Pride in Belper Set to Celebrate Town’s People and Community
By Sarah Barley-McMullen Belper is great at celebrating things – we have the Arts Trail, Belper Goes Green, the Food
Read moreBy Sarah Barley-McMullen Belper is great at celebrating things – we have the Arts Trail, Belper Goes Green, the Food
Read moreOn 29 October, a Public Meeting was convened at the Strutt’s Community Centre to invite Belper residents to comment on
Read moreThe Belper Arts Trail will be celebrating its 5th anniversary this year. Last year it was estimated that over 3,000 people
Read moreYour essential guide to managing the slug population and keeping sane in your garden this spring, by Jo Dyer I
Read moreJoin Derbyshire Wildlife Trust at Wyver Lane to complete the quiz sheet on this ‘spring and bird’ themed trail for
Read moreDerbyshire Wildlife Trust is celebrating a grant of £3726.22 awarded by the Co-op Local Communities Fund as well as an
Read moreDerbyshire Constabulary are appealing for information and have released an image of a man they would like to speak to
Read moreDerbyshire Wildlife Trust is opening a new charity shop at 6 King Street on 15th November. The Wildlife Trust says the
Read moreThe organisers of the hugely successful annual Belper Arts Trail have come up with a new idea to boost local
Read morePeople living in the Belper area have a new face on the streets as the local neighbourhood policing team welcomes
Read moreBe an informed voter with our handy fact-finder for the Derbyshire County Council Elections on 4th May. The Derbyshire County Council
Read moreResidents living in the Belper area are invited to help set the priorities for their local Safer Neighbourhood policing team.
Read moreA man was allegedly assaulted in Belper after a night out with friends. On Sunday, January 29 between 12.45am and
Read moreOfficers in Belper have appealed for witnesses to an assault last month. An 18-year-old South Wingfield youth sustained injuries and
Read moreOn Sunday 23rd October Belper North Mill was offering free entry to its exhibitions as part of the Derwent Valley
Read morePolice are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted outside a nightclub in Belper. On Saturday October 22 at
Read moreVisitors to Belper Open Gardens this weekend couldn’t fail to be delighted. For a modest charge of £3, there was
Read moreManufacturers Abru Ladders, based at the Derwentside Industrial Park on Derby Road, will be shifting operations to Essex by September
Read moreCome and join Derbyshire Wildlife Trust for our monthly Forest School sessions in the woods at Millfields near Carsington Water.
Read moreBelper Town FC is to play an exhibition friendly at our own Marston’s Stadium with none other than the prestigious
Read morePress Release from Derbyshire Wildlife Trust A report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts, RSPB and WWF-UK from the Independent Institute
Read moreThe One About The European Zombie Film, Set In The Lake District, That Was Shot Just Down The Road… It’s
Read moreContinuing Inclusivity not Exclusivity The Belper Arts Festival was created four years ago under a banner that read “inclusivity not
Read moreWhat is ‘austerity’? Are we really ‘all in it together’?
Read moreStephen Lee Rees is an actor, director and writer who is making his mark on Belper theatre with his original
Read moreOn Friday evening (29 Jan) a good number of interested parties attended a meeting to discuss the possibility of a
Read moreCotton spinning was carried out on the Belper Mills site for over 200 years, from c1778 when Jedediah Strutt’s first
Read moreEveryone who regularly visits Belper will know this familiar smiling face. This is Belper’s Big Issue seller, Simona. But
Read more1. As an artist, what inspires you about the locality around Belper? Belper is set within some of the most beautiful
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