UP NEXT Buxton host Brackley Town in their first night home game of the season, kicking off at 7:45pm on 8th September. Last Game Morecambe struck four times after the break to ease past Buxton with a 4–0 win. https://x.com/buxton_fc/status/2096266256605208761?s=46&t=AnTZggfPOzewpACRe7Y0sw FA Cup Bucks Buxton have been drawn at home to Ashton United in the FA
The proposed land to be gifted away in Yeld Close, Bakewell. Image from Google. Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell A Derbyshire council has agreed to gift land worth £175,000 to a developer for free to enable the building of attainable homes rather than “big sparkling” unaffordable houses. At a Derbyshire Dales District
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Nigel Slater A Derbyshire police officer has been sacked after repeatedly making offensive “racist and sexist” comments on social media – despite several warnings. Police constable Stefan Downs made a number of discriminatory comments in reference to black people, a misconduct hearing found. The hearing’s report said one of
The transformation of a key gateway into Chesterfield has been completed. Chesterfield Borough Council has redeveloped Corporation Street to create an improved welcome to the town centre by installing new paving, lighting and street furniture. The road features a new layout with wider pavements and a new one-way system that will make the street more
People travelling to the Peak District are being encouraged to ditch the car and take the train. An influx of motorists has caused parking problems in recent years, with police taking enforcement action against dozens who have ignored parking restrictions and left their vehicles at the side of the road. Northern, tourist board Visit Peak
St Giles Church in Hartington could soon have its first toilet in more than 700 years, after securing new funding that brings the long‑running project within reach. The Grade II* listed medieval church – a popular stop for walkers, tourists and local community groups – is working towards a £140,000 scheme to install an accessible toilet,
Firefighters have urged people to avoid the area as they continue to tackle a blaze at a recycling centre near Eckington. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called at 19:54 BST on Saturday to a fire off Staveley Lane. The service said on Saturday evening six engines, a water carrier and a command
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Derbyshire County Council has revealed an improved financial position at the authority despite concerns from a study claiming councils are still facing external pressures and many will need to plug a combined multi-billion pound budget gap shortfall with more savings by the end of the next financial
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper A North Derbyshire council has welcomed a Government-backed crackdown on illegal waste gang sites including ongoing plans with new heat maps and greater enforcement after around 100 tonnes of rubbish was illegally dumped at a derelict quarry. The Government is determined to shut down criminal gangs operating
Barnet’s unbeaten start to the season continued as Chesterfield battled back twice to earn a point in a dramatic six-goal thriller. The Bees took the lead just before the half-hour mark when a short corner found Tom Knowles in space on the edge of the penalty area. He made no mistake, curling a superb effort