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🌟 Normanton SNT – Big Lunch Community Day Success! 🌟 Today, we had the absolute pleasure of attending The Big Lunch event at Arboretum Park, proudly brought together by Neighbourhood Watch – and what an incredible day it was! 🙌 Right in the heart of Normanton, this event showcased the very thing that makes our area so special… its community. 💙 From start to finish, the park was filled with energy, laughter, and connection. A wide range of services and organisations from across Derbyshire joined us, all working tirelessly day in and day out to support, uplift, and improve the lives and wellbeing of those in our community. Events like this remind us just how strong we are when we come together. 👮♂️ As your local policing team, we had the privilege of speaking with hundreds of residents—listening to your views, hearing what we’re doing well, and understanding where we can improve. These conversations are what community policing is all about: being visible, approachable, and working with you to make Normanton the best it can be. 🚓 And of course… one of the highlights of the day! Many of you got the chance to step inside the back of a police van, try out the lights and sirens, and experience a side of policing that not everyone gets to see. (We’ll be honest… it still excites us too! 😄) Moments like these are about more than just fun — they’re about breaking down barriers, building trust, and inspiring people of all ages to see policing in a new and positive light. 🐾 A special moment that truly captured the spirit of today… During the event, we safely located a lost dog who had become separated from its owner. With care and compassion, we ensured the dog was taken to a local vets, where it will be looked after and reunited with its owner as soon as possible. Because community isn’t just about people — it’s about looking out for every member of it, including our four-legged friends. Moments like this remind us why we do what we do. 💛 🌍 What stood out most today was seeing people from all backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life coming together to enjoy shared spaces, connect with one another, and celebrate everything that makes Normanton unique. This is what community looks like — welcoming, vibrant, and united. 👏 A huge thank you to: Neighbourhood Watch for hosting such an inspiring and well-organised event Derby City Council The Police and Crime Commissioner Sporting Communities And every organisation, volunteer, and resident who made today so special Events like this don’t just happen — they are built on dedication, passion, and a shared belief in the power of community. 💬 Normanton, you should be proud. You are the heart, the strength, and the spirit of everything we do. Days like today remind us why we are committed to being your neighbourhood team, working alongside you every step of the way. Let’s keep building, connecting, and celebrating this incredible community together. 💙
In addition, we'd love to know your views, complete our Derbyshire Talking survey on the below link.
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