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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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CRIME NEWS 

Dad wins £20k compensation from Derbyshire police

19th August 202231st August 2022 Edward Sills Belper, Crime, Derbyshire, police

A Derbyshire dad has won almost £20,000 compensation in damages from Derbyshire police after he was headbutted by an on-duty

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Belper Businesses Target ‘Zero Waste’ in New Initiative

3rd August 2022 Edward Sills Belper, Business, Community, Sustainable, Zero Waste

Businesses in Belper have been working together to reduce the amount of waste they produce as part of a new

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NEWS 

Derbyshire’s Conservative County Council Leader says Boris Johnson’s Administration Caused “intolerable” “damage”

8th July 2022 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) Belper, DErby County Council, Derbyshire

Derbyshire’s Conservative county council leader has said Boris Johnson’s administration has caused “intolerable” “damage” to the Conservative brand and is

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NEWS 

DCC Submit Application for 60-flat Complex in Belper

6th July 2022 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) Belper, Housing

Plans for 60 homes specifically for people aged 55 and above have been submitted in a Derbyshire town. The application,

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – April 13th

5th April 2019 Edward Sills 0 Comments April, Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday April 13th from 8.30 am to 1 pm. Taking place on the

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NEWS 

Belper Aims To Be ‘Most Accessible’ Town in Derbyshire

3rd March 2019 Edward Sills 0 Comments access, Accessible Belper, Belper, Derbyshire, disability, Most Accessible, ramps, Shopping, Training

Belper has taken another step forward in making itself the ‘Most Accessible Town’ in Derbyshire. On Saturday 23rd February Accessible

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – February 9th

8th February 2019 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, february, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday February 9th from 8.30 am to 1pm. Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Further Disruption To Belper Trains

13th January 2019 Edward Sills 0 Comments Ambergate Junction, Belper, Disruption, East Midlands, EMT, improvements, Matlock, rail, Trains

Disruptions to Belper trains will take place between 10th – 16th of February 2019 as improvements are made to the

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FEATURED NEWS 

“Worrying Times For Education” At Belper Secondary School

5th January 20195th January 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 0 Comments Belper, Community, cuts, Eddie Bisknell, Education, Funding, Ofsted, Schools, Support Staff, teachers

“These are worrying times for the education of our children,” says the leadership at a Derbyshire secondary school. The governing

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NEWS 

Police Raise Concerns For Missing Tyler Palmer-Andrews

24th December 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, missing, missing person, police, Tyler Palmer-Andrews

Derbyshire Constabulary are attempting to trace Tyler Palmer-Andrews, 14, who was last seen in Belper at around 9.15pm on Saturday,

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – December 8th

6th December 20186th December 2018 Edward Sills 1 Comment Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Christmas, december, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday December 8th from 8.30 am to 1pm. Taking place on the second

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FEATURED NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Poldark Star To Turn On Belper Christmas Lights

21st November 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Christmas Lights, Eleanor Tomlinson, Poldark, Turn On

Eleanor Tomlinson, who plays “Demelza” in BBC1’s BAFTA winning of drama Poldark, has confirmed she will switch on Belper’s Christmas

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper Residents Have Their Say on Proposed Developments to Belper Mills

11th November 201811th November 2018 Emma Clinton 0 Comments Belper, Belper Mills Development, Belper Mills World Heritage Site, Derbyshire Heritage

On 29 October, a Public Meeting was convened at the Strutt’s Community Centre to invite Belper residents to comment on

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – November 10th

7th November 20187th November 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28, November

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday November 10th from 8.30 am to 1pm. Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Witnesses Sought After Man Injured In The Green House Pub

12th October 2018 Admin 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Green House, police, Stabbing, Surgeries, Witnesses

Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after a man was allegedly stabbed during an altercation in a pub in Belper.

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – October 13th

10th October 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28, October

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday October 13 from 8.30 am to 1pm. Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Mobile Police Surgeries Available This Weekend In Duffield And Belper

9th October 20189th October 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Duffield, police, Safer Neighbourhood policing, Surgeries

Police in Duffield, Quarndon, Mackworth, Holloway, Heage and Nether Heage are holding a day of drop-in surgeries for residents to

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CULTURE 

Belper Acts Join Derby Folk Fringe Festival In City Centre

5th October 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derby Folk Festival, Festival, Folk, fringe, Kai Swarvett, Music, poetry, Sue MacFarlane, Sunflower Thieves, Tony Stark

The 12th Derby Folk Festival takes place this weekend featuring several prominent Belper acts as part of the free fringe

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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 

