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GENERAL HANDYPERSON (PART TIME – 10 HOURS PER WEEK)
Calow Parish Council is looking to appoint to the position of General Handyperson.
Applicants should have a passion for working in a community organisation and have demonstrable experience of carrying out general maintenance tasks. Applicants should also ideally have previous experience relating to gardening and/or grounds maintenance. Experience in using a variety of hand and power tools is also required....
Posted: Fri, 4 Apr 2025
Calow Parish Council Secures £105,480 from Community Ownership Fund to Preserve and Upgrade Sports Pavilion
Calow Parish Council is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £105,480 through the Community Ownership Fund to refurbish the sports pavilion on the recreation ground—a vital community asset in Calow. Refurbishment work has already begun, with plans to modernise the facility for the benefit of all local residents.
This funding will ensure that the pavilion remains a welcoming, accessible...
Posted: Fri, 25 Oct 2024
Litter Pickers
The Parish Council would like to thank all of the volunteer litter pickers who help to keep out village clean and tidy!
Posted: Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Chesterfield to Willington Stage 1 Consultation - Events Cancellation Update
Chesterfield to Willington Stage 1 Consultation - Events Cancellation Update
The Chesterfield to Willington Stage 1 consultation launched on 14 May 2024. With the announcement of a General Election on 4 July 2024, we are rescheduling consultation events that were planned during the pre-election period and will be extending the deadline for consultation feedback.
The following events will be affected:...
Posted: Fri, 24 May 2024
The Great Grid Upgrade – Chesterfield to Willington; Consultation
Introducing Chesterfield to Willington.
Stage 1 Consultation, May 2024
Posted: Wed, 22 May 2024
Play Equipment
Calow Parish Council is looking to improve its play equipment by installing a traverse climbing wall, which is suitable for everyone aged four years and upwards (including adults!) on the children's play area. If you think it will benefit you, your friends or your family, please like this post. We need to show demand in order to gain funding for it, so please share with friends too. You can watch this...
Posted: Tue, 21 May 2024
Road Closure - Dark Lane
Road Closure - Dark Lane19 -24 July 2024 for Severn Trent Water to To facilitate water main installation works.
Posted: Tue, 21 May 2024
The Great Grid Upgrade – Chesterfield to Willington; Consultation
The Great Grid Upgrade - Chesterfield to Willington
The UK Government has set out a commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050. The way we generate electricity in the UK is changing rapidly and we're transitioning to cleaner and more secure forms of energy from renewable sources, like new offshore wind farms.
At National Grid Electricity Transmission, we are investing £1.3bn each year to...
Posted: Sat, 18 May 2024