Food waste is expensive both for our household budgets and our environment – so Food Waste Action Week is the perfect time to break the habit and reduce the amount of food we throw away. In the UK, 6.6 million tonnes of household food waste is thrown away each year – of which around 4.5 […]
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Police are reminding people to keep their dogs on leads while walking near to livestock in Derbyshire. Now that springtime is here, and the weather gets warmer, more people may be ready to get out and about in our more rural spots. While we want people to be able to enjoy the countryside, it is
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Officers in Amber Valley have recently ramped up their response to tackle vehicle crime as part of a four-day long local policing operation. Between 28 February and 3 March local teams supported Operation Strax which focused on vehicle crime related to hotel car parks close to the M1 in South Normanton and Op Eskimo which
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Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary in Clowne. The incident happened sometime around 4pm on Wednesday 2 March. A home on Monnies End was broken into and the keys to a vehicle were stolen. Officers are also investigating reports of two
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Ashford Lodge Nursing Home in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, inadequate and placed it in special measures. A focused inspection was carried out In January in response to concerns received about the management of people’s care needs, leadership, risk assessment and care planning. Inspectors looked at how safe, effective and well-led
Derbyshire care home put into special measures. Read More »
Derbyshire Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Bolsover. The 26-year-old victim was sitting in the passenger seat of a black Ford Fiesta in Castle Street Car Park, when a man approached the car and reached through the open window slashing his face with a knife. The victim was left
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Two new exhibitions featuring work by Peak District artists have opened at the museum and art gallery in Buxton. In one of the exhibitions, three artists celebrate trees using watercolours, photography, poetry, storytelling and puppetry. The other is an exhibition of work by members of the Chapel Camera Club. Both exhibitions seek to record aspects
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Four people have been arrested after drugs, cash and a gun were found during warrants in Grangewood. Three houses in Wren Park Close were raided by officers on Friday 4 March with two teenage boys and two women arrested. Officers located a significant amount of cash which was discovered in a safe, along with drugs
Four arrested after drugs and gun found following Grangewood raid. Read More »
Residents in Derby and Derbyshire are being invited to have their say on a new Minerals Local Plan for Derby and Derbyshire. The draft plan will help us and Derby City Council make decisions about planning applications for new quarries or extracting minerals until 2038 in Derby and Derbyshire outside of the Peak District National
Minerals Local Plan opens for consultation across Derbyshire. Read More »
Local people are being encouraged to access support and advice from Derbyshire Careers Service as part of National Careers Week, which starts on Monday 7 March 2022. Derbyshire County Council encouraging residents to attend a drop-in session next week or register their interest in attending an online workshop. There are weekly drop-in sessions with highly
Get support to find a new job or learning opportunity across Derbyshire. Read More »
