On Saturday 16 May the unveiling of a major new community artwork will kick off the programme of events being held at The Link Centre, Ashbourne’s new community hub. The venue will host the unveiling of Stitching Ashbourne, a large-scale...
Ashbourne Reborn
£15.2m to regenerate Ashbourne town centre
Transforming public spaces including the Market Place, Victoria Square, Millenium Square, and Shrovetide Walk.
Improving the pedestrian experience with wider pavements and safer crossings at St John Street, Dig Street, Buxton Road, and Station Road.
New community and events facilities at The Link Community Hub, and Ashbourne Methodist Church.
£13.4m of UK Government funding
Plus £1.8m of matched funding raised locally to regenerate Ashbourne.
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Visit the Derbyshire Dales District Council website
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Visit the Ashbourne Town Council website
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Visit the Derbyshire County Council website
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Visit The Link Community Hub website
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Visit the Ashbourne Town Team website
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Visit the AshCom website
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Visit the Levelling Up website
Latest News
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Ashbourne Town Team, one of the key partners representing local businesses in the Ashbourne Reborn programme, have announced that Ashbourne has been shortlisted by the Academy of Urbanism for its prestigious Great Town/Small City 2026 award. The shortlisting recognises wider...
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It has been announced that The Link Centre, Ashbourne’s new community hub, will open to the public in May 2026. Led by Ashbourne Methodist Church, the project is transforming the existing church buildings on the corner of Church Street and...
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A further update on progress with delivery of the Ashbourne Reborn programme. As a reminder, Derbyshire County Council is responsible for delivering the Ashbourne Reborn highways work in the town centre and Ashbourne Methodist Church are responsible for delivering The...
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Drivers in Ashbourne are being reminded not to park on the town’s Market Place, as events begin following the recent restoration and pedestrianisation of the area. Parking tickets are being issued to those who ignore the new restrictions. As part of...
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Pupils from Ashbourne’s St Oswald’s primary have helped place a time capsule in Millennium Square to mark the transformation of the area as part of the UK Government funded Ashbourne Reborn regeneration programme. The time capsule contains a commemorative tea towel...
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The latest milestones have been passed in the creation of The Link Centre, Ashbourne’s new community hub. Led by Ashbourne Methodist Church, the project is transforming the existing church buildings on the corner of Church Street and Station Road. In late...
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With work well under way to deliver the Ashbourne Reborn programme, updated phasing plans have been produced for the Highways and Public Realm project. Derbyshire County Council is responsible for delivering the current Ashbourne Reborn highways work in the town centre. This...
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Ashbourne’s Dig Street reopens to traffic today, as the main contractor delivering the highways and public realm project on behalf of the County Council makes final improvements as part of the UK Government funded Ashbourne Reborn transformation programme. The reopening...
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Contractors are making the final improvements to Ashbourne’s Market Place, which is being pedestrianised and upgraded as part of the UK Government funded Ashbourne Reborn programme. The changes are designed to create a vibrant and welcoming space for events and...
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With work well under way to deliver the Ashbourne Reborn programme, updated phasing plans have been produced for the Highways and Public Realm project. Derbyshire County Council is responsible for delivering the current Ashbourne Reborn highways work in the town centre....
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Work is progressing well on the creation of The Link Centre, Ashbourne’s new community hub. Led by Ashbourne Methodist Church, the project is transforming the existing church buildings on the corner of Church Street and Station Road. In the latest...