These pictures show some of the stories making the news around the Derbyshire community in recent years - including Chesterfield, Matlock, Ilkeston, Heanor, Butterley and Swanwick

This gallery features some of the stories to have featured in the Derbyshire Times in recent years.

By Stephen Thirkill

Published 4th Jan 2024, 11:23 BST

Updated 18th Jan 2024, 10:13 BST

The pictures dover community and sporting events, fundraising days, exam results, news from the theatre.

There are also pictures from junior sports and much more as Derbyshire’s folk went about their daily lives.

Take a look at the gallery and see if you or your organisation is included.

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Schools across Chesterfield join the mayor and mayoress in holding a minute silence in Chesterfield.

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Schools across Chesterfield join the mayor and mayoress in holding a minute silence in Chesterfield. Photo: Brian Eyre

Dawn Wheelwright with her children, Albie, Gene, Neve, Seth and Noah arrive for their big day out at the Midland Railway Station's Big Day Out.

2. Midland Railway Big Day Out

Dawn Wheelwright with her children, Albie, Gene, Neve, Seth and Noah arrive for their big day out at the Midland Railway Station's Big Day Out. Photo: Anne Shelley

Eckington School kids promote recycling.

3. Eckington School

Eckington School kids promote recycling. Photo: Derbyshire Times

Chesterfield Market Festival in 2012 featured a stall by Staveley Brownies.

4. Staveley Brownies

Chesterfield Market Festival in 2012 featured a stall by Staveley Brownies. Photo: Marisa Cashill

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