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Amber Valley Borough Council

FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Tributes Made to ‘Devoted’ Derbyshire Councillor

28th September 2022 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) Amber Valley Borough Council, Cllr Valerie Thorpe, Councillor, Derbyshire

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a “wonderful, devoted and kind” Derbyshire councillor, known for her heavy involvement in charity

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FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Stripped Back Plan for Belper Car Park after Spiralling Costs

14th September 202214th September 2022 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, car park, Field Lane

Plans for a car park expansion in a Belper have been heavily stripped back after costs spiralled to £1 million.

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FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

AVBC Bin Collection Contract Leaked

26th February 202026th February 2020 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Bin collections, Waste Collection

Details of Amber Valley’s new bin collection contract have been revealed in a leaked document. The document, drawn up by

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FEATURED NEWS 

Grants Available For Flood Victims

17th December 2019 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments 2019 Flood, Amber Valley Borough Council, grants

Central Government have promised  homes and businesses “seriously affected” by the recent floods grants of up to £5000.  The government

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NEWS POLITICS 

Change To Local Election Schedule

26th November 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Budget Cuts, local elections

Amber Valley Borough Council will now be elected once every four years instead of in thirds. The authority agreed unanimously

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FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Local Plan Update

28th September 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Housing, Local Plan

A future housing plans in Amber Valley could involve further “urban extensions” to Derby. In May, Amber Valley Borough Council

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Amber Valley’s “Forest For The Future”

25th September 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 4 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Climate Emergency, Forest For The Future, Tree Planting

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HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS POLITICS 

Building Plans For 18th Century Turnditch Pub

25th September 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Building Plans, The Cross Keys, Turnditch

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NEWS POLITICS 

Recalled Housing Plans Rejected By AVBC

11th September 201911th September 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Building Plans, Green Belt, rejected plans

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POLITICS SPORT 

Should Football Transfer Fees Fund Local Sport?

10th September 201910th September 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Football, Football Trasfer Levy, Funding

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NEWS POLITICS 

Potential Change To Amber Valley Election Cycle

13th August 201913th August 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Elections

Elections in Amber Valley could now only take place once every four years – saving taxpayers thousands of pounds. At

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Green Belt Meeting: Incoming Council Aim to Scrap Local Plan

16th May 2019 Clare Washbrook 4 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Green Belt, Labour, Local Plan

Change of Administation at Amber Valley Borough Council On Wednesday 22nd May, the first full council meeting since the local

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NEWS POLITICS 

Meet Your Councillor: December

5th December 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper East Ward, Meet Your Councillor

Amber Valley Borough Council have published details of the Members’ Surgeries which will be taking place this month. Residents of

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NEWS 

Borough Council Adopts TUC’s Dying to Work Charter

20th November 201820th November 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Dying to Work Charter, TUC

Amber Valley Borough Council has adopted the TUC’s Dying to Work Charter. Councillors agreed to sign the Charter on the

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NEWS POLITICS 

Meet Your Councillor: Belper East

6th November 20186th November 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper East Ward, Meet Your Councillor

Amber Valley Borough Council have published details of the Members’ Surgeries which will be taking place in November. We give

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NEWS POLITICS 

Borough Council Quiet On Responses To Replacement Swiss Tea Rooms

25th October 2018 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper River Gardens, Belper Tea Rooms, Eddie Bisknell, Swiss Tearooms, tender

Amber Valley Borough Council will not reveal how many responses it received to its tender for a replacement Swiss Tea

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NEWS 

AVBC Agree To Lease Land For Blue Box

19th September 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Blue Box, Eddie Bisknell, Lease, Manor Recreation Ground, Youth Services

The prospect of a new community centre to replace the beloved Blue Box in Belper is one step closer. Councillors

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NEWS 

Blue Box Community Centre To Return

15th September 201815th October 2018 Admin 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Blue Box, Eddie Bisknell, Manor Recreation Ground

A community centre is set to return to the Manor Recreation Ground in Belper, four years after the previous “Blue

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NEWS POLITICS 

East Midlands “Strategic Alliance” Approved by County Council

13th September 201815th October 2018 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Council, Derby City Council, Derbyshire County Council, East Midlands, Eddie Bisknell, Merger, Services

