Category : Local

Derbyshire man avoids jail after dog found in terrible condition

An expert said the dog suffered 'unnecessarily, physically and mentally'

Police chief vows to tackle Derby city centre safety concerns

She said: 'I want you to report things to us because we will listen to you and will deal with the issues'

'Massive spike' of poor parking is 'putting lives at risk' near fire station in town

Four cars were handed parking tickets in one day - prompting police to warn drivers to think twice before parking

Derby Doctor’s Errors 'Could Have Played Part In Deaths Of 101 Patients'

A review into the doctor's work between 2013 and 2020 at Royal Derby Hospital involved 1,224 patients

Village estate could be blocked as developer refuses to build affordable homes

Woodall Homes is refusing to build affordable homes or to pay contributions to improve healthcare facilities, parks and allotments

'Absolute Joke' 18-Month Derby Road Closure Costing Taxpayers £10k

The traffic lights were installed in the aftermath of Storm Babet - and they are still there

The Dove Welcomes A New Journalist To Their Team

The Dove is pleased to announce that Ashbourne’s Bethany Harrison (pictured below) has joined their news team. Graduating from the University of Derby in 2023 Beth began her journey with The Dove providing updates on the ball’s whereabouts and colle...

Ashbourne Care Home Could Be Demolished And Replaced With Houses

The former care home has been vacant for nine years and was rated as 'requires improvement' before it shut

Plenty for kids to do at National Trust venues this summer

Mud kitchens, dressing up and building dens are a few of the fun things to do across the county

Plans Turned Down For Traveller Site On Peak District Village Car Park

The plans had been met with 100 objections from local residents

Derbyshire Dales District Council Asks Residents To Chose Design For New Splashpad At Ashbourne Park

The options include a nature and an ocean theme

Local Rebirth Of Town’s High Street Works Latest Update.

The past month has been a busy one for Ashbourne Reborn, with works progressing along St John Street, Dig Street and Buxton Road. If you’re out and about in the town centre, you will see that tactile paving has been added on Dig Street south as the n...

Full list of Derbyshire 'A' roads closing for maintenance this summer

A number of main roads will be shut throughout the summer with overnight and daytime closures