Amber Valley Info Local News Feed http://www.ambervalley.info/rss2.asp Amber Valley Info Local News Feed en-us Amber Valley Info 2026 Sat, 7 Feb 2026 05:44:34 EST 240 Amber Valley MP Praises 14-Year-Old Cricket World Champion Ahead of South Africa Bid http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4830267 Linsey Farnsworth, Member of Parliament for Amber Valley, has formally recognised the extraordinary dedication of 14-year-old cricket prodigy Hannah Thu, 5 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4830267 Appeal for information launched after man is assaulted with hammer in Heanor http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4830222 Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted with a hammer in Heanor. Sun, 1 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4830222 Appointment of new Chief Fire Officer/Chief Executive for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4830208 Councillor Mark Cliff, the Chair of Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Authority, has confirmed that Mick Sharman is the preferred candidate to become Derbyshir Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4830208 The dazzling Darley Park Concert returns this summer http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829179 The Darley Park Concert will return in 2026, marking the grand finale of The Darley Park Weekender. This summer tradition invites families and friends Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829179 DLRAA Receives Donation From Ripley Tuesday Club 2026 http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829160 On Tuesday 20th January 2026 Ripley Tuesday Club donated £292.72 for the Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland Air Ambulance (DLRAA). Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829160 Holocaust Memorial Avenue extended with new tree planting at Alfreton Park http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829161 The Holocaust Memorial Avenue at Alfreton Welfare Recreation Ground has been extended with new tree planting to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, with four Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829161 Smalley man takes on Alan Sugars boardroom http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829172 Dan Miller, whos originally from Smalley, stars in the new series of The Apprentice. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:18:00 GMT AVM4829172 Community power secures future for Nature and People at Middleton Moor http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829105 Community power secures future for Nature and People at Middleton Moor Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of supporters and a major funding grant Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829105 More help for residents to get online and go digital across Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829106 A £50,000 funding boost will help Derbyshire residents get online, stay connected and access vital services Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829106 Non-league Corby ban 13-year-old after Belper fracas http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829098 Non-league Corby Town give a 13-year-old an indefinite ban from attending games after an object was thrown onto the pitch during their 2-1 win at Belper. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:26:00 GMT AVM4829098 Ay up me duck trail prepares to take flight http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829072 Eight giant decorated ducks are set to appear across Derbyshires Amber Valley. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:27:00 GMT AVM4829072 Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season returns this summer http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829071 The popular Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season will return to Markeaton Park this July and August. It will bring a fantastic selection of al fresco ent Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829071 Drug dealer who supplied Amber Valley with heroin and cocaine jailed http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829060 A drug dealer who supplied heroin and cocaine in part of Derbyshire has been jailed for more than three years. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829060 Heanor Hair Salon Shortlisted for National Awards http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4829061 A Heanor high-street hair salon has been shortlisted in two categories at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2026. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4829061 Award-winning High Street struggling, traders say http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828067 Shop owners in Belper say the town is "a shadow of its former self" with people staying away. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:47:00 GMT AVM4828067 Award-winning High Street struggling say traders http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828039 Shop owners in Belper say the town is "a shadow of its former self" with people staying away. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:06:00 GMT AVM4828039 PCCs budget to protect policing in Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828044 Derbyshires Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has published details of her budget for 2026-27, including the amount of council tax Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4828044 Strengthening action on food insecurity with new funding boost http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828030 Food banks and community pantries across the county will receive additional funding to help support vulnerable residents and provide food to those who Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4828030 Appeal launched following theft of bronze statues from Somercotes http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828011 Police are appealing for information after a number of bronze statues were stolen from a sculpture studio in Somercotes. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4828011 Bronze animal statues stolen from sculpture studio http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828028 Police issue an appeal for information after a break-in at a business in Somercotes. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:27:00 GMT AVM4828028 Food delivery service closes with immediate effect http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828023 Linsey Farnsworth, MP for Amber Valley, said she was "incredibly concerned" by the closure. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:10:00 GMT AVM4828023 Derbyshire steps up winter support to keep residents warm, safe and supported http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828001 Derbyshire County Council is set to invest an additional £155,000 this winter to help residents stay warm, reduce homelessness and support commu Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4828001 Rolls-Royce donation of equipment to Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service boosts local collaboration. http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4828000 Rolls-Royce Submarines has donated £60,000 of specialist equipment as part of a wider partnership with Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS), which Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4828000 Successful library neighbourhood project expands to South Normanton http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827990 Our libraries are extending their successful Know Your Neighbourhood project to South Normanton thanks to additional funding. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827990 Boyband royalty JLS to play the 2026 Darley Park Weekender http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827953 Get ready to dance the night away with a perfect Saturday night of pop at the Darley Park Weekender 2026. We are excited to announce that boyband JLS Thu, 8 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827953 Consultation Events To Help People Have Their Say http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827952 A series of consultation events have been arranged to help people have their say on proposals to change the way adult education is delivered. Thu, 8 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827952 Winter Driving Safety Advice Following Snow and Ice Across Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827921 A significant amount of snow and ice has been experienced across Derbyshire over the weekend, resulting in numerous incidents involving drivers being Tue, 6 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827921 Mobile speed camera locations in Derbyshire during January 2026 http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827893 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, 4 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827893 Will 2026 finally see progress for the Belper Mills? http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827881 The crumbling Derwent Valley Mills heritage site has been waiting for a decision for decades. Sat, 3 Jan 2026 06:40:00 GMT AVM4827881 Secret Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827851 Why does Kedleston Hall have over 1,000 Asian objects in its museum? Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT AVM4827851 Fitness classes for older adults coming to Crich in January http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827846 A new fitness programme that helps older people to turn back the clock is soon to arrive in Crich. Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827846 Worlds first cotton mill town marks 250 years http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827838 A year of events is planned to celebrate Belpers place in world history. Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:28:00 GMT AVM4827838 Warning to check notes as reports of counterfeit cash in Derbyshire http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827812 Businesses and private sellers are being urged to remain vigilant for counterfeit money following a number of reports across the county in recent week Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827812 CCTV pictures of two men released following shop theft in Belper http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827777 Derbyshire police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a shoplifting incident in Belper. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827777 Confirmed case of Bird Flu - Shipley Country Park http://www.ambervalley.info/rssarticle.asp?articleid=4827786 A case of Avian Influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed at Shipley Country Park. The affected bird, a Cananda Goose, was found on Mapperley Reservoir. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT AVM4827786