18-Year-Old Woman Dies Following Crash In Derby

10th September 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments 18-year-old, Belper, Car, crash, Derby, Derbyshire Constabulary, police

An 18-year-old woman from Belper, who suffered serious injuries in a collision in Derby, has died. Betty Wood was the

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – September 8th

5th September 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28, September

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday September 8 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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BUSINESS FEATURED NEWS 

Independent Belper Shops Team Up To Promote High Street

17th August 201817th August 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Business, Economy, High Street, Independent, Local, Love Belper, retail, Shopping

A new initiative called ‘Love Belper’ has been set up by a number of independent business owners to promote the

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – August 11th

10th August 201810th August 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments August, Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday August 11th from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Belper Street Angels Wins Council Grant

8th August 20188th August 2018 Edward Sills 1 Comment Belper, Belper Street Angels, Belper Town Council, grant funding, Herbert Strutt Charity Trust, Parish

The Town Council, at its meeting on July 10, granted an application from Belper Street Angels for £350 for 6

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CULTURE 

Belper Short Play Festival Returns

31st July 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Art, Belper, Belperamble, Drama, RUMOURS, Short Play Festival, Submissions, Theatre, Writing

After an absence of four years, the Belper Short Play Festival will return in 2019. Short Play Co-Ordinator Sue Reaney

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CULTURE NEWS WHAT'S ON 

World Renowned Pianist Set For Belper Concert

28th July 201816th February 2019 Admin 0 Comments Belper, Classical, Music, Performance, Pianist, Sergei Podobedov, Strutt Centre

Sergei Podobedov has been described by conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky as: “a magnificent pianist who possesses outstanding virtuosic skills combined with

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LIFESTYLE 

Proud Residents At Belper Care Home Take Part In 180-Year-Old Tradition

25th July 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire, Residents, River Gardens, Spencer Grove, Well Dressing, wells

Local care home residents have been getting creative as part of the annual Belper Well Dressing tradition. Last week Belper

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

Summer Crossfit Sessions Set For Youngsters In Belper

17th July 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Crossfit, Safer Neighbourhood, Summer Holidays, Young People

A set of Crossfit taster sessions are set to take place in Belper during the school summer holidays for local

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – July 14th

13th July 201813th July 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, july, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday July 14th from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Eleventh Year For Successful Belper Food Festival

2nd July 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments 2018, Belper, Belper Food, Belper Food Festival, Craft, eleventh, Festival, Food, Line-Up, Music, Real Ale, Real Ale and Craft Festival

On Sunday July 8th from 10 am Belper will once again welcome visitors to the annual Belper Food, Real Ale

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CREATIVE BELPER NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Broadway Star To Open Next Year’s Belper Arts Festival

27th June 201827th June 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments 2019, Arts, Belper, Belper Arts Festival, Broadway, Concert, George Gunby, Jeanna De Waal, Music, St. Peter's Church, Star

It may be ten months away but a genuine Broadway star is headlining Belper Arts Festival opening concert on 4

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NEWS 

Council Spends £6 Million On Bus Contracts

23rd June 20186th October 2019 Eddie Bisknell (LDRS) 1 Comment Belper, Bus, DCC, Derbyshire County Council, Eddie Bisknell, route, Yourbus

The county council has spent £6 million on renewing a flurry of private bus contracts, months after pulling subsidies to

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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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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – June 9th

7th June 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, June, Local Produce, Market Place, No 28

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday June 9th from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Neighbourhood Plan Launches Local Photography Competition

30th May 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Competition, landscapes, Neighbourhood Plan, NP4B, photography

Work is now progressing towards publication of the Neighbourhood Plan for Belper Civil Parish (NP4B) draft document, but the group

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NEWS 

Relatives Left “Heartbroken” At State Of Local Cemetery

16th May 201824th October 2019 Admin 7 Comments Amber Valley Borough Councillor, Belper, Belper Cemetery, heartbroken, maintenance, Relatives

Grieving relatives are being left “heartbroken” by the state of neglect at an overgrown and weed-strewn cemetery where their loved

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NEWS 

Motorcyclist Killed In Belper Collision

13th May 201813th May 2018 Claire Meese 1 Comment Accident, Belper, Derbyshire, Derbyshire Constabulary, Home, motorcyclist, Ripley Road, Witnesses

A 30-year-old man has died after his motorbike collided with a car between Belper and Ripley. The incident, involving a

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – May 12th

10th May 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, february, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, May

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday May 12th from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Society Joins The Trail To Highlight Heritage

1st May 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments 60th anniversary, Adrian Farmer, Arts Trail, Belper, Belper Historical Society, Exhibition, heritage, Mary Smedley

