Ashgate Hospice’s Sparkle Night Walk has raised a record-breaking £388,238 – making it the most successful event in the fundraiser’s history. More than 3,500 people turned the streets of Chesterfield pink on Saturday 27 June, pulling on tutus, flashing bunny ears and glitter to complete the 10km route in support of specialist palliative and end

Pictures from Edale Mountain Rescue Team A runner has been airlifted to hospital after suffering a leg injury during a fall in the Peak District. Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called to the southern edge of Kinder, near Edale Valley, at around 11.30am on Sunday. The runner had fallen on uneven and rocky ground, suffering

Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Council planners have granted a previously unofficial and informal car park in a Derbyshire town a Certificate of Lawfulness so it can continue operating lawfully. High Peak Borough Council’s Development Control Committee voted unanimously to approve the Certificate of Lawfulness for the once unofficial car park at

Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Derbyshire planners have given the go-ahead for improvements at two listed historic buildings in Buxton town centre including new roofing at the Opera House and hygiene upgrades at the Natural Mineral Baths. High Peak Borough Council’s Development Control Committee approved and granted Listed Building Consent for the

Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts is inviting members of the public to submit questions ahead of her next Public Assurance Meeting, which will focus on progress against her Police and Crime Plan priority of Bringing Offenders to Justice. During the meeting, the Commissioner will hold the Chief Constable to account on how Derbyshire Constabulary

By Chris Wood for North Derbyshire Radio Photo Credit: Michael South Photography The Gladiators got off to a bad start for the 26/27 season as they lost 2-0 at home to last season’s fellow playoff contenders Dunston. The visitors have been in and around the playoff picture in the NPL East Division for the past

Captain Ched Evans scored the only goal as Fleetwood beat League Two rivals Chesterfield in the Carabao Cup first round. Evans struck in the 14th minute as Matt Lawlor’s men saw off the Spireites in front of 1,619 fans at Highbury. Former Spireite Evans chased down a loose ball back to Ryan Boot, got there

The Bucks got their 2026/27 National League North campaign off to a dramatic winning start as Sisa Tuntulwana struck twice, including a stoppage-time winner, to secure a 2-1 victory over Hereford at the Tarmac Silverlands Stadium. The visitors created the first opportunity of the afternoon, with Aaron Skinner picking out Cawley Cox, whose glancing header

UP NEXT Buxton begin their 2026/27 National League North season by welcoming Hereford to The Silverlands on 8th August, with a 3pm kick-off.  Last Game In their final pre-season game, The Bucks beat Warrington Town 2-1, with goals from Ashton Mee and Max Woltman. https://x.com/buxton_fc/status/2083580730932678687?s=46&t=AnTZggfPOzewpACRe7Y0sw Jordan Broadbent Reflecting on the final pre-season fixture, Broadbent said:

Derbyshire County Cllr Joss Barnes, Left, Council Leader Alan Graves, Centre, And Belper Together Campaigner Keith Venables, Right. Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Derbyshire County Council’s adult care chief has told how he is not immune to the ‘personal elements’ involved during the authority’s ongoing efforts and challenges to reshape adult social