News
Job Fair Today! Come along to the social Centre 9am-4pm
Clay Cross Active & Inside Ltd would love to see you at their Jobs Fair where they have lots of vacancies from many sectors, with some offering recruitment on the day.They have positions available at the new Clay Cross Active community hub and the trades still needed for the new Baileys Square in the town centre.The Jobs Fair will be held next Wednesday, 28th August 2024 from 9AM to 4PM here at... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Litter Picking Kit Available
Following on from the success of Litter Picks in Clay Cross and Danesmoor, we are pleased to announce that litter picking kits are available from Clay Cross Social Centre from Monday 19th August.
This has been arranged by Hayley Bramley, Walking Into Communities Development Officer, NEDDC.
Anyone from the local community is welcome to come down and borrow equipment to help keep Clay Cross tidy!
All equipment... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2024
Access Conflicts over Clay Cross Hall
Recently Clay Cross Hall and the surrounding land was sold by Derbyshire County Council.
This land, which had previously been used by locals in order to access the park, is now a private residence and the County Council have confirmed that there are no public rights of way across the land.
Clay Cross Police are regularly patrolling the area and state;
"While trespass is a civil issue, we have seen a number... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 15 Aug 2024
Local Snooker Club Restoration and Success
The snooker club on Broadley's, Clay Cross, closed its doors in 2017. It fell into a state of disrepair due to being repeatedly broken in to and vandalised, causing a great deal of damage to the site. It had become a hotspot for antisocial behaviour and drug-taking and was facing the possibility of a compulsory purchase order.
A group of local volunteers, including Parish Councillor Brian Wright, Director... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 9 Aug 2024
Out and About Summer Clubs
There are six free 'Out and About' family summer clubs being run in Clay Cross and Danesmoor over the Summer break by 'First Art'.
They are held every Thursday and include a local walk and themed activities including art, stories, woodland and a bug safari.
For more details about these sessions and who to contact for more information please click on the picture attached.
Posted: Mon, 5 Aug 2024
Do you keep poultry or other birds?
Defra has confirmed that the threshold for mandatory registration on the GB Poultry Register will be reduced from 50 birds to 1, and all poultry keepers will need to review their entry every year. The deadline is 1 Oct 2024.
New measures to better protect the poultry sector from future avian influenza outbreaks were set out by the Government in March 2024.
Under the changes announced there will be new... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 30 Jul 2024
Info Hub opened - pop in and ask them about the Baileys Square Development
Inside Limited now have a Community Liaison Officer stationed at their 'infoHUB' on Market Street. Anyone can visit the hub to talk through any queries or concerns and details about Baileys Square. You can also email them on claycross@insidelimited.com
Posted: Tue, 30 Jul 2024
Local Health Walks - next Clay Cross walk - 22nd August
Clay Cross Healthy Futures recently teamed up with North East Derbyshire District Council to create a new Walking Video Walking across North East Derbyshire - YouTube
The attached poster shows details of some of the lovely walks that take place across North East Derbyshire, including the Clay Cross Monthly Health Walk; the next one will take place on Thursday, 22nd August!
For more details of walks taking... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 29 Jul 2024
Tribute to Gerry Morley
Clay Cross Parish Council are saddened to announce the passing of our Chair and longstanding Parish Councillor Gerry Morley, aged 77.
Born in Holmewood and a lifelong local resident, Gerry was a miner and 'overman deputy' from leaving school until 1992, moving onto running Clay Cross & Danesmoor Miners Welfare. He also ran his own successful local business for a number of years.
Gerry attended his... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Clay Cross Games - FREE! - This Sunday 28th July
Coming to Sharley Park on Sunday 28th July 2024, 12NOON to 4PM.
Get ready to play, laugh and dive into a world of fun and silliness with games, activities and performances for all the family.
Whether you're a competitive spirit or just looking to have a laugh, bring your family and friends and come and have a go.
Prizes to be won, plenty for fun to be had!
Featuring Sports Day race classics old and new... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 22 Jul 2024