As part of the on-going 60th anniversary celebrations for Belper Historical Society, an exhibition with talks on Belper and its

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CREATIVE BELPER WHAT'S ON 

Belper Arts Trail Set for 5th Anniversary

22nd April 201822nd April 2018 Emma Clinton 0 Comments Belper, Belper Arts Trail, Days out in Derbyshire, Derbyshire, What to do in Derbyshire

The Belper Arts Trail will be celebrating its 5th anniversary this year. Last year it was estimated that over 3,000 people

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OPINION 

Opinion: Brexit – “It Is A Time For Lateral Thinking, Confidence In Our Ability And A Positive Outlook”

19th April 201819th April 2018 Gary Spendlove 2 Comments Belper, Brexit, Business, export, import, Politics, Slenderella, trade

As the owner of a medium sized business in Belper, my main concern is a potential ‘fudge’ being created by

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ENVIRONMENT OPINION 

Opinion: “Don’t Let Bullsmoor Disappear”

13th April 201813th April 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Blog, Bullsmoor, Development, Local History, Planning, Protect Belper, Sarah Hinds

In the last few days Bullsmoor has disappeared into the fog. The same days that the public enquiry has been

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OPINION POLITICS 

Opinion: “Never Allow Politicians To Play With Scissors, Matches Or Statistics.”

12th April 201812th April 2018 Claire Meese 4 Comments Belper, Brexit, Derbyshire, European Union, Interview, John Porter, Leave, Politics

Reading Pauline Latham’s answers to the Nailed Brexit questionnaire reminds me of that old saying, “never allow politicians to play

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NEWS 

Decision On Fate Of Babington Hospital Expected ‘In June’

12th April 201812th April 2018 Claire Meese 5 Comments Babington Community Hospital, Belper, CCG, cuts, DCHSFT, Derbyshire County Council, Health, NHS

Health leaders are considering people’s views about plans to move health services from Babington Hospital to a new, purpose-built facility

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – April 14th

7th April 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments April, Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, february, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday April 14 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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FEATURED POLITICS 

Pauline Latham MP Brexit Interview: “Brexit Means There Will Be More Money Available To Spend On The NHS And Schools”

5th April 20185th April 2018 Claire Meese 9 Comments Belper, Brexit, Derbyshire, European Union, Interview, Leave, MP Pauline Latham, Politics

MP for Mid-Derbyshire gives her views on Brexit, Derbyshire and future of the country after Brexit Day. With just under

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NEWS 

Call For Witnesses After Burglars Break Into Belper Home

5th April 2018 Claire Meese 1 Comment Belper, break, Burglars, Derbyshire, Derbyshire Constabulary, Home

A woman and her son were at home in Belper when two men broke into the house. At around 10pm

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NEWS 

The Belper Passion Returns To Huge Crowds

1st April 201819th November 2019 Admin 0 Comments Art, Belper, Church, Community, Drama, Good Friday, Passion, Performance, Play, St Peter’s

After an absence of three years, The Belper Passion returned to the streets and churches of Belper, attracting a capacity

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HEALTH & WELLBEING 

Belper Tea Room Site To Be New McDonalds

1st April 20181st April 2018 Claire Meese 9 Comments April Fools, Belper, McDonalds, New, Site, Tea Room

A new McDonalds will be opening in Belper River Gardens on the site of the old Swiss Tearooms. The news

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Great British Spring Clean Event Rescheduled

31st March 201831st March 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Town Council, Cleaning, Great British Spring Clean, Keep Britain Tidy, Rubbish, Town Council

On Saturday, April 28, at 10am the Town Council will be joining the rest of the country in the rescheduled

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FEATURED NEWS 

Future Of Libraries Uncertain As Fresh Cuts Hit Derbyshire

30th March 2018 Claire Meese 1 Comment Belper, closure, Community, Consultation, cuts, Derbyshire County Council, Duffield, Future, libraries, run, Savings

Job losses and reduced hours on the cards as County Council reveals plans to save £1.6 million on libraries. Plans to

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CREATIVE BELPER NEWS 

Auditions Open For ‘Bloody Mary’

28th March 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Auditions, Belper, Drama, George Gunby, Play

The reign of Mary Tudor, England’s first Queen Regnant, is to become the subject of a new play by Belper

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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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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – March 10th

9th March 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, february, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday March 10 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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REVIEWS 

Review: Crimewolf At Kunst

25th February 201825th February 2018 Edward Sills 1 Comment amber valley, Art, Belper, Crimewolf, Gallery, Kunst, live, Music Review, Performance, The Evil Usses

Atlantis To Temporary Autonomous Interzone Warmed by feedback and reverb the huddled crowd gathered, like a colony of winter coats,

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FEATURED NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Nailed Announces 2018 AGM

15th February 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments 2018, AGM, Belper, Belper Alternative Press, Nailed, news, Queens Head

Nailed have announced their Annual General Meeting on Thursday 8st March at 7.30 pm at the Queen’s Head, Chesterfield Road.

