A display of paintings by the late wildlife artist Pollyanna Pickering – many unseen before – are to go on display for a week at the end of this month to mark the 40th anniversary of the charity which inspired much of the work of the Derbyshire painter. The Born …
Read More »Derbyshire County Council to close all 10 Chesterfield area offices and move 500 staff
The county council is set to close all 10 of its Chesterfield area offices and move more than 500 staff into one new building in a bid to save money. Derbyshire County Council has been reviewing the number of buildings it owns for years and that process sped up with …
Read More »Life in the Derbyshire hamlet with more holiday lets than residents
Nestled in the Derbyshire countryside, on the road between Darley Dale and Matlock, is the hamlet of Two Dales. It’s a typical leafy place that appears to be largely quiet apart for a babbling brook that snakes its way through the village, under fields, driveways and between houses. There is …
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