- Girls' seven-plus abortion history
- Mother killed in pushchair accident
- Heatwave will last into weekend
- Second Briton is tested for rabies
- '50st teenager' cut free from home
- Patients to rate hospital treatment
- Yes-to-independence campaign begins
- Clegg warning over Greece euro exit
- Wpc murder: Yard team goes to Libya
- Hunt's ex-aide faces press inquiry
Campaigns
Search for best amateur pictures
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.
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.
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.
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.
Party Queens for tenth birthday
TO CELEBRATE the tenth anniversary of Alfreton Party in the Park the committee are trying to contact and reunite the past ten Party Queens to take part in this year’s proccesion.
Inquiry probes 98 new homes bid at Codgraves
A PUBLIC inquiry to decide whether 98 homes will be built between Waingoves and Codnor finished on Friday.
Pennies pouring in
OUR Diamond Jubilee fundraising campaign has reached the half way mark of £150 and we want to keep going by appealing to your generousity so we can mark the queen 60 years on the throne in style.
Rats make clever pets
THE STARS of this week’s Rescue Me are two friendly pets by the name of Eugene and Rasputin.
A term of stage, books and visits
SELSTON students performed in a science-themed theatrical show, called Fusion Man and the Machine, which featured dance and music and explored the mechanics of body parts and chemical elements.
Search for best amateur pictures
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.
Rotarians say ‘Ta!’
RIPLEY Rotarians have made a generous donation to Mill Hill School to say thank you for using its facilities.
Bank Holiday weekend boosts Heanor twice!
TWO celebrations in Heanor over the Bank Holiday weekend gave the town a welcome boost.
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Sisters swimming
TWO sisters, aged 11 and eight, have raised over £1,000 for Marie Curie Cancer Care with a string of fundraising ventures.
Your pennies are flooding in for our Jam Jar Appeal
WE have been bowled over by your generosity towards our special community Diamond Jubilee fundraising campaign in tribute to the Queen.
Fancy dress pub crawl to raise roof!
a FANCY dress pub crawl on the Brampton Mile will raise funds for Alfreton Park Community Special School’s Let’s Raise the Roof campaign tomorrow.
Denby tots run for fun!
YOUNGSTERS at a Denby playgroup took part in their annual toddle-waddle last week to raise funds for Meningitis UK. The fun run took place at Alphabet Childminding Group in Denby.
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Friday 25 May 2012
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