Blue Box Belper Celebrates its Third Annual Well-Dressing
When summertime brings its flowers and greenery to rural Derbyshire, the tradition of Well-Dressing is certain to return. From roadsides
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An Ode To Bullsmoor: The Bullsmoor Song Project
On midsummer evening I took a walk over Bullsmoor and it struck me again, as I looked down on the
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Opinion: “Salvation for the Belper Mills?”
To judge by the chatter around the plans announced by FI Real Estate Management (FIREM), for Belper’s North and East
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Society Joins The Trail To Highlight Heritage
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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Public Inquiry Set To Examine Bullsmoor Plan
The Secretary of State For Housing, Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid has announced that he is to call in
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Walk Off The Christmas Excess And Breathe In The Heritage
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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Berkin’s Court Brings In £300 For Charity
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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Derby LIVE Announces St George’s Day Celebrations
Derby LIVE is working in association with FOLK 3D and Lost Boys Theatre Company, along with local schools and community
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Derwent Valley Mills Secures £1.2 Million ‘Great Place’ Award
The Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site has been successful in its ‘Great Place’ bid, securing funding of £1,285,800. On
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Valley Celebrates 15 Years Of World Heritage Status
Hundreds of visitors attended the 15th Anniversary of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site at the Strutts Centre on
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Neighbourhood Plan Group Invite Local Residents To Discuss Housing Needs, Heritage And Character
On Sunday the 27th of November, the Belper Neighbourhood Plan volunteer group will be holding an open meeting to discuss key
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More Accolades For Heage Windmill Volunteers
Heage Windmill were delighted to win the award for the ‘Best Volunteer Project’ at the Derbyshire Museums & Heritage Forum
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Who Was the World Famous Architect That Built Babington Hospital?
The Babington Hospital on Derby Road, now under threat of closure, is one of Belper’s most distinguished buildings. It’s fairly
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NPlan4B: Culture and Heritage
“PLAN FOR BELPER” your town – your plan – your future Culture and Heritage The Neighbourhood Plan for Belper is
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