Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Super League Basketball Championship B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 98 Manchester Basketball 79 The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks ascended to second in the Super League Basketball table with a superlative 98-79 victory over Manchester Basketball. The Sharks celebrated their heritage game with a vast array of players from the
A Chesterfield woman who played a key role in keeping the miners’ strike going says it’s high time for a documentary about women’s role in the dispute. Kate Alvey was a miner’s wife in her late twenties when the miners walked out in 1984, and soon ended up on picket lines, or organising the distribution
Grimsby Town 0–1 Chesterfield Chesterfield earned a valuable three points on the road with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Grimsby Town at Blundell Park. The pivotal moment arrived early in the second half when Grimsby goalkeeper Christy Pym was sent off for a last-man challenge, leaving the home side to battle on with ten men.
Southport defeated Buxton 3-2 in the FA Trophy to progress through to the third round. Early on, Luke Brennan created the first opportunity for The Bucks after 11 minutes when his ball across the box almost found the run of striker Tai Sodje. Soon after, Southport took the lead following a quick counter attack and
Storm Claudia is still causing issues on our roads this morning due to a lot of surface water and localised flooding. We’ve closed roads due to flooding at: Leathersley Lane Scropton B6012 Bakewell Road from 13 bends junction to B6048 junction The A617 approach to Chesterfield at Hornsbridge. This is likely to remain closed well
UP NEXT: Buxton are in FA Trophy action this weekend as they host Southport in the second round on Saturday, 15 November 2025, with kick-off at 3pm. The Bucks It was a third consecutive defeat for Buxton on Tuesday night as they fell to a 3–0 loss against Bedford. After a goalless first half in
An amber rain warning has been declared by the Met Office across the East Midlands. There are 25 flood alerts currently in place across the region, and one flood warning, which is more severe. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has urged the public to take extra precautions as a result of
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Super League Basketball Championship Newcastle Eagles 95 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 99 The resilient B. Braun Sheffield Sharks claimed their third win in a row with some fourth quarter heroics at Newcastle Eagles. Down by eight at the end of the third period, the Sharks produced a 13-2
Prepare for the whole family to be entertained at the Chesterfield Christmas Lights Switch On event. Taking place on 23 November, there will be entertainment, much of which is free of charge, taking place from 12noon. The planned entertainment is once again expected to attract thousands of visitors to Chesterfield. There will be entertainment in
National League North: Bedford Town 3–0 Buxton Buxton endured a difficult evening in the National League North as they fell to a 3–0 defeat away at Bedford Town. Despite a competitive first-half display, John McGrath’s side were undone by three second-half goals as the hosts took full control after the break. After a goalless opening