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FEATURED NEWS 

Heage Windmill Donates Flour To Charity

13th April 202013th April 2020 Alan Gifford 0 Comments charity, flour, Heage Windmill

On Saturday March 21st the wind was strong and milling was good. Stocks of flour and freshly milled flour were

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NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Hosting Homeless Refugees in Belper

3rd December 20196th December 2019 Admin 1 Comment charity, homeless, refugees, The Big Give, Upbeat Communities

From 3rd to 10th December, donations made to a local refugee charity will be doubled as part of The Big

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BUSINESS NEWS 

Belper’s Morrisons Help Feed The Homeless

3rd November 20193rd November 2019 Alex Smith 0 Comments charity, Doorways Derby, grants, homeless, Morrisons

Homeless non-profit charity Doorways Derby has recently been awarded a £10,000 grant from the Morrisons Foundation. They were advised to

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LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Local Toy Charity Volunteer Meets The Queen

13th April 201913th April 2019 Edward Sills 0 Comments Ann-Marie McMillan, charity, Derbyshire Toy Libraries, National Council for Voluntary Organisations, NCVO, Queen, Volunteer

It was champagne and canapes instead of toys and a cuppa as Ann-Marie McMillan, the founder of Derbyshire Toy Libraries,

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Belper’s Good Deeds This Christmas

21st December 201822nd December 2018 Clare Washbrook 3 Comments charity, Christmas, good deeds

Belper is a special place, which can be defined by its community spirit.  The capacity of our people to come

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NEWS 

Hazelwood Man Wins Community Award

13th November 201813th November 2018 Admin 0 Comments charity, children, Hazelwood

A man who has been presented with an award after dedicating his spare time to supporting vulnerable children is appealing

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CULTURE WHAT'S ON 

“Our House” To Be Performed By Belper Community Theatre

7th November 2018 Admin 0 Comments Belper Community Theatre, Belper Musical Theatre, Cancer Research UK, charity, Our House, Prostate Cancer UK

Belper Musical Theatre will be performing “Our House” at Belper Community Theatre (at Belper School) from 20th-23rd February 2019 and

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

7K Raised For Charity By Open Gardens Event

17th August 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper Open Gardens, charities, charity, Live Music, Open Gardens

Belper Open Gardens event at the end of June was a fantastic success once again with around £7000 being raised

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WHAT'S ON 

Walk For Life 2: The Concert

11th July 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments charity, Concert, kidney dialysis, organ transplant, St Peter’s, Walk For Life 2

The hugely successful Walk For Life 2 event closes with a special concert to raise awareness about organ transplants and

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ENVIRONMENT NEWS 

Strutts Centre Rain Gardens Receives National Acclaim

25th June 201825th June 2018 Edward Sills 3 Comments BBC, charity, Environment, flood, Gardeners World, Gardening, Rain Garden, rivers, Strutt Centre, Trent Rivers Trust

The Trent Rivers Trust’s award winning rain gardens featured on national television last week when the BBC’s Gardeners World visited

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FEATURED NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Let The Belper Games 2018 Commence!

8th June 20188th June 2018 Edward Sills 1 Comment 2018, Belper Games, Belper Rugby Club, charity, Ferocious Dog, Festival, Fleet Arts, James Warner Prophecies, Jamie Joseph

The biggest community and charity fundraising event in Belper returns for the 7th year with even more attractions and entertainment

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FEATURED NEWS 

‘Walk For Life 2’ Campaign To Raise Awareness For Organ Donation

1st June 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments awereness, charity, dialysis, donation, fundraising, Organ, Peak Pilgrimage, Slenderella, Sponsorship, Walk For Life 2

Slenderella Director and former Mayor of Belper, Gary Spendlove, will be raising money for kidney dialysis machines and respite care

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NEWS 

Belper Street Angels Get Right Answer From Quiz League

8th May 20188th May 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Belper and District Quiz League, Belper Street Angels, charity, donation, Quiz

Belper and District Quiz League held a Charity Quiz and chose Belper Street Angels to receive the proceeds. They raised

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ENVIRONMENT WHAT'S ON 

Wye And Upper Derwent Group AGM And Crich Chase Meadows Talk

21st March 201821st March 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments AGM, charity, Crich Chase Meadows, Crich Chase Meadows Talk, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, Volunteer, Wildlife

A talk about Belper’s Crich Chase Meadows and Wye and Upper Derwent Group AGM will be held on Monday April

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NEWS 

Local Salon Offering Free Cuts To Raise Money For ‘The Little Princess Trust’

7th March 20187th March 2018 Edward Sills 0 Comments Alla Moda, Alla Moda Hair and Beauty, charity, East Midlands, Fundraiser, The Little Princess Trust

Belper hairdresser Alla Moda is holding a charity hair and makeup day on March 9 to raise money for The

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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s New Shop Encourages Residents To Get Involved

15th January 201815th January 2018 Claire Meese 2 Comments charity, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, Donations, Volunteer, Wildlife

The Christmas decorations are all packed away and it’s that time of year when many people start to think of

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HEALTH & WELLBEING WHAT'S ON 

‘Drop In’ Day Announced For Blind And Partially Sighted People

14th January 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments ‘Drop In’ Day, Blind, charity, Sight Support Derbyshire, Strutt’s Centre, visually impaired

