Other local links
 | Other Spondon websites |
| Local current information |
| Other local activities |
| Support services |
Please note: these links are not controlled by Spondon Community Association and we are not responsible for their content. Please any broken links to us.
| Spondon Online, gives details of businesses, community groups, events and much more and is now joined by "My Neck of the Woods" |
| Other "local" sites include a "commercial" site" advertising Spondon businesses and events here. |
| Transport: timetables for Spondon Flyer
and train timetables can be downloaded from here. The new 19 service by Arriva started in October 2005, providing a route between the City centre and Spondon village via Borrowfield Road, Milldale Road and Arnhem Terrace. Route details and timetable is here. |
|  For
transport at a more leisurely pace see the Derby
& Sandiacre Canal Society Web site. Society meetings are held
at Gregory's, Nottingham Road, Spondon. This project is being supported
locally by the Village Improvement Committee of the Community
Association. |
| Spondon library |
| Local churches: St. Werburgh's and Spondon Methodist Church |
| Local schools - basic information can be found on the Derby Evening Telegraph website. St Werburgh's Primary, West Park Secondary and Borrow Wood Junior also have their own websites |
|
Derby City Youth Service runs a youth club at the Scout Centre, Stoney Lane
for 11-19 year olds every Thursday from 6.15pm to 8.45pm. Contact details here
There is also a Connexions session every Thursday (from 10am to 11.45am) in the Common Room, Craddock Avenue and from 12.15pm to 2.45pm at the Asterdale Children's Centre, Borrowash Road. More details of Connexions services in Derbyshire here. |
|  Spondon Scouts operate the
First-Spondon Web site which now gives details of the local Scouts (only). The
County website is here. |
| Discover Derbyshire! A new website gives details of walks around Derbyshire and features local websites (including this one). |
| Current map of Spondon, and an aerial view (courtesy of "Live Earth" or "Google Earth") |
| Spondon just squeezes onto of the Derwent Valley Heritage Way |
| Reminiscences of Spondon life by Ken Porter |
| There are also Spondon entries in the new "You and yesterday" website from the Derby Evening Telegraph. |
| The "Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District" website has a section on Spondon including its own version of a "heritage trail". |
| Some of the more "social" aspects of Spondon life are at the Malt Shovel page! |
|  Photographs of Derby can be found
here |
| Spondon Chess Club meet on Tuesdays in the Acordis Training Room; more details available here. |
| Council services for Spondon are provided by Derby City Council |
| The Derbyshire Police website gives details of the local beat officers. Further statistics are available on the Derby Community Safety Partnership website. |
| GP services are provided by Derby City Primary Care Trust |
| Derbyshire Fire Brigade cover the Spondon area, with the nearest local station at Chaddesden |
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