Category : Local

Campaign launched to save one of Derbyshire's most historic buildings

The location, where Mary, Queen of Scots, was a prisoner, is crumbling and in danger of being lost to the nation

Fresh hopes for Derby's former Hippodrome Theatre building as work appears paused

Historic England has said it hopes the council will be able to retain the foyer and frontage of the building

Fears Derby's valued green spaces now 'at risk' after major decision

Planning permission approval in Spondon has caused alarm

New Derby mayor makes knife crime top priority after friend's death

Councillor Ajit Atwal is on a mission to improve public safety in Derby

Two men with baby in car stopped by police as cash and drugs discovered

Officers discovered drugs, cash and mobile phones after a thorough search

Conman pretended to be police officer to steal £50,000 of cash and jewellery

Nine victims have come forward who fell for 'a complex web of lies'

Large Sand And Gravel Quarry Plan For Fields Around Derbyshire Village

The new site, off Leathersley Lane, west of Scropton, would replace an outgoing quarry in Shardlow which will be exhausted in 2028

Investigation Update Issued Over Cause Of Swadlincote Recycling Plant Fire

The fire broke out in the afternoon of Sunday, May 18.

'Do not approach' warning as inmate fails to return to prison

Jordan Proctor is serving an eight year sentence for possession of a firearm

Anger as 90 new homes allowed to be built on Derby after planning inquiry

Residents fear traffic mayhem is to come after the Planning Inspectorate's call

Knifeman jailed after telling Co-op staff 'I'm going to do you in'

When he was challenged by shop workers he pulled out a blade

Fears Of Noise From Campers Enjoying Summertime BBQs See Derbyshire Glamping Plans Rejected

Plans for four glamping pods have been rejected for a campsite near Wirksworth

Makeshift Traveller Site In Matlock Railway Station Car Park To Stay For Another Two Years

Part of the Matlock railway station car park has been used for Travellers for years but now it has planning permission for two years

Council Gets Heavy In Its Crackdown On Scruffy Shopfronts

The authority says it has a 'duty to act on behalf of residents'

Police Issue Key Warning After Spate Of Distraction Thefts In Derbyshire

It comes after similar incidents took place in Long Eaton and Ripley in the space of just four hours