Sight Support Derbyshire are holding one of their ‘drop in’ sight support information days on January 25 (10:30 am to 1pm) at the

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper Games Raises Record Breaking £37k For Charity

11th September 2017 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper Games, charities, charity, Event, Music, Sports, The Bluetones, The Seahorses, Weekender

The Belper Games Weekender returned on the 14th – 16th July 2017 and it again broke all previous records by

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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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FEATURED NEWS 

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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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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FEATURED NEWS 

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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NEWS 

Mayor Starts His 100 Mile Trek

29th January 2017 David George 1 Comment 100 Miles, Belper Mayor, charity, Gary Spendlove, organ donor, Walk for Life

Belper Mayor, Gary Spendlove accompanied by his Ripley counterpart, Alwyn Bridge, transplant games medal winner, Simon Elmore and more than

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NEWS 

Mayor Begins 100 Mile Walk For Life Campaign

22nd January 201723rd January 2017 Claire Meese 1 Comment charity, Gary Spendlove, Mayor, Walk for Life

Belper Town Mayor Gary Spendlove will be starting the Epic 100 Miles ‘Walk for Life’ at 9:00am from the Strutts

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NEWS 

Local Churches Join Together To Help Families Across Derbyshire

16th December 201616th December 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper Baptist Church, Belper Community Church, CAP Debt Centre, charity, Church, Hamper, Help

Warm-hearted congregations have joined together to bring festive joy to families living on the bread line. Members of Belper church

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HEALTH & WELLBEING NEWS 

‘Christmas Without Worry Is Priceless’ Says Local Debt Charity

8th December 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments CAP, charity, Christmas Advice, Money, Spending, Tips

‘You can’t buy the perfect Christmas’ – that is the message from local debt charity CAP which today released its

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FEATURED NEWS 

Belper Mayor In Epic Walk for Life

2nd December 2016 Claire Meese 2 Comments charity, Gary Spendlove, Mayor, Walk for Life, World Transplant Games

Gary Spendlove, Mayor of Belper is planning a 100 mile walk round Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire at the end of January

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FEATURED NEWS 

Wyver Lane Co-operative Raises Funds For Syria

23rd October 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments charity, Co-operative, Fundraiser, Rojava, Syria, Wild Peak, Wyver Lane

Over the summer the Wild Peak Housing co-operative of Wyver Lane, Belper, have been holding events to raise money for

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WHAT'S ON 

‘We Shall Overcome’ Benefit At The Queens Head, October 8th

29th September 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments charity, Gig, Live Music, Queens Head, We Shall Overcome

Winter is just around the corner and with it the season when poverty cuts deepest. For a growing number of

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NEWS 

Belper Games Raises £30,000 For Charity

5th August 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments Belper Games, Belper Rugby Club, charity, Rugby Club

The fifth Belper Games has raised a staggering £30,000 for charity. For the first time the event was split over

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NEWS 

Arkwright’s Celebrates £1000 Raised For Charity

18th July 20163rd June 2019 Admin 1 Comment Arkwrights, charity, Derby Mountain Rescue

A staggering £1,000 was raised for Derby Mountain Rescue through a charity event organised by Emily Bowler of Arkwright’s Bar

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NEWS 

Food Festival Bar Is Flying High For Charity

4th July 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Arkwright’s real ale bar, Arkwrights, Belper Food Festival, charity, Derby Mountain Rescue

Derby Mountain Rescue Team have joined forces with Arkwright’s real ale bar to bring a charity bar to this year’s

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HEALTH & WELLBEING LIFESTYLE NEWS 

Charity Opens Two New Local Debt Centres

21st March 2016 Edward Sills 0 Comments CAP, charity, Christians Against Poverty, Debt, Finances, Money

People struggling with the misery of unmanageable finances will be able to get free debt help in two new areas

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WHAT'S ON 

An Evening With The Girls

9th February 20163rd June 2019 Admin 0 Comments Belper Unitarian Chapel, charity, Live Music, Treetops Hospice

This Friday (February 12th) is a PWYW (pay what you want) concert at the Belper Unitarian Chapel, with all proceeds

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FEATURED NEWS WHAT'S ON 

Belper and Duffield Rotary’s Santa Sleigh Schedule 2015

8th December 20158th December 2015 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments charity, Christmas, Rotary, Santa

December brings Santa to Belper again, thanks to the Belper and Duffield Rotary Club.  As usual the Rotary will be

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NEWS 

Solidarity’s Plea for Storage

8th December 20158th December 2015 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments AMber Valley Solidarity, Calais, charity, refugees, Solidarity

Following on from the collection for refugees in European camps at No. 28 at the end of November, Amber Valley

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NEWS 

Local Duo Release Charity Single ‘LOVE IS’

7th December 20158th December 2015 Edward Sills 0 Comments Amy & Lily, Belper Arts Festival, charity, James Oldrini, Music, Sunflower Thieves

The Sunflower Thieves, or locally known artists Amy Illingworth and Lily Sturt-Bolshaw from Belper, have collaborated with contemporary composer and

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FEATURED NEWS 

Solidarity for Refugees

17th November 201519th November 2015 Clare Washbrook 1 Comment charity, community events, news

By C.L.Washbrook     We have all been moved in one direction or another by the plight of the refugees

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