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Coronavirus Scammers
Derbyshire County Council has circulated some useful information on how to stay safe from scammers during the coronavirus outbreak.
The shortened link is as follows: https://bit.ly/2JivgaF
Posted: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 08:48 by Celia Bunston
Melbourne Chemist Revised Opening Hours
Revised opening hours at Melbourne Chemist
09-45 till 12:30 and 14:00 till 18:30
Posted: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:58 by Celia Bunston
Coronavirus information
An account can be set up with Scoff and Shop if you are known to the shop. You can pay in advance and then Colin from Scoff & Shop can deliver with no need for money to be exchanged. Otherwise, you can make an order and pay with a card over the phone. Telephone 01332 865023 Open 08:00 till 15:00 every day
Heath's of Melbourne have a delivery service Tuesday and a Friday. Three sizes of box's available... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:58 by Celia Bunston
Coronavirus Update - 2
TICKNALL PARISH COUNCIL UPDATE 2
CORONAVIRUS MARCH 2020
Thank you all for your co-operation, offers of help and support to our community in these unprecedented times.
Remember that if you are self-isolating or need help then contact 01332 865226 or email clerk@ticknallparishcouncil.gov.uk and we will get someone to you. We have a list of people who will help with shopping, prescriptions or just being... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:25 by Celia Bunston
Scoff & Shop
Scoff and Shop are increasing their range of essential groceries to help the village through the next few weeks.
They are also offering to deliver groceries to anyone that needs help. The contact number is 01332 865023.
In order to concentrate their efforts on food supply they have closed the cafe for the time being.
Posted: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:41 by Celia Bunston
Coronavirus - Update 1
TICKNALL PARISH COUNCIL UPDATE
CORONAVIRUS MARCH 2020
Following recent developments over the past week it appears that the situation is going to get worse before things improve.
We are anxious that our community is protected as best we can.
If you are in a situation that you need help because you are 'SELF ISOLATING' or UNWELL, have you family, friends or neighbours, who you can contact for help?
If not,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:41 by Celia Bunston
The Great British Spring Clean - POSTPONED
The Great British Spring Clean will be held in Swadlincote Town Centre on 25th March 2020 between the hours of 10.00am to 12.30pm. Volunteers needed.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. IT IS HOPED THAT IT WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 11th and 27th SEPTEMBER 2020.
Posted: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:32 by Celia Bunston
Compensation Grants for flooding damage
DEFRA confirmed last week that relevant residents in South Derbyshire will qualify for the grant.
If you click on the link this should take you to the relevant site on SDDC's website.
There also grants available from Derbyshire County Council. https://bit.ly/2xojgSh
Posted: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 15:47 by Celia Bunston
Unwanted Electrical Items
CLEAR OUT YOUR OLD ELECTRICALS AND YOU COULD WIN £100!
Are you having a clear out this spring? If you unearth any old, broken or unwanted electricals they could win you a cash prize. Dig them out and take them to one of Derbyshire County Council's household waste recycling centres for your chance to win one of fifteen £100 cash prizes.
From hair-dryers to hedge-trimmers, fairy lights to fridges... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:51 by Celia Bunston
Poppy Appeal
Gill Holt has asked us to report that the Poppy Appeal Collection in November came to a grand total of £606.09, which is tremendous. The house to house collection came to £349.27 and a collection made in the pubs and the shop came to £256.82.
The total was a little bit down on last year, but Gill now does the collection all herself. So, she wants to thank everybody so much for their... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:32 by Celia Bunston
