by Brian Spencer It is wrong to suggest that the Industrial Revolution began in and around the Derwent Valley, but...
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by Brian Spencer Sited comfortably above Trent Valley’s flood plain, and away from busy through roads, Melbourne has grown from...
by Brian Spencer The only time I have previously travelled through Kent was on my way to Dover for the...
We supposed that Sir Nikolaus Pevsner missed Horsley Woodhouse because he probably travelled north along the Derby to Heanor road,...
Leafy side roads lined with pleasant houses, home for many Derby commuters, fill a sheltered hollow where the Ecclesbourne meets...
Having adjourned to the Pack Horse Inn at Crowdecote, we felt duly refreshed, and continuing our journey took the turning...
By Brian Spencer Having only seen Durham city from the train stopped at Durham Station, perched on a ledge high...
Nucleated settlements are fairly scarce in the White Peak and the upper Derwent Valley, partly because the relief is challenging,...
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Step inside The Moot Bar and you’re greeted with warmth, leather Chesterfields, and a vibe that instantly feels like home....
Work has begun on a £3 million restoration and refurbishment project at the landmark Almshouses on London Road in Derby....
Derby Book Festival has announced the winners of its 2026 Flash Fiction Writing Competition, sponsored by Derventio Education. This year’s...
Casamia Homes has announced a series of premium partnerships with carefully selected high-end suppliers ahead of the housebuilder launching its...
