Category : Ashbourne

Royal Shrovetide Football Update As Ashbourne Road Works To Be Paused So Historic Game Can Go Ahead

There were worries that parts of Ashbourne would be closed off to the traditional historic game on March 4 and 5

Shrovetide The Countdown Is On

Countdown to Shrovetide 2025 has begun and the two dedicated Shrovetiders who have received the town's highest honour of launching the Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide balls as painted by Tim and Simon (pictured) on 4th & 5th March 2025 are: Shrove Tue...

Charity Triple Threat Fitness Challenge

The Triple Threat Fitness Challenge is a charity event for Birmingham Children's Hospital involving Spin, Run, and Circuits with no breaks. It takes place on Sunday, February 23rd at Ashbourne Leisure Centre from 8:45am. Participants can choose from...

30 Minutes Free In Derbyshire Dales Town Centre Car Parks From April

A progressive new measure allowing vehicles to park for up to 30 minutes free in Derbyshire Dales District Council’s town centre car parks will come into operation from 1 April. For Dales residents, this comes on top of free parking with their res...

Ashbourne's Market Place Car Park To Shut For Good Next Month

From Thursday 6th February 2025, the Market Place in Ashbourne will no longer be a car park, as works get under way for the UK Government funded Ashbourne Reborn programme. The highways and public realm project, led by Derbyshire County Council, will...

Council's Ashbourne traffic improvement pledge as work begins on £15.9m town centre project

The council says the £15.9 million project will bring back "vibrancy" and "economic prosperity" to the town centre

Work Starts On Ashbourne's £15.9 Million Pound Town Centre Revamp

From next week, the main construction period will start to deliver changes to Ashbourne’s highways and public spaces through the much-anticipated Ashbourne Reborn transformation programme. Although works will begin before Ashbourne’s Royal Shrovetid...

List Of Six Derbyshire Car Parks Set To Undergo Major Parking Charge Changes In New Plans

Derbyshire Dales District Council is set to make many changes to its current parking charges

Popular Pub In Derbyshire Town Set To Close Ahead Of £200,000 Revamp As New Owner Takes Reins

The pub will be transformed both inside and out and looks to become a 'top quality' local

Derbyshire Dales Radio Station The Dove Fly's High

Celebrating its fourth year on air it seems ‘the only way is up’ for The Dove after the radio stations official figures hit record highs.Station Director John Haynes said "The DOVE was the first of its kind to have a format designed for a lifestyle p...

Derbyshire Town Road To Be Closed For 19 Weeks At Start Of Next Year

A public meeting is being held to allow businesses and the public to ask questions about the implication of the closure