Tickets are on sale for Matlock Bath Illuminations, which returns for an eight-week season every weekend from 11 September after last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Organised by Derbyshire Dales District Council, the 123rd Illuminations will then run until Halloween, Sunday 31 October, with the Derwent Gardens and Lovers’ Walks bedecked with […]
Get ready for 123rd Matlock Bath Illuminations. Read More »
Derbyshire Dales District Council is working with volunteers from EMH Care & Support who provide day opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism. Two groups of volunteers are working with the council to provide help with parks maintenance. One has been working in Derwent Gardens in Matlock Bath and Hall Leys Park in Matlock,
Derbyshire Dales Council working with EMH Care volunteers. Read More »
Chesterfield Champion Baker Mallett has been announced as a Silver Partner for The Starting Blocks Challenge, a fundraising initiative created by UK youth sports charity, Dame Kelly Holmes Trust. The campaign encourages participants to celebrate the moments that shaped them, by revisiting places, people or moments in a sporting way. Over the next 12 months,
Chesterfield firm to take on sporting challenges in fundraiser for youth charity. Read More »
Buxton’s White Hall Outdoor Centre is getting ready to celebrate its 70th birthday with a fun-packed day for all the family to enjoy. The family activity fun day will be held on Saturday 18 September 2021, 10am until 4pm and will include activities such as zip wires, bush craft, pond dipping and a bouncy castle. There
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There are learning opportunities for everyone both online and face to face this autumn with our adult community education service. During the pandemic many of the classes offered by our adult community education service had to be moved online. This worked successfully in lots of subject areas so as the service gears up for the new
Bumper autumn term of courses available for adult learning in Derbyshire. Read More »
Plans to create a modern and extended customer experience at the Stephenson Memorial Hall – which houses Chesterfield’s Pomegranate Theatre, and Museum – are at the heart of a bid for almost £20m worth of Government funding submitted by Chesterfield Borough Council. The council’s bid to the Levelling Up Fund makes the case for an
A Chesterfield electrical wholesaler has launched a new initiative to help fellow businesses in the town improve their sustainability, by offering a lamp recycling service. Recon Electrical is providing firms with a free drop-off point to safely dispose of and recycle their old lamps. The recycling bin will be located in the Recon Electrical trade
Recon Electrical launches free lamp recycling initiative for businesses in Chesterfield. Read More »
An initiative which has been providing activities, food and support to young people and families in need has been praised by a local MP, alongside receiving regional TV coverage. Lee Rowley, MP for North East Derbyshire, recently visited Camp Inspire, the innovative programme delivered by Chesterfield FC Community Trust at Parkside Community School. Camp Inspire
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after allegedly travelling back from the south-west under the influence of Class A drugs. The 26-year-old from Alfreton was stopped by officers yesterday afternoon (25 August) at J28 of the M1, after they were given reason to believe she was driving under the influence. The
Woman arrested for drug offence on M1 in North Derbyshire. Read More »
Derbyshire Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses as part of investigations into an incident of arson at a business premises in Chesterfield. The fire is understood to have started at around 12.15am on 12 August when several hot tubs were set ablaze at the premises in Stand Park industrial Estate, Sheffield Road. The fire,
Investigations continue into Hot Tub business arson attack in Chesterfield. Read More »
