Press Release News & Updates
- 10th December 2013
A new police officer will be patrolling the streets of Heage, Nether Heage and Ambergate.
- 28th November 2013
Police in Ripley are stepping out in a seasonal campaign to shelve retail related crime in the town centre.
2014 will mark exactly 100 years since the start of the First World War. Please read this open letter to all local businesses from the Chairman of the Ripley branch of the Royal British Legion and get in touch if you can help in any way....
Small businesses in Derbyshire can now bid for grants of up to £75,000 as part of a £3m drive to help firms develop and grow.
- 22nd November 2013
If you've been broken into or had any of your property stolen in the last few months, now is your chance to see if you can get your stuff back. Derbyshire Police have just released pictures of a large number of items they think have been stolen from within the Amber Valley - are any of them yours?
Four people have been arrested and more than 100 items of suspected stolen property have been seized by police in Heanor.
The group were arrested during a number of warrants in the town on Tuesday, November 5 by officers investigating a number of burglaries across the local area.
- 13th November 2013
Cyber crime is costing UK business billions of pounds a year.
Various studies suggest the overall cost to the UK economy, including intellectual property theft and non business crime, could be as high as £27bn a year.
Following the result of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) national ballot for strike action, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) has received notification that FBU members will take further strike action on:
Wednesday 13 November 2013 from 10am hours until 2pm hours
- 11th November 2013
Amber Valley Borough Council has received an outline planning application for land to the east of Nottingham Road, Ripley and east of Alfreton Road, Codnor. The application includes proposals to construct a new A610 link road between the Derbyshire Police HQ roundabout at Butterley and the entrance to Ormonde Fields Golf Club at Codnor. It also includes proposals for around 1,000 dwellings and a range of industrial, commercial, retail, leisure, hotel, public house/restaurant, sports facilities and recreation uses.
Derbyshire police are asking people to take extra safety steps to protect their personal files from computer fraudsters.