Chesterfield secured a big derby victory with a 3-2 win away at Notts County, with Liam Mandeville’s second-half goal proving decisive in an action-packed contest at Meadow Lane. The Spireites made the perfect start when Armando Dobra opened the scoring in the 16th minute. The Albanian winger started the move before finishing it himself, firing
Second half goals from Connor Kirby and Cian Coleman secured all three points for Buxton under the lights at Blackwell Meadows as they defeated Darlington. Early on, Alfie Myers-Smith attempted to pick out Jack Maskell with a through ball, but the pass had too much weight on it and rolled through past Joe Young in
UP NEXT: Buxton return to action in midweek as they travel north to face Darlington on Tuesday 10th March, with kick-off at 7:45pm. The Bucks At the weekend Buxton lost 3-1 to Kidderminster Harriers at the TSS. Reflecting on the game, manager John McGrath said: Kidderminster are a good side and they’re where they are
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell A developer has told a Derbyshire council the Labour Government’s 1.5 million homes target should now override refusing a planned housing estate for a third time. Miller Homes has applied to Derbyshire Dales District Council to build 110 homes on fields between Derby Road, the A50, Babbs
Serious Violence – including Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) – is one of the top priorities in the Police and Crime Commissioner’s (PCC) Police and Crime Plan 2024‑29, reflecting the views and concerns of thousands of Derbyshire residents. In May, the Commissioner will review the progress made by Derbyshire Constabulary in tackling these issues
Last month, officers across the county confiscated vehicles from public places. Derbyshire Police reported that since adopting a “seize first” approach in November 2024, over 700 e-scooters and e-bikes have been taken off public roads and pavements. Riding e-scooters on public roads is illegal unless part of a government-approved hire scheme, and e-bikes that don’t
Kidderminster Harriers picked up a convincing 3-1 win against Buxton at the Silverlands. The visitors created the first opportunity when a long throw was launched into the penalty area, forcing Buxton to head the ball behind, although the resulting corner failed to produce anything meaningful. Kidderminster captain Charlie Cooper then tested the hosts, sending a
UP NEXT: Buxton are back at home as they face Kidderminster Harriers at the Tarmac Silverlands Stadium on 7th March with a 3pm kick-off. The Bucks Last week Buxton secured their first win in six matches with an impressive victory on the road at Merthyr Town. Goals from Johnny Johnston, Will Flint and Zac Gilsenan
A major new survey launches today (6 March) to understand lived experiences of sexual harassment and other gender crimes across Derbyshire. The online survey has been created by Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts and coincides with No More Week (March 2-8) – a global campaign aimed at raising awareness of domestic abuse and sexual
An Inkersall man is once again preparing to take part in the 10k Sparkle Night Walk for Ashgate Hospice, in memory of his wife Sue, who was cared for at home by the hospice team. Peter Jacques will join hundreds of supporters for Chesterfield’s much-loved annual night-time fundraiser. This will be the second time he has taken part in the event, which raises vital funds for hospice