The first snow and ice of the season is due this evening, with Derbyshire now being covered by a yellow weather warning. We’ve all seen a poor motorist sliding along after a sudden cold spell, with even the most experienced of drivers getting caught out in the challenging conditions that snow and ice can present
Owners of long-term empty homes causing a “nuisance” and “vermin problems” in a part of Derbyshire have been charged an extra £450,000 in council tax. Derbyshire Dales District Council says 25 owners of homes empty for more than 10 years have been charged quadruple council tax. Meanwhile, 34 owners of homes empty for five to
A derelict former garden centre popular with urban explorers could become home to a canal-side watersports business. The former Cromford Garden Centre closed in 2006 but could now gain a new lease of life through plans filed to Derbyshire Dales District Council. Peak UK Kayaking Ltd wants to demolish the remaining buildings on the derelict