News

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Latest news releases

09/08/2022Exciting proposals for £2.9 million of new Government funding
16/06/2022Council to light up blue in support of colleague’s asbestos cancer plight
23/05/2022Council creates new hope for derelict grammar school
12/04/2022Ceremonial opening of the Swiss Tea Rooms ahead of the public opening
03/03/2022Heanor set to be transformed into a giant game
24/02/2022Derbyshire Floods Hardship Fund
22/02/2022Self-service payment kiosk installed for council residents
18/02/2022Storm Eunice
17/02/2022Town centre deep cleaning and repainting
09/02/2022Key to progress ahead of long-anticipated Swiss Tea Rooms launch
07/02/2022Recent government announcement regarding £150 payments from April 2022
03/02/2022Greater freedom for wheelchair taxi users thanks to council policy change
16/12/2021Council goes greener by tapping into heat from deep underground
13/12/2021Derbyshire council installs first new electric vehicle charging points
06/12/2021Still time to snap up free personal safety classes for women
26/10/2021Council 'flies the flag' after retaining eight prestigious park awards in Amber Valley
26/10/2021Indoor market invites visitors to ‘Snap Yerrsen Ere’
15/10/2021Meet your local councillors in November
04/10/2021Redevelopment of Charles Hill moves closer but final push required to commence the new building
17/09/2021Shop local initiative set to make some “Appy” customers
17/09/2021Meet your local councillors in October
14/09/2021Entrepreneurs offered post-COVID help and funding
13/09/2021New Heanor bowls clubhouse opens
13/09/2021£1.2M in government ‘green’ grants to transform homes and cut carbon emissions
24/08/2021Meet your councillors in September
28/07/2021New sweeper is cleaner and greener
09/07/2021Opportunity to have a say in shaping housing and economic growth in Amber Valley
05/07/2021New electric vehicle charging points in Ripley and Belper
05/07/2021NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers’ Day – July 5 2021
01/07/2021Empty homes work leads to national award
28/05/2021Future High Street success for Heanor with £8.5m award
21/05/2021Council plans for reception re-opening
21/05/2021Council appoints new leader and cabinet
20/04/2021Twice-weekly rapid testing
01/04/2021Big fines following three fly-tipping incidents
24/03/2021Crime fight boost with new mobile CCTV cameras
24/03/2021Belper tearooms nears completion
22/03/2021New appointment to help council tackle climate change and fuel poverty
22/03/2021£520,000 boost for open spaces across Amber Valley
19/03/2021Message from the Mayor - National Day of Reflection
15/03/2021Council Tax collection best in county again
15/03/2021Cabinet considers community grants
05/03/2021Covid costs lead to council tax increase
04/03/2021Closure Order on Heanor property after anti-social behaviour
04/03/2021Council submits final bid for Heanor town centre regeneration
01/03/2021Appeal to support local retailers
01/03/2021Telephone line disruption
26/02/2021Council Secures £700,000 grant towards carbon neutrality by 2030
26/02/2021Use of unregistered waste removal company results in prosecution
24/02/2021Plan for easing lockdown restrictions
24/02/2021Have your say on a new political map for Amber Valley Borough Council
16/02/2021EU settlement scheme - Derbyshire Law Centre
15/02/2021Amber Valley Community Fund scheme continues
08/02/2021National empty homes week
26/01/2021Exciting new play area for Laund Nook Recreation Ground, Belper
21/01/2021The census is coming
20/01/2021Council seeks operator for Belper River Gardens’ pleasure boats
15/01/2021The NHS Covid-19 vaccination programme is underway
14/01/2021COVID testing for Heanor
05/01/2021National lockdown – Stay at Home
04/01/2021Council secures £8.5m in principle offer for Heanor town centre
30/12/2020Amber Valley moves to Tier 4
24/12/2020Operator appointed for Belper’s Swiss Tearooms
21/12/2020Covid Support Wardens playing their part in Amber Valley
18/12/2020Statement from the Leader of Amber Borough Council
17/12/2020Amber Valley remains in Tier 3
10/12/2020Tribute to former Council Chairman
10/12/2020Code of conduct - apology from Councillor Oakes
08/12/2020Covid Support Wardens now patrolling Amber Valley
07/12/2020Amber Valley launches and extends free Christmas parking for all
02/12/2020Amber Valley moves into Tier 3
24/11/2020Time to support small businesses
18/11/2020Businesses in Amber Valley to receive online boost
16/11/2020Funding for affected businesses
05/11/2020National Lockdown takes effect
04/11/2020Council Leader in policing talks
04/11/2020Firework advice on pets
30/10/2020Amber Valley moves into tier two COVID-19 restrictions
23/10/2020The Office for National Statistics is recruiting
16/10/2020Competition to appoint tearooms operator enters final stage
16/10/2020Eight Amber Valley parks retain Green Flag status
06/10/2020Belper skaters to get park improvements
26/07/2019Council’s commitment to become carbon-neutral

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