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New book on Jedidiah Strutt and family

As most residents of Milford know, the village would not exist in its current form if it had not been … Continue reading

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Samuel Slater’s descendants visit his birthplace – 9th June 2026

On 9th June 1768, Samuel Horatio Nelson Slater, the fifth son of William Alcock Slater, was born in a small … Continue reading

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Choir events in Derby

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Memories of Chris Gayson

On June 4th, all of the Bank Buildings residents who share messages on the street’s WhatsApp were in a state … Continue reading

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May Day 2026 – Most successful in years!

The traditional May Day celebrations round the village took place on Saturday 9th May 2026, as ever the highlight of … Continue reading

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Plant sales for Milford Community Groups Sunday 10th May

Unfortunately due to illness Blooming Milford has had to cancel its traditional plant stall in front of Milford School as … Continue reading

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River Cruise at Belper on 2nd May

As part of the Belper 250 celebrations, the charity group Paddle Peak have organised a river cruise to celebrate the … Continue reading

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Easter Egg Hunt

Milford Community Greenspace is organising its usual Easter Egg Hunt round the village – it’s fun and it’s free! Details … Continue reading

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Major clearance of allotment land along the A6

People travelling in Milford between the former Holy Trinity Church on Hopping Hill and the Children’s Play Area on the … Continue reading

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Three School Governor positions open at Milford School

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