What's on in Belper

Belper sits quietly on the River Erewash, a Derbyshire spot where the steam from old industrial days still feels like it's hanging in the air. The Railway has been hosting gigs for decades while the community hall handles everything from local plays to family parties. It is a place that punches well above its weight for things to do without needing a postcode. Pub quizzes pop up through the week and the odd open mic night keeps things interesting for those who like their entertainment with a side of history. Near Here pulls it all into one place so you're not stuck checking a dozen websites on a Sunday evening. Not bad for a Tuesday in the Dales.