Local News

This page is here for you to add your news items and provide information about local events. If you have anything you would like to add to this website please let us know.
We’re keeping an archive of The Monyash Newsletter editions on this page for you to view or download.

Dates for your Diary

You can find a full diary here.

News

Safer Neighbourhood Team newsletter
The Bakewell Safer Neighbourhood Team has published their latest newsletter, which you can read or download here.

Fibre Broadband
Connect Fibre, who provide fibre to the premises broadband, are holding open evenings next week at Hartington Village Hall Tue 7th 3pm-6pm and Warslow Village Hall Wed 7th 3pm-6pm. You can find out more about them at their website here.

Harvest Celebration
The Methodist Chapel is holding a Harvest Celebration for children on Fri 10th Oct, starting at 3:15. They would really like to you to join them, so check out the details in our diary here.

Macmillan Coffee Morning
The Bull’s Head will be hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Tuesday 28th October. Check out the poster which you can read or download here. Please mark your diary, then just turn up and make a donation to Macmillan. Baking donations and raffle prizes are welcome, but the most important thing is to just be there.
You can find out more about Macmillan on their website here.

Bull’s Head closed for a week’s holiday
The pub is taking a well-earned holiday. They’ll be closed from Monday 29th September, reopening on Tuesday 7th October.

Pub holiday 29th September to 6th October

🗞️Monyash News📰
The September 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.

Parish Councillor vacancy
There is currently a vacancy on the Parish Council. If you are interested in the position or just want more information about what the role entails, please contact the Clerk by sending a message from this page.

Parish Council Finance Documents
The Parish Council has published its Finance Documents for the year 2024/25. You can find them on their finance webpage here.

May Market Memories
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.

Toad Patrol 2025 report
You can read or download the 2025 Toad Patrol report here.
If you’d like to help, or just see what happens, in 2026, you can find out more on our Toad Patrol web page here, including how to get in touch with Simon and Judy.

Pilates and Yoga
Pilates classes continue on Tuesday evenings 18:00-19:00 with a Beginners’ class 9:30-10:30 on Monday mornings, both costing £7. Hatha Yoga is on Wednesdays 17:30-18:45, price £10.
Check our Pilates and Yoga page for details and our diary for dates.

Barn Close Farm Shop
Barn Close Farm Shop is open seven days/week just outside the village. Check out their new web page here or send them a message from here.

Community Transport
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)

Planning
If you’re interested in planning applications in and around Monyash, don’t forget to check our new 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
Monyash Quilters meet every Tuesday afternoon from 2-4 in the Village Hall. They’re a friendly group with a wide range of creative talent who love making beautiful quilts and anything crafty. Drop into one of our weekly meetings as a taster to see what we do and if we can tempt you to join.

Church open daily
Since Monday 20th September 2021, St Leonard’s is open every day from 10:00 to 15:00.
All the churches in the White Peak and Yourlgreave Benefices now post their services to the website A Church Near You. Full details of all things to do with St Leonard’s are on the church’s page here.

Old news

You can find archived news up to and including 2018 here.