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Green Belt Meeting: Incoming Council Aim to Scrap Local Plan

16th May 2019 Clare Washbrook 3 Comments Amber Valley Borough Council, Green Belt, Labour, Local Plan

Change of Administation at Amber Valley Borough Council On Wednesday 22nd May, the first full council meeting since the local

Labour Candidate Suspended Over Controversial Remark

25th April 201925th April 2019 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments 2019 Local Election, antisemitism, Labour, Neil Ploughman

Neil Ploughman, Labour candidate for Belper Central in the upcoming elections, has been suspended from the party pending an investigation,

ENVIRONMENT OPINION

Opinion: What If There Had Been No Government Cuts To Sustainable Energy?

3rd December 20183rd December 2018 Admin 0 Comments climate change, cuts, Derbyshire, Environment, Government, John Porter, Labour, Labour Party, SERA

BelperStuff travelled to London last Monday to attend the SERA (Labour Environment Campaign) celebration, 10 years of the Climate Change

OPINION

Opinion: “Our libraries Are A Key Public Service And Should Be Kept Under Local Authority Control”

20th June 2018 Claire Meese 0 Comments Amber Valley Borough Counci, AVBC, Belper East Ward, Cllr Fay Atkinson, Labour, libraries, Playgrounds, Street Angels, Surgery

Labour Cllr Fay Atkinson, Belper East Ward, speaks to Nailed about some of the local issues she has encountered since

NEWS

Elections Near For Local Council On Knife-Edge

18th April 201819th April 2018 Claire Meese 3 Comments Conservative Party, DCC, Derbyshire County Council, Elections, Green Party, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Local, local government

Onlookers from across the UK will be watching the Amber Valley Borough Council elections with eager anticipation next month. The

REVIEWS

Review: ‘The Nature of the Beast’ At The Ritz, Belper

22nd November 201722nd November 2017 Cllr Ben Bellamy 0 Comments Beast of Bolsover, Dennis Skinner, Film, Film Screening, Labour, Making space Derbyshire, Sailing close to the wind, The Nature of the Beast

The Beast Comes to Belper. Sunday saw a living legend in Belper, when ‘the Beast of Bolsover’ came to Belper

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

ENVIRONMENT OPINION POLITICS

Election Special: Looking For A Climate Of Honesty

29th May 2017 David George 1 Comment 2017 general election, Change, Climate, Conservative, Election Special, Environment, Government, Labour

Seven years ago Cameron and Clegg formed their coalition and set in train the ideologically driven ‘austerity’ programme. At the

NEWS POLITICS

Election Special: Labour Candidate For Mid-Derbyshire Alison Martin

26th May 2017 Claire Meese 1 Comment Alison Martin, Candidate, Election, General Election, Labour, Mid-Derbyshire., Special

Mid Derbyshire Labour Party has announced that Alison Martin has been selected as Labour’s candidate for the Mid Derbyshire constituency

FEATURED

Guest Column: Cllr Ben Bellamy

2nd February 2017 Cllr Ben Bellamy 4 Comments Car Parking, Derwent Street, Labour, Parking, Planning, Thorntons site

It makes a real change to see a major planning application in Belper that does not fill me with dread.

Rally for Jeremy Corbyn on Saturday

7th July 20167th July 2016 Clare Washbrook 0 Comments Corbyn, Labour, Protest, Rally

The Derbyshire chapter of Momentum, the Labour Party support group that focuses on Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership, is holding a rally

Labour Win Council Elections

7th May 20169th May 2016 Clare Washbrook 8 Comments bellamy, council elections, Labour, neville

In a stunning turn of political feeling in the town, decades of electing Conservative councillors has been ended with Belper

POLITICS

Your Town, Your Vote: Labour Party

22nd April 201622nd April 2016 Claire Meese 0 Comments AVBC, Labour, Local Election, Politics

Ben Bellamy, Labour Candidate for North Ward Maurice Neville, Labour Candidate for Central Ward. We welcome Nailed Belper’s very positive

OPINION

Opinion: Labour Environmental Campaign Offers New Hope

25th March 2016 Claire Meese 8 Comments Belper Labour Party, Environment, John Porter, Labour, SERA

Let me take you back to 1963 and a dark and smelly biology classroom populated by 36 scruffy and inattentive

Public Meeting: Labour’s Alternative to Austerity

21st February 201621st February 2016 Clare Washbrook 2 Comments Austerity, Labour, public meeting

On Wednesday 17th February at 7:30pm, Belper and Duffield Labour Party held a public meeting at No.28, Marketplace, Belper. The

WHAT'S ON

Belper Public Meeting: Labour’s Alternative to Austerity

9th February 201620th February 2016 Emma Clinton 0 Comments Austerity, Belper Labour Party, Labour

What is ‘austerity’? Are we really ‘all in it together’?

FEATURED History

The Rise and Fall of Belper’s Would-Be Prime Minister

1st December 201514th December 2015 Claire Meese 2 Comments Belper, History, Labour, Local

Jeremy Corbyn’s election as leader of the Labour Party recalls the time when another Labour leadership contest electrified the country