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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Three-legged race returns

Spondon's fun annual fundraiser, the Spondon Three-Legged Race, returns this year on Easter Sunday, 5th April. The race…
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Spondon Neighbourhood Board: "A great opportunity to get involved in our local community"

Are you interested in joining the Spondon Neighbourhood Board and having the opportunity to have a say in how and where…
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Celanese demolition captured on time-lapse video

The demolition work completed so far at the Celanese plant in Spondon has been captured in a new time-lapse video…
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New DVD charts history of Celanese

A new documentary has been released on DVD charting the history of Celanese in Spondon. The film called "Softly Spoken…
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Safer Neighbourhood Team - March update

Spondon SNT would like to remind people to continue to ensure that their vehicles are kept secure.   Don’t…
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Spondon Day 2015

Put the date in your diary - SPONDON DAY is back for another year in 2015! The Spondon Traders Association is delighted…
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Busy time for Cemetery Friends

The Friends of Spondon Cemetery have been very busy during the winter months. Thanks to local funeral directors, A W…
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Footpath improvements in Spondon

In 2014/15 the Spondon Neighbourhood Board funded footpath improvements on Rannoch Close, Lochinvar Close & Argyll…
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Free NHS Health checks with Livewell

Livewell, the healthy lifestyle service run by Derby City Council has this month launched FREE community based NHS…
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Free property marking and crime advice event

The Spondon Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at ASDA, Spondon on Thursday 19th February, from 10am to 3.30pm for a…
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Local clubs form Spondon Sports Association

Three Spondon-based sports clubs have joined forces to form a new sporting collective in the area, named the Spondon…
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Local Youth Clubs and Activities - Jan to March 2015

The Winter & Spring programme of activities from Spondon's Youth Club is now available to download along with…