A 2-1 victory over Merthyr Town made it two wins for Buxton over the Bank Holiday weekend. The Bucks started brightly, with Owen Devonport’s flick from a long throw finding Kieran Burton, although the defender couldn’t generate enough power behind his header as it went straight into the goalkeeper’s hands. Moments later, Kian Scales won

UP NEXT Buxton are at home on Bank Holiday Monday as they face Merthyr Town at the Tarmac Silverlands Stadium on 31st August, with a 3pm kick-off. Last Game On Friday night, The Bucks won 3-2 away at Oxford City, with two goals from Sisa Tuntulwana and a goal from Kieran Burton getting the better

Substitute Paul Mullin scored in the 90th minute to give Alex Bruce his first victory as Rotherham United manager as the Millers edged out Chesterfield 2-1 in a dramatic encounter at a noisy New York Stadium. It was the first league meeting between the two sides in 13 years, and Rotherham made a fast start.

Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell Officials are set to gift land in an affluent Derbyshire town to a housing developer for free. At a Derbyshire Dales District Council meeting next week, councillors are set to agree a plan to gift land off Yeld Close, Bakewell, to the Nottingham Community Housing Association –

Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell Parking restrictions and fines introduced on roads around a Peak District tourist hotspot have brought in thousands of pounds, with calls for more work to be done. In May, Derbyshire County Council laid the area’s first red routes, double red lines which indicate no stopping at any

An aerial view of the proposed site of up to 250 homes in The Green Road, Ashbourne. Image from Google. Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell Plans for more than 200 houses on Derbyshire fields could threaten the route of a beloved historic annual sporting event, residents fear. Royal Shrovetide football dominates the

Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Despite a much-improved display, Dronfield Town exited the United Counties League Knockout Cup at the hands of Premier North side AFC Mansfield. Town held the Step 5 outfit goalless at half time and it took a 56th minute effort from Max Taylor followed by an 86th minute clincher

Barrow Hill Memorial Hall has been officially reopened following a major refurbishment that has created a modern community hub. The refurbished hub features a community pantry, community bar and café, family hub, physical activity space and a health hub. It provides a space for the village residents to access a variety of support services and

Cllr Barry Dyke and Marie Dyke with representatives from Poolsbrook Social Welfare Scheme and Chesterfield Royal Hospital Trust Charity. Chesterfield’s former Mayor and Mayoress have presented a cheque to their chosen charities to mark fundraising efforts during their year in office. Councillor Barry Dyke and Marie Dyke presented a cheque for £10,347 to Poolsbrook Social

Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Chair of the Derbyshire Criminal Justice Board (DCJB), recently brought criminal justice partners together for a dedicated business planning day to review progress, strengthen collaboration and agree priorities for the year ahead. The event provided an opportunity for agencies from across Derbyshire’s criminal justice system to reflect on achievements,