Households across Amber Valley will soon see a new addition to their bins as the council prepares to introduce separate…
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A modern approach to grooming from a Belper base – Business of the day
Lee Andrews Grooming A modern approach to grooming from a Belper base From his Belper base, Lee Andrews Grooming reflects…
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Buxton’s New McDonald’s: A Golden Arches Triumph or a Step Too Far?
The ribbon has been cut, the fryers are sizzling, and Buxton officially has its own McDonald’s. The opening of the…
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Peak District Paths Made Easier: Should Stiles Be Replaced Across Derbyshire?
Getting out into the Derbyshire countryside has just become a lot easier thanks to work by rangers and volunteers in…
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Helicopters Over Derbyshire: Why the Military Chose Our Skies
Photo: Stock Image Did you see them? The unmistakable thud of helicopter blades echoed through the Derbyshire hills last week—and…
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Derbyshire’s Biggest Pop Culture Invasion Ever—Star Wars, Daleks & More Descend
Steve Marriott with the Monsters Invasion from Space: Sci-Fi Stars Touch Down in Derbyshire! Derbyshire, something strange and intergalactic this…
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Should Derbyshire’s Pubs Stay Open Later? Boost for the Economy or a Nuisance for Locals
By Derbyshire.News It’s last orders at 11pm in most Derbyshire towns — but should it be? As nightlife evolves and…
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“We’re So, So Sorry”: Iconic Derbyshire Chippy Forced to Raise Prices as Fish Costs Soar
By Derbyshire.News Toll Bar Fish & Chips in Stoney Middleton, one of Derbyshire’s most beloved chippies, has issued an emotional…
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Why Are Derbyshire Roads Being Resurfaced in the “Wrong” Places?
Frustration is bubbling over again in Darley Dale, where residents are questioning why certain stretches of the A6 are being…
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Sunflowers and Selfies: Why Pick-Your-Own Events Are Booming in Derbyshire
In an age of screens and scrolls, something remarkable is happening in the fields of Derbyshire: families are swapping phones…
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Space Safari Drone Light Show Coming to Derby – A Quiet, Dazzling Alternative to Fireworks
A spectacular new event is landing in Derby this autumn — and it promises to light up the sky without…
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Should We Be Doing More with Derbyshire’s Canals? A Journey Through Past, Present and Possibility
Derbyshire’s canals were once the arteries of the Industrial Revolution, powering the county’s mills, mines and markets. Today, they’re quieter…
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Where to Watch the Delta Aquariids and Perseids Meteor Showers in Derbyshire This July
Derbyshire stargazers are in for a summer spectacle as two meteor showers – the Delta Aquariids and the Perseids –…
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Where Did All the Love Locks from Bakewell Bridge Go?
Derbyshire.News investigates the mystery – and finds a rather heartwarming answer For years, the bridge in Bakewell was more than…
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E-Scooters in Derbyshire: Modern Mobility or Menace on Wheels?
You’ve probably seen them — zipping down Derby’s streets or weaving through pedestrians in Belper and beyond. E-scooters are becoming…
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Are Our Derbyshire Towns Getting Busier – and What Does It Mean for Locals?
By Derbyshire.News From the cobbled streets of Bakewell to the market squares of Belper and Ashbourne, there’s a definite buzz…
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Vanished Chimes: The History of Ice Cream Vans in Derbyshire and the Villages Now Missing Out
There’s a certain sound that can instantly transport us back to childhood. The jingle of an ice cream van, faint…
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The Unsung Yarn Heroes of Derbyshire – and a Plea for Kindness
Across Derbyshire, from quiet lanes to busy market towns, a gentle kind of magic has been quietly appearing—postbox toppers. These…
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Do You Miss the American Adventure?
Once upon a time in Derbyshire, nestled near Shipley Lake, stood a theme park that defined childhoods and school holidays…
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Discover Derbyshire Time Swap: Share Your Skills, Strengthen Your Community
Looking for a meaningful way to connect with your community, share your talents, and receive help in return? Derbyshire Time…
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Are Charity Shops Still a Bargain? The Great Derbyshire Debate on Prices
Once seen as a haven for hidden gems and affordable fashion, charity shops have long held a special place in…
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Derbyshire Dog Rescues Are Full to Bursting – But Why?
By Derbyshire.News Dog rescue centres across Derbyshire are at capacity – and many are sounding the alarm. From Chesterfield to…
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