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Belper News — 29 May 2026

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crime

Police and Mountain Rescue Respond to Paraglider Incident Above Belper

Police officers and mountain rescue teams responded after a paraglider was spotted getting into difficulty above Belper. Police have issued an update on the incident.

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planning

Housing Plans Emerge for Former Fisherman's Rest Pub in Belper

New housing development plans have been proposed for the site of The Fisherman's Rest pub in Belper, which closed in 2024. The former pub is being considered for residential conversion.

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health

Amber Valley Walking Together Offers Belper Beginners Walks

Amber Valley Walking Together includes Belper beginners walks as part of its health and wellbeing programme. The schedule also offers walks in Denby and Ripley.

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sport

Belper Harriers Host Successful Mayfair Races

Belper Harriers hosted the Mayfair races with help from guest members. The club thanked team members for their support in making the event successful.

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business

Belper School Seeks Catering Assistant

Belper School and Sixth Form Centre is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join its school catering team. The role involves basic food preparation and general kitchen duties.

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In Brief

  • Belper Amateurs Cricket Club win Division 3 North match by 33 runs, scoring 243-8.
  • Matlock Town to host Belper Town in pre-season friendly on 11th July at 3pm.

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