- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Half want vote on EU membership
- Baby joy for Skinner at age 55
- Disabled groups in welfare protest
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Prisons nearly full: Government
- Five held in hacking investigation
- Big freeze fails to materialise
- Two remanded over decapitated body
- Government record on racism slammed
- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Escaped prisoner back in custody
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
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Take test and save your life
HIGH PEAK women are being urged to take advantage of life-saving smear tests ahead of this week’s European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week.
Green light to turn off lamps at night
PROPOSALS to turn off some of Derbyshire’s street lights will be considered next week with almost three quarters of the county’s residents backing the plans.
Ready for the finals
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School’s netball teams will take part in the regional finals in Northampton this weekend following their recent successes in the county championships.
Attacked twice the same night
A MAN suffered serious injuries after he was assaulted by two men in separate incidents on the same night, a court heard.
Broke his Christmas Day curfew
A Buxton man failed to comply with a curfew on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve, a court heard.
Sport
Three represent club at annual Twin Piers race
THREE Buxton Athletic Club runners travelled over to North Wales last Saturday to compete in the annual Twin Piers 10K race, which starts at Llandudno and finishes in Colwyn Bay.
GALLERY: Weakened Buxton FC crash out of cup Picture gallery
Derbyshire Senior Cup Quarter-Final: Ilkeston FC 3, Buxton FC 1
BUXTON’S pursuit of the Derbyshire Senior Cup came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday night as they fell to defeat at the hands of Evo-Stik Division One South side Ilkeston FC.
County netball
DERBYSHIRE Netball North travelled to Loughborough University to compete in the first of three tournaments for all counties in the East Midlands region.
Second-half goal rush seals victory
Evo-Stik Division One South: New Mills AFC 5, Quorn 3
An incident-packed second half saw New Mills eventually secure three points against Quorn at Church Lane on Saturday afternoon.
Individual errors cost us, says boss Maxfield
BUXTON’S Achilles heel this season cost them a result against Chorley on Saturday, according to player-manager Scott Maxfield.
Lifestyle
Panto makeover for drama classic
BUXTON Drama League is breaking from tradition as it gives the action adventure The Three Musketeers a pantomime makeover.
Builders cut back on home starts
Builders slashed the number of new homes they started in the final quarter of 2011, despite attempts by the Government to help first-time buyers and stimulate the market, a new report shows.
Part-ex on new homes
Builder Wheeldon Bros understands that a number of people will want to move home in 2012.
Fundraiser at New Mills Football Club
THIS Saturday, New Mills Football Club is hosting a charity Fundraising night in aid of The Goyt Valley House Residential House Amenity Fund.
Community
Fire service warning on electric appliances
PEOPLE in the High Peak are being reminded to take care with electrical appliances as part of Electrical Fire Safety Week.
Walk across broken glass for charity
Sight Support Derbyshire are giving fundraisers the opportunity to take part in the first ever glass walk in Derbyshire.
Peak Park officers to meet with residents
NATIONAL park residents in Cheshire and Staffordshire are being invited to meet members and senior officers of the Peak District National Park Authority.
Locals invited to Lathkill Dale walk
PEOPLE in the High Peak and those from further afield are being invited to Lathkill Dale on Saturday, February 4 to join a guided walk exploring the spectacular top end of the dale and, hopefully, to see Lathkill Head Cave in full flow.
Skate park is well on track
Work is progressing well on the skate park and a BMX pump track at Whaley Bridge Memorial Park.
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Weather for Buxton
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -0 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 6 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: East
