked us about Sunday lunch, we all love a roast dinner don’t we?! All our ingredients are sourced locally where at all…

How To Reduce Your Risk of COVID-19

General information, Hardship Support links, Health informationSeptember 17, 2020

Morrisons Doorstep Deliveries set to Continue

General information, Goods & Services, Offers of helpSeptember 17, 2020

Our Doorstep Delivery service is still available for people who are elderly or unable to get to the shops, vulnerable, isolating or shielding. To place your order call our friendly team on 0345 611 6111 and select option 5. You can find out more here: https://my.morrisons.com/doorstep-deliveries/ #FeedingTheNation #ItsMoreThanOurJob

Healthwatch Derbyshire Testing Advice

General information, Goods & Services, Health informationSeptember 17, 2020

Tests are having to be prioritised after the Health Secretary admits ‘challenges’ with COVID-19 testing after ‘sharp rise’ in demand: https://bit.ly/2GZ32ni Visit the Joined Up Care Derbyshire website for the latest on testing for Covid19 (includes info on NHS Test and Trace) https://bit.ly/3kqNY0n To find out if you meet the…

Job Available at Bar Brasserie

General information, Hardship Support linksSeptember 17, 2020

Wanted.. Full time member of staff to join our fantastic team.. To work days and evening shifts must be flexible on weekends (not expected to work all weekend) Must be able to work alone and part of a team, Hours to be discussed.. Good rates of pay. Christmas/ New year…

Arts Derbyshire – A Necklace of Stars!

EventsSeptember 15, 2020

Green Man Gallery announce!…..

Events, Fun stuffSeptember 15, 2020

Find out more here! https://www.facebook.com/events/326563791788206/

Local School Bubble Enters Isolation

Children and Families, Health information, Pleas for helpSeptember 15, 2020

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…

Introduction to Mindfulness Workshop

Events, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health information, Offers of helpSeptember 15, 2020

Free Introduction to mindfulness online workshop on Thursday 24 September at 6pm (approx 90 mins). The Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health is a local charity that has been delivering Mental Health support to local people for over 30 years. Over that time our service delivery has helped in the development…

Help Us Ride Out of Lockdown

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Hardship Support links, Pleas for help, Rainbow magicSeptember 15, 2020

You are all invited to join our virtual fund raiser by sending videos of how you would Ride Out of Lockdown! The money will go towards CONNEX and BSBS’s continued work within the community – opening up wider possibilities as the needs of our community change after the end of…