Alfreton6 days agoThree towns prepare joint UK Town of Culture bidThe councils say they want to "highlight a story of rebellion, industry, and community".6 days ago23 Feb 2026Flats plan announced for bank following closureThe bank was one of eight Derbyshire NatWest sites earmarked for closure in 2025.23 Feb 202614 Feb 2026A38 northbound reopens after three-vehicle collisionA stretch of the northbound carriageway was closed while emergency services dealt with the collision.14 Feb 20267 Feb 2026I was fined £70 after a pothole burst my tyreThe penalty was issued by the same council that is responsible for fixing potholes in Derbyshire.7 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Dealer arrived by ferry with £100k cocaine haulBilly Marina was jailed for nine years for being a key player in importing drugs to the Isle of Man.30 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Six complaints against ex-gynaecologist dismissedDerbyshire Police say no further action will be taken over the cases following medical advice.22 Jan 202615 Jan 2026Work to repair bridge hit by lorry 'affecting trade'National Highways says the road will reopen as soon "as the work is finished".15 Jan 20269 Oct 2025Dismay over park's fenced off play equipmentCouncillor Jack Bradley said the authority was "working hard" to get all the play equipment fixed.9 Oct 20253 Oct 2025Appeal after death of woman who was struck by busThe pedestrian, who was in her 70s, was taken to hospital but died two days later, police said.3 Oct 2025...