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 becomes SmartWater suburb

Thanks to the hard work of the Safer Spondon sub group, SmartWater signs are now displayed at all of the main entrances…
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Well-deserved award for Ruth

Big congratulations go to Ruth Hardy, Spondon’s Youth Club organiser and Derby City Youth Worker, who has been…
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Spondon Neighbourhood Board achievements celebrations in new booklet

A new booklet has been produced which looks at some of the many projects and initiatives in Spondon which have been…
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Safer Spondon Neighbourhood Team - Monthly Beat Report - March 2013

The latest Monthly Beat Report from the Safer Spondon Neighbourhood Team has been published, highlighting the latest…
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Toposcope unveiled in Dale Road Park

A long-awaited addition to Spondon's open spaces is now in place at Dale Road Park. Spondon's Village Improvement…
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Further action on anti-social behaviour in Spondon

Following on from the previous details regarding action being taken to tackle anti-social behaviour in Spondon, the…
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Sitwell Street improvements completed

Spondon Neighbourhood Board would like to thank residents and traders for their patience and understanding during the…
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Discover Spondon week

A week-long series of special events is being plan in and around Spondon during June to showcase the rich variety of…
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Volunteers needed for Willowcroft Road Park Makeover

Residents are invited to get involved in community action on Willowcroft Road park in April to help give the area a…
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New project aims to capture Spondon in music

A new project collaboration between Spondon's Village Improvement Committee (VIC) and a Spondon-based music business is…
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New tree carving makes a superb addition to Spondon's Sensory Garden

In the heart of Spondon’s village centre is the Sensory Garden - a fantastic spot full of fantastic flowers and…
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The Spondon Social Safari returns for 2013

Following last year's success, Spondon Community Association and Village Improvement Committee have agreed to organise…