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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

New Flood Alerts, Advice and Contacts

15th November 201915th November 2019 Clare Washbrook 1 Comment 2019 Flood, advice, AVBC, flood warnings, Flooding, Road Closures, sandbags

Today we face an increase in flood alerts and warnings, following another 24 hours of heavy rain.  But only light

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NEWS 

Success For Derbyshire Students In GCSEs

24th August 201814th November 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Derbyshire County Council, GCSE's, new grading, qualifications, Results

Students in Derbyshire have done themselves and the county proud by doing well in their GCSEs. Provisional results show that

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Police Offer Advice To Y Not Festivalgoers

25th July 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Derbyshire, Derbyshire Constabulary, Festival, police, Safety, security, Y Not

As thousands of festivalgoers make their way to Pikehall for Y Not Festival 2018  the Derbyshire Constabulary has offered a

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NEWS 

UK Heatwave Alert Issued By Met Office

25th June 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, alert, heatwave, Met Office, PHE, Public Health England, scorchio, Summer, top tips, Weather

As the UK experiences its hottest week of the year so far, temperatures across the country are set to approach

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NEWS 

Officers Launch Appeal After Holbrook Lamb Is Killed By Dog

8th June 20188th June 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, Appeal, Attack, Derbyshire Police, dogs, Lamb, police, Sheep, Witnesses

Derbyshire Police officers investigating a dog attack in a field in Holbrook which killed a two-day old lamb are appealing

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LIFESTYLE 

Warning Issued By Derbyshire Forensic Psychologist Over Online Dating Risks

30th May 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, forensic psychologist, Online dating, Ruth Tully, Swipe Right For Murder, tinder, Tips

A forensic psychologist from Derbyshire, who has recently appeared as an expert TV commentator on new documentary, Swipe Right For

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FEATURED NEWS 

Derbyshire Revellers Can Now Ask For ‘Angela’ If They Feel Unsafe On Nights Out

11th May 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, Angela, Derbyshire Constabulary, Drink, Help, police, SV2

Pubwatch venues across the county will be launching the Ask for ‘Angela’ campaign, in consultation with Derbyshire Constabulary and SV2 – Supporting

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NEWS 

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service Issue Safety Reminder Ahead Of Warm Bank Holiday Weekend

4th May 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Bank Holiday Weekend, camping, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, DFRS, fire, Safety, Weather

With warm sunny weather forecast for the upcoming bank holiday weekend and many people planning to take advantage of this

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED LIFESTYLE 

The Slug, the Bad and the Ugly

14th April 201814th April 2018 Emma Clinton 1 Comment advice, Gardening, humane slug control, nematodes, organic gardening, organic pest control, slug, slug control, slug resistant plants, snails, Spring, wildlife garden

Your essential guide to managing the slug population and keeping sane in your garden this spring, by Jo Dyer I

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

New Face At Local Debt Counselling Centre

30th March 201830th March 2018 Claire Meese 1 Comment advice, CAP, debt counselling, Jenny Lesley, Money, Tips

Charity Christians Against Poverty has announced there will be a new face at Belper’s debt counselling centre. Jenny Lesley from

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NEWS 

Police Urge Drivers To Take Care As Snowfall Hits The County

28th February 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Derbyshire County Council, Met Office, police, snow, Snowfall, warning, Weather

Derbyshire Constabulary are sharing Met Office weather warnings for snow and are urging drivers to take extra care. The Met

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ENVIRONMENT 

Plastic Free February: Waste And Recycling Myths Busted

14th February 201814th February 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Derbyshire County Council, myth, Plastic Free February, Recycle now, Recycling, Tips, Waste

Derbyshire County Council have a list of 12 myth-busting facts on recycling. It offers suggestions, advice and information on what

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Stay Safe This Christmas

22nd December 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Christmas, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, DFRS, fire, Safety, Tips

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) have provided some top tips to ensure that everyone remains safe over the festive

