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The crash has occurred along the M1.

Multi-vehicle crash on M1 sees traffic stopped and lengthy delays for rush hour

Chesterfield, Alfreton, Ripley, Belper, Bakewell, Matlock, Derby and High Peak

Derbyshire mobile speed camera locations in December 2023

This is the man that officers wish to trace.

Woman left with broken nose after alleged early-hours assault in Derbyshire town

Matt and Nicole Tacey were hugely relieved to be reunited with their precious heirlooms. (Photo: Contributed)

Chesterfield couple thank waste centre staff who found lost safe of valuables

Steve and a Nick Drake LP

“I go to work to listen to music, that’s not a job!”

Officers are still urging witnesses to come forward.

Man charged with four offences after altercation in Derbyshire town

Two special events were hosted at two Derbyshire schools on Thursday, November 30 - including Stonebroom Primary School and Duckmanton Primary School.

Photos show pupils and parents as special events hosted at two schools

Left to right: Luke Taylor (licence holder), Mike Houghton (director of Tri-Point Security) and John Taylor (designated premises supervisor) stood outside Bulan nightclub in Dale Road, Matlock.

Derbyshire nightclub taken extensive steps to keep “trouble-causers” out

Now the authority is set to be forced to adopt and oversee a development plan it does not want and that it campaigned to overthrow and review.
This included opposition to 240 homes on Green Belt land next to Spondon Wood, 250 homes at Cotmanhay Wood, 600 homes in Oakwood and 1,300 homes around Kirk Hallam.

Central Government block Derbyshire council from withdrawing housing plans

Council Leader, Cllr Barry Lewis, has pointed out that one placement in children services can cost as much as £10,000 a week and these are unsustainable costs that need to be addressed by the Government who will continue to be pressured by the council on this matter.

Council calls for cap on huge fees and costs facing childcare services

Pictured Is Staveley Hall, Where Staveley Town Council Has Its Offices

Staveley council heralds ‘new era’ after critical report into its finances

Amanda Dejongh has a stroke five years ago. She has since raised lots of money for the Stroke Association and is currently contesting a parking fien with Iceland in Buxton. Photo submitted

Disabled woman handed £100 parking fine after parking at supermarket car park

Services to and from Chesterfield will be impacted by the strikes.

Rail strikes set to start this weekend – impacting services across Derbyshire

A guide to some of Derbyshire's best fishing spots

Pictured: 9 of the best fishing spots in Derbyshire

A lovely offering from regular contributor Andy Gregory shows autumn leaves along the track in Wye Dale.

Photos: Spectacular nature shots of the area from these talented readers

Anyone with information is urged to come forward and contact the police.

Appeal to trace balaclava-wearing pair after Derbyshire burglary

Drivers may need to plan their journeys over the next few days.

Derbyshire drivers set for disruption amid roadworks and closures

Both walkers had injured themselves in icy conditions.
Image: EMRT

Injured walkers rescued from popular Peak District hiking spot

From today, December 1, 29 Post Offices in Derbyshire are offering customers the option of sending packages using Evri. (Credit: Evri)

Which 29 Post Office branches are now accepting Evri parcels in Derbyshire

A black Audi crashed into railings on Fairfield Road in the early hours of Thursday November, 30. Photo submitted

Dramatic pictures of crash in Derbyshire town centre

Staveley Town Council Offices At Staveley Town Hall

Staveley councillors urged to work together after damning report

Heritage High School in Clowne is celebrating the best Ofsted rating in its history following a recent inspection.

Headteacher delighted as Derbyshire school secures best ever Ofsted rating

Derbyshire schools reported a record number of suspensions in the autumn term last year, new figures show.

Record number of suspensions at Derbyshire schools

Rachel Elnaugh – a ‘dragon’ investor on the first two series of the long-running BBC programme – is the public face of a group which bought up the 70-acre Cressbrook Dale in 2022 with the intention of creating what could be described as a wellness retreat.

Ex-Dragons' Den star speaks out over Peak District woodland planning dispute

MP Toby Perkins has written to the Chief Executives at Morrisons, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s to demand that pricing at their pumps is fairer for the people of Chesterfield.

MP appeals to supermarkets as Chesterfield fuel prices hike again

Starting school is a special occasion - for both parents and our little ones!

School starters 2023: Here are 29 adorable first class photos from across Derbys...

Walls walked out of the prison earlier today.

Public urged not to approach prisoner who absconded from Derbyshire prison

David Exwood addresses the meeting with Derbyshire farmers

NFU Vice President in Derbyshire to address county farmers

Farmers Andrew Wood, Joe Dalton, Jane Bassett and David Handford

New NFU farming leader set to champion Derbyshire farming

A Derventio resident who ate beans on toast for Christmas last year

Housing trust joins local company in festive hamper appeal

Dunham was handed a two-year community order at Derby Crown Court

Sick Chesterfield paedophile made internet searches for “cute petite”

Cavendish Street and Stephenson Place were targeted by police patrols.

Police tackle problem parking in Chesterfield town centre

Mark Kenyon, Derbyshire County Council's director of finance and ICT.

Council chief uncertain he will be able to fill £33m budget black hole

The band of volunteers with just some of the rubbish they fished from the Derwent.

Derbyshire kayakers remove ton of rubbish from Derwent on Black Bag Friday

Gracie’s parents Richard Spinks and Alison Ward say the Home Secretary must press Derbyshire Constabulary for improvements

Gracie Spinks’ parents call on Home Secretary for action after damning report

Tom Rowland conquering the Everest challenge for Ashgate Hospice.

Derbyshire man conquers Everest stairmaster challenge for Ashgate hospice

Residents were urged to stay vigilant by the police.

Derbyshire residents warned after incident involving potential rogue traders

Amanda Edwards, general manager, said Stretton Manor Barn is a fantastic venue for weddings.

First look inside barn wedding venue on the edge of the Peak District which is u...

Kyra Jacques-Pickering took her own life aged 20

Heartbroken family urges mental health help after death of woman aged 20

Kai was last seen at home on Tuesday evening.

Police appeal to help trace teen missing from their home in Derbyshire town

Snow has arrived in Chesterfield and parts of Derbyshire.

Full weather forecast as snow hits Derbyshire – with Met Office warning in place

CFC director Ashley Kirk (right) presents a celebratory 25th shirt to Peter Clark of Graysons

Graysons' quarter-century legacy: from Saltergate to Sheffield Road

Jon Prigent with his wife Catherine. Picture submitted.

"Devoted" Chesterfield dad was “crushed to death” when tractor trailer detached

Headteacher Katherine Richards (left) and Year 1 teacher Rachael Jarvis (right) celebrate a 'good' Ofsted rating with pupils at Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy.

Headteacher proud as school improves Ofsted rating from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’

Jonathan Sinclair and Justin Randall, who run The Charityboyz from 2005 to 2018, have now returned in a bid to help Chesterfield children ahead of Christmas.

Charityboyz set to return after 5 years to help children ahead of Christmas

Matt had to be sat up in the stretcher so he could be transported down to a waiting ambulance.
Image: EMRT

Peak District hiker praises “unsung heroes” who saved his life after horror fall