Derbyshire county councillors have unanimously agreed to push forward with plans to form a “strategic alliance” between councils in the

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NEWS POLITICS 

East Midlands “Super Council” Vote This Week

7th September 201815th October 2018 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Council, Derby City Council, Derbyshire County Council, East Midlands, Eddie Bisknell, Merger, Services

Next week Derbyshire County Council is set to vote through plans to form a “strategic alliance” with several county and

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NEWS 

Calls To End King Street ‘Chuggers’ In Belper

17th August 201817th August 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Chuggers, face to face, fundraising, King Street, Street Trading, street vendors

Shoppers are furious at being “harassed” by what they describe as “over-zealous” sellers ambushing pedestrians on King Street, Belper. Pedestrians

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Crich Lane Volunteers Set To Walk Away

5th August 20185th August 2018 David George 19 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Council, Crich Lane Festival Gardens, Transition Belper, volunteers

Transition Belper’s team of volunteers who have carried out a much-lauded transformation of the Crich Lane Festival Gardens are on

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Date Change For Crich Parish Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

31st July 201831st July 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Changed, Crich, Date, Election, Local, Neighbourhood Plan, Planning, Referendum, Vote

The Neighbourhood Planning Referendum for the Crich Parish Neighbourhood Plan has been re-arranged for the 6 September 2018. The original

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NEWS 

King’s Head Set To Open As Application Approved

20th July 201820th July 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Duffield, Eddie Bisknell, King's Head, Local Democracy Reporter, Planning, Pub, Ryan North

A Duffield pub will be reopened next month after gaining council approval – and a homegrown landlord will take the

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NEWS 

Objections To Duffield Pub Plans

13th July 201815th October 2018 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Duffield, King's Head, Planning, Pub

Plans to reopen a Duffield pub and sell alcohol until at least 1am every day of the week have met

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NEWS 

Amber Valley Borough Council: Unlicensed “Taxis” Campaign

24th June 201824th June 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, campaign, unlicensed taxis

Reports of unlicensed ‘taxis’ operating in and around Ripley have prompted Amber Valley Borough Council to launch a safety campaign.

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NEWS 

Tea Room Plans Court Controversy

9th June 201811th June 2018 Edward Sills 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Belper, Belper Community Enterprise, CIC, Derbyshire, Heritage Site Planning Application, Swiss Tearooms, Tea Rooms, world heritage site

Amber Valley Borough Council have announced that work on a replacement for the derelict Swiss Tea Rooms in the Belper

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FEATURED NEWS POLITICS 

Local Election 2018: Your Guide

12th April 201812th April 2018 Edward Sills 2 Comments 2018, Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Belper East, Belper South, Denby & Holbrook, Duffield, Kilburn, Local Election, Politics, Voting

The 2018 local elections are just a few weeks away and Nailed will be explaining the where, when, how and

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NEWS 

Stone Unveiled At Memorial Gardens For WW1 Hero

21st March 201825th March 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Charles Edwin Stone, Victoria Cross, WW1, WW1 Centenary

A day of remembrance celebrations has taken place on March 21 in Belper on the centenary of Charles Edwin Stone

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NEWS 

A38 Clean-Up: The Litter Piles Up

14th March 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments A38 Clean-Up, Amber Valley Borough Council, Councillor Chris Short

The rubbish-strewn verges of the A38 in Amber Valley are posing a massive clean-up challenge for Amber Valley Borough Council.

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NEWS 

Council To Consider Proposals For New Swiss Tearooms Building

14th March 201814th March 2018 Tony Webster 7 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper River Gardens, Belper Tea Rooms Community Interest Company, CIC, Swiss Tearooms

Amber Valley Borough Council’s Cabinet will be asked on 21 March 2018, to consider proposals, which if approved, will commit

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Council Flip-Flop On Belper Lane Planning Application

13th March 201819th June 2019 Edward Sills 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Belper Lane, Development, Planning, refer, UNESCO, Wheeldon Brothers, WHS

A dramatic last-minute repeal was granted to the Belper Lane development as Amber Valley Borough Council referred the controversial application

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FEATURED NEWS 

Amber Valley Borough Council To Propose £5 Council Tax Increase

2nd March 20182nd March 2018 Tony Webster 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Council Tax Increase, Councillor Kevin Buttery

