Latest News From Belper
Read the latest news from Belper and the local area brought to you from local sources.
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Will 2026 finally see progress for the Belper Mills?
The crumbling Derwent Valley Mills heritage site has been waiting for a decision for decades.Sat 3rd Jan 2026 by BBC Derbyshire read more
World's 'first cotton mill town' marks 250 years
A year of events is planned to celebrate Belper's place in world history.Mon 29th Dec 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
CCTV pictures of two men released following shop theft in Belper
Derbyshire police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a shoplifting incident in Belper.Tue 23rd Dec 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Council appoints Ernest Wilson to offer lease on Belpers Ada Belfield care home
Derbyshire County Council has instructed business and commercial property agent Ernest Wilson, part of Eddisons, to offer a commercial lease on the AdTue 16th Dec 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Council's adult care boss defends beds switch
Campaigners are unhappy that beds in Belper for people leaving hospital have been relocated.Thu 11th Dec 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Reform UK councillor defends care bed changes
Campaigners are unhappy that beds in Belper for people leaving hospital have been relocated.Thu 11th Dec 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Belper 250 - Celebrating 250 Years of Industrial Heritage
This year marks a very special year for the town of Belper. It is the 250th anniversary of Jedidiah Strutts first water-powered cotton mill in 1776,Thu 11th Dec 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Belper Salon Owner Shortlisted for Two National Hair & Beauty Awards 2026
A Belper business owner is celebrating after being shortlisted for two national categories in the Hair and Beauty Awards UK 2026, putting the town firWed 26th Nov 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Local opticians focus on Macmillan fundraising
AN OPTICIANS in Belper marked its 11th year supporting Macmillan Cancer Support by raising more than £500 as part of the charitys World Biggest CoMon 13th Oct 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
American crayfish removed from the River Derwent
The Environment Agency has humanely killed 3,000 American crayfish caught in Belper.Wed 3rd Sep 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Thousands of invasive crayfish trapped in river
The crayfish in Belper were handed over to the Environment Agency, which killed them by freezing.Wed 3rd Sep 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
The road sign which keeps getting stolen
The sign for Knob Lane in Belper has been stolen a number of times.Fri 22nd Aug 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Historic lion's head tap stolen in Belper
The 19th Century lion's head tap was taken from Belper North Mill.Mon 11th Aug 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Lion's head tap stolen from historic mill
The 19th Century lion's head tap was taken from Belper North Mill on MondayFri 8th Aug 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Treetops Hospice Opens New Store in Belper
Treetops Hospice has officially opened the doors of its newest charity shop in Belper, marking its nineteenth retail store across Derbyshire.Fri 25th Jul 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Belper Jazz Company Welcomes Back Jazz Legend Greg Abate - The US Saxophonist Who Started It All
On Sunday, July 27th, New York saxophonist Greg Abate returns to No. 28 Market Place, Belper, for a highly anticipated evening presented by The BelperFri 11th Jul 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Local MP champions Belper Leisure Centre as place for local people to lead healthier lives
A popular Leisure Centre at the heart of the Belper community, and which has recently received a major cash injection, has been championed by its locaThu 10th Jul 2025 by Amber Valley Info read more
Secret Derbyshire
A Belper mill worker became the father of American industry, but an enemy back home.Mon 14th Apr 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Plan in works to save globally important mills
Belper Mills are a key part of Derbyshire's only Unesco World Heritage Site.Thu 10th Apr 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
Care home sale plan could face judicial review
The county council's plan to sell the Ada Belfield Centre in Belper has met with strong opposition.Sat 15th Feb 2025 by BBC Derbyshire read more
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