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Back to school for bobbies

Back to school for bobbies

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 7th March 2024

Police from a local neighbourhood team in Derbyshire have been attending a careers event at a school. Representatives from Alfreton Police SNT attended Frederick Gent School in South Normanton for the informative event. A spokesman for De [...]
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Waiting list open for green-fingered residents

Waiting list open for green-fingered residents

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 6th March 2024

Residents who wish to take on an allotment plot in Alfreton are being invited to join a waiting list. Alfreton Town Council manage a number of allotment sites in the town including Crabtree Allotments, Milton Avenue Allotments, and Southen [...]
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Cold Play song for male voice choir's repertoire

Cold Play song for male voice choir's repertoire

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 4th March 2024

A male voice choir has added a Cold Play hit to their repertoire. Alfreton Male Voice Choir is a community male voice choir based in Alfreton but drawing members from a wider area. A spokesman for the choir said: “We join together for fun [...]
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Programme of green-fingered talks for gardeners’ group

Programme of green-fingered talks for gardeners’ group

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 1st March 2024

A gardeners’ association in a Derbyshire village has a packed programme of events for 2024. The South Normanton Gardeners’ Association Programme 2024 includes a host of garden-focused informative talks as well as some day trips out for mem [...]
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Quakers are coming to Alfreton

Quakers are coming to Alfreton

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 29th February 2024

An inaugural meeting of Quakers will be taking place in Alfreton in March. The Meeting for Worship is being hosted by the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Quakers on Wednesday, March 20 at 10.30am at the Alfreton Christian Centre, Hall Stree [...]
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Two charities join forces to provide further support to young people

Two charities join forces to provide further support to young people

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 28th February 2024

Alfreton-based Callum’s Voice has this week entered into a partnership with Chesterfield-based charity Snapp-it. Callum’s Voice, which is situated within Alfreton House, hosts regular crafts sessions for young people to enjoy. Founded in [...]
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Learn, laugh and live with town’s u3a

Learn, laugh and live with town’s u3a

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 26th February 2024

A u3a group in Derbyshire is inviting new members to “Learn, laugh, live” with them. Alfreton & District u3a is appealing for new members to join them in their multitude of activities and clubs which they offer. A spokesman for the or [...]
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Town council to co-opt a new member

Town council to co-opt a new member

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 23rd February 2024

A town council in Derbyshire is set to co-opt a new member following the resignation of one of its councillors. Alfreton Town Council will be co-opting on a new member at its meeting on March 19. A spokesman for the council said: “A vacan [...]
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New committee elected for male voice choir

New committee elected for male voice choir

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 23rd February 2024

A new committee has been elected for a male voice choir in Derbyshire. Alfreton Male Voice Choir held their Annual General Meeting recently at Palmer Morewood Social Club, Alfreton, when a new committee was elected for 2024. A spokesman f [...]
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Stall holders appeal for village gala event

Stall holders appeal for village gala event

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 22nd February 2024

The volunteer team behind a community extravaganza in a Derbyshire village are on the look out for stalls holders to join them at this year’s event. This year’s South Normanton Gala is set to take place once again this Summer at its regula [...]
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