In a press release dated the 26th of February, Amber Valley Borough Council (AVBC) have announced that a Council Tax

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NEWS 

Council Prepares For A38 Spring Clean

25th February 201825th February 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments A38, Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Clean, Council, Highway, Prepares, Spring

Amber Valley Borough Council’s annual spring clean of the A38’s verges has been scheduled to start on Sunday 24 February

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ENVIRONMENT HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS 

Developer Wheeldons Should Be “Ashamed” Say Campaigners

1st February 201817th August 2020 Admin 2 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, ashamed, Belper Lane, Campaigners, Development, Planning application, Wheeldons

Campaigners have said that Wheeldons should be ashamed of their proposals to build on the Green fields of Belper –

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Public Inquiry Set To Examine Bullsmoor Plan

24th January 201824th January 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Development, Government, heritage, inquiry, Planning, public, Sajid Javid, UNESCO

The Secretary of State For Housing, Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid has announced that he is to call in

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OPINION 

Opinion: “Now More So Than Ever Before We Need To Say Enough Is Enough”

19th December 201719th December 2017 Claire Meese 7 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper Lane, Belper North Ward, Cllr Joe Booth, Development, Planning, UNESCO’s World Heritage, World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

I feel privileged to write on two subjects very close to my heart. Firstly my home Town of Belper and

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Domestic Wood-Burning Stoves And Open Fires

15th December 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Clean Air, Smoke Nuisance, Wood Burning Stoves

Amber Valley Borough Council has responded to concern over “smoke nuisance” caused by the growing use of wood-burning stoves and

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FEATURED NEWS 

Free Christmas Parking For Amber Valley Residents

6th December 20177th December 2017 Tony Webster 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Christmas Shopping, Free Parking

Amber Valley Borough Council is reminding local residents that by displaying their free parking permit in the windscreen of their

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Protestors In Belper March To Save World Heritage Status

2nd December 20173rd December 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Application, AVBC, Development, Housing, Planning, Protest, World Heritage Status

Over a hundred protestors marched through Belper town centre to campaign against the approval of developments which could potentially threaten

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Chance To Comment On Updated Local Plan

3rd November 20173rd November 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Consultation, Local Plan, Planning

Belper residents now have their opportunity to comment on the details of the updated Local Plan for Amber Valley. The

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper PSPOs Now In Place To Combat Anti-Social Behaviour

31st October 201731st October 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Anti-Social Behaviour, PSPOs

A number of new Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) have been approved by Amber Valley Borough Council to further combat

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OPINION 

Opinion: “Is it always like this?”

21st September 201721st September 2017 Claire Meese 6 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Full meeting, public gallery, Ripley, Sue MacFarlane

“Is it always like this?” I went to the Amber Valley Borough Council Meeting last night. I go as often

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Belper Takes Best Large Town Category In East Midlands In Bloom Award

20th September 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Award, Belper Gardening Club, East Midlands in Bloom, gold, win

Belper has again been awarded ‘gold’ in the Large Town Category of East Midlands in Bloom and also won the

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NEWS 

Application For 118 Houses On Belper Lane Rejected

18th September 201719th September 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Application, Belper Lane, Development, Planning Board, Wheeldon Brothers

  Over a hundred local residents gathered outside the Amber Valley Borough Council building in Ripley on Monday 18th September

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Council Asking For Car Parking Comments

8th September 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Car Parking, public consultation

Amber Valley Borough Council are giving residents and businesses the chance to have their say on the way the Council’s

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OPINION 

Opinion: Belper Lane Development Shows ‘dysfunctional Borough Council’ Risk World Heritage Site

8th September 2017 Cllr Ben Bellamy 2 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper Lane, Belper North, Cllr Ben Bellamy, Planning, WHS, world heritage site

Belper is on the edge – we have a dysfunctional Borough Council that has put our World heritage Status in

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NEWS 

Amber Valley Borough Council Prosecutes Former Pub Owners Over Hygiene Breaches

10th August 201725th February 2018 Tony Webster 0 Comments A38, Amber Valley Borough Council, Cleaning, Council, Highways England, road