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Nailed Launches ‘Plastic Free’ February

31st January 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Environment, february, Free, Nailed, Plastic, Plastic Free February, single use

Few people would have imagined the dramatic, devastating impact that the BBC’s wildlife documentary Blue Planet 2 would have on

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – February 10th

30th January 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, february, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday February 10 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Appeal For Witnesses After Air Pellets Fired

18th December 201718th December 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments air pellets, Belper, Crime, Derbyshire Constabulary, Walnut Road

Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after air pellets were fired at a property in Belper. The incident took place

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HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Walk Off The Christmas Excess And Breathe In The Heritage

18th December 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Boxing Day, Christmas, heritage, New Year’s Day, Strutt's North Mill, Walk

There’s a chance to work off some of the extra pounds you’ll be putting on over Christmas – and learn

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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Belper Christmas Eve Carols Service

14th December 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Carol, Carol Service, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Market Place

As the festive season approaches, Belper residents are reminded that the annual open air carol service will be taking place

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NEWS 

Appeal For Witnesses After A6 Collision Sees Two Injured

12th December 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments A6, Belper, Collision, Derbyshire Constabulary, Incident, Milford, police, Witnesses

Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after a blue Fiat Qubo struck two boys on the

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – December 9th

4th December 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, december, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday December 9 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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CREATIVE BELPER FEATURED NEWS 

Knitted Angels Appear Around Town To Spread Christmas Cheer

1st December 201726th November 2017 Edward Sills 5 Comments #xmasangel, Advent, Angels, Anne Clark, Belper, Christmas, happiness, knitting, Wool

The knitters and crocheters of Belper and beyond have been very busy this year making small angels as a Christmas

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FEATURED HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

‘Golden Age Of Cycling’ Sparks Consultation On Derbyshire Cycle Network

30th November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Consultation, cycling, Derbyshire, Derbyshire County Council, Derwent Valley Cycleway, feedback

Cyclists have been invited by the Derbyshire County Council to have their say about plans for developing a key cycle

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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Belper Christmas Food Festival 2017

30th November 201730th November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments 2017, Belper, Belper Town Council, Christmas, Festival, Food, Food Festival, Real Ale

On Sunday 3 December Belper Town Council will be holding the annual Christmas Food, Real Ale and Craft Festival. Visitors

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OPINION 

Opinion: Have The Best Interests Of The People Of Belper And Mid-Derbyshire Been Ignored By New Report?

29th November 2017 Claire Meese 2 Comments Belper, Derby City Council, metro strategy, Mid-Derbyshire., MP Pauline Latham, Nottingham City Council, Report, unified metropolitan area

If you live in Belper, this week you could be forgiven for thinking you are on the moon – not

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NEWS 

Care Home Caters For Over 60’s In Bid To Combat Christmas Loneliness

28th November 201728th November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Age UK, Belper, care home, Christmas, Loneliness, Milford Care, Over 60's, turkey and tinsel

A Belper care home is inviting people over 65 to join its residents for a meal over the Christmas period

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NEWS 

Hundreds Gather To Celebrate Christmas Lights Switch On

24th November 201725th November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Christmas, Lights, Santa, Turn On

The 2017 Christmas Lights switch-on in Belper started the festive season with a bang. Hundreds gathered to celebrate at the

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NEWS 

Two Arrested After Hot Tub Blaze

21st November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments arrest, Belper, Crime, Derbyshire Constabulary, Hot Tub, Maple Drive

A 33-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man have been arrested after a hot tub was set on fire. The pair

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HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Exhibition Looks At Belper’s Post-War Hidden Histories

20th November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Exhibition, Hidden Histories, No 28, Post-War, Wartime Group, World War One

Having spent several years looking into the history of the Belper men who died during World War One, researchers from

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NEWS 

Appeal For Witnesses After Assault In Belper

20th November 2017 Claire Meese 1 Comment Assault, Belper, Crime, Derbyshire Constabulary, police

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was assaulted in Belper. Between 10pm and 10.30pm on Saturday, November

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BUSINESS CREATIVE BELPER 

Job Vacancy: Arts Manager For Fleet Arts, Belper

8th November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire County Council, Job, Local Area Coordinator, Vacancy

