Amber Valley Info Local News Feed http://www.ambervalley.info/rss2.asp Amber Valley Info Local News Feed en-us Amber Valley Info 2024 Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:09:19 EST 240 Woman, 94, died after 11-hour wait for ambulance http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4822748 A coroner raises concerns over the death of 94-year-old Vera Spencer in Ripley, Derbyshire. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:14:00 GMT AVM4822748 Dont Be Fooled By Scam QR Codes On Parking Machines http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4822582 Fake QR codes used by scammers have been spotted on pay and display machines in Derbyshire, prompting a warning to motorists not to fall for the fake Fri, 1 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4822582 Work begins on stone tower at Heage Windmill http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4822583 Work has now started to repair and refurbish the distinctive stone tower of Heage Windmill, the only 6 sail stone tower windmill in Britain and the la Fri, 1 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4822583 FA Cup: Alfreton aim to down high-flying Magpies http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4822570 Alfreton Town boss Billy Heath says his side will be "fearless" in their attempt to cause a FA Cup shock against Notts County on Friday. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:33:00 GMT AVM4822570 Trading Standards Warn Of Rogue Roofers In Heanor And Belper http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4822554 Trading standards are warning residents to be on alert for rogue traders operating in their area following a report of two roofers cold calling at peo Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4822554 Country house remains closed over water concerns http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4821518 The National Trust is investigating fears Kedleston Halls water supply could be contaminated. Sat, 26 Oct 2024 06:13:00 GMT AVM4821518 One year anniversary of Belper Leisure Centre partnership means a bright future for local community http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4821507 Twelve months after Belper Leisure Centre found itself in a financially deficit position and facing potential closure its new Operator and the Leader Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4821507 School starts Fume-Free Fridays http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4821500 William Gilbert Endowed Primary School in Duffield is to trial ‘Fume-Free Fridays’ - 5 Fridays starting on 25 October where the road outside the school will be closed to traffic. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4821500 The pair whose post office outlasted their marriage http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820446 Phil Dolby and Karen Woodward, who divorced in 2004, are celebrating 40 years at Crich Post Office. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:08:00 GMT AVM4820446 Trading Standards warning of rogue roofers in Heanor and Belper http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820440 Trading Standards are warning residents to be on alert for rogue traders operating in their area following a report of 2 roofers cold calling at people’s homes and offering to carry out work that may not need doing. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4820440 Classic car club members clock-up miles for charity http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820406 A classic car tour of the Peak District has clocked up nearly £800 for Prostate Cancer UK. Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4820406 Former pro skater designs Heanors first wheeled sports facility http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820403 Work on a wheeled sports facility designed by ex-pro skateboarder Marc Churchill has begun in Heanor. Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4820403 Ripley salon celebrates 40 years in the town http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820405 The team at KH Hair Ripley is celebrating as the salon reaches a 40 year milestone in the town. Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4820405 The 2024 British Citizen Youth Award Roll Of Honour Announced http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820404 The British Citizen Youth Award, now in its ninth year, will be honouring 21 young people from across the UK that have made a positive impact on their Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4820404 Country house closes over fear of bacteria in water http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4820400 The National Trust-run Kedleston Hall is to remain closed until further notice. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT AVM4820400 Council leader heads up group opposing pylon plan http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819416 Barry Lewis and other campaigners want to make Amber Valley a National Landscape designation. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:11:00 GMT AVM4819416 New council housing to be released in Belper http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819385 Amber Valley Borough Council has purchased 21 new affordable homes in Belper in its £9m drive to bring back council housing after more than 20 years. Wed, 9 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819385 Homes bought in council housing push http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819346 Amber Valley Borough Council has a £9m fund to boost affordable housing 20 years after its last stock was sold Mon, 7 Oct 2024 05:07:00 GMT AVM4819346 Mobile speed camera locations in Derbyshire during October 2024 http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819343 Derbyshire Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Team (C.R.E.S.T) will be carrying out mobile safety camera enforcement on the following roads this m Sun, 6 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819343 Murder inquiry launched after man found dead in Heanor http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819324 A man has been charged as part of a murder inquiry, following a death in Heanor earlier this week. Fri, 4 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819324 Masked men sought after delivery van theft http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819332 Police received reports of a robbery in Carter Lane East, South Normanton on Wednesday morning. Thu, 3 Oct 2024 18:22:00 GMT AVM4819332 New Event Added at Crich Tramway Village http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819301 Crich Tramway Village has added a new event to finish their 2024 season off in style. Thu, 3 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819301 Have You Had Your Say About The Future Of Library Service? http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819271 Residents who want to have their say on proposals which would change some aspects of the countys library service are being encouraged to get involved Tue, 1 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819271 Peter and the Wolf Family Performances Launches Sinfonia Vivas Derby Season http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819272 Derby-based Sinfonia Viva, the East Midlands only professional orchestra, will officially launch the 2024/25 Derby Season with its first concert spec Tue, 1 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819272 Amber Valley care home named National Dementia Care Awards 2024 finalist in two categories http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819235 Ashfields Care Home, Heanor, Derbyshire has been named finalist in the 14th National Dementia Care Awards 2024 in two categories. The Forget Me Not Te Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819235 Multi-Award-Winning Derwent Brass Band Face Homelessness http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819234 Derbyshires Premier Brass Band could be left homeless now their well-established rehearsal space at the Strutts Community Centre, Belper is no longer Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819234 Ten of our schools win accolades for cleaner and healthier travel plans http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819233 Theres cause for celebration at ten of Derbyshire County Councils primary schools as they get rewarded for encouraging walking, cycling and scooting Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819233 Crime at Crich Event http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819228 Crich Tramway Village will host a Crime at Crich event on Saturday 28th September. Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819228 Appeal for witnesses after serious assault in Alfreton http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819180 Police Officers investigating a serious assault in Alfreton are appealing for witnesses and information. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819180 Help To Shape Derbyshire County Councils Future Direction By Giving Your Views http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819181 A new Council Plan has been drafted by Derbyshire County Council and residents are being encouraged to give their views and help to shape the future d Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819181 Fears for youth charity as it looks for new home http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819161 A South Normanton youth group is being forced to leave its base after 20 years Mon, 23 Sep 2024 05:10:00 GMT AVM4819161 Car Parking Charge Scam Text Warning http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4819166 Derbyshire County Council is urging residents to beware of a parking charge scam thats doing the rounds. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT AVM4819166