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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Hundreds line streets for Christmas lights switch-on

People from around Spondon gathered in the village centre to watch this year's switching on of Spondon's Christmas…
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Energy efficiency grants available to Spondon businesses

Derby City Council's Climate Change and Energy Management Unit are offering grants to local businesses to help them…
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More funding to address local issues

Derby City Council has made an extra £10,000 of funding available to Spondon Neighbourhood Board to address local…
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Views sought on proposed telecommunications mast in Sitwell Street

A planning application has been submitted by Vodafone Ltd/Telefonica O2 UK Ltd to erect a 15-metre high…
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Have your say on the proposed wind turbines for Spondon

Public consultation has now begun on Severn Trent Water's planning application to erect wind turbines at their sewage…
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Can you help with Dale Road pond effort?

The next phase of the pond refurbishment at Dale Road Park is now scheduled. This will involve carefully re-siting non-…
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Look out for your copy of ‘Your Derby’

Your Derby is the council magazine delivered to every home in the city every 3 months and gives information and advice…
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Spondon scoops Silver award at Britain in Bloom

Congratulations go to all involved in Spondon's entry to this year's Britain in Bloom competition after the village…
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Social Safari raises £850 for charities

Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent Spondon Social Safari, which succeeded in raising more than £850 for…
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'Community News' section launches on Spondon Online

Spondon Online is pleased to announce the launch of a new section of the site packed full of local Spondon news. We aim…
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Praise and thanks for Spondon Village Festival

Spondon Village Festival took place on 11th September 2010 and was an amazing success. The Neighbourhood Board would…