Fleet Arts is a locally based arts organisation, with charitable status.    The Arts Manager will bring a range of skills

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NEWS 

Auction Raises £2000 For Belper Tearooms Project

6th November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments auction, Belper, Belper Tea Rooms, Friends of Belper River Gardens, Strutts

On Friday, November 3rd, a fundraising auction was held by Friends of Belper River Gardens to raise funds for the

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FEATURED HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS 

New Era For Society As It Celebrates 60 Years

4th November 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Anniversary, Annual General Meeting, Belper, Belper Historical Society, Belper History, chairman, History

Sixty years of celebrating the history of their town was marked by Belper Historical Society members this week, and included

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NEWS 

Belper Wins Gold At Britain In Bloom

4th November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Award, Belper, Britain In Bloom, East Midlands in Bloom, gold, Large Town

The RHS Britain in Bloom awards were held on Friday the 27th of October at Llandudno, Wales and Belper won

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – November 11th

1st November 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place, November

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday November 11th from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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FEATURED NEWS 

Nominate A Community ‘Hero’ For Christmas Light Switch On

1st November 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Belper, Belper Town Council, Christmas, Community, Lights, 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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HERITAGE & HISTORY NEWS 

Berkin’s Court Brings In £300 For Charity

18th October 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Berkin's Court, Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, Discovery Days, heritage, Strutt, Tantivy

Residents of Berkin’s Court, along Bridge Street, showed people around their houses on Sunday (October 15) to tell them the

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NEWS 

Two Men Arrested Following Alleged Sexual Assault

13th October 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments arrest, Belper, Crime, police, sexual assault, St. Peter's Church

Officers were called to Belper at around 5am this morning (Friday, October 13) to reports of a sexual assault against

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NEWS 

Man Jailed For Three Years For Burglary In Belper

20th September 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Amber Valley Local Policing Unit, Belper, Burglary, Derbyshire Constabulary, police, Theft

A man has been jailed for more than three years for breaking into a house, two cars and stealing a

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Space Is The Place: The Night Sky Over Belper, September 2017

8th September 20178th September 2017 Tony Webster 1 Comment Astronomy, Belper, Harvest Moon, Planets, September Night Sky

This September we may have missed the Harvest Moon- or have we? In the early morning, Mercury, Mars and Venus

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WHAT'S ON 

Matt McGuinness And The MLC + Jack’s Got A Plan At The Queens Head, Belper – September 22nd

7th September 2017 Mike Jones 0 Comments Belper, Jack's Got A Plan, Live Music, Matt McGuinness, Matt McGuinness And The MLC, The Queens Head

And so to an enthralling and eclectic new season at The Queens Head with hopefully the right balance of established

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – September 9th

2nd September 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday September 9 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Amber Valley CAMRA Beer And Cider Festival Returns To Belper

31st August 201731st August 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments amber valley, Beer, Belper, CAMRA, Cider, Festival, Pentrich Revolution

The 8th Amber Valley CAMRA festival will be held at Strutts on Derby Road, Belper from Thursday 28th September to

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NEWS 

Six Year Old Raises Money For Firefighters Charity

29th August 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, charity, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, firefighters, Firefighters Charity, Grenfell Tower

Inspired by the hard work and perseverance shown by Firefighters during the Grenfell Tower disaster, six year old Casey McKernan

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CREATIVE BELPER NEWS 

Are you ‘One In A MiLLion?’

18th August 201718th August 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Art, Belper, Belper Mill, Belper North Mill, Competition, Museum, One In A MILLion, Open Art Competition

Strutts North Mill Museum is seeking artwork submissions for their new community art exhibition ‘One In A MILLion.’ The inclusive

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – August 12th

9th August 201711th August 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months farmers’ market is held on Saturday August 12 from 8.30 am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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Blue Skies For Blue Box Belper’s Community Fun Day

7th August 201710th August 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Blue Box, charity, Community Fun Day, Fundraiser, Parks Estate, Youth Club

The sun shone brightly on the Parks Estate Community Fun Day on Sunday 30th July, with over 200 residents coming

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Space is the Place: The Night Sky Over Belper, August 2017

6th August 20176th August 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Astronomy, August night sky, Belper, Great American Eclipse, Perseids, Summer Triangle, The Planets

The night sky in August brings us the Summer Triangle, the annual Perseid meteor shower and a last chance to

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CREATIVE BELPER FEATURED 

Interview: Sunflower Thieves

6th August 20176th August 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments 2017, Belper, Interview, Live Music, Sunflower Thieves, Y Not

It’s safe to assume that Y Not 2017 won’t be too high up on most peoples ‘festival of the year’

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NEWS 

Officers Investigating A38 Fatal Incident Appeal For Dashcam Footage

5th August 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments A38, A38 Fatal Incident, Belper, Camera footage, Derbyshire Constabulary, Fatal Incident, police

Do you have a dashcam device installed in your car that could help the police with an investigation into a

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Strutts North Mill Belper School Holiday Activities

2nd August 201715th October 2018 Admin 0 Comments Activities, Belper, Holiday, school, Strutt's North Mill

Throughout the school holidays Belper North Mill will be open for visitors, with special events taking place for children.  

