A further 59 e-scooters were seized in Derbyshire in January, as we continue to target their illegal use. Over the past three months, 264 e-scooters have been seized in total since the Constabulary started a new approach of seizing on first offence from November. E-scooters can only be used on private land, those riding them
An area of Derbyshire is set to be given extra protection to try and fend off a planned 60-kilometre powerline and other “significant” development pressure. Derbyshire County Council is to support an application to have northern Amber Valley made an area of outstanding national beauty (AONB) to counter National Grid’s plans to build power lines
Opposition councillors have criticised the Conservative-controlled Derbyshire County Council after plans for its 2025-26 budget were given the go ahead with more multi-million pound saving plans in the pipeline. The council presented its Revenue Budget Report 2025-26 and its Reserves Position at a Full Council meeting, on February 12, which were both voted through and
Dronfield Town claimed a vital win over bottom side Yorkshire Amateur in a game that was packed with incident. Town survived the 15th minute sending-off of Matty Ord to claim a 35th minute lead through Sam Bebbington. Yorkshire Amateur were reduced to 10 men themselves when Madamadou Cessay was given his marching orders, quickly followed
Matt Sargent scored late on to come away with all three points against the ten men of Buxton with Kieran Burton being sent off in the second half. The Bucks started the game on the front foot with an early corner ball coming to Will Trueman on the overlap from Johnny Johnston and his shot