Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Senior Football Correspondent David Bell Dronfield Town were comprehensively beaten by promotion-seeking Brigg Town in their first home game of 2025. The North Lincolnshire side took a 2-0 lead by half time thanks to two goals from prolific striker Josh Batty and ran in a further three in the second
Report by North Derbyshire Radio's Senior Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield fought from behind to claim a point for the second successive game as their League Two clash with Port Vale finished 1-1 at the SMH Group Stadium. Armando Dobra brought the Spireites level following a second half red card for Mitch Clark, that after
Chesterfield Borough Council has argued it has followed guidelines to ensure all sectors of Staveley have been represented during preparations for the town’s multi-million pound regeneration scheme despite complaints from businesses and town councillors that they have been overlooked. The Government-funded £25.2m Staveley Town Deal includes plans for the council’s Staveley 21 Project for the
A Derbyshire police officer has been sacked for sending inappropriate images to a member of the public. But the specific details of the misconduct hearing case have not been released to the public, nor has the identity of the officer. A private misconduct hearing was held on Friday (January 17) at Derbyshire Constabulary’s HQ offices
Buxton progressed through to the Semi Final of the Derbyshire Senior Challenge Cup after a convincing 4-0 over Belper Town. After the original postponement due to snow and not many games to start the year The Bucks were able to name a strong starting 11 with four changes from the side that lost to Peterborough
Some entrepreneurs have argued their views have been overlooked and ignored as they have been struggling to maintain and improve their businesses during Chesterfield council’s roll-out of a multi-million pound Staveley regeneration scheme. The Government-funded £25.2m Staveley Town Deal includes plans for the council’s Staveley 21 Project for the town centre with a new pavilion
Around 250 people joined a rally in their bid to save a Derbyshire County Council care home for the elderly which is one of three earmarked for a proposed sale or closure after eight others have already been selected to be sold. The Conservative-controlled council, which has already held a public consultation, says it is
Chesterfield council planners have finally put to bed any prospect of a historic Chesterfield working men’s club and an adjacent bowling green ever being revived after they have given the go-ahead for a new housing scheme on the derelict site. The borough council’s planning committee during a meeting on January 13 approved Moorbridge Developments’ and
A Derbyshire council has been faced with mass opposition to a potential plan to scrap its free car parks by introducing fees. Derbyshire Dales District Council, following public consultation, is set to roll out a slew of car parking changes. This includes bringing in a 30-minute to an hour of free parking for blue badge
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Senior Football Correspondent Adam Thomas Pictures from Michael South Two goals in stoppage time for Neil Robinson’s Blues were enough to turn the tide in a cagey fair against Derby County U21s. So, here it was, the first game of the calendar year for Chesterfield Ladies and arguably the most