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Police and Crime Commissioner calls for compulsory CCTV in taxis

Police and Crime Commissioner calls for compulsory CCTV in taxis

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Tue 9th January 2024

The Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner is calling for CCTV to be compulsory in taxis across Derbyshire. Angelique Foster, Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), said: “Everyone has the right to feel safe in a taxi, wherever [...]
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Fundraisers meet Betty the Guide Dog

Fundraisers meet Betty the Guide Dog

Posted by: lewis ward

Mon 8th January 2024

Kind-hearted fundraisers in Derbyshire have met an assistance dog who they have raised funds for. Staff at The Miners Arms in Alfreton have recently met ‘Betty’ the Guide Dog after landlord Lewis Ward and his team hit an amazing £5,000 tar [...]
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Support on hand for new business owners in county

Support on hand for new business owners in county

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 4th January 2024

Derbyshire County Council is offering support for anyone who is starting up their own business this new year. A free event will be taking place at Coney Green Business Centre in Clay Cross on February 7. Vision Derbyshire is a business st [...]
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Stalls available at New Year craft market

Stalls available at New Year craft market

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 21st December 2023

Calling all crafters! There are stalls still available for a craft market which is taking place at the Genesis Centre in Alfreton in January. The two-day shopping event is taking place at the King Street venue on January 12 and 13. Event [...]
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And the winners of the best decorated market stalls are….

And the winners of the best decorated market stalls are….

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Tue 19th December 2023

The winners of the best festive decorated stalls in Alfreton Indoor Market have been announced for 2023. A spokesman for the Alfreton Indoor Market said: “We have announced the winners of the best decorated stalls in the market. “First pl [...]
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Almost 2,000 puzzles donated to children’s hospital

Almost 2,000 puzzles donated to children’s hospital

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 13th December 2023

Almost 2,000 puzzles have been donated to a children’s hospital by an Alfreton business. The team at Just Jigsaws, which is situated in Alfreton, is currently on a quest to create the world’s biggest ever hand-cut puzzle – recreating an ac [...]
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Lots on offer for festive shoppers in indoor market

Lots on offer for festive shoppers in indoor market

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 13th December 2023

There is certainly lots on offer for the festive shopper in Alfreton’s Indoor Market this Yuletide season. There is everything from handmade crafts and gifts, bath bombs, baby clothes, haberdashery items, cleaning supplies, fruit & veg [...]
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Free parking on offer for visitors using Amber Valley Borough Council car parks

Free parking on offer for visitors using Amber Valley Borough Council car parks

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 11th December 2023

Free parking is on offer for visitors using Amber Valley Borough Council (AVBC) car parks in the run up to Christmas. The initiative, which started today (Monday, December 11), is aimed at encouraging festive shoppers to use town centre sh [...]
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Businesses back action at ‘bottleneck’ M1 Junction 28

Businesses back action at ‘bottleneck’ M1 Junction 28

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 11th December 2023

Local businesses based around Junction 28 of the M1 are joining calls for government investment to address the now famous queues the junction faces every day – so states a report by transport organisation Midlands Connect. A report release [...]
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One last push to piece together puzzle donations

One last push to piece together puzzle donations

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 6th December 2023

An Alfreton company is making one final donations appeal for its festive campaign to treat youngsters at a hospital this Christmas. We reported earlier this year that Just Jigsaws, which is located on Alfreton’s Meadow Lane Industrial Esta [...]
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