Family

A Chesterfield funeral directors is the first in the town to launch an out-of-this-world service that allows clients to scatter the ashes of their loved ones in space.

The descendent of a Staveley soldier who launched a quest to trace a photo of him a century after his death was contacted by a long lost relative on the same mission thanks to the Derbyshire Times.

Half of the world’s population loses around 30-50 millilitres of blood each month- menstruation is a natural human function, yet somehow it’s still perceived as shameful.

A Matlock mum has praised her daughter’s school for its swift action after her complaint about inappropriate yearbook awards came to national press attention.

A Matlock mum has praised medics who saved her infant son after he suffered life-threatening complications from a respiratory illness.

We asked mums all over Derbyshire to share their first memories of motherhood, and lots of you sent in photos.

It’s Mother’s Day this weekend and families up and down the country will be making plans to spoil the special women in their lives.

More than 10,000 counselling sessions about mental health were carried out at Childline's Nottinghamshire base last year.

Millions of pounds of unclaimed inheritance is waiting to be claimed from the government, with some of this owed to people in Derbyshire.

Matlock and Buxton have both been named in the top three best destinations for family-friendly holidays.

Wheelgate theme park may be a well-known day out for Mansfield families – but if you have not been for a while then it might be worth taking another look.