The Queen’s Official Birthday at St. Peter’s Church
The flower festival to celebrate the life of the Queen looks rather beautiful in the recently repainted St. Peter’s Church.
Read MoreThe flower festival to celebrate the life of the Queen looks rather beautiful in the recently repainted St. Peter’s Church.
Read MoreAmber Valley Borough Council, Belper Town Council and Derbyshire COuncty Council have all worked together to arrange a series of
Read MoreSaturday 11th will see the Farmer’s Market on the Market Place in Belper from 8:30am until 1pm and the
Read MoreSave Our NHS are protesting the closure of Babington right now. They are stopping traffic, with a huge amount of
Read MoreA new grant scheme has been launched by Derbyshire County Council. They have made £50,000 available for the development of
Read MoreA Flower Festival is to be held in Belper as part of the Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations. The displays will
Read MoreA planning application has been submitted to Amber Valley Borough Council to build 201 houses on Green Belt land between
Read MoreThe creators of The Fourteen, a centenary commemoration of the destruction of world war one, are still seeking relatives of
Read MoreThere were a lot of talks, bands and performances during Belper Goes Green and luckily many of them were filmed
Read MoreA new crafts club launches in Belper this week. Creative Bizarre! will be meeting at the Strutts Centre opposite Babington
Read MoreToday at 1:50pm employees of Courtaulds of Bridge Foot in Belper were called in to a 2pm meeting in the
Read MoreOn 9th May INEOS, who hold fracking licences for parts of Amber Valley and Derbyshire held an invitation only presentation
Read MoreChannel 4 News recently (20th April) broke the story that the use of the “Battle Buses” in the general election
Read MoreIn a stunning turn of political feeling in the town, decades of electing Conservative councillors has been ended with Belper
Read MoreHardyal Singh Dhindsa has been elected as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire. There were two counts for
Read MoreThe results for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire are rolling in. 16:30 1st Count: Labour – 66925 Conservative
Read MoreA part of the election on Thursday 5th May is to elect a new Police and Crime Commissioner. A lot
Read MoreOver the course of this Conservative government, a minimum £22billion will be shaved off the NHS budget and the consequences
Read MoreBelper Meadows Bowls Club has been having a tough time of it. For the second time it has been the
Read MoreIt looks like the vacuum at the East Mill will soon be filled as Ineos Shale plan to locate their
Read MoreSpring Forward, Fall Back. No-one ever remembers when the clocks change and many people cannot remember whether they go forwards
Read MoreOn International World Heritage Day (Monday 18th April) Adrian Farmer from Derwent Valley Mills Partnership will be giving a free
Read MoreOliver Colevile, Conservative MP for Plymouth has started a national campaign to increase protections for hedgehogs and Pauline Latham, Conservative
Read MoreI struggled to write this review and ended up leaving it far longer than I should have, for the simple
Read MoreBelper Rugby Club is looking for new young players to join their training. They are especially looking for children in
Read MoreAccessible Belper is a new group dedicated to improving and raising disability awareness in the town; it had a packed
Read MoreBefore we begin, I’d like you to have a look at the original homes of the Syrian refugees in this
Read More“PLAN FOR BELPER” your town – your plan – your future Culture and Heritage The Neighbourhood Plan for Belper is
Read MoreLast week Nplan4B hosted a talk, by Barry Joyce MBE and Adrian Farmer from the Derwent Valley Mills Partnership, to
Read MoreOn Wednesday 17th February at 7:30pm, Belper and Duffield Labour Party held a public meeting at No.28, Marketplace, Belper. The
Read MoreThere are creative plans afoot for a commemoration of The Battle of the Somme and an invitation is being extended
Read MoreThe Heage Scouts run an allotment, upon which they grow fruit and vegetables and breed chickens, selling the eggs and
Read MoreOn Friday 12th February a large group of people from Belper, Derby and Nottingham met in Strutt’s community centre (the
Read More‘The Syrian and Refugee Crisis’ Meeting was held at St Peter’s Church on Friday 12 February from 2.00 – 4.00 (during
Read More“Can’t repeat the past?….Why of course you can!” As I walked into Derby Theatre, Billie Holiday was playing softly throughout
Read MoreThey are the “coolest gang in town” and now Hubbub Theatre Company, take their hit show ‘Kessoku Tales of Togetherness’
