It was just another morning at Tesco in Alfreton when a sharp-eyed cashier realised something wasn’t right. An elderly woman,…
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Fly-Tipped Clothes in Belper – A Sad Waste When So Many Are in Need
Residents of Belper were left frustrated this week after a pile of discarded clothes was dumped on the lay-by at…
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Belper Town F.C. The Nailer Magazine – Issue 2
“The Nailer – Belper Town’s official matchday magazine. Issue 2 is out now, packed with club news, match previews, and…
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Green Army Magazine – Belper United Issue 4
“Read the latest issue of Green Army Magazine – Belper United’s official matchday read, packed with news, features, and updates…
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Knob Lane Nobbled – The Costly Curse of Derbyshire’s Most Stolen Sign
Photos: Ian Beestin Belper’s infamous Knob Lane has been nobbled again. Yes, once more, someone has made off with the…
Read MoreThe Nailer Magazine – Belper Town FC’s Matchday Programme Goes Digital – Issue 1.
Belper Town Football Club’s much-loved matchday programme, The Nailer, is now available to read online — bringing the matchday experience…
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Derbyshire Mind Calls for Volunteer Run Leaders — Helping People Find Their Stride in Life and in Wellbeing
Running is more than just putting one foot in front of the other — it’s a lifeline for many, a…
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Staveley’s Canal Basin Transformed: “The Moorings” Ushers In a New Era
“The Moorings” A wave of anticipation is sweeping through Staveley as The Moorings — a stunning two‑storey waterside development —…
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Solar Farms in Derbyshire: Green Energy Boom—or Beautiful Countryside Sacrificed?
Derbyshire is becoming a hotbed for large‐scale solar farms and battery storage projects. Here’s how the landscape—and the debate—are evolving.…
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Police Dispersal Orders Hit Derby and Ilkeston – Crime Crackdown or Pointless PR Stunt?
Derby city centre and Ilkeston town have once again found themselves under police dispersal orders – temporary powers allowing officers…
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Belper United’s “Green Army Magazine” Issue 3
Calling All Local Sports Clubs! 🏆 At Derbyshire News, we’re committed to bringing you the best local sports coverage across…
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Lead Like a Lady: New Chesterfield Initiative Empowers Women in Leadership
Chesterfield is set to host a powerful new networking and leadership development group designed exclusively for women in senior roles.…
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Who Steals History? Outrage as Belper’s Iconic Lion’s Head Tap Goes Missing
The Belper community has been left shocked, saddened — and rightly furious — after it was discovered that an irreplaceable…
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Derbyshire’s Biggest Pop Culture Invasion Ever—Star Wars, Daleks & More Descend
Steve Marriott with the Monsters Invasion from Space: Sci-Fi Stars Touch Down in Derbyshire! Derbyshire, something strange and intergalactic this…
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Padel Takes Over Derbyshire – Is This the Future of Sport in the City Centre?
By Derbyshire.News A sport many had never heard of five years ago is now sweeping across Derbyshire — and fast.…
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Belper United’s “Green Army Magazine”
Calling All Local Sports Clubs! 🏆 At Derbyshire News, we’re committed to bringing you the best local sports coverage across…
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Belper’s Pride Weekend: Derbyshire Small Town with a Big, Bold Heart
Photo Credit: Jim Bell Belper, Derbyshire — Pride in Belper returns on Saturday 2nd August 2025, and this year the…
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Corbyn endorses new political party for Derbyshire
Just days after announcing the launch of a new national political party, former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has endorsed a…
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£1,900 for a Lump Removal? The Soaring Cost of Vet Care Sparks Outrage in Derbyshire
£1,900 for a Lump Removal? The Soaring Cost of Vet Care Sparks Outrage in Derbyshire A Long Eaton resident has…
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Brand new homes on the way to Derby
A local housebuilder has announced its latest phase of 10 new homes will soon be coming to Derby. Redrow Midlands…
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Why Are Derbyshire Roads Being Resurfaced in the “Wrong” Places?
Frustration is bubbling over again in Darley Dale, where residents are questioning why certain stretches of the A6 are being…
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Sunflowers and Selfies: Why Pick-Your-Own Events Are Booming in Derbyshire
In an age of screens and scrolls, something remarkable is happening in the fields of Derbyshire: families are swapping phones…
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Vape Shops Are Popping Up All Over Derbyshire – Are We Encouraging Kids to Vape?
A wave of new vape shops is sweeping across Derbyshire, raising growing concern among parents, residents, teachers, and local health…
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New Ripley Craft Club Combats Rising Loneliness in Derbyshire – One Cuppa at a Time
A new community group in Ripley is hoping to stitch people back together—literally and figuratively. The Chat ‘n’ Craft Club…
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Once Loved, Now Locked: The Lost Freedom to Roam Wingfield Manor
“Health & Safety” – or Just an Excuse? Perched high above the Amber Valley, Wingfield Manor once stood as more…
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