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News
No Games Afternoon in October
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.
🗞️Monyash News📰
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.
November roadworks
Horse Lane will be closed between the entrance to Red House Farm and the junction with Grin Low from 2nd 15th November to facilitate Mains Renewal works by Severn Trent Water.
Details can be found at this page on the roadworks website.
Makers and Crafters Fair
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.
Mobile Library time change
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 Community Support
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.
Parish Council Finance Documents
The Parish Council has published its Finance Documents for the year 2025/26. You can find them on their finance webpage here.
Parish Council policies
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 and Yoga
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 Policing – Community Voice survey
Derbyshire Police are reviewing their priorities and want our views. Please complete the online survey
at this link, which should only take a few minutes.
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.
Barn Close Farm Shop
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.
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 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.