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED NEWS 

Royal Horticultural Society Judges Marvel At Belper in Bloom

1st August 20171st August 2017 David George 2 Comments Belper, Belper In Bloom, Britain In Bloom, Community, Judges, RHS, Royal Horticultural Society

RHS quest to find cleanest, greenest and most beautiful places in the UK. From Aberdeen in Scotland down to St

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Sixth Belper Games Bounces Into The Lead

20th July 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Belper Games, Charity Event, live, Music, Rugby Club

Belper Games, which took place over the weekend on three days across the 14th – 16th July to raise money

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BUSINESS NEWS 

D2N2 Hold Successful Conference For Rural Businesses In Belper

20th July 20179th August 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Business, Conference, D2N2, Finance, Rural

Rural businesses and organisations heard from experts on how to access growth finance and other help at a conference, hosted

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED OPINION 

Well Worth Celebrating

18th July 201718th July 2017 Jo Kirk 0 Comments Belper, Community, Display, River Gardens, Traditional, Well Dressings

This weekend’s Well Dressings at the River Gardens provided a wonderful outdoor gallery of creative endeavour as people ambled down

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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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Belper Photographer Becomes 1,000th Member of ‘Made in Derbyshire’

12th July 201712th July 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire, Derbyshire County Council, Member, Photographer, PhotoHaiku

The long-running campaign celebrating everything that’s great about Derbyshire has reached the milestone of its 1,000th business member. Fine art

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Two Arrested Following A Warrant In Belper

12th July 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Arrests, Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Drugs

Two men have been arrested and suspected drugs seized by police following a warrant at a house in Belper The

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper Open Gardens Raises Thousands For Charity

11th July 2017 Kathy Fairweather 0 Comments Belper, Belper Open Gardens, charity, fundraising, gardens, Tourism, Visitors

The Belper Open Gardens event of 1st and 2nd July was a great success once again. Around 650 visitors came

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Space Is The Place: The Night Sky Over Belper, July 2017

10th July 201710th July 2017 Tony Webster 1 Comment Astronomy, Belper, July Night Sky, Perseids, Star Gazing

July’s night sky brings more chances to observe the planets Jupiter and Saturn. For early risers Venus continues to shine

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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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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Tenth Anniversary Of Belper Food Festival This Sunday

2nd July 20174th July 2019 Admin 0 Comments Belper, Belper Food, Belper Food Festival, Craft, Festival, Food, Line-Up, Music, Real Ale, Real Ale and Craft Festival

On July 9 from 10 am Belper will once again welcome visitors to the annual Belper Food, Real Ale and

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Belper Farmers Market – July 8th

2nd July 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months Farmers’ Market is held on Saturday the July 8 from 8.30am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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Diary Of A Junior Filmmaker

1st July 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Directing, Film, Super 8, world cinema

Regulars will know the score by now: I’m the Film Guy – the one who writes the mercifully occasional bits

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CREATIVE BELPER NEWS 

Belper Artist Wins Derbyshire Trophy in Open Art Competition

28th June 201728th June 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Art, Artist, Belper, Competition, Derbyshire Trophy, Mark Langley, Open Art Competition

Belper artist Mark Langley has been awarded the Derbyshire Trophy in the Derbyshire Open Art Competition 2017 for his watercolour

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Pete Castle In Concert: No 28, Market Place Belper. July 1st

27th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Ancient meets Modern, Belper, live, Market Place, Music, No 28, Pete Castle, Pete Castle In Concert

At 7.30pm this coming Saturday (1st July) Pete Castle will performing ‘Ancient meets Modern.’ ANCIENT MEETS MODERN Belper based, internationally

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WHAT'S ON 

Kingfisher Blue + The Juvenile Delinquents At The Queens Head, Belper. July 1st

27th June 2017 Mike Jones 0 Comments Belper, Kingfisher Blue, Live Music, Music, The Juvenile Delinquents, The Queens Head

Sheffield’s finest ‘Kingfisher Blue’ play The Queens Head, Belper on July 1st A six-piece folk rock band, they are no

