Welcome to the Monyash Website
Check out the News below and explore the site using the links in the menu at the top of the page.
This site contains pages of information about our village; b&b and holiday cottage accommodation, weather forecasts, maps and directions, parish council meeting papers and minutes, local amenities and events, the village’s history, and lots more…
Photographs by Mike Williams
News items
- The Games Afternoon scheduled to be run by the Farming Life Centre in the Village Hall on 21st October has unfortunately been cancelled, due to staff availability. Look forward to seeing you in November.
- 🗞️📰 The October edition of our monthly printed village newsletter is now out. You can view or download it here. All the back issues are available on the dedicated Monyash Newsletter page here. 📰🗞️
- Horse Lane will be closed between the entrance to Red House Farm and the junction with Grin Low from 2nd to 15th November to facilitate Mains Renewal works by Severn Trent Water.
Details can be found at this page on the roadworks website. - Advance notice — Monyash Quilters present a Makers and Crafters Fair in the Village Hall on 1st November. Full details are in this poster which you can read or download.
- The County Council mobile library service has changed its time slot. It’s still every fourth Wednesday but it will now be near The Green from 10am-11am. Its next visit is Wednesday 19th August.
- Connex is a local charity offering support to people aged 65 and over who may be feeling isolated, lonely or vulnerable. If you could spare an hour a week (or even a fortnight) to brighten some’s day, please get in touch. More details in their flyer, which you can read or download here.
- The Parish Council has published its Finance Documents for the year 2025/26. You can find them on their finance webpage here.
- The Parish Council is making sure all its policies are up to date. As it approves each one, they’ll be posted online on a new Parish Council Policies page, which you can find here.
- Pilates classes continue on Tuesday evenings 18:00-19:00, costing £8.
Hatha Yoga is on Wednesdays usually 18:00-19:15, price £11.
Check our Pilates and Yoga page for details and our diary for dates. - Derbyshire Police are reviewing their priorities and want our views. Please complete the Community Voice online survey at this link, which should only take a few minutes.
- A village resident has shared her memories of how the May Market started in the 1960s. We now have a new webpage, Living Memory, where you can read all about its beginnings and who the markets supported back then. We’re hoping more memories will be added over time. You can find the page here.
- Barn Close Farm Shop is open seven days/week just outside the village. Check out their web page here or send them a message from here.
- There are two schemes whose community transport services include Monyash. They’ve been added to our Links page. You can find them here at the following websites
Bakewell Community Transport
Connex Transport (Buxton) - If you’re interested in planning applications in and around Monyash, don’t forget to check our planning webpage here from time to time. They are listed with by date of application but they can be sorted in several ways, including by date updated.
- Monyash Quilters, a friendly group with a wide range of creative talent who love making beautiful quilts and anything crafty, meet every Tuesday afternoon from 2-4. Drop into one of our meetings in the Village Hall as a taster to see what we do and if we can tempt you to join.
- The churches in the White Peak and Youlgreave benefices now use a national website designed specifically to share church information and you will find full details on St Leonard’s page here.
Visit our News page for more details.
If you can’t find any information which you think might be useful, or if you think we have missed something out, please e-mail us from our “Contact Monyash” page, which you can find in the menu bar at the top of every page. We will be pleased to read your suggestions.