Planners are due to consider a major developer’s updated, financial contribution plans worth millions of pounds to support neighbourhood infrastructure to finally endorse the go-ahead for the controversial Clowne Garden Village housing scheme for 1,800 homes. Bolsover District Council’s planning committee approved Waystone Ltd’s outline planning application at a meeting in September, last year, subject

Alfie Burden has beaten Aaron Canavan to seal the 2025 World Seniors Snooker Championship title. In a one sided affair Burden quickly took control getting into a commanding lead of 7-2. Canavan fought back to get it back to 7-4 but Burden sealed the 12th frame to secure the title.

A union has revealed that Derbyshire County Council began negotiations with a care provider just before the recent local county elections as part of the previous administration’s plans to sell-off eight care homes. The council’s former Conservative administration agreed in November, last year, to sell eight care homes before Reform UK took control of the

Report by North Derbyshire Radio's Senior Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield’s hopes of securing promotion from League Two were dealt a significant blow on Sunday as they were beaten 2-0 by Walsall in the first leg of their play-off semi-final. First-half goals from Taylor Allen and Alfie Chang (the former coming from the penalty spot)

Aaron Canavan produced another fine Crucible display to beat Dominic Dale in the semi finals of the World Seniors Snooker Championship. Dale was in great form getting a century break on the way to a 5-2 lead but Canavan staged a great fightback to seal a 6-5 victory in another Crucible classic. Aaron spoke to

A new Reform UK Derbyshire county councillor has claimed the authority is “six months from bankruptcy” and that the party has “inherited an empire of dirt”. Cllr Dan Price, newly appointed Reform councillor for Ilkeston North on Derbyshire County Council, made the comments on Facebook on Friday, May 2, following the outcome of the election

Alfie Burden is through to the final of the World Seniors Snooker Championship after a comfortable semi final success over Hassan Kerde. Burden beat the Australian 6-2 in a one sided last four clash.

Hasan Kerde and Aaron Canavan both sealed their spots in the last four of the World Seniors Snooker Championship at the Crucible. Australian Kerde beat South Africa’s Charl Jonke 4 frames to 2. Meanwhile Aaron Canavan defeated Wayne Townsend 4-2 in a late night finish on Friday evening. They join Dominic Dale and Alfie Burden

A major family holiday park attraction could be built in Derbyshire and create up to 500 jobs. US leisure operator Great Wolf Resorts wants to build a 500-bedroom hotel, indoor water park, conference facilities and varied leisure facilities on the outskirts of Clowne. Plans for the land off the A619/Gapsick Lane junction also include mini-golf,

The opening date of a new leisure centre in Derbyshire has been confirmed. North East Derbyshire District Council has announced Clay Cross Active will open to the public on 18 June. The new building, which has replaced the Sharley Park Leisure Centre in Market Street, was originally planned to open last winter, but was delayed