Belper2 days agoCouncil decides against increasing car park feesParking charges across 26 pay-and-display car parks in Amber Valley will remain the same.2 days ago22 Mar 2026Play areas set to reopen after refurbishmentAmber Valley Borough Council is improving parks in Belper, Alfreton, Ripley and Heanor.22 Mar 202617 Feb 2026'Historic moment' as plan to redevelop mills approvedThe site could include flats, shop space, a restaurant or cafe, offices or a museum.17 Feb 202614 Feb 2026Abandoned care home moves closer to demolitionDemolition and planning permission has been submitted for the old Ada Belfield site in Belper.14 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Plan to redevelop mills set to take step forwardAmber Valley Borough Council will discuss the plans for the historic site on 16 February.7 Feb 202627 Jan 2026Beekeeper loses 140,000 bees to wasps and snowPaul Haggett said it was "soul-destroying" to find all his hives left empty at Handley Farm.27 Jan 202616 Jan 2026Award-winning High Street struggling, traders sayShop owners in Belper say the town is "a shadow of its former self" with people staying away.16 Jan 20263 Jan 2026Will 2026 finally see progress for the Belper Mills?The crumbling Derwent Valley Mills heritage site has been waiting for a decision for decades.3 Jan 202629 Dec 2025World's 'first cotton mill town' marks 250 yearsA year of events is planned to celebrate Belper's place in world history.29 Dec 2025...