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FEATURED OPINION 

Opinion: Derbyshire Save Our NHS – Babington Hospital Steers Toward Closure

25th June 2017 Claire Meese 8 Comments Babington Hospital, Belper, closure, cuts, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, Derbyshire Save Our NHS, NHS, Southern Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group

Plans to close Babington Hospital in Belper and replace it with fewer services further away were published on Friday 23rd

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NEWS 

Belper Residents Wanted For Next Phase of Neighbourhood Plan

18th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Belper Neighbourhood Plan, Belper Town Council, BTC, NP4B, Planning

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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NEWS 

Images Released After Van Is Broken Into In Kilburn

13th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Kilburn, police, Theft, Van

Derbyshire Constabulary are releasing a CCTV image of two men they would like to speak to after a van was

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Joseph Knight + Laurie Illingworth And Jack’s Got A Plan At The Queens Head, Belper. June 16th

12th June 201712th June 2017 Mike Jones 4 Comments Belper, Jack's Got A Plan, Joseph Knight, Laurie Illingworth, Live Music, Music, The Queens Head

Festivals often throw up a few surprises and at last year’s Belper Goes Green, it was Joe Knight. Filling in

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NEWS 

Care Home Residents In The Red To Kick Start Month of Fundraising

12th June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Alzheimer’s Society, Belper, British Heart Foundation, care home, fundraising, Marie Curie, Milford Care

Staff and residents at a care home in Belper donned red to raise awareness of heart disease. The event, on

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Belper Farmers Market – June 10th

6th June 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months Farmers’ Market is held on Saturday the 10th June from 8.30am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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Space Is the Place: The Night Sky Over Belper, June 2017

6th June 20176th June 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Astronomy, Belper, June, Night Sky, Planets, Summer Solstice

We have now reached the summer months and, in these months, the night sky is never really dark. However, warmer

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NEWS 

Five Years Jail For Man Found Guilty Of Drugs Offences In Belper

2nd June 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments arrest, Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Drugs, Guilty, Jail, police

A man has been sentenced to more than five years behind bars after appearing in court charged with drugs offences

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WHAT'S ON 

Paytron Saint And Moon Bullet At The Queens Head On June 10th

29th May 201729th May 2017 Mike Jones 0 Comments Belper, Live Music, Moon Bullet, Music, Paytron Saint, The Queens Head

While both bands are clearly linked historically by the presence on bass of Dave Sturt, this should not detract from

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NEWS 

Appeal After Motorbike Is Stolen From Shed In Belper

27th May 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, motorbike, police, Report, Stolen, Theft

Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen from a shed in Belper and have released images

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Belper Arts Festival: George Gunby

24th May 2017 George Gunby 2 Comments 2017, Belper, Belper Arts Festival, Chair, Co-Ordinator, Festival, George Gunby

As we approach the final weekend of Belper Arts Festival 2017, I’ve been reflecting on past festivals. When eight people

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Deadline To Register To Vote Approaches

18th May 201718th May 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments amber valley, Belper, Election, General Election, Register To Vote

The next election to be held in Amber Valley is the Parliamentary Election (General Election) which will take place on

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The Belper Games Strike Back

11th May 201711th May 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Belper, Belper Games, Belper Rugby Club, charity, Live Music, Sport

The Sixth Annual Belper Games lands on July 14th at Belper Rugby Club, and once again the team have pulled

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Belper Farmers Market – May 13th

10th May 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months Farmers’ Market is held on Saturday the 13th May from 8.30am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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Man Jailed For Over Two Years For Drugs Offences In Belper

10th May 201710th May 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Jailed, police

A man has been jailed for more than two years for possession with intent to supply Heroin from a property

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Advertise With Nailed

8th May 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Advertising, Belper, Business, Nailed

Looking to reach a local audience? Let Nailed help your business.  Nailed are currently offering businesses a special offer to

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Concerns Are Growing For Missing Belper Man

4th May 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, missing, police

Phillip Bray was last seen by a member of his family at his home address on Sunny Hill, Milford on

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NEWS 

Woman Remains In A Critical Condition Following Belper Collision

2nd May 20172nd May 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Constabulary, Incident, police

A woman remains in hospital following a serious collision in Belper in which two members of her family died. Police

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Free “Body MOT” Being Offered At The Belper Co-op

29th April 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments Belper, Free Body MOT, Health and Wellbeing

Belper residents who would like to see how their body is standing up to the stresses and strains of everyday

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Amadou Diagne And Yakar At Belper Rugby Club. April 27th

