By Chris Wood for North Derbyshire Radio Photo Credit – Michael South Photography An excellent performance from Matlock Town this afternoon (12/09/26) saw them progress to the third round of the FA Trophy after beating Nuneaton Town 5-1. Matlock were also boosted by the debuts of two players, Aiden Walker signed on Friday alongside left-back
A runner who grew up near Matlock has spoken about how she turned grief into purpose by completing 42 marathons in a year, in memory of her late brother. Jesseca Furness, a presenter with The Running Channel, took on the challenge in 2025 in honour of her eldest brother Eddie, who would have turned 42
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Despite a performance full of heart and commitment, two late goals from step five side Handsworth FC saw them progress to the first round proper of the FA Vase at the expense of Dronfield Town. Prolific marksman Mitch Dunne put the Sheffield-based side ahead on 74 minutes and
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Derbyshire County Council, which boasts the popular Peak District National Park on its patch, has slated the Government after it announced that it will be giving mayors new powers to levy a ‘tourist tax’ on holiday accommodations. The Reform UK council previously backed opposition Group Leader, Cllr
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – George Lythgoe When choosing to drive between Manchester and Sheffield, on paper, it should be a picturesque journey. The Snake Pass offers stunning views of the Peak District National Park and a smattering of quaint village stop-offs. But the reality can be very different. Many commuters know the route