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Take Care This Winter

4th December 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Christmas, Depression, Money, Tips, Winter

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that crops up in the colder, darker months – in other

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FEATURED HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Advice To Stay Well In Winter

22nd November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, campaign, Derbyshire County Council, flu, Health, NHS, Stay Well This Winter

A national campaign has been launched to give help and advice on staying safe and well this winter. Cold weather

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: CAP’s Top Tips For A Happier Christmas

2nd November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Christmas, Happier Christmas, Money, Tips

Well, Christmas is almost upon us once again. Out come the lights, decorations, carols and wrapping paper… as that song

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: How To Be A Super Savvy Student Saver

2nd October 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Money, Student, Tips

Did you know that before starting university, 7% of students have never opened a bank account and 69% have never

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NEWS 

Local People Urged To Do ‘Christmas Without Credit’

16th September 201716th September 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments 100 days, Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Christmas, Holiday, Money, Tips

A free local debt counselling service is calling on Belper people to save and stay in the black this Christmas

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: 100 days to Christmas, 10 ways to save

16th September 20177th September 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment 100 days, Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Christmas, Holiday, Money, Tips

Can you believe it? 16 September marks 100 days until Christmas Day! Christmas is great, but it can become costly

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Football Fans Asked To ‘Take A Minute, Change A Life’

31st August 201731st August 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments 2017, advice, change a life, Derbyshire County Council, Football, NHS, Take a minute, World Suicide Prevention Day

Derbyshire County Council are joining the NHS, local charities and organisations in supporting World Suicide Prevention Day which is on

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Holiday Abroad At A Price You Can Afford

2nd August 20177th September 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Abroad, Adriaan van Wyk, advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Holiday, Money, Summer, Tips

The kids are off school, the ice cream is melting, and the suntan lotion is flowing fast – it’s summer!

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LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Welcome To The (Frugal) Festival Season

1st July 20171st July 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, CAP, Festival Season, Holiday, Money, Saving, Summer

For families, couples and groups of friends alike, festivals are always a summer favourite. What could be better than a

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED OPINION 

Opinion: My Journey To A Plastic-Free Life

30th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, july, Plastic, plastic free month, Sue MacFarlane, Tips

A couple of years ago, I started to reduce the amount of plastic I buy and use. I was particularly

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Derbyshire Takes Steps To Breathe Easier On National Clean Air Day

7th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, air, Clean Air, Derbyshire, Derbyshire County Council, National Clean Air Day, pollution

National Clean Air Day will take place on the 15th of June, with events taking place around Derbyshire to encourage

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Support And Advice Available During Carers Week 2017

7th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, benefits for carers, Care, Carers Week 2017, DErby County Council, Derbyshire Carer Support Service, Help, Support, Workshops

Carers can find support, information and advice at a number of events and drop-in workshops being held around the county

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Gardening On A Budget

1st June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, Garden, Gardening, Money, Summer, Tips

Glam Up Your Garden On A Budget 21 June – the first day of summer! What better time to get

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Holiday Advice

3rd May 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, Holiday, Money, Summer, Tips

We’re all going on a summer holiday…but can we afford it? With the weather warming up and summer on the

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Fracking Month: Alternatives To Fracking

19th April 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, alternatives, Energy, Environment, fracking, renewable energy

So it’s all very well to criticise fracking, but what are the alternatives? If we are to progress to a

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Easter Belper Bill Busters: This Easter Break, Don’t Break The Bank

31st March 201731st March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Easter, Savings, Tips

Every year around Easter time, parents’ minds inevitably turn to a fortnight full of restless, chocolate-fuelled children. For some, keeping

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Guest Column: Kathy Fairweather

18th March 2017 Kathy Fairweather 2 Comments advice, Environment, Exercise, Gardening, Health, March, Nature, Research, Tips

Gardening is one of the favourite hobbies in Britain. It can become rather addictive; I know a few people whose

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Have A Happy, Healthy Pet – On A Budget!

