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Rescue teams called to Matlock quarry climbing spot after fall injury

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Peak District tourism business workshops to push new marketing project

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Could your family take on The Chaser?

Derbyshire contestants wanted for The Family Chase

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Derbyshire Fire & Rescue issue water safety reminders as weather warms

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Derbyshire County Council campaign highlights risk of falls for older people

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Uninsured drug driver caught by police in Hathersage

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Met Office issues thunderstorm alert and warns of possible flooding

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Thousands apply for Canine Cottages critic job as deadline approaches

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These men have been jailed running an international drug-smuggling network after Greater Manchester Police seized �66million of heroin and cocaine in 2017.

East Midlands men jailed after £66m drugs bust breaks European network

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From left, pool manager Fluer Fern, Sheila Kirland's daughter Sarah Millington, Mayor of Wirksworth Alison Clamp, and the pool's chair of trustees Dave Baker.

Wirksworth swimming pool reopens with new name in tribute to supporter

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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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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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Would you challenge a parking ticket?

East Midlands drivers most likely in England to challenge a parking ticket

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Paul Tomlinson director of Peak Rail

Quarry firms and heritage operator consider Peak District railway line

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Crime More Crime >>

Uninsured drug driver caught by police in Hathersage

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These men have been jailed running an international drug-smuggling network after Greater Manchester Police seized �66million of heroin and cocaine in 2017.

East Midlands men jailed after £66m drugs bust breaks European network

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Chesterfield magistrates' court.

Drink-driver had consumed wine and cocktails before she crashed her Mini

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Chesterfield magistrates' court.

Police tracked down drink-driver after he crashed and left the vehicle

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Education More Education >>

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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These are the 10 degrees that offer graduates the highest paid jobs

10 degrees that could bag you the highest paid jobs

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Students using sign language.

Derbyshire charity chief calls for British Sign Language to be part of national curriculum

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Business More Business >>

Peak District tourism business workshops to push new marketing project

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Thousands apply for Canine Cottages critic job as deadline approaches

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From left, pool manager Fluer Fern, Sheila Kirland's daughter Sarah Millington, Mayor of Wirksworth Alison Clamp, and the pool's chair of trustees Dave Baker.

Wirksworth swimming pool reopens with new name in tribute to supporter

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Fritchley Congregational Church, on the village green, was founded in the 1840s and has Grade II listed status.

Residents dismayed as church considers sale of Fritchley village hall

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Politics More Politics >>

Derbyshire County Council campaign highlights risk of falls for older people

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Derbyshire County Council's Matlock headquarters.

Derbyshire council chief pocketed more than £200k in a year

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The Taxpayers' Alliance releases its Town Hall Rich List every year.

List reveals Derbyshire council chiefs who raked in more than £100k in 2016-17

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Derbyshire County Council's head office in Matlock

DERBYSHIRE: Council could lose decision-making powers

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High Peak MP Ruth George

DERBYSHIRE: War of words over libraries

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Environment More Environment >>

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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Council chiefs want to hear residents' views on the issue

Have your say on controversial plans to expand Derbyshire quarrying

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Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has taken over the management of Peak Quarry Nature Reserve near Brassington.

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust take over Brassington quarry nature reserve

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Health More Health >>

Derbyshire County Council campaign highlights risk of falls for older people

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Becky Measures (centre) with podcast hosts Jenny Eells and Kat Harbourne

Brave Becky strips off to bare her soul

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Singer Steven Hewitt has released a song raising awareness about mental health. Picture by Anne Shelley.

WATCH & LISTEN: Derbyshire man sings song to raise mental health awareness

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Matlock Cycling Club member Ewan Mackie, 15, completed the Everest challenge in Cromford on Saturday, April 14. His efforts have so far raised more than �1,500 for Cardiac Risk in the Young and CLIC Sargent, in memory of Hayfield youngster Charlie Craig.

Matlock teen conquers Everest cycling challenge in tribute to friends

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Rowsley Ward at Newholme Hospital, Bakewell, closed on Friday, April 13, as Derbyshire healthcare organisations move towards new models of patient care.

End of an era as Bakewell hospital rehab ward closes ahead of schedule

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