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Life Thru the Lens Ripley 2012 Norman Carrothers

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DO YOU look at pictures in The News and think you could take something better? Well now is your chance to prove it in our new Specsavers Life Thru The Lens competition.

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Bakery's new store: Birds bakery opens in Heanor. From left to right employees Wendy Seviour, Sarah Swift, Lyn Wardle and Joanne Leatherland.

Bakery moves premises in Heanor to boost trade

BAKER Birds opened its newest outlet in Heanor this week – and staff are vowing to fight the Chancellor’s VAT hike on pasties.

Codnor Park Bridge Campaign. Front Andy Cadman (Codnor Park Action Group) left and Martin Taylor-Cockayne (Jacksdale Heritage Group Chairman) flanked by fellow campaigners.

Building a bridge between villages

TWO ACTION groups have joined forces to restore a bridge linking Codnor Park and Jacksdale.

Sally Army’s Jubilee tea

THE SALVATION Army in Somercotes is holding a free Jubilee Tea on Saturday June 2 in the Corps Hall on Sleetmoor Lane from 3pm to 5pm.

Programme Name: The Diamond Queen - TX: 06/02/2012 - Episode: The Diamond Queen (No. 1) - Embargoed for publication until: n/a - Picture Shows: Wales The Queen - (C) BBC - Photographer: Sally Norris

Your pennies are flooding in for our Jam Jar Appeal

THE TOTAL in our Jubilee Jam Jars Appeal stands at an impressive £200 this week.

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Time to get out and snapping!

We have launched the Specsavers Life Thru the Lens photographic competition – and we want you get out and about, and snapping.

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Memory Lane Heanor Town Cricket Club

Cricket club

There are a lot of smiling faces in this picture taken at the Heanor Town Cricket Club.

Memory Lane Smalley Over 60s Party

Party time

THE party is about to start in this picture.

Memory Lane Ripley Wilson Dancing School awards night.

Dancing awards

THERE are lots of award winners here in this picture.

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Football team - Memory Lane

60s footballers

This team of happy sportsman are from the Matlock and District Football League.

Announcements rss

: Birth

Published in the ChesterfieldToday.co.uk on 24 May 2012

Bolsover Mrs F. Emberton : Obituary

Published in the ChesterfieldToday.co.uk on 24 May 2012

: Acknowledgement

Published in the ChesterfieldToday.co.uk on 24 May 2012

Walter Bennett Happy 80th Birthday : Birthday

Published in the ChesterfieldToday.co.uk on 24 May 2012

Lowe John : Acknowledgement

Published in the ChesterfieldToday.co.uk on 24 May 2012

Local Businesses rss

Shop closures in Ripley, but councillors remain confident

COUNCILLORS in Ripley are determined to remain buoyant about the town centre’s future, despite a rash of shop closures.

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IF you have taken photographs while out and about in the area then send them in.

Broadband in pipeline

BROADBAND access in Amber Valley is poised to be transformed after the Government approved ambitious £15 million plans.

Pubs caught selling booze to underage teens

TWO pubs in Alfreton have been caught selling alcohol to underage teenagers following a sting operation by Trading Standards.

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youre hired: Apprentices Zoe Florence and Liam Jenkins.

Young apprentices - you’re hired!

TWO young people have won apprenticeships with a social housing firm.

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