Entertainment and Activities News & Updates
- 13th August 2013
It might only be August, with most locals still thinking about their summer holidays, but a group of fundraisers in Chesterfield are already in the Hallowe’en spirit.
Chesterfield can be delighted with the way they performed against the Championship side.
- 13th August 2013
The start of the 2013/14 season kicked off with an away fixture, as Chesterfield travelled to Gigg Lane for the first time in nearly two years, following Bury’s relegation from League One.
- 8th August 2013
Do you want to lose weight and get fit? Want a beautiful beach body, or a perfect flat six pack stomach? Have a read of this....
- 2nd August 2013
We have so many talented artists, painters and crafters in Heanor and Ripley, our local art galleries are bursting with locally produced art and pictures. But if you want to create your own masterpiece, where can you get the supplies you need locally?
- 25th July 2013
The music and festivals continue in Heanor and Ripley with the fantastic Rock n Blues Old School Weekend, also known as the Pentrich Festival. If you're going, this bog is for you...
- 23rd July 2013
Most of the world waited with baited breath to catch the first glimpse of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Baby Boy. Research from Nikon however, reveals that most UK mums are unhappy with the first pictures of them and their new born and share some top tips for newborn photography.
- 15th July 2013
Just in time for the great weather, Heanor's paddling pool is set to reopen for little feet this week
- 11th July 2013
Shipley Park is about to get even better, as the council starts work on a £34,000 improvement to the adventure playground.
- 6th July 2013
If last year was the summer of sport, this year should be known as the summer of music! There's an amazing line up of concerts by top artists including Robbie Williams, Rihanna and Bruce Springsteen and a cracking Glastonbury and Download Festival, as well as great local gigs and music including our very own Ripley Music Festival, which kicked off last week.
With all this music surrounding us, you might be inpired to start your own band... but is it as easy as it sounds?