Amber Valley Borough Council have published a press release describing their successfull prosecution of the former joint owners of two

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NEWS 

Consultation – Proposed Public Spaces Protection Orders in Belper

17th July 201717th July 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper Cemetery, Belper Town Centre, Manor Road Rec., Public Spaces Protection Orders

Amber Valley Borough Council is proposing to introduce a number of Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) in Belper. The Council

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NEWS 

Belper To Benefit From New Tourism Drive

14th July 201714th July 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Derbyshire, Market Towns Project Officer, Tourism

A new drive to boost tourism in nine Derbyshire market towns will see Belper benefit with the appointment of a

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FEATURED OPINION 

Opinion: What I Learned In My First Year In Office At AVBC (Minus The Four Months Without A Full Council Meeting).

8th July 2017 Cllr Ben Bellamy 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Belper, Belper and Duffield Youth Labour, Councillors, Labour

After the dreadful fire in London, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea recently came in for much criticism, including from

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FEATURED NEWS 

“Rural Means Business” Funding Conference To Be Held In Belper

7th July 20178th July 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Business, Funding, grants, Rural

Local businesses and organisations will be encouraged to bid for funds being made available by the Rural Payments Agency and

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NEWS POLITICS 

Deadline To Register To Vote Draws Closer

27th March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, deadline, Local Election, register, Vote

With the next local election on May 4th, Amber Valley Borough Council are urging those wishing to vote to register

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Disabled Facility Grant Work Passes £1m Mark in Amber Valley

24th March 201724th March 2017 Tony Webster 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Disability Equality, Disabled Facility Grant

With well over 200 local people benefitting from a Disabled Facility Grant in the past year, Amber Valley Borough Council

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Amber Valley Borough Council Introduces Fixed Penalties For Fly-Tipping

23rd March 201723rd March 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, fixed penalty notices, Fly-Tipping

New measures to deal with the blight of fly-tipping have been introduced in Amber Valley, with “Fixed Penalty Notices” of

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper’s Hollie Webb Becomes Freewoman Of Borough Of Amber Valley

8th March 20179th March 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Freewoman of the Borough of Amber Valley, Hollie Webb

Like the rest of the country, local people were thrilled when the GB ladies hockey team edged to a stunning

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NEWS 

Watch Out for Council Tax Refund email Scam

6th March 20176th March 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, council tax, email scam

Residents in Amber Valley are being advised to watch out for a potential email scam which appears to offer a

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Have Your Say on the Draft Local Plan for Amber Valley

4th March 20175th March 2017 Tony Webster 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Local Plan, public consultation

After a meeting of the full Council on the 1st of March, Amber Valley Borough Council voted to put its

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Protests As Proposed Local Plan Goes To Public

2nd March 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Belper Lane, Bullsmoor, Local Plan, world heritage site

Amber Valley Borough Council has voted in favour of the new draft Local Plan going to public consultation. At the

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Battle Lines Drawn For Greenfields Future

23rd February 201714th November 2019 Admin 4 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Belper Lane, Bullsmoor, Development, Housing, Local Plan, world heritage site

Amber Valley Borough Council have outlined proposals for a new Local Plan which includes Bullsmoor and Belper Lane sites as

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED LIFESTYLE 

Garden Waste Collection Scheme Still Proving Popular

18th January 201718th January 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Gardening, Waste Collection

Amber Valley Borough Council’s Garden Waste Scheme will recommence collections on the 27th of February. The scheme is still proving

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Solar Panels Reduce Amber Valley Council’s CO2 Emissions

16th December 201616th December 2016 Tony Webster 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Energy Saving, Solar Panels

Amber Valley Borough Council is doing its bit to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and at the same time is saving

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NEWS 

Free Christmas Parking For Amber Valley Residents

30th November 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper, Car Parking, Christmas, Free, Shopping

Amber Valley Borough Council is reminding local residents that by displaying their free parking permit in the windscreen of their

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NEWS SPORT 

Upcoming Local Athletes Win Bursaries To Follow In Footsteps Of Olympians

13th October 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Bursary, Derby, Derbyshire Sport, ICON, Sport

Some of Derbyshire’s most promising sporting talent is bidding to follow in the footsteps of this summer’s Rio stars after

