Reform’s Derbyshire County Council leader says a council tax cut would “affect residents badly” after election pledges to decrease annual bills for residents. Cllr Alan Graves, a long-term Derby city councillor and now Reform’s Derbyshire County Council leader, said his administration felt stuck between a rock and a hard place over an impending decision on
Jake Buxton Named New First-Team Manager at Alfreton Town Alfreton Town FC have confirmed the appointment of Jake Buxton as their new first-team manager, returning to the club after a distinguished playing and coaching career. Return to the Reds The 40-year-old replaces Billy Heath, who stepped down in September 2025 after several years in charge.
The Gladiators successfully bounced back from a disappointing defeat on Saturday to grab 3 points on the road at Emley AFC in the NPL East Division on Tuesday Night (14/10). Matlock started the stronger side and played more of their possession based, free flowing football that we’ve come to expect from Adam Clayton’s men and
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell A much-anticipated return to the Stonelow Stadium proved profitable for Dronfield Town as they defeated Pinxton FC by 3-0 in a very tidy performance. Both sides played their part in a decent footballing exhibition but it was Arran Bovill who got Dronfield off the mark in first half
Reform’s Derbyshire County Council leader says a council tax cut would “affect residents badly” after election pledges to decrease annual bills for residents. Cllr Alan Graves, a long-term Derby city councillor and now Reform’s Derbyshire County Council leader, said his administration felt stuck between a rock and a hard place over an impending decision on
A quarter of a million pounds is to be spent trying to stop illegal parking near a popular Peak District hiking hotspot. Derbyshire County Council is set to use £250,000 in transport funding from the East Midlands Combined County Authority to target problem parking at Rushup Edge past Mam Tor. The county council, Peak District
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Super League Basketball Championship Cheshire Phoenix 90 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 87 It will come as no consolation to the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks but they were edged out in possibly the game of the SLB season so far. Laquincy Rideau’s buzzer-beating three point shot saw victory go
Two suspected thieves have been arrested after officers deployed a stinger and boxed in a stolen van on the M1. A number of units including firearms and roads policing based at Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire forces worked together to bring the Ford Transit to a halt safely during a carefully orchestrated operation. We received a call
Runcorn Linnets 0 – 1 Buxton FCCompetition: FA Cup Third Qualifying RoundDate: Saturday 4th October 2025Venue: APEC Taxis Stadium, Runcorn Goal: Luke Brennan (90+2’) Buxton FC booked their place in the next round of the FA Cup after a dramatic 1–0 victory away at Runcorn Linnets, thanks to a stoppage-time strike from Luke Brennan. Match
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell There was last gasp drama for the second weekend running as Dronfield Town secured a point in a 3-3 draw away at Radford FC. Town’s defending in the first 45 minutes was below par as the hosts took a 3-1 lead through Nashiem Isman, Harrison Mellors and Latrelle