Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has announced the launch of a new countywide business crime partnership, providing free support, crime prevention advice and information-sharing opportunities to businesses across Derbyshire. The new model, unveiled at the “Tackling Business Crime Together” event, will remove financial barriers to participation and ensure businesses of all sizes can access
The family of a dad who spent his final days at Ashgate Hospice says they will “never forget” the special Christmas created for them by staff. Adele Taylor, 57, from Darley Dale, is supporting Ashgate’s Christmas Appeal in memory of her husband Richard Taylor, who died at the hospice’s Inpatient Unit just before Christmas in
A trio of Chesterfield schools and good causes are in the running for much-needed funds to help young people. St Mary’s Catholic Primary School], Lenthall Infant and Nursery School and Burngreave Foodbank have been selected in the latest round of voting in Tesco’s Free Fruit & Veg grants programme with £500, £1,000 and £1,500 available
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper East Midlands’ transport authority insists it moved quickly to find alternatives and maintain connections after a bus operator cut and withdrew services across north Derbyshire despite criticism that new changes still leave some Chesterfield and Staveley villages struggling. Stagecoach Yorkshire changed 18 services in Chesterfield and north
Chesterfield EV drivers can enjoy free charging and a free cuppa this November, as RAW Charging (“RAW”) offers two days of complimentary charging at its recently installed hub at Ravenside Retail Park. What drivers need to know When: Charge up for free on Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 November 2026, across all 16 ultra-rapid
Chesterfield booked their place in the second round of the FA Cup after surviving a dramatic Yeovil Town fightback before Joel Randall struck a late winner in a thrilling 4-3 victory at the SMH Group Stadium. The Spireites looked to be cruising into the next round after turning a one-goal deficit into a 3-1 advantage,
Scarborough completed a second-half comeback after trailing by two goals in the first half, securing a 2-2 draw against Buxton. For the second weekend in a row, Buxton scored inside the opening 30 seconds. A ball out to the right was delivered into the area by Tony Weston and found Devlan Moses, whose first-time volley
UP NEXT Buxton make the trip to the Yorkshire coast on 7 November, where they will take on Scarborough Athletic in a 3pm kick-off. Last game On Wednesday, The Bucks progressed through to the next round of the Derbyshire Senior Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout victory, with youngster Logan Melville saving two spot-kicks. A
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Derbyshire County Council’s leader highlighted how retired miners are still waiting on more than £1bn to be released from the locked mineworkers’ pension fund as the Labour Government hopes to strike a payout deal within weeks. Government Chancellor John Healey told the House of Commons during the
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell The facilities at a 90-year-old Derbyshire outdoor swimming pool are set for a £400,000 upgrade. A Derbyshire Dales District Council report details plans to spend up to £400,000 at Hathersage swimming pool in the Peak District, 10 miles north of Bakewell. The heated outdoor venue in Oddfellows