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Jessica is a Watch Article Producer working across the Iconic Media network. She writes on weather, crime, politics and more. She completed her NCTJ level 5 Diploma in Journalism at the City of Liverpool College in 2022.

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Colin Firth attends the "Disclosure Day" photocall at Rose Court on 5 June 2026 in London, England.

Premier League club releases Christmas advert starring Colin Firth

Lingering leaves of autumn cling to a young tree as fog lingers over the Cheshire countryside, on 4 December 2018 in Northwich, England.

New Derbyshire weather warning issued with advice for drivers

A man and his dog walk through a Peckham park in thick fog on 2 November 2015 in London, England.

Fog warning issued for part of Derbyshire - travel disruption possible

WeBuyBricks, home of the UK's first LEGO sorting machine.

Watch: UK’s first AI-powered Wonka-style LEGO sorting machine

A Supermarine Spitfire British single-seat fighter plane flies over Sannerville, north-western France, on June 5, 2019, prior to D-Day commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy.

Time BBMF aircraft to soar over Derbyshire on bank holiday Monday

The government has confirmed benefit payments are to be paid early this weekend - ahead of the August bank holiday.

The 11 benefits to be paid early this August bank holiday weekend

The blood Moon is pictured during an eclipse in the night sky in Shanghai on 8 September 2025.

Date of blood Moon partial lunar eclipse - how to see it

Birds fly past a partial solar eclipse, seen over Liverpool Bay from Crosby Beach on 12 August 2026 in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

When the next solar eclipse is and how much of the Sun will be covered

A Hawker Hurricane Mk XIIa 5711 (G-HURI) fighter aircraft performs an aerobatic display at the IWM Duxford on 18 October 2012 in Duxford, England.

Where Spitfire and Hurricane to fly over Derbyshire this weekend

Members of the York Astronomical Society prepare to view the annual Perseids meteor shower in the village of Rufforth, near York, northern England on 12 August 2015.

Date Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week

A woman uses two sheets of paper as the Sun is obscured by the Moon during a partial solar eclipse at Skegness seafront in Lincolnshire, north England on 20 March 2015.

How to make pinhole projector as stocks run low on eclipse glasses

Shopper uses a hand-held fan while visiting Camden in central London on 27 June 2026 during a heatwave.

When Met Office extreme heat warning will be in force for Derbyshire

Eclipse observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, March 2025.

How to watch stream of UK’s most complete solar eclipse in 27 years

A Spitfire makes a fly past as The Secret Spitfires Memorial is unveiled at the Salisbury Rugby Club on 9 July 2021 in Salisbury, England.

Where and when BBMF aircraft to soar over Derbyshire this weekend

Armed robbers Stephen Bradley and David Oakley stole £4,000 of cigarettes, £200 cash and nine bottles of whiskey from a New Mills shop.

Watch: Derbyshire robbers pretend to be from Liverpool during raid

An amber heat health alert will come into force in Derbyshire this week.

Day 24-hour amber heat health alert will come into force in Derbyshire

Low water levels are seen at Howden Reservoir, Peak District, after sustained high temperatures and low rainfall.

Images show dry patches at Peak District reservoir after hot weather

A Dakota flying over Ilkeston, Derbyshire on Saturday 18 July.

Incredible moment Dakota flies over Derbyshire - BBMF display schedule

The outline of an ornate 17th-century garden 'The Great Parterre' at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire - revealed by the recent record-high temperatures and long dry periods.

Watch: ‘Lost’ 1699 Chatsworth garden revealed by hot weather

A Perseid meteor flashes across the night sky above Corfe Castle on 12 August 2016 in Corfe Castle, United Kingdom.

Peak District dark sky sites locations as Perseid meteor shower begins

An RAF Spitfire performs a fly past during the Armed Forces Day National Event 2022 on 25 June 2022 in Scarborough, England.

Where and when BBMF aircraft to fly over Derbyshire this weekend

Dakota flies over Codnor, Derbyshire on 5 July 2026.

Fantastic footage shows Dakota flying over Derbyshire - BBMF schedule

A Spitfire flies over Sawley, Derbyshire.

Watch Spitfire fly over Derbyshire - another flypast expected Sunday

A Supermarine Spitfire British single-seat fighter plane flies over Sannerville, north-western France, on 5 June 2019, prior to D-Day commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the World War II Allied landings in Normandy.

Time window BBMF aircraft expected to fly over Derbyshire on Sunday

They have perfected the practice of sculpting living trees into chairs.

“We sculpt trees into chairs - a chair can be worth £75k as art”

Passengers on the tarmac as East Midlands Airport is evacuated.

Watch: East Midlands Airport passengers on tarmac as airport evacuated

Officers found Travis Hindmarsh, 23, attempting to hide on a house roof after driving dangerously during a pursuit in Derbyshire.

Moment Derbyshire dangerous driver hides from police on house roof

Paulina Gammon and her husband Stanley bought their Derbyshire home without the "bank of mum and dad" after saving while living with their parents.

Derbyshire couple buy home aged 19 without help from parents

Derbyshire mum Caroline Morgan with her twins.

Derbyshire woman becomes mum to twins at 51 after six IVF rounds

Derbyshire woman Memma Hough with her husband Dave and son Makoa.

"I thought I was perimenopausal but I was pregnant aged 41"

Shelley Quijada, 35, from Derby, moved with her husband and daughter to Sharm El Sheikh in October 2025.

‘We left Derbyshire for Egypt and bought sea-view apartment for £54k’

When is it too cold to walk your dog? (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

When it's too cold to walk your dog as Met Office issues warnings

Cold weather payments have been triggered for nine Derbyshire postcode areas.

Nine Derbyshire postcode areas eligible for £25 cold weather payment

Sarah Alcock from Derbyshire is surprised by her husband Dave with a once-in-a-life easyJet holidays break after being nominated a 'Holiday Hero' for recognition of the countless Christmases she has devoted to caring for newborns on an emergency neonatal unit.

Watch: NHS neo-natal nurse from Derbyshire surprised with free holiday

Smokes billows from a recycling yard fire in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.

Dramatic video shows thick smoke billowing into Derbyshire sky

Jessie Mae Lambert from Derby was diagnosed with a grade two astrocytoma and epilepsy in April 2024.

Woman told her hallucinations were anxiety diagnosed with brain tumour

Date clocks go back in October - why clocks change on a weekend and if your clocks will update automatically.

Date clocks go back in October - why clocks change on a weekend

When autumn equinox 2025 will occur and date and time clocks will go back.

When autumn equinox 2025 will occur and date clocks will change

Three spectacular astronomy events to catch this month if you missed the Blood Moon.

Three spectacular astronomy events to catch in the UK this month

Derbyshire magician Stuart Brown slapped with £429 council bill for his rabbit.

Derbyshire magician slapped with £429 council bill for his rabbit

Derbyshire hot air balloon crashes into lights and gets tangled.

Watch: Derbyshire hot air balloon crashes into lights and gets tangled

Derbyshire dog sparks rescue attempts after sticking head through hole.

Nosy Derbyshire dog sparks rescue attempts after sticking head in hole

Meteorological autumn begins.

Met office forecast for September as meteorological autumn begins

Date autumn starts as Hurricane Erin forecast to bring band of rain to UK.

Hurricane Erin forecast to bring band of rain - date autumn starts

Could artificial intelligence take your job? Expert unpacks the real risk

Watch: Could AI take your job? Expert unpacks the real risk

Where and when we could see 30°C temperatures in the UK.

Watch: Where and when we could see 30°C temperatures - list of areas

Meteor shower.

Delta Aquariid meteor shower to reach peak - When you could spot it

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