Category : Local

Pothole drivers claim £2m of Derbyshire council's cash over just one year

Derbyshire County Council is facing a significant increase in pothole damage compensation claims linked to storms

Four Temporary Traveller Sites Approved For Derbyshire

Four sites in Matlock, Matlock Bath, Rowsley and Middleton by Wirksworth were given temporary tolerated status for two specific Traveller families

Derbyshire Road That's Been Shut For Repairs For Four Years Finally Reopens

After more than 1,000 days the route is open again - but locals seem to have adjusted to life without it

Police issue urgent warning as device spotted on Sainsbury's cash machine

The device would have snatched any cash that was withdrawn after the customer had walked away

Company Fined After Gas Explosion Sends Worker Flying Through The Air

Elliot Kirk had been building a fence on a farm in Wessington when he was blown off his feet by the force of the blast.

Road rage incident during morning rush hour prompts Derbyshire police appeal

A driver is alledged to have made threats to another motorist

Cyclist kicked in attempted late-night robbery as police appeal for dashcam footage

Derbyshire police are appealing for witnesses following the incident

Ripley gym appoints liquidators and issues stark message to customers

The gym had been running in the town for about 10 years

Mackworth residents told they can't access their own drives for 40 weeks

Homeowners in Mackworth's Radbourne Lane have been told they will have 'limited access' to their properties for six days a week, between 8am and 6pm, from January - for 40 weeks

Hospital trust ranked eighth for ambulance handover delays over 30 mins

Over the course of one week, 67.5 percent of ambulance handovers took longer than 30 minutes

Motorcyclists sought by police after trail of damage in town

Police have released a full list of streets where the bikers were seen

Peak District Bridge Reopens After £190k Revamp And Heroic Effort

The new bridge once more connects the Monsal Trail with Cressbrook and the wider countryside

Teenager sexually assaulted in broad daylight near Derby city centre

Officers would like to speak to the man pictured

CCTV released and £1,000 reward issued after teenager sexually assaulted in Derby

Crimestoppers have offered a reward which results in an arrest and charge

Monsal Trail: Month-Long New Year Closures Set For Popular Peak District Walking Trail

The trail is hugely popular and offers some wonderful views of the surroundings