- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Government record on racism slammed
- Big freeze fails to materialise
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Two remanded over decapitated body
- Prisons nearly full: Government
- Policeman arrested in hacking probe
- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Escaped prisoner back in custody
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
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Flying beast set for return
A SUPER-BUG that was the size of a large seagull and swarmed with others through the pre-historic swamps of Bolsover 300 million years ago is set to return to its old territory.
Cops hunt bike thief
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after an offender was spotted escaping through Holme Hall, in Chesterfield, with two stolen mountain bikes.
Thieves take mum’s ashes
A MAN has been left devastated after thieves stole an urn containing his dead mother’s ashes during a house burglary.
Event to help fire victims
AN event will raise cash to help families affected by a fire in Whaley Thorns.
Sport
Loz unleashes a thunderbolt
In the Manor Pharmacy Matlock and District Football League, Codnor Miners of the Solar Press Division Two extended their lead at the top in a very tight affair with Riddings Rovers.
Four soar to win doubles
Superb win doubles from Lauren Hill, Brandon Lewis, Melissa Middleton and Abbie Queenan helped Chesterfield AC mini league athletes to a well deserved win in the fifth Sportshall match at Queen’s Park Sports Centre.
Hinchley treble lifts Town U11s
Chesterfield Town U11s Rowsley travelled to Kirkby Community for their home fixture and won 7-2.
Khawaia returns to County Ground
Usman Khawaja has been named as Derbyshire’s second overseas player for the 2012 season.
Video
First boat cruises in video
THE first canal boat for over 50 years cruised in to the new Staveley Town Basin.
Lifestyle
Des heads town’s star-studded entertainment
Stars have Chesterfield firmly in their sights as the town hosts a packed programme of entertainment over the coming months.
Builders cut back on home starts
Builders slashed the number of new homes they started in the final quarter of 2011, despite attempts by the Government to help first-time buyers and stimulate the market, a new report shows.
Part-ex on new homes
Builder Wheeldon Bros understands that a number of people will want to move home in 2012.
Peak-ture perfect
IF a picture is worth a thousand words then a Peak District photographer’s unique diary makes him a master story-teller.
Big names for top rock fest
Rock legends Metallica and Black Sabbath return to Derbyshire this year for the annual Download rock fest.
Community
Parrot fashion
Parrot enthusiasts are invited to find more about these exotic birds at a meeting next week.
Beauty of a panto
Tickets are still on sale for Bolsover Drama Group’s pantomime production of Beauty and the Beast.
Magnificent seven win gold medals
THE LONDON Olympic Games may still be some way off but seven Ashover residents have already been demonstrating their athletic prowess - and winning gold medals.
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Weather for Chesterfield
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -0 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 6 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: East
