July 2010
Proposed car parking charges at the Picnic Site car park, The Green in Willington. DCC intend to impose charges at this car park. If you wish to object please email your objections to Chris Jackson, Cabinet Minister for Environmental Services at chris.jackson@derbyshire.gov.uk
If you are interested in forming/joining a Neighbourhood Watch Scheme more information can be found on the SDDC website
Email enquiries should be addressed to community.safety@south-derbys.gov.uk
John Allsop Educational Foundation - GCSE students may be eligible for an award. Grants for books and equipment are available for post secondary students under 25 years of age. Please click here for more information
There have been complaints about inconsiderate parking in the village. Please ensure that this does not apply to you. Thank you
CrossCountry Trains has improved travel between Nottingham, Derby, Burton and Birmingham by introducing two extra trains in each direction which will call at the village’s station.
More information can be found on the Amenities section of our website
At the end of 2009, RWE npower submitted a consent application to the Government’s
Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) for a new gas-fired power station at
Willington. If built, the new station would be powered by natural gas and a new pipeline
would be required to transport gas to the new power station.
We are currently investigating possible routes for a new gas pipeline and we would like to
invite you to our upcoming public exhibitions which are an opportunity for you to find out
more about our initial proposals and provide your feedback
The events will take place on:
Monday 12th July 2010 Rangemore Club,
3pm until 8pm,
Tatenhill Lane, Rangemore
Tuesday 13 July 2010 Willington Sports & Social Club,
3pm until 8pm Twyford Road, Willington
Thursday 15 July 2010 Old Grammar School Rooms (adjacent to St Mary’s Church)
3pm until 8pm, Church Road, Rolleston on Dove
Friday 16 July 2010 Yoxall Parish Hall,
3pm until 8pm King Street, Yoxall
We hope to see you at one of these events and look forward to answering any
questions you may have and hearing your views on our proposals for the Willington C
Gas Pipeline. In the meantime, if you require any further information please contact
the Willington gas pipeline information hotline on 0845 313 2182
or email contact@npowerwillington-gas.co.uk
Results of Site Option Analysis Report is available for viewing here
South Derbyshire District Council Community Wardens seek the help of parishioners in tackling the problem of dog fouling in the village.
Please report the location of problem areas, together with a description of the owner and dog to the: Community Wardens Tel: (01283) 595943
There has been an increase in the number of non dwelling break-in's i.e. sheds, out buildings. Please ensure all sheds etc are fully locked and where possible security lighting is used.
The questionnaire is available here. The presentation from the evening is available here.
For reference: LSP Developments & Willington Surgery
Public Presentation : Proposed Reprovision of Willington Surgery
A public meeting is to be held on Monday 18th January with regard to the proposed reprovision of Willington Surgery, a download of the flyer is available here
Derbyshire County Council are urging people to report problems on Derbyshire roads. If its a pothole, faulty street light or blocked gully, report it and they'll sort it.
To report a problem, visit www.derbyshire.gov.uk/reportit and fill in a form on-line, email the details to call.centre@derbyshire.gov.uk or Call Derbyshire on 08456 058 058.