Read MoreAt around 2pm today parents will have received a text informing them that Belper School is planning redundancies. Belper School
Read MoreA mother and daughter have been sentenced for money laundering and benefit fraud offences. Emma Bent has been sentenced to
Read MoreToday social media has seen an appeal circulating to locate Matthew Barber, 34, a Belper man reported missing earlier today
Read MorePolice are appealing to the public for information after a man and woman were left terrified when a man
Read MoreThe Fairytales, Myths and Legends exhibition at the Banks Mill Studio began with an Ecocreate Twitter hour (this occurs every
Read MoreAngela Thompson, a local glass artist, is offering workshops in Fused Glass and Copper Enamelling at her studio, Glass @
Read MoreThe Met Office has issued a yellow severe weather warning for ice, and snow at higher altitudes. The yellow alert
Read MoreDerbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed in Matlock. At 10am on Monday 1st February, a woman
Read MoreOver a hundred countries will be teaming up to support Safer Internet Day on Tuesday 9th February to promote the
Read MoreDerbyshire Police force is teaming up with local GP surgeries and clinics to raise awareness of a fraud targeting elderly
Read MoreVan owners are being reminded about security after a number of thefts in the Chesterfield, Bolsover, North East Derbyshire and
Read MoreDerbyshire Police and Trading Standards worked together to test the bar staff of the Out of Town Inn in Ripley.
Read MoreHistory of the Building The Herbert Strutt School was proposed by Herbert Strutt in 1907, for the benefit of Belper
Read MoreI think it’s fair to say that audiences in Belper for theatre, including musicals, are adventurous. They have not been
Read MoreDerbyshire Toy Libraries BELPER Community Age: ‘Baby – Toddler – Preschool Stay & Play’ Time: Wednesdays from 9.30- 11.30am Place:
Read MoreI was very excited about seeing this exhibition of Henri Matisse’s later work. I was largely unfamiliar with that stage
Read MoreAmongst the contemporary artists showing at The Harley Gallery this year are Sir Peter Blake, sometimes considered to be a
Read MoreWe would like to wish every person and pet in Belper the happiest winter festival that you can have,
Read MoreOn Monday night, the Nailed staff gathered at the Queen’s Head on Chesterfield Road for their Christmas drinks together and
Read MoreLate Thursday night the French government passed a ban on independent aid to the refugee camps. This stops all community
Read MoreOn 16/12/15 the House of Commons voted on whether to allow fracking under National Parks. The Peak District was specifically
Read MoreInspired by the Olympic Torch, LABBS (Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers) decided to celebrate their 2016 40th anniversary by
Read MoreIn the modern age it becomes harder and harder to retain the magic of Christmas for young children. But sometimes
Read MoreThis Christmas, a story older than the Bible has travelled across many cultures to land in Derby Theatre, re-imagined and
Read MoreAt 11am this morning, the Environmental Group of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour planted a new oak tree at the
Read MoreDecember brings Santa to Belper again, thanks to the Belper and Duffield Rotary Club. As usual the Rotary will be
Read MoreFollowing on from the collection for refugees in European camps at No. 28 at the end of November, Amber Valley
Read MoreThe Army Cadets were looking after the traffic barriers and security and this was our first introduction to the exhibition
Read MoreSanta Experience At Denby Pottery Visitors Centre From Tue 1st December 2015 To Thu 24th December 2015 From 9.00am To 5.00pm Denby Pottery Visitors
Read MoreJourney of the Magi Friday 4th December 7.30pm St Peter’s Church, Belper Tickets: available at the door £8 adult, £5
Read MoreNearly 150 world leaders arrived in Paris on Sunday to begin the COP:21 talks on climate change; a potentially historic
Read MoreFrom home-grown productions of ground-breaking plays to fresh and thrilling re-tellings of classics; fabulous shows for all the family to
Read MoreWe mostly know Christmas as a cultural midwinter festival where feasts are enjoyed and presents are exchanged. Beyond that the
Read MoreDerbyshire County Council have introduced a new scheme which is already accessible (albeit little advertised) across the entire county.
Read MoreBy C.L.Washbrook Knowing that Britain was about to be hit by some insane (mid latitude) storms, the Met Office and
Read MoreBy C.L.Washbrook We have all been moved in one direction or another by the plight of the refugees
Read MoreBy C.L. Washbrook Movistar’s Gorka Izagirre was in the lead when The Tour of Britain came through Belper on
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