Category : Local

Solar farm gets the go-ahead on Derbyshire Green Belt land despite villagers’ objections

The council argued ‘very special circumstances’ outweighed any potential harm

Huge £13m grant to help SEND children in Derbyshire

Three schools will be making improvements to its SEND provision with some of the money

RAC calls for permanent solutions to rid Derbyshire’s roads of potholes

The RAC has claimed that only a fraction of Derbyshire roads received any form of maintenance in 2023/24

Controlled explosion in Long Eaton as Sandiacre homes evacuated after ammunition discovery

A number of homes were evacuated while the item was secured

Long Eaton residents say 'eyesore' former cinema building 'can't get knocked down fast enough'

Demolition works are starting this month as part of a £25m town restoration project

Woman in her 90s is 'robbed in alleyway' as man is charged

The victim's 'distinctive' handbag was stolen, police said

Police search for 'victim of crime' in Derby city centre as new CCTV released

Police want to check if the man is 'safe and well'

Changes Made To Key Bus Service From Derby City Centre To Royal Derby Hospital

The service will run every hour and complement hospital shift times, making it easier for staff to get to and from work

Chesterfield planners give go-ahead for apartment block despite traffic and road safety fears

Critics said 'Parking is already causing problems with visitors blocking'

Pensioners can't get to GP as villagers stranded after bus dropped and rerouted

People are struggling to get to work and some students have not been able to get to college

Parents issue plea after son died from strep B

Baby Zach died of the infection just 14 hours after birth

Primary school fraudster must sell house to pay back £77k she stole

The 61-year-old has already been sent to prison

Events being held across Derbyshire to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Many free events will be held across the county to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Police issue appeal after man seriously injured in fight outside Derbyshire bar

It comes after man sustained a serious injury outside a bar last summer

Police Want To Speak To This Man After Jaw Broken In Derby Bus Stop Attack

The force has released an image of a potential witness