10th November 2024

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Fireworks and Fun Fair

Fireworks and Fun Fair

Our annual Firework Display will take place this Friday the 01st of November, Cokayne Avenue Car Park will be closed to all cars and The Fun Fair will open at 5.00pm, followed by Fireworks at 7.30pm, dress up warm, and enjoy this FREE event!

Posted: Tue, 29 Oct 2024

Tags: Fireworks, community, community event, free event

'Ashbourne at Play' Toyshops of Ashbourne

'Ashbourne at Play' Toyshops of Ashbourne

Ashbourne Historical Centre in the Town Hall has launched its Autumn Winter 2024/25 exhibition celebrating the old toyshops of Ashbourne's past. We have several showcases containing favourite toys of yesteryear, kindly loaned to us by local people.

Pop in and relive happy memories, and as Christmas approaches it will be appropriately decorated!

Open Monday to Saturday : 10am till 3pm

FREE ENTRY

Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2024

Tags: Ashbourne, Christmas, Community, Free Event, Hellaby's Toys, Historical Centre, Kennedys Toys, News, Switch On, Town Council, Toys

The Mayor draws the younger members of our community who will switch on Ashbourne's festive lights!

On Tuesday the 15th of October in The Council Chambers, The Mayor, Cllr Sandra Spencer drew out the winners of our draw to switch on Ashbourne's festive light display. Originally the draw was for one child, but we were overwhelmed with entries and Cllr Sandra Spencer decided that she would like to invite two of our younger members of the community to join her, along with other councillors and dignitaries... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 16 Oct 2024

Tags: Ashbourne, Celebration, Christmas, Community, Light Switch On, The Market Place

URGENT NEWS FOR NAT WEST USERS

URGENT NEWS FOR NAT WEST USERS

2nd October 2024

The Nat West mobile banking unit will NOT be in Ashbourne today and apologise for any inconvenience.

Posted: Wed, 2 Oct 2024

Tags: Ashbourne, Banking, Mobile Banking Van, Nat West

Christmas Craft Fair

Christmas Craft Fair

Looking for a unique Christmas gift?

Then why not pay a visit to the Christmas Craft Fair as part of the Lantern Spectacular festivities in the upper Ballroom of the Town Hall on Friday 6th December 2024.

Peruse hand crafted items from local artisans. The Fair will also be on during the Switch On of the lights on November 16th.

Posted: Tue, 24 Sep 2024

Tags: Artwork, Ballroom, Christmas, Community, Craft Fair, Events, Fair, Free Event, Gifts, Light switch on, News, Social, The Market Place

Nominate a younger member of our community to switch On Ashbourne's dazzling Christmas lights and Magnificent Christmas Tree

Nominate a younger member of our community to switch On Ashbourne's dazzling Christmas lights and Magnificent Christmas Tree

Parents, Grandparents, carer's, Brothers, Sisters, Aunties, Uncles- we need your help!!Ashbourne Town Council are asking you to nominate a child to switch our Christmas Lightson and light up our Magnificent Christmas Tree on Saturday the 16th of November 2024.The Event will be held at The Market Place at 5.30pm and the winner who will be drawn live on our Facebook on the 15th of October 2024, before... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 18 Sep 2024

Tags: Celebration, Christmas, Light switch on, Nominate

Praise for The Historical Centre

Praise for The Historical Centre

As you know we are rightly proud of Ashbourne Town Council's Historical Centre and the huge amount of work The Curator, Tim and his staff put into making the displays fresh and relevant, along with providing a fabulous Shrovetide display loved by locals and visitors alike but receiving emails like the one below makes us very proud...

Hello there,

I have just spent a most enjoyable hour in your well put... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 16 Jul 2024

Tags: Ashbourne, Celebration, Community, Historical Centre, Museum, The Market Place, Town Council

Can you help ?

Can you help ?

APPEAL.We are hoping to stage an exhibition over autumn/winter 2024 called 'Ashbourne at Play'. Do you have any vintage toys we could loan for this exhibit?They will be cared for and displayed in locked glass cabinets. Please contact Tim the Curator on 01335 343666.Open Monday - Saturday 10am till 3pm.

Posted: Wed, 10 Jul 2024

Tags: Ashbourne, Christmas, Free Event, Hellaby's Toys, Kennedys Toys, Social, Toys

New Corrective Exercise Class

New Corrective Exercise Class

A new class starts in the upper ballroom on July 15th 2024 designed for those who seek corrective exercise to help with a previous/ongoing injury.

Posture, flexibility, mobility, balance and core strength. Self assessment, realignment, rehabilitation through movement.

Every Monday 6pm till 7.00pm

Posted: Tue, 2 Jul 2024

Tags: Ballroom, Community, Corrective exercise, Events, News, Social, sports injury

New Corrective Exercise Class

New Corrective Exercise Class

A new class starts in the upper ballroom on July 15th 2024 designed for those who seek corrective exercise to help with a previous/ongoing injury.

Posture, flexibility, mobility, balance and core strength. Self assessment, realignment, rehabilitation through movement.

Every Monday 6pm till 7.00pm

Posted: Tue, 2 Jul 2024

Tags: Ballroom, Community, Corrective exercise, Events, News, Social, sports injury

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