Home and Family News & Updates
- 26th October 2012
Derby College is asking for the views of the people of Heanor regarding its proposals to turn the empty Mundy St Campus into a new Studio School. Find out more, and have your say here....
- 25th October 2012
The FA have just announced a new five year plan to develop women's football in the UK, but its already growing strongly in Heanor and Ripley
- 19th October 2012
Want to know when your child's school is open, and when to book your holidays? Check out this blog for all the dates you need until the end of the school year and find out when the kids are off school...
- 19th October 2012
Find out how just one tin from your shopping can help feed families in need...
- 17th October 2012
We round up all the Halloween events and activities and all the Bonfire Night firework displays and fun around Heanor, Ripley and the local area. Check this out if you want to know what to do or where to go this spooky season...
- 12th October 2012
We are now well into the month of October, and Halloween is just round the corner and if you are looking for something to do this Halloween in Chesterfield then look no further than our SPOOKTACULAR Halloween blog...
- 10th October 2012
There was a time when learning about people in different countries and cultures was confined to reading text books and looking at pictures. But how much can you really find out about a whole way of life by just reading a few pages in a book.
Wouldn't it be so much better if you could talk directly to people you are learning about, see their classrooms, their faces, their clothes; ask them questions and listen to them telling you stories about their lives?
In one of our local schools this has now become possible thanks to the power of Skype.
- 2nd October 2012
The new Donation Centre and newly refurbished Furniture Store and Bedroom Centre was officially opened at 6.00pm on Monday 1st October by Chesterfield's very own Matt Smith (Dr Who) look-alike!
- 28th September 2012
A message from our highly recommended local expert Partylite consultant, Sarah Ferguson...
- 23rd September 2012
Looking for something to do with the family this half term and Halowe'en? Why not get involved in the Spooktacular Sponsored Stroll taking place at Chatsworth House, in aid of Cancer Research UK.