Derbyshire County Council Cabinet will meet on Monday (24 January 2022) to consider how the authority will manage and spend a proposed £618.457 million net budget for 2022-23, and at what level it will set its council tax for the coming year. The Revenue Budget Report sets out our current financial position, the continuing impact […]
Chatsworth is launching its first children’s gardening club to allow young budding growers to nurture their very own growing patch throughout the seasons. The Little Pips Gardening Club for children aged 3-5 will be filled with hands-on sessions growing fruit, vegetables and flowers, as well as lots of creative activities to give nature a helping
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A man has been charged with the alleged murder of Freda Walker and attempted murder of her husband Ken. Vasile Culea was arrested at his home in Grove Road, Church Warsop, on Thursday 20 January by detectives investigating the death of 86-year-old Freda and the attempted murder of 88-year-old Ken. The couple were found by
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Do you know somebody who is ready to step forward, make a change, and take it on? The Commonwealth Games is asking for 2,022 Batonbearers, each with inspiring stories, to take on the special experience of carrying the Queen’s Baton through England in summer 2022. They are looking for individuals from England that meet one or
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Hospitality, leisure and accommodation businesses in the High Peak who have been affected by Omicron can now apply for one-off grants of up to £6,000. The grant is for businesses on the Valuation Office Agency ratings list only and recognises that the rise in the Omicron variant means that some businesses are likely to struggle
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A Chesterfield law firm is looking to highlight the benefits of family mediation during an awareness week taking place from 17th-21st January. Family Mediation is a process in which an independent, professionally-trained mediator helps you work out arrangements for children and finances following separation. Midlands Dove Mediation, part of Elliot Mather LLP is a specialist service offering
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A £58 million investment in the county’s roads and pavements has been revealed by Derbyshire County Council. The work, to be carried out from April 2022 to March 2023, will include resurfacing and surface dressing roads and pavements, traffic safety schemes, draining improvements and maintenance to bridges and retaining walls. Councillor Kewal Singh Athwal, Derbyshire
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A woman and her husband have been named following an incident in Langwith Junction. A murder inquiry was launched after 86-year-old Freda Walker was found dead at her home in Station Road at just after 9am on Saturday 15 January. Her 88-year-old husband Kenneth, who is a serving Shirebrook Town Councillor, was found with
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Officers are concerned for the safety of missing Bolsover man William Mayhew. William, who is known to sleep rough, was last seen in the town on 6 January. He was then seen in the Chesterfield area on around 13 January. The 38-year-old, who is slim and around 5ft 11ins tall, was last seen wearing a
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A murder investigation is continuing after a woman was found dead, and a man left in a critical condition, following an incident in Langwith Junction. Derbyshire Police were called by EMAS paramedics at 9.30am on Saturday 15 January to reports that a man and a woman had been found with serious injuries at a house
