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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Helping businesses move with the times

Helping businesses move with the times

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Tue 5th December 2023

An Alfreton businessman is helping fellow businesses to move with the times with the services he offers. Paul Brown, who has lived in Alfreton all his life, supplies lots of businesses with ‘merchant services’ via his ‘Swift Solutions’ bus [...]
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READERS’ VIEWS – Poundland’s new store in Alfreton

READERS’ VIEWS – Poundland’s new store in Alfreton

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 30th November 2023

Following the recent closure of Wilko stores across the country, including the store in Alfreton – Poundland has now opened up in the Institute Lane premises. We asked our Spirit of Alfreton readers, through our Facebook page, if they had [...]
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PICTURE GALLERY - Fabulous festive decorations and shop displays in Alfreton town centre

PICTURE GALLERY - Fabulous festive decorations and shop displays in Alfreton town centre

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 29th November 2023

It’s definitely looking a lot like Christmas in Alfreton now that the town’s festive lights have been switched on. And not only have the large street decorations, which are organised by Alfreton Town Council, been illuminated, but plenty o [...]
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Lots of tasty treats for Alfreton Christmas Lights event

Lots of tasty treats for Alfreton Christmas Lights event

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 24th November 2023

Alfreton is set to be illuminated with the annual Christmas lights this weekend as the Derbyshire town’s festive countdown takes place. The festive season will officially start in Alfreton on Saturday (November 25) with the Alfreton Town C [...]
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Job Vacancy - Part time bar staff at The Victoria Inn, Alfreton

Job Vacancy - Part time bar staff at The Victoria Inn, Alfreton

Posted by: Sarah Challands

Mon 20th November 2023

An Alfreton public house is recruiting for bar staff. The Victoria Inn, which is situated in Nottingham Road, is on the look out for part-time bar staff. A spokesman for the venue said: “We are looking for someone aged 18 plus to join us. [...]
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Make a will and help charity fundraiser

Make a will and help charity fundraiser

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 10th November 2023

Alfreton residents are being urged to take part in a will writing initiative in aid of charity. Will Aid is, this month, carrying its 2023 Will Writing Campaign, and Rickards & Cleaver Solicitors in King Street, Alfreton, are part of t [...]
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