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Clampdown on illegal fishing throughout Derbyshire on second May bank holiday

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How police spot a drink driver - even before they’ve stopped your car

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RISE AND SHINE: Live travel updates, weather and more

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WIN tickets to see Taylor Swift

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Readers try to find novelist’s ‘crime scenes’ in Peak District

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Coats stolen from a home in Hathersage

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COLUMN: Plan wisely for retirement and it could be one long holiday

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HEATWAVE: East Midlands set to bask in RECORD BREAKING Bank Holiday heat

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Wirksworth pre-school celebrates the royal wedding.

Here comes Wirksworth playgroup’s bridal party

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Chesterfield Mayor Stuart Brittain at Chesterfield and District Family History Society's showcase at the Proact stadium, Chesterfield.

History showcase at Proact stadium draws exhibitors from all over country

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Stagecoach wins tender to run two Matlock town centre bus routes

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Hilda Moore, 95, suffered a massive internal brain haemorrhage after being hit by a wave from traffic driving through a flooded street.

Warning from police about illegally driving through puddles as woman, 95, dies after being hit by ‘wave’ from passing traffic

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A Lancaster bomber will fly over the Peak District on May 16

Derbyshire motorists warned of delays ahead of Lancaster bomber flypast

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Derbyshire Fire & Rescue issue water safety reminders as weather warms

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Pictured at the launch of the Tracking Our Heritage project, from left: Peak Rail trustee Roy Mackinlay, project team leader Catherine Croney, Mick Bond from the Peak Rail Association, chairman of the trustees David Lathrope, and project manager Richard Godley.

Heritage Lottery Midland Mainline rail project seeks Dales volunteers

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Crime More Crime >>

How police spot a drink driver - even before they’ve stopped your car

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Coats stolen from a home in Hathersage

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Chesterfield magistrates' court.

Latest Chesterfield magistrates’ court results

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Beechers Brook pub, Staveley. Picture: Google

Killer with Johnny Depp complex faces sentencing after fatal guitar attack at pub

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Education More Education >>

Bakewell school pupil gets Royal Society award for UK’s top GCSE mark

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Derby College student Frances Porter has reached the grand final of the annual Young Horticulturalist of the Year competition which will be held at Harrogate Spring Flower Show on April 28.

Matlock student competes for Young Horticulturalist of the Year title

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Matlock firms are helping Highfields secondary school in to develop its careers strategy and support pupils as they explore their career options and prepare for the world of work. Anne Ashman and some of the Highfields students who took part in last summer's MVIS Challenge.

Matlock school recruits enterprise advisor to develop careers strategy

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County Councillor Anne Western at an anti-fracking demonstration

DERBYSHIRE: County council urged to object to Government fracking plans

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Chesterfield College visual arts students visit Cromford Mill.

Chesterfield College students stage art exhibition at Cromford Mills

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Business More Business >>

PICTURES: Five-bedroom farmhouse with stunning views of Peak District National Park on the market for £2.25 million

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Stagecoach has won the tender to operate two local bus services in Matlock. From left, Drivers Kay Bayliff, Jonny Axe, and Dave Roberts will be running the route.

Stagecoach wins tender to run two Matlock town centre bus routes

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Bakewell's RBS branch will close later in the year.

Two Derbyshire RBS branches among 162 set to close this year

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A Lancaster bomber will fly over the Peak District on May 16

Derbyshire motorists warned of delays ahead of Lancaster bomber flypast

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Politics More Politics >>

DERBYSHIRE: Fiery debate over library consultation

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Council leader Barry Lewis

DERBYSHIRE: Council spends thousands on new role

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The leader of Chesterfield Borough Council, Tricia Gilby.

Derbyshire council leaders’ dismay at ‘super council’ talks snub

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Cllr Lewis Rose

Leaders’ concerns over super-council plans

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Derbyshire Dales council to vote on outsourced leisure centre operator

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Environment More Environment >>

Blue Peter presenter joins Peak District kids on 'toad patrol'

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Australian state legislator Rick Colless, centre, visited the Peak District National Park to learn about partnership working between local organisations during a Commonwealth study tour of the UK.

Australian politician visits Peak District to talk natural resources

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Peak District tourism business workshops to push new marketing project

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World famous Matlock wildlife artist Pollyanna Pickering dies aged 75

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Health More Health >>

The 35 medicines that will NOT be available on NHS prescription by end of this month

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It was a gun to tape win for No1043 Stuart Bond.

IN PICTURES: 10K run for Helen’s Trust at Chatsworth

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Matlock Town FC fan Ian Taylor, right, was reunited with Dr Simon Wilson and this weekend's match against Workington. Dr Wilson saved Ian's life when he had a heart attack at a game in January 2017.

Matlock Town FC thank medics who saved fan’s life after heart attack

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Derbyshire Dales council to vote on outsourced leisure centre operator

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Blitz fire service veteran Doreen Maltz, 95, now a resident of Burton Closes Hall Care Home in Bakewell, has been presented with the Defence Medal for her efforts in London during the Second World War by local fire officer Alyson Hill.

Bakewell woman gets medal for London fire service role in WWII Blitz

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