Transport and Logistics Network
A new scheme has been announced that will see bus travel around Derbyshire free on most services on a Sunday morning. Local residents and visitors to Derbyshire are being offered free bus rides on summer Sunday mornings[1] in a bid to get people enjoyi…
More than 350 lorries a week are set to visit a wood processing plant in the countryside on the outskirts of a Derbyshire town despite concerns over noise, dust and traffic. The plans, from Silva Recycling Limited, would see a wood processing plant set…
An iconic furniture store that has been a staple of a Derbyshire high street for nearly 150 years is up for sale after permanently closing last year. Eyres furniture store has been synonymous with the town centre of Chesterfield[1] since the historic c…
With the amount of villages in the Peak District[1] a number are bound to be driven through on the way to the big draws of the national park. The Monsal Trail, Chatsworth House and Mam Tor are all fantastic days out, arguably being some of the most pop…
Duffield (Ashley Franklin)
Duffield to Belper
Starting from pretty Duffield, cross the flood plain to Bridge Inn. Veer left at the pub to walk the pavement of Duffield Bank. The bucolic views across town to the hills beyond more than make up for the ro…
It may be the smallest railfreight operator, but DC Rail is playing a key role in not only building major projects but in how the sector is operating, as Cappagh Group director of rail David Fletcher tells Richard Clinnick.
No. 60029 Ben Nevis rumbles…
Animal waste management specialist, GH By Products, is expanding its trailer fleet with the delivery of 10 new Fruehauf step frame bathtub tippers, building on a relationship between the two businesses that dates back to 2015.
The Lincoln-based firm ha…
‘Derbyshire County Council has the funniest ideas about how to mark out the way to a roundabout,’ says a letter writer this week. (Photo: Submitted)Look what they did when when they re-marked Tesco roundabout approach from Sheffield Road.Queues are now…
As a result,we have two railway stations,both termini: the Interchange,which is modern,bleak and inadequate, approximately nine miles from Leeds, and Forster Square,approximately three miles from Shipley -which can be seen to have an air of faded grand…
Julie Ann ADAMS Passed away suddenly but peacefully on Sunday 2nd of July 2023, aged 66 years. Much loved wife of Derek, cherished mum of Kerry and Carl and best friend of Sue. She will be greatly missed by us all. A funeral service will be held at Bre…