A world-renowned street artist has unveiled a vibrant new wall mural in the heart of Chesterfield town centre. Peachzz drew inspiration from Chesterfield Market and the borough’s heritage to create the breath-taking artwork, called ‘Local’, which covers the entire side of the Pavements Shopping Centre and welcomes visitors coming into the market place. ‘Local’ depicts
A Derbyshire County Councillor insists he is not racist and he has no regrets about a speech in which he stated that UK citizens should be prioritised over illegal immigrants. Cllr Stephen Reed, of the Reform UK-led administration, was responding to a question at a recent council meeting, at County Hall, in Matlock, from a
Campaigners are urging Derbyshire County Council not to sell or close another threatened elderly care home after the authority’s plans to sell eight homes fell through leaving them in danger of being closed down. The former Conservative-controlled council originally agreed to sell nine care homes while managing a multi-million pound budget deficit after it argued
A Reform-run Derbyshire council is set to spend £5 million on hiring private companies to investigate how it can save millions of pounds, including potential job cuts. Derbyshire County Council, run by Reform UK, is set to spend £5 million on assessing potential changes which can be made to its operating model and a “large-scale
A play area in Hasland is ready to welcome local families following a complete transformation. Heather Vale Play Area has been upgraded with new equipment that is designed to suit children from ages three to twelve. It includes a toddler play unit with steps, slides and a mini climbing net, agility equipment for older children