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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Photos and memories wanted for new local books

Spondon Archive are producing a new book about the history of scouting in Spondon, based on the Jim Moore book of 1970…
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Protect your property with Spondon Safer Neighbourhood Team

Did you give a new tablet, camera, mobile phone, bike or the latest games console as a Christmas present?  Would…
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Spondon Review of 2013

It's been another busy year here in Spondon, with lots of great events in the area and lots of news and talking points…
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Locals in great fundraising efforts

Spondon residents have been pulling together in recent weeks to raise money for a number of local charities. Staff and…
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Spaces available at the Village Hall

If there are any groups looking for a venue on a regular basis, Spondon Village Hall currently has a number of slots…
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Millie’s design is up in lights

Earlier this year, children at Borrowood School were asked to designed a Christmas Light decoration for Spondon's…
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Christmas in Spondon starts with a bang!

The crowds again enjoyed the switch on of Spondon's Christmas Lights this year, with a spectacular fireworks display…
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School street briefings completed

Walkabout street briefings have now been conducted by Councillors, Neighbourhoods Officers, Parking Enforcement…
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Stay secure this Christmas

At this time of year, houses are tempting targets for burglars who are looking for high valued gifts purchased and…
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Spondon Christmas Lights Switch-On 2013

Friday 22nd November 2013 from 5.15pm onwards It’s that time of year when the Spondon Traders welcome everyone…
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Support Spondon lights and you could be a winner!

There are two chances this year to help support the Spondon Christmas Lights fund while also being in with the chance…
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Safer Neighbourhood Team - November Updates

Spondon has seen a slight rise in the number of daytime house burglaries and night time shed and garage burglaries. The…