Alfreton's WHSmith store to close early next year

Alfreton's WHSmith store to close early next year

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Fri 29th September 2023

Alfreton's WHSmith will close early next year, the company has confirmed. The shop, located on Institute Lane, will close at the beginning of January. A WHSmith spokesperson said: "We are sorry to confirm that our WHSmith store in Alf [...]
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Water safety expert from Alfreton named as finalist in national STA Aquatic Excellence Awards

Water safety expert from Alfreton named as finalist in national STA Aquatic Excellence Awards

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 26th September 2023

A water safety expert from Alfreton has been named as a finalist in the STA Aquatic Excellence Awards. The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has created the new excellence awards to celebrate and showcase the achievements of those inv [...]
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Sing Along With Ellie to launch new groups for people with dementia in South Normanton

Sing Along With Ellie to launch new groups for people with dementia in South Normanton

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 26th September 2023

Sing Along With Ellie has unveiled plans to launch two new groups for people with dementia in South Normanton. Sing Along With Ellie already delivers [...]
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Alfreton Youngsters Umbrella Provision moves to new venue

Alfreton Youngsters Umbrella Provision moves to new venue

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 25th September 2023

Alfreton Youngsters Umbrella Provision (AYUP) is moving to a new venue. We have been asked to share the following: Alfreton Youngsters Umbrella Provision (AYUP) Friday youth club, in partnership with The Old Farm Bus, have a new venue [...]
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Business For Sale

Business For Sale

Posted by: Clare Cotton

Mon 25th September 2023

I'm selling my very successful business, Moo Music ( Alfreton & Surrounding Area). This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking for a change of career! Moo Music is not a franchise! Currently I'm running classes every mor [...]
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The Plough Inn to launch new weekly Trivia Quiz Night

The Plough Inn to launch new weekly Trivia Quiz Night

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 20th September 2023

The Plough Inn pub in Alfreton will launch a new weekly Trivia Quiz Night. The first Trivia Quiz Night will take place on Monday (September 25) at 7.30pm. The quiz night will coincide with Happy Hour between 7.30pm and 9pm. The Tri [...]
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Stallholders needed for The Boundary's first ever Christmas Market

Stallholders needed for The Boundary's first ever Christmas Market

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 18th September 2023

The Boundary pub has unveiled plans for its first ever Christmas Market - and it's looking for stallholders to take part. The market will take place at the South Normanton pub on November 5, from 1pm. Organisers would like a mixture o [...]
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Leys Junior School to host Open Evening for prospective parents

Leys Junior School to host Open Evening for prospective parents

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Fri 15th September 2023

Leys Junior School will host an Open Evening for prospective parents this month. The Open Evening will take place at the Flowery Leys Lane school on Wednesday, September 27. It will take place between 3.45pm and 5pm. Prospective paren [...]
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Pepco Group to acquire Alfreton's Wilko store

Pepco Group to acquire Alfreton's Wilko store

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 12th September 2023

Pepco Group will acquire Alfreton's Wilko store and will open the site as a Poundland. PwC, administrators of Wilko, announced on Monday (September 11) that all stores would close following the collapse of attempts to save the company. [...]
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Campaigners dedicated to protecting Alfreton's countryside to hold community meeting

Campaigners dedicated to protecting Alfreton's countryside to hold community meeting

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 12th September 2023

A group of campaigners who are dedicated to protecting Alfreton's countryside from development will hold a community meeting this week. Save Alfreton Countryside will host the meeting at Woodbridge Junior School on Friday (September 15) [...]
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