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New personalised mug business launches in time for Valentine's Day

New personalised mug business launches in time for Valentine's Day

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 7th February 2023

A new personalised mug business has launched in Alfreton - just in time for Valentine's Day. Impress Print is taking orders for Valentine's Day up until Friday (February 10). For more information, visit the Impress Print Facebook page [...]
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Weekly news update from Alfreton Town FC - 6/2/2023

Weekly news update from Alfreton Town FC - 6/2/2023

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 6th February 2023

Alfreton Town FC shared the following news update with us on Monday, February 6. The week saw two fixtures completed in a positive manner. On Tuesday 31st of January, ATFC travelled to face Chester City FC at the Deva Stadium [...]
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Match report: The Reds extend unbeaten run to eight games after 3-1 victory

Match report: The Reds extend unbeaten run to eight games after 3-1 victory

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Sun 5th February 2023

Written by Will Sendel A brace from Jordan Thewlis and a goal for Matt Rhead ensure Alfreton's victory over Boston United in the National League North yesterday (Saturday, February 4). After some fluid footba [...]
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Round-up: All DE55 planning applications made in January 2023

Round-up: All DE55 planning applications made in January 2023

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 2nd February 2023

A number of planning applications were submitted for properties in the DE55 postcode area during January. Here's our round-up of them, ordered by the relevant councils. Amber Valley Borough Council AVA-2022-1100 Increa [...]
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DUWC to provide advice and support at South Normanton and Alfreton food banks

DUWC to provide advice and support at South Normanton and Alfreton food banks

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 1st February 2023

Everyone who uses Trussell Trust food banks in South Normanton and Alfreton will now also have access to benefits advice and support from Derbyshire Unemployed Workers' Centres (DUWC). A new partnership between DUWC and South Normanton A [...]
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Stall holders required for South Normanton Summer Gala

Stall holders required for South Normanton Summer Gala

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 31st January 2023

The organisers of South Normanton Summer Gala are looking for stall holders to take part in the event. The gala will take place on Saturday, July 1 at Carnfield Hall. Stall holders will be able to set up between 9am and 11am, and then [...]
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Alfreton Town FC names dedicated fan as club's Community Captain

Alfreton Town FC names dedicated fan as club's Community Captain

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 31st January 2023

A long-standing supporter and volunteer of Alfreton Town FC has been named as the club's Community Captain. Jeff Clarke, 80, was given the accolade in recognition of his dedication to the club and his local community. The Community Ca [...]
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Holocaust tree memorial takes shape at Alfreton park

Holocaust tree memorial takes shape at Alfreton park

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 26th January 2023

The first in a series of trees have been planted at an Alfreton park as part of a lasting memorial to those who lost their lives in the Holocaust. Three Himalayan birches were planted along the main footpaths at Alfreton Welfare Park tod [...]
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MP urges support for petition calling for improvements to Junction 28

MP urges support for petition calling for improvements to Junction 28

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 25th January 2023

MP Mark Fletcher is urging residents to support his petition calling for improvements to be made to Junction 28 of the M1. The Bolsover MP, whose constituency includes South Normanton, is campaigning to secure government funding for impr [...]
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Alfreton's Loaves and Fishes Pantry Shop: What is it and how can you help?

Alfreton's Loaves and Fishes Pantry Shop: What is it and how can you help?

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 25th January 2023

Alfreton's Loaves and Fishes Pantry Shop is a new initiative providing essential items to those in need for just £1 a bag. The pantry, based at Alfreton Christian Centre in Hall Street, opened at the beginning of December and is open wee [...]
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