Inspectors praise staff as Swanwick Pre-school continues to be rated 'good' in all areas

Inspectors praise staff as Swanwick Pre-school continues to be rated 'good' in all areas

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 22nd May 2023

Swanwick Pre-school has once again been rated 'good' in all areas by Ofsted - with inspectors praising staff for their relationships with children. The Pentrich Road pre-school provides childcare and early education to children aged betw [...]
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Competition invites children across Derbyshire to help celebrate 75th anniversary of NHS

Competition invites children across Derbyshire to help celebrate 75th anniversary of NHS

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 17th May 2023

A new competition is inviting children and young people across Derbyshire to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS. The NHS will turn 75 on July 5. Joined Up Care Derbyshire is leading the celebrations locally and has chosen the them [...]
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Grants of up to £10,000 available to support growing businesses in Bolsover district

Grants of up to £10,000 available to support growing businesses in Bolsover district

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 15th May 2023

Grants of up to £10,000 are being made available to support expanding businesses in the district of Bolsover. Bolsover District Council is also making smaller grants available to help new businesses. The council has unveiled [...]
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Leys Junior School to host free children's treasure hunt

Leys Junior School to host free children's treasure hunt

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 15th May 2023

Leys Junior School will host a free treasure hunt after school next week. The Opening Evening will take place at the Flowery Leys Lane school on Wednesday, May 24 between 4pm and 5.15pm. Visitors will be able to take part in the treas [...]
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Stonebroom Primary School to join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust

Stonebroom Primary School to join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 11th May 2023

Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School is preparing to become an academy and join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust. The trus [...]
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South Normanton Nursery School to host open morning event

South Normanton Nursery School to host open morning event

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 11th May 2023

South Normanton Nursery School will host an open morning event in June. The opening morning will take place at the Hamlet Lane [...]
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Alfreton Nursery School make memories with community King's Coronation celebration

Alfreton Nursery School make memories with community King's Coronation celebration

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 4th May 2023

Alfreton Nursery School has shared some lovely pictures of its King's Coronation celebration with us. The nursery school, located on Grange Street, invited their children's families to join them for the celebration on Wednesday (May 3), [...]
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Police launch appeal after reports of indecent exposure in Somercotes

Police launch appeal after reports of indecent exposure in Somercotes

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 4th May 2023

Police have launched an appeal for information following two reports of indecent exposure in Somercotes. Both of the incidents are believed to have taken place at around 2.40pm and 3.20pm on Monday (May 1). The appeal issued by Derbys [...]
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Sight Support Derbyshire to host annual Sensory Tech event in South Normanton

Sight Support Derbyshire to host annual Sensory Tech event in South Normanton

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 4th May 2023

Sight Support Derbyshire will host its annual Sensory Tech event in South Normanton. Sensory Tech 2023 will take place at the Post Mill Centre on Wednesday (May 10) between 10.30am and 3.30pm. There will be a range of exhibitions show [...]
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Bid for new restaurant in Alfreton and other applications made in April

Bid for new restaurant in Alfreton and other applications made in April

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 3rd May 2023

A new restaurant could open on Alfreton's High Street if a planning application is given the go ahead. A planning application has been submitted to Amber Valley Borough Council (AVBC) seeking permission to install an extraction flue at 6 [...]
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