Amber Valley Info Local News Feed http://www.ambervalley.info/rss2.asp Amber Valley Info Local News Feed en-us Amber Valley Info 2025 Mon, 8 Dec 2025 03:08:44 EST 240 Plea after £6,500 of equipment stolen from woodland http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827475 About £2,000 of tools were stolen from Waingroves Woodland between Sunday and Wednesday. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:42:00 GMT AVM4827475 Plea after £2k equipment stolen from woodland http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827455 About £2,000 of tools were stolen from Waingroves Woodland between Sunday and Wednesday. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:19:00 GMT AVM4827455 Secret Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827423 Flax was once a thriving industry in the Amber Valley area but not many seem to remember. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT AVM4827423 Miracle twins SEND school places put on hold http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827381 Harry and Harley, four, of Heanor, in Derbyshire, were due to start school in September. Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:48:00 GMT AVM4827381 Miracle twins SEND school places put on hold http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827401 Harry and Harley, four, of Heanor in Derbyshire, were due to start school in September. Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:48:00 GMT AVM4827401 Boost for Armed Forces veterans living at Samuel House Care Home in Heanor, Derby http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827282 Former members of the Armed Forces in Derby will benefit from enhanced person-centred care and support after the care home they live in achieved the s Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827282 Emotional reunion as former pupils return to restored Heanor Grammar School http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827283 A new video released by Amber Valley Borough Council captures the moment former students walked the corridors of their old school for the first time i Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827283 Applications Open For Derbyshire Primary School Places http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827223 Parents can now apply to Derbyshire County Council for their childs infant or primary school place for September 2026. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827223 Council launches public surveys to shape future town centre investment http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827224 Amber Valley Borough Council has launched a new project to support the revitalisation of its town centres and is inviting residents and businesses to Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827224 Trilogy Active Teams Up with BBC Radio Derby Supporting BBC Children in Need http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827222 Trilogy Active proudly participated in a heartwarming and slightly wobbly challenge in support of BBC Children in Need 2025. On Wednesday 5 November, Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827222 Derbyshire County Council Set To Agree 70 Million Investment Into Countys Roads http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827201 Cabinet members at Derbyshire County Council are to be asked to agree a major programme of work to improve the countys roads at a meeting next week. Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827201 Appeal after teenagers sexually assaulted in Heanor park http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827191 Police Officers are appealing for the publics help after two teenaged girls were seriously sexually assaulted at a Heanor park. Sat, 8 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827191 The Grammar wins top honours at Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust Architecture Awards http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827192 Amber Valley Borough Councils transformation of the former Heanor Grammar School has won The Deborah Devonshire Award, the Trusts top honour, and the Sat, 8 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827192 Mobile speed camera locations in Derbyshire during November 2025 http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827147 Derbyshire Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Team (C.R.E.S.T) will be carrying out mobile safety camera enforcement on the following roads this m Wed, 5 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827147 Nursery School Celebrated Again For Active Travel Excellence http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827142 South Normanton Nursery School has again been recognised in the Modeshift STARS regional school travel awards for its efforts to get children and fami Wed, 5 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827142 Safe and Sounds First Murder Mystery Night a Killer Success http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827144 Derbyshire-based child exploitation charity, Safe and Sound, successfully hosted its inaugural Murder Mystery Dinner on Saturday evening at the pictur Wed, 5 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827144 Supported Accommodation For Care Leavers in Derbyshire To Be Ramped Up http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827143 High quality accommodation and support for young care leavers in Derbyshire is set to increase thanks to a new contract awarded to Framework and Adull Wed, 5 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827143 Man charged with arson in connection with fire in Riddings http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827123 Derbyshire Police said a man has been charged in connection with a fire at a property in Riddings. Tue, 4 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827123 Nursery school celebrated again for active travel excellence http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827128 South Normanton Nursery School has again been recognised in the Modeshift STARS regional school travel awards for its efforts to get children and families to travel without a car. Tue, 4 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827128 Heanor optician reveals half of adults believe young people have lost the art of listening http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827092 A local optician is campaigning to safeguard the art of listening after a survey revealed nearly half of parents and grandparents believe younger gene Sat, 1 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827092 Picture perfect partnership the golden ticket for Goldbox http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827091 A Derby creative who has worked with global icons across film and photography, has joined forces with home grown creative media company, Goldbox Produ Sat, 1 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827091 Alfreton care home teams up with University of Nottingham at Alzheimer Europe Conference http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827081 Staff from an Alfreton care home and the University of Nottingham recently attended an international Alzheimers conference taking learnings to ap Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827081 New Measures To Protect Birds From Avian Flu In Force From Yesterday http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827080 New housing measures to protect birds from avian flu have come into force today (Thurs 30 October) across the whole of Derbyshire. Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827080 Helios Sun sculpture on display in stately home http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827035 The sculpture, named after the ancient Greek god of the Sun, is on display at Kedleston Hall. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT AVM4827035 New play park and outdoor classroom plan for Kilburn http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826911 Kilburn Welfare Social Club is set to create a new £40,000 play park and outdoor classroom Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:08:00 GMT AVM4826911 New play park and outdoor classroom plan for village http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826926 Kilburn Welfare Social Club is set to create a new £40,000 play park and outdoor classroom. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:08:00 GMT AVM4826926 Local opticians focus on Macmillan fundraising http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826890 AN OPTICIANS in Belper marked its 11th year supporting Macmillan Cancer Support by raising more than £500 as part of the charitys World Biggest Co Mon, 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826890 Residents return home after bomb squad evacuation http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826892 Police were called to a property in Horsley Woodhouse after concerns were raised on Friday. Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:06:00 GMT AVM4826892 Dozens of homes evacuated after bomb squad called http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826865 Police were called to an address in Horsley Woodhouse on Friday and raised the alarm shortly after. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:42:00 GMT AVM4826865 Derbyshire On Track To Clear Pothole Backlog http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826839 Derbyshire County Council is on track to clear its pothole backlog by mid-October, following significant investment in its highways service. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826839 Olympic Taekwondo Star Bianca Walkden to Visit Alfreton, Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826841 Olympic Taekwondo Star Bianca Walkden to Visit Derbyshire for Womens Empowerment Fitness Event Thu, 9 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826841 Somercotes Library To Temporarily Close For Five Months http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826840 Somercotes Library is to temporarily close for five months from 10 November due to nearby building work which is affecting the delivery of the service Thu, 9 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826840 Appeal after lead stolen from Kedleston Hall http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826831 The National Trust said thieves had damaged a "historically significant" property. Wed, 8 Oct 2025 15:54:00 GMT AVM4826831 Somercotes Library to temporarily close for 5 months http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826808 Somercotes Library is to temporarily close for 5 months from 10 November 2025 due to nearby building work which is affecting the delivery of the service. Wed, 8 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826808 "They think Im bonkers!" http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826784 A Somercotes woman is running to Plymouth. Mon, 6 Oct 2025 08:25:00 GMT AVM4826784 Mobile speed camera locations in Derbyshire during October 2025 http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826843 Derbyshire Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Team (C.R.E.S.T) will be carrying out mobile safety camera enforcement on the following roads this m Sun, 5 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826843 Amber Valley Families Invited to Share Flax Memories at Free Exhibition http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4826844 Amber Valley October 2025 A new free exhibition in Alfreton is inviting local families to rediscover the areas flax heritage and share their Sat, 4 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4826844