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Shirley Village Miscellany
This page contains links and bits of information that can't be housed elsewhere.A
Ashbourne Community Transport
Ashbourne Community Transport run a bus service between Shirley and Ashbourne. Click on the link for more details and a timetable.C
County Council
To contact the county council, use the Contact Us page on their web site www.derbyshire.gov.uk.D
District Council
Have a directory of their most frequently asked about services. Their main switchboard is 01629 761 100 and the web site is www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk.Domesday
Contains a facsimile and translation of the Shirley Domesday entry. Also contains transcriptions of various trade directories mentioning the village.L
Lending Library
The telephone box on Derby Lane has been converted to a lending library. Feel free to borrow and donate books. No singing.
The box is a K6 model designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott,
and is believed to have been bought by public subscription just before WW II. The Parish Council have set some money aside
for refurbishment. The library has featured in the
Ashbourne News Telegraph
, on the BBC and in the
Derby Telegraph.
Local History Group
John Fletcher (360645) is looking to setup a local history group. Contact him if you are interested.N
Neigbourhood Watch
Your Neighbourhood Watch coordinator is Tony Grace. Shirley is part of the Hulland Area Safer Neighbourhood area. The non-emergency number for the Safer Neighbourhood team is 0345 123 33 33.P
Parish Focus
Parish Focus, the magazine with news and views from the United Benefice of Brailsford, Shirley, Osmaston, Edlaston and Yeaveley is normally produced monthly and delivered to your door. Previous issues are available at the benefice's web site.Parochial Church Council
| Philip Beetham | Churchwarden |
| Tony Taylor | Churchwarden |
| Jonathan Worsley | Secretary |
| John Fletcher | Treasurer |
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Regular Events
Because there is so much going-on, there's now a Regular Events page.Road Problems
Although it's promoted as a method of reporting failed street lamps, any road problems. e.g. needs gritting, potholes, blocked gullies, can be reported using this online form on the District Council web site.W