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…

Transition Buxton Repair Cafe

Children and Families, Events, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Offers of helpSeptember 9, 2020

On Saturday, 24 October 2020 from 10:30-13:30 at Buxton Methodist Church Hosted by Transition Buxton Our Volunteer Repairers will be back soon! Bring your broken items and we will see if we can extend their life instead of going to waste. We will have a go at most things including; Toys,…

Men, is it time to talk?

General information, Health information, Offers of helpSeptember 9, 2020

Mentell provides circles for men aged 18+ to talk in a safe and confidential space, free from advice and judgement. 7pm tonight – Your Opportunity to “Pay it Forward” Providing the people around you with the knowledge that Mentell exists… has the potential to save life… AT 7PM TONIGHT…

The Other Side – support local businesses to recover from COVID

Children and Families, Events, General information, Goods & Services, Pleas for helpSeptember 9, 2020

The other side… by The Cafe at the Green Pavilion in Buxton, England, United Kingdom £4,911 raised of £7,500 target 128 supporters 65%6 days left Support Us This project will only be funded if at least £7,500 is pledged by 16th September 2020 at 10:44am Please help us to come out the other side…

Recent rise in COVID-19 cases ‘a great concern’.

General information, Health information, Press, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

Coronavirus: Rise in UK cases a great concern, Van Tam says Coronavirus pandemic Media captionPeople need to “start taking this very seriously again” – Prof Jonathan Van Tam The latest “big change” in coronavirus infections across the UK is of “great concern”, England’s deputy chief medical officer has warned. Prof…

Buxton Field Club presents!

Events, Fun stuffSeptember 9, 2020

Buxton Field Club returns with its all new programme for Autumn and Winter with a mix of live and on-line events. First up, on Saturday 3rd October at 7.00pm, a pair of contrasting illustrated talks: Winter in Yellowstone National Park – the Reintroduction of Wolves – with Louise and Stephen…

Riding Out of Lockdown!

Events, Goods & Services, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

WE NEED HELP As the impact of the Corona Virus on our community begins to be understood it is clear the support needed for the health, wellbeing and welfare of the people of Buxton and the High Peak is enormous. Organisations delivering voluntary and paid for services will be overwhelmed if we…

Returning to School safely – advice from DCC

Children and Families, General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

It’s natural for parents and children to feel worried about returning to school We have some useful resources on our website to help you feel reassured https://crowd.in/sx9HQn

The Wombles Charity Walk- Remember a Charity Week!

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Goods & Services, Offers of help, Pleas for helpSeptember 9, 2020

The Wombles are back for Remember A Charity Week. They’re encouraging everyone to consider leaving a gift to charity in their Will, after taking care of family, friends and fellow Wombles. Watch Great Uncle Bulgaria, Orinoco and rest of the Wombles family in this special new film.

Blythe House Hospice care- Helen’s Trust

Events, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health information, Offers of help, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

Blythe House Hospicecare Stronger together – Blythe House Hospicecare and Helen’s Trust have joined forces to provide more Hospice at Home care to dying patients across the High Peak, Derbyshire Dales and North East Derbyshire. We have been discussing our organisational compatibility for over 12 months, and this formal partnership…

High Peak CVS- resuming voluntary services

Children and Families, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Offers of help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

Resuming Community and Voluntary Activities As community venues start to reopen you may well be thinking about resuming meetings for your voluntary or community group. We want our members to stay safe and have fun so we have compiled this handy guide to help you on your way. Download it…