- Towns regeneration contest launched
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- Search on for 'cruise-fall' Briton
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
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News
Ridiculous record of ignoring warnings
A BUXTON car raider has promised to stop committing crimes after a judge gave him a “last chance” to avoid a prison sentence.
Robbery appeal
Detectives in Buxton are appealing for witnesses after an 18-year-old woman was robbed as she walked along Leek Road toward the Esso garage.
High Peak braced for snow
WARNINGS of severe weather have been issued as the High Peak braces itself for the possibility of significant snowfall.
County sees biggest fall in officer figures
DERBYSHIRE has seen the biggest fall in the number of police officers in England and Wales, new figures show.
Two offices set to close as cuts bite
POLICE enquiry offices in Chapel-en-le-Frith and New Mills are to be closed as part of cost-cutting plans.
Sport
Starring role for students on Sky TV
UNIVERSITY of Derby Buxton students were seen racing down the white water of Nottingham’s National Water Sports Centre on Sky Sports News last weekend, after being asked to demonstrate paddle sports on the channel’s Get Involved programme.
Buxton sidestep slippery Adders
ENER-G Hockey League: Atherstone Adders 1st XI 2, Buxton 1st XI 4
DESPITE missing three first-team regulars, Buxton won this tricky away game against Atherstone on Sunday.
Maxfield ‘surprised and disappointed’ at Buxton FC’s decision to search for new manager
PLAYER-MANAGER Scott Maxfield said he was “surprised and disappointed” by Buxton Football Club’s decision to look for a new boss.
Hillmen overcome tough test to climb up to fourth
North West Counties League Premier Division: Glossop North End 2, AFC Blackpool 0
THE HILLMEN built on their 4-0 hammering of Ashton Athletic in their last league game by beating fellow title contenders AFC Blackpool 2-0 at Surrey Street on Saturday.
The Pics chip away at Buxton’s weak defence
HAVING lost both first-choice centre-backs in a week, defensive frailty cost Buxton a chance of reward from their first visit to the West Midlands club Rushall Olympic, who completed a league and cup treble over their relegation-threatened visitors.
Lifestyle
Location is critical for investors
With interest rates at rock-bottom levels possibly until 2016, small investors could be tempted to put their savings into bricks and mortar.
Sounds of 60s
SIXTIES pop band Herman’s Hermits will be reviving their hits on the Buxton Opera House stage on Sunday, at 8pm.
The spirit of Ireland
Fresh from the shores of The Emerald isle, the Celtic Dream show arrives at Buxton Opera House on Tuesday, at 7.30pm.
REVIEW: Cheers aplenty for panto classic
A DELIGHTED audience buoyed by the youthful vocal talents of the very excited 3rd New Mills Brownies and Rainbows greatly enjoyed the production of Aladdin by New Mills Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society on Saturday night along with myself at the lovely New Mills Art Theatre.
Community
Fairness: have say
RESIDENTS are being invited to have their say on new proposals to help Derbyshire County Council be as fair as possible in everything it does.
Library celebrations across county
Make a date in your diary to help celebrate National Libraries Day in Derbyshire and you could be in with the chance of winning a prize.
Cameras
MOBILE safety cameras will be in force on the A624 Chunal to Little Hayfield and the A57 Snake Road, Glossop this week.
Council is listening
FUNDING has been approved to extend a Derbyshire County Council scheme to help people with hearing impairments feel safer in their homes after 97 per cent of residents surveyed said it made them feel more secure.
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Weather for Buxton
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Heavy snow
Temperature: -2 C to 0 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: West
