Derbyshire environment councillors have recommended that angling should return to Wingerworth Lido after a controversial decision to withdraw a fishing club’s tenancy at a beauty spot sparked a public backlash. North East Derbyshire District Council withdrew Clay Cross Angling Association’s tenancy at the Wingerworth Lido during concerns for the area’s biodiversity but following complaints from

Chesterfield came from behind to get a precious point away at Cambridge United with virtually the last action of the game when Kyle McFadzean hit a right footed shot from outside the box which went into the bottom corner past Cambridge goalkeeper Jake Eastwood. Kelland Watts headed the home side in front on 13 minutes

Cheltenham Town twice came from behind before powering to a 6-2 victory over Buxton in the FA Cup Second Round. Early on, the visitors created the first opportunity after winning a free kick on the left, but Luke Brennan’s strike was dealt with and cleared. Misfortune struck Cheltenham soon after when Ryan Broom went down

Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Dronfield Town beat further adverse weather conditions but not the opposition in their latest United Counties League Division One fixture. The new 3G facility at the Hickings Lane home of Stapleford Town saw Dronfield go down by 3-1 to their hosts, completing back to back losses for the

Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Ben Smith A 2-1 defeat saw 10-man Chesterfield exit the FA Cup at the second round stage on Saturday evening, marking a second loss to League One outfit Doncaster Rovers in the space of a week. Lee Bonis briefly had fourth-tier Town on course for an upset prior to Owen

UP NEXT: Buxton have a massive FA Cup game as they make the journey to Cheltenham in the second qualifying round on 6th December 2025, with a 3pm kickoff. The Bucks It was a 4-0 loss in the Derbyshire Senior Cup on Tuesday against Derby County B side. Reflecting on the performance, manager John McGrath

Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Dronfield Town’s first game for a fortnight ended with a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Radford FC. The game was played at a lively pace as Radford’s Abdul Bakare gave them a first half lead from the penalty spot. An unfortunate rebound saw Bakare claim his second

  A ruthless Derby County B side inflicted a heavy 4-0 defeat on Buxton to knock them out of the Derbyshire Senior Cup. Buxton created the first opening of the game when Callum Ebanks dribbled into the area before firing wide of the target. Meanwhile, at the other end, Derby’s Owen Eames burst forward with

The Reform-run Derbyshire County Council is considering scrapping its entire direct delivery of its adult education service and handing it over to commissioned private providers. This comes after the authority, under the now-resigned cabinet member for education, Jack Bradley, illegally approved the closure of five community adult education centres without consultation in August. That decision,

Derbyshire Dales District Council has chosen not to submit its proposals for Local Government Reorganisation with the county’s other nine main councils after its members were unable to endorse the case for change due to a ‘lack of confidence in the net positive benefits’ for communities. The Labour Government is aiming to set up single,