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Read the latest news from Belper and the local area brought to you from local sources.
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Local volunteers celebrate Belpers heritage on foot

Volunteers from a local landmark invite residents of Belper and beyond to join them for guided walks this year.
Tue 20th Feb 2024 by Amber Valley Info read more

New hub brings banking back to town

Counter services return to Belper after the last banking branch closed in 2022.
Sat 3rd Feb 2024 by BBC Derbyshire read more

The Butterflies Of Meadow Hill Manor, Book Based In Belper Published By Author Stefanie Parks

Inspired by a train trip to Belper, Stefanie Parks debuts with a magical tale that touches on themes of grief and friendship for the younger reader.
Tue 2nd Jan 2024 by Amber Valley Info read more

Goats recreate Beatles' classic Abbey Road album cover in Belper

The iconic image of the Fab Four on a zebra crossing is restaged using farmyard animals.
Tue 14th Nov 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

DLRAA Receives Donation From Belper Halloween Spooktacular Bucket Collection 2023

On Tuesday 7th November 2023 Andy & Nikki Fearnley donated £1123.63 to the Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland Air Ambulance (DLRAA)
Fri 10th Nov 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Grant secures 'short-term future' of Belper Leisure Centre

Belper Leisure Centre had been at risk of permanent closure in June due to rising energy costs.
Thu 9th Nov 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Councils £180k funding bid to save Belper Leisure Centre granted by Sport England

Amber Valley Borough Council has won an £180k funding bid to provide a much-needed lifeline for Belper Leisure Centre, which had been at grave r
Tue 7th Nov 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Local opticians puts charity in focus

AN opticians in Belper is marking its ninth year supporting Macmillan Cancer Support as colleagues prepare for a fundraising event to coincide with th
Sat 7th Oct 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Belper: Man accused of killing ex-partner's baby gets trial date

Carl Alesbrook was 16 at the time of four-month-old Elijah Shemwell's death in January 2022.
Thu 28th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Belper: Man in court accused of murdering ex-partner's baby

Carl Alesbrook, 18, appears in court accused of murdering four-month-old Elijah Shemwell.
Tue 26th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Plans approved for the development of Belper health services

Plans for a new NHS community health services hub serving Belper have this week been granted planning approval by Amber Valley Borough Council.
Tue 26th Sep 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Belper: Man charged with murdering four-month-old baby

Carl Alesbrook is also charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on the boy before his death.
Mon 25th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Belper: Man taken to hospital after bar attack

A 26-year-old man is charged after violence broke out at a bar in Belper on Saturday.
Mon 18th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Belper: Man charged after town centre assault

A police cordon was in place for much of Saturday after a man was arrested on suspicion of assault.
Mon 18th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Belper: Arrest after men injured in town centre assault

Police say they were called to reports a man was damaging shops.
Sun 17th Sep 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Witness appeal after burglary in Belper

Police Officers are appealing for information after a burglary in Belper where several pieces of jewellery and a quantity of money was taken.
Tue 29th Aug 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Council in funding bid to double aid for Belper Leisure Centre

Amber Valley Borough Council is seeking Government funding in an effort to further increase the support it has already pledged to help Belper Leisure
Tue 8th Aug 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Belper Leisure Centre: Deal agreed for threatened site

Not-for-profit Trilogy Active is replacing the independent charitable company.
Thu 3rd Aug 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

Local opticians focused on fundraising

THE team from a Belper opticians took part in a series of fundraising activities and raised almost £1,000 for three charities close to their hearts.
Tue 1st Aug 2023 by Amber Valley Info read more

Belper Leisure Centre: Site could be saved as potential buyer is found

The facility will now remain open into July as talks with the interested buyer continue.
Wed 28th Jun 2023 by BBC Derbyshire read more

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Local volunteers celebrate Belpers heritage on foot Volunteers from a local landmark invite residents of Belper a... read more

New hub brings banking back to town Counter services return to Belper after the last banking branch closed in 202... read more

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