Spondon News Archive

This archive of our original news section of the website features news articles from the website dated between 2010 and 2016.

These articles remain available on the website for historic and archiving purposes but bear in mind that some articles will be dated and potentially no longer accurate/relevant.

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Spondon teenagers inspired by project

Teenagers in Spondon have carried out a TV style “Garden Makeover” for a single mum who lives on Kirklees Ave North. A…
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Census 2011 is coming

2011 is Census year with this year's Census Day taking place on Sunday 27th March. The Census is a count of the UK…
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Free community training courses available

A number of free training courses for community groups and activists are available throughout February and March. The…
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Fundraising raffle in aid of Spondon Rams

A fundraising raffle is being run to raise money for the Spondon Rams, a kids football team in India.
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Spondon Village Festival returns for 2011

Early details have been announced of this year's Spondon Village Festival. Following the success of the first revived…
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Neighbourhood Board - Priorities for 2011

Spondon Neighbourhood Board’s key priorities for 2011 are: Improve highways and transport - with a focus on reducing…
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Spondon Neighbourhood Board - Funding Update

Spondon Neighbourhood Board has allocated its Highway funding for 2011. Projects that will be undertaken in the next…
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Album aims to raise money for Help Harriet appeal

A musician from Spondon has produced an album of music for babies and toddlers to raise money for the Help Harriet…
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New year roadworks planned for Sitwell Street

Following long term drainage issues in Sitwell Street, which have been reported by the Neighbourhood Board and Spondon…
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Safety and security talks on offer

The Safer Spondon Group from the Neighbourhood Board would like to invite any coffee clubs or community organisations…
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Late night Christmas shopping in Spondon

A number of businesses in Spondon's village centre will be open late in the run up to Christmas. The late-night…
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Nominate Spondon's most inspirational youths

The hunt is on for the most inspirational youths in Derby. Derby City Council is running the Youth Reward Scheme 2011…