Can you help identify these people Caught on Camera? Shop Theft Wilko’s, Ripley The identities of those shown below are sought in connection with enquiries into the described alleged offences. Images may be of both potential suspects or witnesses. Members of the public should not approach anyone who they believe to be displayed in the images but […]
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A gang who imported more than £165m of cocaine into the country have been jailed for a total of 167 years. An investigation by the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) revealed the 21 strong group was led by Paldip Mahngar who organised in the region of 100kg of high-purity cocaine from his unassuming terraced
An elderly man who went missing from hospital in Chesterfield on a freezing December night was rescued by officers, after a last-minute decision to widen their search area using a police drone. The man, in his eighties, was being treated for an infection in Chesterfield Royal Hospital, in Calow when he left the hospital in
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Derbyshire Constabulary’s youngest recruits have made a great start in the Mini Police. Pupils from three schools are taking part in the scheme, which is designed to give young children the opportunity to learn about their safety, their role within their community and how the police work to keep them safe. Pupils from Pear Tree
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One of the region’s leading political figures, Councillor Lewis Rose OBE, has died aged 74. The longest serving councillor on Derbyshire Dales District Council, Councillor Rose was the last founder Member of the authority still serving, dating back to Local Government Reorganisation in the early 1970s. He was Leader of the Conservative group for 45
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High Peak Borough Council leader Anthony Mckeown, Derbyshire County Council leader Barry Lewis and Robert Largan MP have urged Northern Rail to maintain the established twice-hourly service to Manchester, after plans were revealed to strip back the route from December 2022. While services have already been reduced due to Covid, there is the possibility that
A former Royal Ballet dancer has joined Ashgate Hospice to help champion a more supportive and inclusive culture for its 340 members of staff and 600 volunteers. Ruth Bailey, aged 32, travelled the world with the Royal Ballet Company and danced alongside some of the most acclaimed dancers, including Darcey Bussell. The professional dancer retired
Three-quarters of East Midlands businesses don’t anticipate a wholesale return to pre-pandemic ways of working, according to new research by East Midlands Chamber and Air IT. Greater flexibility is among the top reasons for a new hybrid working approach – where employees spend part of their week working from home and part of it in
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Chesterfield Escape Rooms is celebrating success as the attraction has been listed among the top 10 best escape room attractions in the UK, according to reviews website TripAdvisor. The business has shot up the rankings since its opening in Summer 2021, following hundreds of positive reviews on the site. At the time of writing, the escape
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A partnership project between the University of Derby and Derbyshire Voluntary Action is inviting Chesterfield-based businesses to an online focus group to assist in shaping a new business consortium. Community Chesterfield, which works to strengthen local communities by bringing the University and local voluntary groups together, is set to launch a consortium to bring these same benefits
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