By Maxwell Craven Hoon is a strange little place, a civil parish created from the larger ecclesiastical parish of Marston-on-Dove...
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Peter Perez Burdett is an important, enigmatic and tantalizing figure. He is best remembered as a cartographer, having surveyed and...
Grangefields lies in the northern part of the parish of Trusley and has a long history going back to the...
by Maxwell Craven Ockbrook Manor was a wonderful old house which one could only describe as ‘multi-period’ having, seemingly a...
by Maxwell Craven The publication in 2019 of Chesterfield Streets and Houses by Philip Riden and Chris Leteve throws much...
by Maxwell Craven A notable surge in prosperity in Derby during the Napoleonic wars and afterwards, led to the building...
No native West Hallam resident, of course, would acknowledge being resident of Ilkeston – they are fiercely independent folk –...
If you were to walk towards the city centre in Derby along Queen Street, you would eventually reach St. Michael’s,...
By Maxwell Craven “Some years ago, a friend who is a keen collector of local postcards, Don Gwinnett, sent me...
by Maxwell Craven The standing remains of the moated secondary seat of the de Bradbourne family no longer exist for...
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A housebuilding veteran who has spent more than four decades shaping businesses across the East Midlands, is delivering his expertise...
A fleet of more than 200 classic scooters will go on display in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter this summer. The free...
Derbyshire’s leading charity, SV2 – Supporting Victims of Sexual Violence Ltd – which supports anyone who has experienced sexual abuse,...
Detailed plans have been unveiled by Derby’s two Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) to streamline operations in the city. Under the...
Derbyshire Community Male Voice Choir performed its Platinum Anniversary Concert, “70 Years in Harmony” on Saturday 13 June 2026, at...