19th April 201719th April 2017 Mike Jones 0 Comments Amadou Diagne, Belper, Belper Rugby Club, Live and Local, Live Music, West Africa, Yakar

On April 27th, at Belper Rugby Club, Live and Local present Amadou Diagne and Yakar. Amadou Diagne is a musician

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Q & A: With The Belper Arts Trail

12th April 2017 Edward Sills 1 Comment Art, Artists, Bank Holiday, Belper, Belper Arts Festival 2017, Belper Arts Trail, Interview

This year’s Belper Arts Trail returns on Sunday 30th April and Bank Holiday Monday 1st May. Nestled in 55 locations

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FEATURED HERITAGE & HISTORY 

Holy Week And Easter At Christ Church Belper

10th April 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Christ Church, Easter, Father Jonathan Page, Holy Week, Vicar

Although not the oldest of Belper’s Churches, Christ Church has stood at ‘The Triangle’ end of Bridge Street, where the

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NEWS 

Belper NHS Campaigners Take To The Streets

8th April 20178th April 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, NHS, STP, Sustainability and Transformation Plan

Belper’s Save Our NHS were today (Saturday 8th) leafleting and petitioning against the possible closure of Babington Hospital and the loss

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Space is the Place: The Night Sky Over Belper, April 2017

4th April 20176th April 2017 Tony Webster 0 Comments April Night Sky, Astronomy, Belper, Lyrid Meteor Shower

April’s night sky is dominated by the bright planet Jupiter. There are still opportunities to view Mercury at the beginning

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WHAT'S ON 

Belper Farmers Market – April 8th

3rd April 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months Farmers’ Market is held on Saturday the 11th March from 8.30am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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NEWS 

Appeal Launched As Cash Theft ‘Distraction Incidents’ Rise

22nd March 201722nd March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments amber valley, Appeal, Belper, distraction incidents, Incident, police, Theft

An appeal has been issued and residents urged to be on alert after cash was stolen in nine different ‘distraction incidents’

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NEWS 

Second Assault In Area Against Joggers

22nd March 201722nd March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Assault, Belper, Cromford Canal, Joggers, police, Whitemoor Lane, Women

Police are investigating an assault yesterday (21st of March) on a woman who was jogging in Belper. The incident happened

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ENVIRONMENT FEATURED 

Guest Column: Cllr Ben Bellamy

16th March 2017 Cllr Ben Bellamy 3 Comments Belper, Belper Lane, Bullsmoor, Cllr Ben Bellamy, Derwent Valley World Heritage Site, Local Plan, World Heritage Status

Last Saturday was a special day for the people of Belper, and indeed the whole of the Derwent Valley. But

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Belper Farmers Market – March 11th

8th March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Belper Farmers Market, Drink, Food, Local Produce, Market Place

This months Farmers’ Market is held on Saturday the 11th March from 8.30am to 1pm Taking place on the second

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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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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Local Interest In Plans For The Belper Mills

5th March 20175th March 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, Future, Mills, Neighbourhood Forum, Neighbourhood Plan

Two recent Neighbourhood Plan events attracted over 70 local residents who came to discuss and suggest future uses for Belper’s

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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 NEWS 

Town Prepares For Great British Spring Clean

27th February 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, Belper Town Council, Cleaning, Great British Spring Clean, Keep Britain Tidy, Rubbish, Town Council

This Saturday, March 4th, at 10am the Town Council will be joining the rest of the country in Keep Britain

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NEWS 

Partnership Of Groups Join Forces To Save Belper’s Children’s Centre

24th February 201724th February 2017 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper, Belper Early Years Fun, Belper Town Council, Centre, Children’s, DCC, Future Housing Group

A consortium of groups including Derby County Council, Belper Town Council, Future Housing Group and volunteers Belper Early Years Fun

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FEATURED 

The Finest International Film Star From Belper That You’d Forgotten All About

24th February 201726th November 2019 Admin 5 Comments Acting, Actress, Belper, Film, Freda Harrison, International, Suzy Kendall

For a small town, Belper has long punched above its weight in producing notable people. But while pioneering industrialists, Olympians

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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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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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FEATURED HERITAGE & HISTORY 

A Brief History Of The Belper Bypass

11th February 2017 Claire Meese 3 Comments A6, Belper, bypass, congestion, King Street, Local History

Anyone driving north to south through Belper will know how difficult it can be getting along the A6. You may

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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Neighbourhood Plan Springs Back Into Action

9th February 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper, First Draft, meeting, Neighbourhood Plan, NP4B

The Neighbourhood Plan for Belper has arranged two new events in the forthcoming months as they seek to finalise a

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