Online Town Council Meeting
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Belper Town Council
Local and Regional “In Bloom” Awards
At the last session of Belper Town Council, there was a presentation of awards for East Midlands in Bloom and
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Second Reg 14 Consultation on Neighbourhood Plan
The second reg 14 public consultation on the Neighbourhood Plan has begun. It lasts until 26th November. Belper Town Council
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The Mayor’s Diary: September
I’ve often heard it said that Belper is a town which is run by volunteers, but until I took on
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St. John’s Car Park Open To Public
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Belper Town Council Addressing Pollution & Parking @ Schools
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Town Snub For John Nelson
If you take a look at the 57 photos of the In Bloom judges tour taken and posted on the
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Mixed Reactions to Summer Food Festival
This year’s Summer Food Festival can’t really be declared a success, as there was quite a lot of criticism and
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Next Move on Belper Tea Rooms
Belper’s historic tea rooms, derelict for nearly four decades, are finally set to be demolished and replaced. After 38 years,
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Belper Declares Climate Emergency And Protests County To Follow Their Lead
On Tuesday 14th May, Belper Town Council declared a Climate Emergency. Jyoti Wilkinson, Deputy Leader of Belper Town Council said,
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New Council; New Mayor
Statement from Belper Town Council, which is now 96% Labour, with one former Labour Independent: Following Labour’s recent victory and
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Parish Election Results for DE56
Belper has changed. We have a very new council. Labour have won a landslide victory in the Belper Town Council,
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Great British Spring Clean – Litter Pick
Belper Town Council is again organising Belper’s participation in Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean. The Litter Pick
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Armistice Day: Belper Meets To Mark 100 Years Since End Of WW1
Belper commemorated Remembrance Sunday on 11 November with a series of events throughout the day, on the year which marks
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Belper Remembrance Day Events
On Sunday 11 November Belper will remember those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. The Memorial Gardens will be
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Belper Town Council Showcased In World War I Centenary Commemoration
Belper Town Council is featured as part of a national World War I commemoration during this anniversary year. Belper Memorial
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Belper Street Angels Wins Council Grant
The Town Council, at its meeting on July 10, granted an application from Belper Street Angels for £350 for 6
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Residents “Appalled” and “Angry” Over Town Council Car Park
Controversial car parking plans by Belper Town Council sees residents furious at new charges. A car park behind St. John’s,
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Draft Neighbourhood Plan Available For Belper Residents
The draft Neighbourhood Plan and the supporting reports are now complete and are available on the new Belper Town Council
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New Belper Initiative Aims To Tackle Food Waste
‘sharing not wasting’ is a new Belper initiative which aims to redistribute food that would otherwise be wasted to people
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Great British Spring Clean Event Rescheduled
On Saturday, April 28, at 10am the Town Council will be joining the rest of the country in the rescheduled
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Town Council Install Four New Defibrillators Throughout Belper
Working with the Community Heartbeat Trust (CHT) the Town Council is trying to make a Community Defibrillator available within a
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Rising Cost Of Vandalism Hits Taxpayers
Over the last year Belper Town Council has had to pay almost five thousand pounds to replace items that have
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Belper Christmas Food Festival 2017
On Sunday 3 December Belper Town Council will be holding the annual Christmas Food, Real Ale and Craft Festival. Visitors
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Belper Remembers
Over 100 people observed a two minutes silence at the Memorial Gardens, Belper on Saturday 11 November – Armistice Day.
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Nominate A Community ‘Hero’ For Christmas Light Switch On
On Friday November 24 the Belper Christmas lights will be switched on by the Mayor Cllr Peter Hurst and a
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Free Taxi Service To Help People With Mobility Difficulties Enjoy Belper’s Food Festival
Belper Town Council and Accessible Belper have teamed up to ensure that everyone can enjoy the food festival this year
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Derbyshire Children’s Holiday Centre Receives £1000 Grant From Belper Town Council
The Town Council, at its Full Council meeting on June 13, made a £1000 Grant to Derbyshire Children’s Holiday Centre.
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Belper Residents Wanted For Next Phase of Neighbourhood Plan
A new Neighbourhood Plan For Belper ‘Working Group’ is to meet on the 20th of June at 7.30 pm, St
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Belper Neighbourhood Plan To Be Delivered By Belper Town Council
Notice has been given about the winding up of the steering group of the Belper Neighbourhood Plan. Replacing it will
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New Mayor for Belper
Mayor For the last year the Mayor of Belper has been Kirk Ireton (Ashbourne) resident, Gary Spendlove. Mr. Spendlove’s term
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Grants Awarded To Derwent Brass and Belper Scouts
Belper Town Council, at its Full Council meeting last week, made two grants to local organisations. The first grant of
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Town Council Fund ‘Chelsea’s Choice’ Production For Belper School
At the Town Council meeting on the 14th of March, the Town Council agreed to pay for the Chelsea’s Choice production
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Councillors And Public Get Spring Cleaning
Members of Belper Town Council and residents of Belper and Milford joined together on the morning of Saturday the 4th
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Town Prepares For Great British Spring Clean
This Saturday, March 4th, at 10am the Town Council will be joining the rest of the country in Keep Britain
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Partnership Of Groups Join Forces To Save Belper’s Children’s Centre
A consortium of groups including Derby County Council, Belper Town Council, Future Housing Group and volunteers Belper Early Years Fun
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Belper Chosen to Represent East Midlands in 2017 RHS Britain in Bloom Awards
Belper in Bloom has been selected to represent the East Midlands in the Large Town Category in the Royal Horticultural
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Approval Given For World War One Sculpture Installation
Belper has moved a step closer to having an installation of a new World War One sculpture. At the latest meeting of
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Belper Town Council Announce 100k Grant Towards Tearooms
Belper Town Council, at its Council Meeting this week, unanimously voted to make a grant of £100,000 to Belper Community
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Memorial Gardens Dedicated As “Centenary Field”
Belper Town Council has dedicated the Memorial Gardens as a Centenary Field. This cements the Memorial Gardens link to the
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25K Grant For Strutt’s Repairs Rejected By Town Council
Last Tuesday night (13th September) Belper Town Council refused a grant application from Strutt’s Community Centre of £25,000 for remedial
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Belper Mascot Disarmed by Hot Weather
Mr. Potato Head is having difficulty coping with the warm summer that Derbyshire is enjoying. We found Mr. Potato Head
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Unlikely Tribute to Belper Olympian
A tribute to gold medal winner Hollie Webb has appeared in the most unlikely of places, on Mr Potato Head.
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Town Clerk: A Farewell Letter
In 2002 I needed to reinvent myself. I got a job working at a centre that provided computer courses for
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Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations
Belper Town Council will be celebrating the Queen’s 90th birthday by holding several events during the lead up to the day. They are as
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Opinion: Belper Town Council Not in a Generous Mood – Except to Celebrate the Queen’s birthday
I attended the Town Council Meetings on Tuesday, 8th March as I do most times they meet. I am always
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