Clay Cross Community Testing team is one of hundreds of deserving groups to receive a Beacon of Hope award. More than 120 groups and individuals across the county, and dozens more in the city, are receiving one of the prestigious awards, launched earlier this year by Derbyshire’s Lord Lieutenant Elizabeth Fothergill and the High Sheriff […]
Clay Cross Community Testing team recognised in Beacon of Hope awards. Read More »
North East Derbyshire District Council has launched another round of its Eco Schools Grants Scheme. Grant funding is available for projects which empower young people to make a positive impact against climate change. Secondary schools can apply for up to £500 and primary schools for up to £250 grant funding. We will be looking for
Eco schools grants scheme launched in North East Derbyshire. Read More »
The biggest walking festival based on a single canal in the country is all set and ready to start on Saturday 11th September. The Chesterfield Canal Walking Festival will comprise of 41 walks in all, with the last one on Sunday 19th September. The walks cover the whole of the canal’s 46 miles from Chesterfield
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Work has started on an exciting £24million development that will revolutionise the way Chesterfield Royal Hospital delivers Urgent and Emergency care. After years of planning and months of preparation to make the site ready for work to begin, the hospital is now moving into the next stage of the project which will see the building
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Local groups interested in running a community library are being asked to step forward to find out more. We are re-launching our drive to find local groups across the county who are interested in taking over the reins at one of 14 county council-run libraries earmarked for community management. County council Leader Councillor Barry Lewis
Derbyshire residents asked to help run local libraries. Read More »
Derbyshire County councillors have extra funding available this year to help local groups in their area. Each county councillor usually has £3,860 to give to local groups, but this year an additional £3,860 has been allocated bringing their total to £7,720. And next year councillors will receive £3,860, plus £1,500 Platinum Fund to give to
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Two men have been arrested by officers investigating a report of a burglary at a pharmacy. Police were called to the pharmacy, in Church Street, Brimington, at about 3am today (Monday 6 September) after reports that the alarm was sounding and a window was smashed. Medication was stolen from inside. Two men, aged 45 and
Two men arrested on suspicion of burgling a pharmacy in Brimmington. Read More »
A man has died following a one car collision in Heanor on Saturday evening. The force was called to reports that a BMW had collided with a wall in Heanor Gate Road at 6.35pm. The driver, a 29-year-old man from Heanor, died at the scene. His family have been made aware and are being supported
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Tissington’s 9th Baronet, Sir Richard FitzHerbert opened the doors to his home for a fundraising event in aid of the Chairman’s Appeal for Ashgate Hospicecare. Guests were given an exclusive tour of Tissington Hall and a fascinating insight in to the history of Sir Richard’s family and his home. There was opportunity to see the
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North East Derbyshire District Council is delighted to support Emergency Services Day, which takes place on 9 September. Also known as 999 Day, the national event gives people the chance to show their support for our selfless NHS and emergency services heroes. As part of the day, a two minutes silence will take place at
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