A man who went on the run with his teenage son after stabbing his wife multiple times and locking her in the family home has been jailed. The attack by Mark Taylor was so severe that the knife he was using snapped. But the 57-year-old carried on the assault on his partner after grabbing a
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Forestry England is the applicant and developer as per a misleading explanation provided in Forestry England’s own web link provided below for reference but on making further enquiries it has since been established that the applicant is in fact Forest Holidays and Forestry England is the
A decision to shelve plans to reopen two Derbyshire railway lines has been dubbed “shortsighted”, “disappointing” and “extremely wrong” by a leading councillor. In a Derbyshire County Council meeting, Cllr Tony King, cabinet member for clean growth and regeneration, hit out at the cost-cutting decision from central Government to cancel plans to reopen the Ivanhoe
Derbyshire County Council has voted by a majority to oppose the Labour Government’s winter fuel payment cuts for pensioners – which could see millions miss out on the allowance – as the authority also calls for a reversal of the policy. The Conservative-led council considered Cllr Stuart Swann’s motion at a recent meeting for the