Report by North Derbyshire Radio Senior Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield’s chances of crashing the League Two play-off places took another hit on Tuesday, as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Gillingham at the SMH Group Stadium. Will Grigg got the home side level after Elliott Nevitt had opened the scoring early on, […]
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A discount supermarket in a derelict Derbyshire quarry is set for approval, with the sole opposition coming from a rival chain already set up in the town. Plans for an Aldi supermarket, creating 50 new jobs, in the former Harveydale Quarry in Dale Road, Matlock, have been recommended for approval by Derbyshire Dales District Council.
Repeated flooding made a Derbyshire pub “commercially unfeasible” and “uninsurable” – but it could reopen in the future if new plans are approved. Plans filed to Amber Valley Borough Council by David Ashley Developments detail that the Hurt Arms pub, restaurant and hotel in Ambergate has major issues with its structural integrity. The popular venue,
Report by North Derbyshire Radio Senior Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield gave their League Two play-off hopes a significant boost on Tuesday, beating 10-man Carlisle United 2-1 at the SMH Group Stadium. Second half strikes from Liam Mandeville and Paddy Madden opened up what looked a relatively comfortable two-goal lead for their side, only for
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A man who killed his partner by repeatedly slamming her head on the floor after an argument on their first anniversary has been convicted of her murder. Kain Tailby assaulted Christine Everett-Hickson, known as Chrissie, in the kitchen of the couple’s flat in Greenhill Lane, Riddings, when they returned home from a night out on
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Derbyshire Police were called to reports of a concern for the welfare of an elderly woman in Pennine Road, Simmondley, Glossop, at just after 5.45am on Friday 28 March. Emergency services attended the scene and the lady was pronounced dead. There are no suspicious circumstances. Family members have been notified and are being support by
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Police are appealing for the public’s help after a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after being forced off the road between Eyam and Tideswell. The incident took place on Wedneday 12 March between 12.30pm and 1pm, on an unnamed road off Trot Lane as he headed towards Foolow when a red car, potentially an older model
Residents and businesses are invited to have their say on the new Chesterfield Borough Local Plan – people can submit feedback online or in writing. The Local Plan – which is prepared by Chesterfield Borough Council – is a crucial part of the planning process and sets out how many homes and commercial properties will
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Report by North Derbyshire Radio Senior Football Correspondent David Bell The huge relegation six pointer didn’t go the way of Dronfield Town as they slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Nostell MW. There was little to choose between the sides throughout but an 11th minute strike from Thomas Booth and a 77th minute decider from
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Report by North Derbyshire Radio Senior Football Correspondent Ben Smith Michael Jacobs was the man of the moment for Chesterfield, coming off the bench to score the only goal in a 1-0 win away at Barrow. Saturday’s meeting was one of two teams in more than reasonable form, with the hosts arriving on a run
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