Nucleated settlements are fairly scarce in the White Peak and the upper Derwent Valley, partly because the relief is challenging,...
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The first time I came across the Bennerley Viaduct was one foggy November day, a few years back. We were...
This little ditty was taught to us by our Scottish geography teacher many years ago, and because of it, I...
Brian Spencer investigates the worst military disaster to occur on British Soil. The Ordnance Survey map for Derby and Burton...
Derbyshire has done more than any county in England to convert its disused railways into traffic-free greenways for cycling and...
Bonsall is tucked away in an upland bowl, high above the Derwent Valley and seems a place where time has...
In late 1914 the world was threatened by war. Shackleton volunteered to cancel his plans for an expedition and placed...
It seemed incredible to us that a settlement containing perhaps the finest miners’ cottages in the Midlands should have been...
As we wandered round sunny Makeney, we wondered how Pevsner could ever have forgotten to include the place, for although...
Hidden away in a deeply wooded ravine, Lumsdale is unknown to many who live nearby, but as Brian Spencer discovered,...
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Derby County are seeking to recruit a part-time Youth Development Phase Coach to join Academy Coaching at Moor Farm Training...
A Derbyshire charity which helps families facing short and uncertain futures to make memories received the King’s Award for Voluntary...
The biggest night of comedy, entertainment, and fundraising is here! Comic Relief: Funny for Money is live on BBC iPlayer...
Following last week’s announcement that the Denby Group has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, I have been...
A large number of meretricious post war buildings have been pulled down well before their intended sell-by date, notably system-built...