16th March 201716th March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, budget, Christians Against Poverty, Money, pets

There really is nothing quite like the companionship you get from having a pet around and it can be so

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FEATURED HEALTH & WELLBEING 

Make A Date With Belper

13th February 201712th February 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper, February 14th, Love, Valentine's Day

If your love life is more lacklustre than lusty you might not be feeling fabulous about the fourteenth of February.

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LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Free Sessions To Give Your Finances A New Year Makeover

1st January 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Community Church, CAP Life Skills, CAP Money Course, Dept, Money, New Year

Trained members of local churches are ready to help you gain control of your money matters with free sessions. Belper

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Guest Column: Even A Small Garden Can Have One Tree

2nd December 2016 Kathy Fairweather 0 Comments advice, Autumn, Gardening, Growing, Tips, Trees, Winter

The autumn this year has been one of the nicest autumns for many a year. The colour of the leaves

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Positive Life Skills Course Aims To Boost Wellbeing

25th November 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, CAP, Life Skills, Money, St. Peter's Church, Stress, Wellbeing

If money is a source of stress, new free sessions run by the local church might be an answer to

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Belper Residents Reminded To Be Prepared For Floods

23rd November 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, Derbyshire County Council, Derwent, Floods, Risk, River

With winter approaching, Derby County Council are reminding householders to check if their home is at risk of flooding and

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Making A Will Isn’t Morbid, It’s Important

2nd November 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Finances, Saving Money, Tips

Talking about making wills and leaving legacies may seem a little too morbid for this time of day, but in

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Super Stoptober Savings

2nd October 20162nd October 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Savings, Stoptober

This year, national campaign Stoptober is back. Launched in 2012 as a month-long campaign to encourage smokers to quit, the

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Gardening Column: September

29th September 2016 Kathy Fairweather 0 Comments advice, Autumn, Gardening, September, Tips

The end of summer, for many, often signifies the end of our enjoyable time in the garden and just a

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LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Is Your Child Ready For The New School Year?

3rd September 20163rd September 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments advice, children, DCC, DErby County Council, New Term, pre-school

Parents of pre-school children are being urged to make sure their child is ready for school. That includes a child being

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LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Back To School Bargains

1st September 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments Adriaan van Wyk, advice, back-to-school, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Holidays, Saving Money, school

Didn’t those six week holidays fly by? It seems like only yesterday the kids came bounding out of school full

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LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Drive Towards Better Savings

30th May 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Belper Bill Busters, CAP, Driving, Money, Saving

Last year saw a brief period of bliss for drivers when fuel prices dropped to less than a pound per

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LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Start Planning Your Summer Staycation

11th May 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Christians Against Poverty, Debt, Finance, Staycation

The days are getting longer and the weather is getting (slightly) warmer – sure signs that summer is on its

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LIFESTYLE 

Belper Bill Busters: Moving House With Your Money In Mind – Renting VS Buying

7th April 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Buying, House, Money, Renting, Service

So you’re thinking of moving house – and whether you’re just out of your childhood home or on your eleventh

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ENVIRONMENT 

Gardening: Column

26th March 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Food, Gardening, Growing, Kathy Fairweather, Tips

The beautiful sunshine this Good Friday must have signalled to most of us that spring is on its way and

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NEWS 

Vans Targeted in Amber Valley Thefts

31st January 201631st January 2016 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments advice, police, van theft

Van owners are being reminded about security after a number of thefts in the Chesterfield, Bolsover, North East Derbyshire and

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ENVIRONMENT 

Gardening Column

25th January 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments advice, Gardening, Kathy Fairweather, Tips, Winter

This winter has been very unusually mild and short so far, as many early signs of spring have shown. From

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HEALTH & WELLBEING 

Belper Citizens Advice Bureau Drop-In Service

20th November 201522nd June 2021 Edward Sills 1 Comment advice, Belper

Citizens Advice aims to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices

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