Alfreton's Rebecca Dawn Aesthetics Clinic open as normal despite scaffolding

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 8th August 2023

Rebecca Dawn Aesthetics Clinic, in Alfreton, is open as normal despite scaffolding covering the building it is based in. The salon, located on the High Street, offers a range of services, including botox, lip fillers and more. You can [...]

New council homes to be provided in Alfreton as part of borough-wide plan

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 8th August 2023

New council homes are set to be provided in Alfreton and Swanwick as part of a plan to increase the availability of affordable housing in Amber Valley. Amber Valley Borough Council has approved plans to create up to 44 council homes T [...]

The Krypt - Alfreton's new hobby and gaming centre

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 2nd August 2023

The Krypt - a new hobby and gaming centre - has opened in Alfreton. It's based at the Genesis Centre, on King Street, and is a gamer's dream! The Krypt opened on July 21 and already has a full schedule of events lined up this month, i [...]

Loaves and Fishes Pantry Shop needs more donations - can you help?

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 2nd August 2023

Alfreton's Loaves and Fishes Pantry Shop needs more food donations to help it keep up with demand. The pantry, based at Alfreton Christian Centre in Hall Street, opened at the beginning of December and is open weekly on Thursdays between [...]

Alfreton Town FC Newsletter - 1/8/2023

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 1st August 2023

Distributed by Alfreton Town FC on Monday, August 1, 2023 The National League North season starts again on Saturday and that means our weekly newsletter returns. It's been a busy off-season for Alfreton Town with plenty going [...]

Improvements to J28 of M1 'very much on our agenda' says Roads Minister

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 31st July 2023

Making improvements to J28 of the M1 is 'very much' on the government's agenda, according to the Roads Minister. Richard Holden MP visited the busy junction with Bolsover MP Mark Fletcher on Sunday (July 30). Mr Fletcher, whose consti [...]

New shop selling carpets and sofas to open in South Normanton

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 24th July 2023

A new shop selling carpets and sofas is set to open in South Normanton. BM Carpets, located on Market Street, will open on Tuesday, August 1. It will sell carpets, sofas and beds, and will offer a range of services including fitting, [...]

Free 'confidence boosting' summer arts workshops to take place in Tibshelf

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Fri 21st July 2023

A series of free summer arts workshops will take place in Tibshelf during the school holidays. The Six Pillars Tibshelf Summer Arts Programme will take place weekly on Tuesdays between July 25 and August 22. The sessions are for child [...]

Proposal to create seven-bed HMO in Alfreton

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Tue 18th July 2023

A new planning application seeks permission to turn a building in Alfreton into a seven-bed house of multiple occupancy (HMO). The application, submitted to Amber Valley Borough Council, is for 51 to 53 Mansfield Road. It seeks permis [...]

The Plough Inn pub in Alfreton to open new restaurant

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 17th July 2023

The Plough Inn pub in Alfreton will open its new restaurant later this week. The new restaurant will open at the Nottingham Road [...]

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