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  • Crich Tramway Village Prepares to Open Exhibitions

    10 May 2021 Crich Tramway Village Prepares to Open Exhibitions

    Crich Tramway Village is to re-open its exhibition hall and workshop viewing gallery after the next easing of lockdown rules on 17th May.

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  • Derbyshire Mobile Library - visiting times in Crich and Fritchley

    28 April 2021 Derbyshire Mobile Library - visiting times in Crich and Fritchley

    An update of the dates and timetable for the Mobile Library in Crich and Fritchley.

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  • Funding available for litter picking

    16 April 2021 Funding available for litter picking

    Get access to funding for your community group to get involved in the Great British Spring Clean 2021. Crich Parish Council is looking for applications now!

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  • Amber Rock Development - New Residents' Group Formed

    08 April 2021 Amber Rock Development - New Residents' Group Formed

    A new group called Residents Opposed to Amber Rock (ROAR) has been formed to develop and coordinate points being made by people concerned about the development.

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  • Easter Journey

    01 April 2021 Easter Journey

    Take time this Holy Week to go round the Easter Journey trail with its 8 stopping places. It’s a creative way of seeing and reading the Easter Story.

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  • Local primary school help spread positivity in lockdown!

    29 March 2021 Local primary school help spread positivity in lockdown!

    Children at Fritchley Primary School have had a wonderful idea to help spread positivity and joy to those who may be feeling lonely and disconnected during these isolating times.

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  • Crich Easter Journey

    22 March 2021 Crich Easter Journey

    Come and visit the Easter Story - in gardens and windows around Crich!

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  • Dawn's Meals

    15 March 2021 Dawn's Meals

    Many of you will have heard about Dawn Harper’s mammoth efforts to provide good, wholesome food for isolated people in our community throughout the pandemic.  This still continues.

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  • Crich Children Return to School

    13 March 2021 Crich Children Return to School

    A cheerful return to school for Crich children at Crich Junior School

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  • Easter Holiday Activities

    10 March 2021 Easter Holiday Activities

    Crich Medical Practice Patients Participation Group are excited to be able to offer activities for children again during the Easter holidays

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  • Amber Rock holiday resort

    09 March 2021 Amber Rock holiday resort

    Developers are asking the local community for their opinions on their proposed plan to turn Crich Quarry into Amber Rocks holiday resort.

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  • Consultation on ward boundaries for Amber Valley Borough Council

    24 February 2021 Consultation on ward boundaries for Amber Valley Borough Council

    The Local Government Boundary Commission is consulting on possible changes to the ward boundaries and representation in Amber Valley.

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Meanwhile enjoy some of the feature articles from previous copies of the magazine.

  • Our green and pleasant (local) land

    Hay making in Crich

    Agriculture plays a major part in what makes our villages work as a thriving community. It provides food, employment and ample opportunity for recreation, particularly walking along the many miles of well-defined footpaths. Read more here.

  • Summertime fun

    Summertime fun

    Summer 2020 saw a host of activities arranged for children in the Parish. Ranging from physical, creative and social events, all the sessions aimed to encourage youngsters to have fun! Read more

  • Comrades Club – plans old and new

    Comrades Club receipt

    The Crich Comrades club turns 100 years old this year! Curious to know more about what it cost to get started? Find out here

  • What makes us tick : a community working together

    Crich Rec

    How, we as a community, transformed our old, but much loved recreation ground and developed a great facility for all. Paul Yorke tells us more

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