On Thursday of Carnival Week, the DCA put on a free Afternoon Tea for some of our more senior citizens, maybe those who couldn’t make it down to the BBQ on Tuesday. It was another very hot afternoon but was enjoyed by some 25 residents, and we were entertained by[…]
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Not everything happened as planned, but we had a great day!!
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The DCA very generously put on a free BBQ for all the village, supported by Kay and her team from Croots Farm Shop.
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There were some extremely colourful and creative shop windows in the village for Carnival Week. The winner of the competition this year was Birds Bakery, closely followed by Ivory White and Duffield News, with highly commended going to Holland & Feurtado, Duffield Fish & Chips, Fletchers, Beauty, Treetops Hospice and[…]
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A good turnout again for the DUFFIELD 5. It was not quite as warm as we thought it might be! The provisional results….. POSITION OVERALL CATEGORY WINNERS Our thanks go to The Derby Runner for support and bringing a large contingent of runners! More photos available HERE
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Carnival Week 2026 has started! There was another good turnout for the Family Treasure Hunt, despite the heat and clash with Jools Holland. 29 teams entered this year, involving well over 100 people of all ages. It was again a closely fought contest. The winners this year was team STAR[…]
Read More »With lots of very creative windows to choose from voting was very close, but the winner was….BIRDS BAKERY Special mention to THE HUB AND THE TUB, for toilet humour Some of the other entries:
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The Category winners are available HERE FULL RESULTS HERE We would welcome your feedback on the route we tried this year. If you would like to comment, please email: dca@duffieldvillage.co.uk If you have got the running bug, there are a few interesting local events coming up:- Sun 7th July: “Little[…]
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The rain came at an unfortunate time, just before the start, but 23 teams entered the Carnival Treasure Hunt. It was a very closely fought contest, but the Winners, on a tie break were The Kozluks, from The Sykes Family, with 6 teams in equal third place! Treasure Hunt winners[…]
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Roll up, roll up….. It’s Carnival time again so lets get in the party mood, and enjoy the best of the summer. There’s something for everyone during our week of Carnival events and on the day itself, Saturday 28th June, lots of live entertainment awaits you. The week will follow[…]
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