Viewing The Night Sky Over Belper: February 2017
Belper seems to have spent most of January under a blanket of cloud and fog, let’s hope that February gives
Read MoreBelper seems to have spent most of January under a blanket of cloud and fog, let’s hope that February gives
Read MoreThis Saturday, February the 4th, the Mayor of Belper, Councillor Gary Spendlove is hosting a concert with all proceeds going
Read MoreThe programme of events for this year’s Belper Arts Festival has been published containing a mixture of tried and tested favourites
Read MoreNailed have announced their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 1st February at 7.30 pm at the Queen’s Head, Chesterfield Road.
Read MoreJanuary started off nicely with a pleasing alignment of Venus, Mars and the crescent Moon on the 2nd of January.
Read MoreThe #JogIntoJanuary campaign running across Derbyshire this New Year hopes to break down the barriers that prevent people from regularly
Read MoreAs the festive season approaches, Belper residents are reminded that the annual open air carol service will be taking place
Read MoreWe woke up on Saturday morning to the most shocking and horrific news. Tales of men on the rampage on
Read MoreIn December we can look forward to the Geminid and the Ursid meteor showers, another supermoon on the 13th /
Read MoreAmber Valley Borough Council is reminding local residents that by displaying their free parking permit in the windscreen of their
Read MorePolice are trying to trace the occupants of a car which hit a wall and other vehicles in Belper. At
Read MoreFollowing on from this year’s successful summer event the Town Council are holding a Christmas Food, Real Ale & Craft
Read MoreGold Medal Olympian Hollie Webb and Paralympian Ryan Taylor will be turning on the Belper Christmas Lights with the Mayor.
Read MoreOfficers in Belper have appealed for witnesses to an assault last month. An 18-year-old South Wingfield youth sustained injuries and
Read MoreThe ‘Past Lives Project’ is calling out to Belper residents for amateur cine film, home movies, photos, local music and
Read MoreFor one night the historic Strutt Mill building and surrounding area of Belper will be transformed into a food and
Read MoreDo you fancy getting outdoors with the family for some fresh air and a bit of fun? If so, you
Read MoreBetween 150 and 200 concerned residents attended a public meeting on Wednesday (19th October 2016) at Strutts Community Centre to
Read MoreLast Saturday (October 1st) saw intrigued visitors exploring Belper’s first Fun Palace at Number 28, the Market Place. Fun Palaces
Read MoreRemember all those glossy booklets promoting ‘joined up care’ that seemed to be prominently displayed everywhere in the run up
Read MorePolice in the Amber Valley are reminding motorists to make sure they lock their vehicles and keep valuables out of
Read MoreAs Belper Town Mayor, my enlistment has allowed the opportunity to meet many people and observe events closely in the
Read MoreIt’s not long now until Belper’s first Fun Palace. The event will take place on October 1st from 12.00 –
Read MoreMagistrates in Derby have granted closure orders to prevent anti-social behaviour in Belper. Amber Valley Community Safety Partnership made the
Read MoreA warm invitation is extended to all interested members of the public to attend the AGM of the Belper Neighbourhood
Read MoreBelper based, independent contemporary composer, James Oldrini releases his debut album ‘Enlighten’ on September the 23rd. Oldrini’s work ‘Chevin’ and
Read More4 x SENIOR PROJECT OFFICER (LOCAL AREA COORDINATOR) (Temporary for 3 years from start date) Salary: Grade 11, £30,181 to
Read MoreSubmission Guidelines Nailed is a community newspaper run by volunteers. We work hard to represent what is going on in
Read MoreThe Perseid meteor shower is predicted to peak between the hours of midnight on Thursday the 11th of August and
Read MoreThe new Kunst Art Gallery, on Campbell Street, is holding a self-portrait competition for pupils of Belper schools. It is
Read MorePolice are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in Belper. At around 7am on Wednesday, June 8, a cash
Read MoreAfter Rough Truffles, led by Tracey Wilkinson, kicked off the East Midlands In Bloom judges tour with the In Bloom
Read MoreThe people of Belper remembered the Battle of the Somme yesterday with a tribute to ‘The Fourteen’ local men who
Read MoreThis weekend, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of June from 11.00am to 4.00pm, will see enthusiastic horticulturists open their gardens
Read MorePolice are appealing for information after an alleged assault in Belper. The incident happened on Thursday, May 26, at around
Read MoreCabinet members of Derby County Council have today agreed to close 20 Children’s Centres in an effort to deal with
Read MoreThe river boats at Belper River Gardens are now open for the summer. Summer boating for 2016 is now available,
Read MoreA new micro-pub called Angels is opening on Thursday 26th. It is just up the alleyway next to No28 on
Read MoreThe night of the ukulele returns to The Queens Head, Belper. Phil Doleman and Ian Emmerson of course need no
Read MoreAs part of The Belper Arts Festival Trail 2016 node56 will be running 4 music stops around the town centre.
Read MoreBelper Town FC is to play an exhibition friendly at our own Marston’s Stadium with none other than the prestigious
Read MoreOur second ‘We Shall Overcome’ evening will feature no less than one of the artists who kick started the movement
Read MoreDavid Prosser of The Times has compiled a list of Britain’s 20 best Market Towns offering “picturesque country living with
Read MoreThe One About The European Zombie Film, Set In The Lake District, That Was Shot Just Down The Road… It’s
Read MoreContinuing Inclusivity not Exclusivity The Belper Arts Festival was created four years ago under a banner that read “inclusivity not
Read MoreI attended the Town Council Meetings on Tuesday, 8th March as I do most times they meet. I am always
Read MoreResidents in Belper have the chance to chat to officers from their local Safer Neighbourhood policing team this week. The
Read MoreNetwork Rail will be carrying out essential rail improvement work between Derby and Matlock which will affect Sunday travel on
Read MoreDid you every have a thirst to drop everything and go travelling? Fly to the other side of the world
Read MoreThe Arts Trail is planning a Student Art Market for Monday 2nd May. The rules are simple. Are you 19
Read MoreToday social media has seen an appeal circulating to locate Matthew Barber, 34, a Belper man reported missing earlier today
Read MoreOn the weekend of the 1st/2nd/3rd July 2016 Richard Pinkett is helping arrange several commemorative events around Belper to mark
Read MoreBelper, with its huge mills along the river Derwent, is probably best known for its historic part in the cotton
Read MoreWednesday evenings at the Congregational Church will find the Belper Singers gathering for their weekly rehearsal. Initially, warm laughter and
Read MoreNailed magazine to hold local history month throughout January. The aim of the month is to increase awareness of local
Read MoreThis Boxing Day will see the Strutt’s North Mill Annual Heritage walk take place around Belper. The walk will commence
Read MoreThe peak of the Geminids Meteor shower on Sunday night / Monday morning was clouded out over most of the
Read MoreJeremy Corbyn’s election as leader of the Labour Party recalls the time when another Labour leadership contest electrified the country
Read MoreSearching for Christmas presents that add to the local economy rather than tax-dodging multinationals? There are two places to look.
Read MoreA rope and ball knitted sculpture similar to this could be coming to a Belper park next year. The knitted
Read MoreCitizens Advice aims to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices
Read MoreLong before Google Maps sent their vans out to photograph the world, Francis Frith was conducting his own postcard project
Read MoreThe newly formed ‘Inner Transition’ group are in the process of organising their first event! There will be a Candlelit
Read MoreThe Electric Celtic Rock legends Neverland return for their last in a series of charity gigs. Throughout the year they
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