Officers investigating an incident where a security guard was threatened by a shoplifter at the Tesco in Heanor want to speak to this man. The incident occurred at around 3.30pm on Thursday 4 November and saw a shoplifter threaten a security guard with a knife. Officers want to speak to the man pictured who was […]
Security guard threatened by shoplifter at Tesco in Heanor Read More »
Every community has felt the impact of Covid and having dedicated places to reflect and remember lost loved ones is an important part of the recovery process. In the High Peak, the Borough Council wanted to provide a lasting legacy to recognise and acknowledge all the ways in which people have experienced the varied effects
Memorial trees provide lasting legacy of remembrance in the High Peak. Read More »
Derbyshire Dales District Council has won £907,500 grant funding to help raise the energy efficiency rating of local homes. The government funding is part of a consortium bid to the Sustainable Warmth competition through the Midlands Energy Hub, investing more than £430 million across 57 projects. The projects will start in early 2022 and complete
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Revised bus services will help those passengers in Belper and the surrounding area who have been using the Nottinghamshire and Derby service 71/2, thanks to Derbyshire County Council. The bus operator decided to stop running this service due to issues with bus driver shortages. We have stepped in and agreed with bus operator Nottinghamshire and
A landlord who has been operating a licensable House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) without a licence has been fined £5000 at a prosecution brought by Chesterfield Borough Council. An officer from the council’s private sector housing team carried out an inspection at the property on 24 November 2020 which confirmed the house was being operated
Landlord prosecuted and fined for operating an unlicensed HMO in Chesterfield. Read More »
A man from Derby has been jailed for raping and sexually abusing a young teenage girl. Mark Wetton, of Brighton Road, pleaded guilty to the offences and was also placed on the sex offenders register for life. The 46-year-old would pay her to carry out sexual acts and would threaten to punish her if she
A Derbyshire man who raped a child is jailed. Read More »
Officers from Derbyshire Constabulary are working hard to keep you safe if you are heading out on the town this December. In Ripley and Amber Valley, Operation Zapster runs every Friday and Saturday night – and sees extra officers dedicated to working in popular areas for a night out. The neighbourhood policing team is working
Derbyshire Police on hand to keep party-goers safe. Read More »
Civic Chairman Councillor Steve Wain and his support team raised £2,234 for the local Air Ambulance charity over the three days of Matlock’s Victorian Christmas Market last weekend.Said Councillor Wain: Councillor Wain: “This was a great result and my thanks go to everyone who contributed and helped with the collections, particularly Councillor Mark Wakeman, in some
Air Ambulance appeal taking off in Derbyshire Dales. Read More »
As part of the 16 days of action against domestic abuse, Chesterfield SNT attended a Vigil outside of the Crooked Spire last night. Organised by the Elm Foundation, the annual Vigil was a chance for people to remember those affected by domestic abuse. It also marked the end of the 16 days of activism to
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Plans to improve parking facilities opposite the Chantry Road Playing fields in Staveley have been approved. The project will see the number of parking places increase as well as better visibility of the site from the road, improved lighting and better access to the playing fields, cemetery and on to the Trans Pennine Trail. Terry
First Staveley Town Deal project approved Read More »