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Fly-Tipping On The Increase In Amber Valley

30th August 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Council, Fly-Tipping, Rubbish, Waste

Almost 500 complaints about fly-tipping have been received by Amber Valley Borough Council over the past 12 months — up

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FEATURED NEWS 

Have Your Say On The Future Of Belper’s Council Office

10th August 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, closure, Consultation, King Street, Office, Town

A consultation is now open to discuss the future of Belper’s Town Centre office on King Street. Amber Valley Borough

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Residents Unhappy At Bullsmoor Consultation Level

1st August 2016 Claire Meese 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Bullsmoor, Housing, open public meeting, Planning, Planning application, Protect Belper, public meeting

Following the submission of a Planning Application to extend the Valliant factory and car parking and to build 150 homes

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NEWS 

Follow In The Footsteps Of Rio Stars By Applying For ICON Programme

21st July 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, ICON, Sport, Sport England

Are you a high-performing athlete ambitious to match the achievements of Olympians Adam Peaty, Liam Pitchford and Mollie Renshaw and

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NEWS 

Council to Go Live with New Social Media Project

15th July 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Social Media, Twitter

A behind-the-scenes look at Amber Valley Borough Council services, and the tasks carried out during a typical day, will feature

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NEWS 

Young People Accommodation Survey

28th June 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments accommodation, Amber Valley Borough Council, DErby County Council, Young People

The council are trying to learn more about accommodation choices for young people aged 15 to 25 years old. Changes

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NEWS 

Wetherspoons Denied

18th June 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Pub, Wetherspoons

Amber valley Borough Council have refused a Planning Application by JD Wetherspoon to turn the former Bugsy’s on Strutt Street

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FEATURED NEWS 

New River Garden Tea Room Plans Unveiled

17th June 201617th June 2016 Edward Sills 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper Tea Rooms, Belper Tearooms Association, River Gardens

A public presentation was held last night (June 17th)  to show residents proposed plans for the future of the River

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Outrage At King Street Tree Plan

24th May 20163rd June 2019 Admin 21 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Planning application, Poundland, Trees

London And Scottish Investments have made a planning application to Amber Valley Borough Council to sub-divide 27 King Street –

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NEWS 

You Can’t Miss It – Campaign Launches Ahead of EU Referendum

20th May 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments amber valley, Amber Valley Borough Council, EU Referendum, European Union, Voting

With the EU referendum fast approaching, Amber Valley Borough Council is urging residents to look out for the Electoral Commission’s

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NEWS 

Belper Play Areas Get An Update

17th March 20163rd June 2019 Admin 1 Comment Amber Valley Borough Council, Sport, Tennis, Whitemoor

Play areas across Belper have been improved, just in time for summer. The updates have been delivered by Amber Valley

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NEWS 

Amber Valley says No to Devolution Deal

3rd March 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Devolution, Devolution Deal

Amber Valley Borough Council has decided not to sign up to a North Midlands devolution deal and not to become

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FEATURED NEWS 

New Group Steps Forward to Save Tea Rooms

7th February 201612th February 2016 Edward Sills 2 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Belper Tearooms Association, River Gardens, Tea Rooms

After months of discussions and negotiations behind the scenes, a new group has stepped forward with plans to secure a

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OPINION 

Opinion: Political Posturing Marred Planning Debate

27th January 20163rd June 2019 Admin 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Amber Valley Green party, Amber Valley Greens

I’ve just returned from the Amber Valley Borough Council meeting, and came away with the distinct feeling that most of

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FEATURED NEWS 

Labour Group Move Vote Of ‘No Confidence ‘ In Council Leader And Ask For His Resignation

24th January 201624th January 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments amber valley, Amber Valley Borough Council, AVBC, Core Strategy, Labour Party

Cllr Chris Emmas-Williams, Labour shadow Deputy Leader, has put a motion to next weeks Amber Valley Full Council demanding the

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FEATURED NEWS 

Developers Scupper Housing Plans

15th December 20153rd June 2019 Admin 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Bullsmoor, Cherry House Farm, Core Strategy, Housing, Pottery Farm, Protect Belper

Amber Valley Borough Council has withdrawn its Core Strategy from the public examination that was due to resume next week.

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