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A body has been found in the search for missing man Joshua Jones. A member of the public discovered the body of a man in a secluded part of Clough Woods, near Birchover, yesterday afternoon. Police believe it to be 29-year-old Joshua Jones, who had been reported missing from his home in Matlock on Saturday […]

Chesterfield Museum have joined forces with the Chesterfield African Caribbean Community Association (ACCA) to launch a new exhibition that will help you learn about the history and experiences of Chesterfield’s black community. The exhibition was opened by Chesterfield’s Mayor Councillor Glenys Falconer on Friday 1 October to celebrate the start of Black History Month. It

On Thursday 23 September, 13 Special Constables were sworn in at an attestation at police and fire headquarters in Ripley. The students were joined by Assistant Chief Constable Michelle Shooter, Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster, Special Chief Inspector Arron Kirkham, their trainers Constable Jane Clemson-Blythe and Constable Simon O’Connor, Justice of the Peace Paul

Chesterfield Borough Council is continuing to work with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), to carry out spot checks and inspections on all types of businesses, in all areas, to ensure they are working safely. Earlier this month the Government launched its autumn and winter plan, which contains public and business guidance as we approach

A new ‘meadow glade’ bursting with thousands of flowers including Primula, Campanula, Ranunculus, Deschampsia, Succisa and many more has been created to mark the final major planting in Chatsworth’s biggest garden transformation for nearly 200 years. A trio of Britain’s leading garden designers, Tom Stuart-Smith, Dan Pearson and James Hitchmough, have worked with Chatsworth’s Head

A new electronic tagging project could help Derbyshire officers to send more burglars back to prison if they continue to offend. The national project, which launched in the county yesterday (29 September), will see burglars, robbers and thieves fitted with GPS trackers. Officers will be able to check whether a tagged offender has been in

Chesterfield is the latest town to be chosen as one of the locations across the country hosting the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression. The visit follows the monument’s other visit to the county in October 2019, when more than 200,000 people came to see the structure outside Derby Cathedral Known as the ‘Knife Angel’,

A long-term vision to tackle congestion on a busy main road running through North East Derbyshire is beginning to take shape – and local people are being asked to get involved. Derbyshire County Council, North East Derbyshire District Council and Lee Rowley MP have been working together to draw up plans to improve traffic flow

Derbyshire Police are appealing for help to identify an elderly woman who was involved in a collision in Eckington yesterday (27 September). The incident took place at 3.30pm in Church Street between the junctions with Sheffield Road and Mill Road. The woman, who suffered very serious injuries, is described as White, around 80 years of

Derbyshire’s Local Resilience Forum – which is made up of the emergency services, councils, the NHS and other public sector organisations from across the county and city – have met to discuss the current issues around fuel availability being experienced in some parts of the country. All organisations have stocks of fuel and are able