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Kev Rogers

Bake off judge set on to improve hospital food after six died including a Derbyshire man following listeria outbreak

Yet another celebrity chef has been recruited to front a Government campaign to improve hospital food after six patients died after eating bought-in NHS sandwiches and salads.

Health

Chesterfield bucks national trend with fewer drug deaths

The number of deaths from drug poisonings has fallen in Chesterfield over the past five years – bucking a national trend which has seen them rise to the highest on record.

Health

Emma Foxlow, 13, from Long Eaton, tries out wakeboarding for the first time.

First look at new Derbyshire watersports park as launch day is held - in pictures

Over 1,000 flocked to a sun and spray-soaked launch day at Derbyshire’s new watersports park.

People

Parents in Derbyshire urged to get kids immunised as measles cases rise

Parents of primary school starters have been urged to get children immunised as it is confirmed the UK is no longer classed as a measles free country.

Health

A busy evening for Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit

Derbyshire Roads Policing unit has been busy over the past 24 hours.

Crime

Here's what to expect from today's weather

It will be a bright morning with scattered showers, these moving eastwards before clearing.

Weather

CCTV images released in connection with series of burglaries in the High Peak

Derbyshire Police havereleased CCTV images in connection with five burglaries which took place during the same evening in parts of the High Peak.

Crime

Here's what the weather will be like today

It will be mostly dry and sunny during the morning.

Weather

Five burglaries in one night in the High Peak.

Police are appealing for information and after five burglaries during the same evening in parts of the High Peak

Crime

What the weather will be like today

Today it will be a little breezy, especially in the southeast, but otherwise a bright start with some sunshine.

Weather

Using wheelie bins, cones or other objects to reserve a parking space near your house or workspace could see drivers fined as it may be seen as causing a dangerous obstruction on the road.

Ten Strangest UK Parking Laws

Drivers wanting to steer clear of hefty parking fines have been urged to get to grips with ten of the parking laws in the UK.

People

Weather warning in place as strong winds and thunderstorms forecast to batter the East Midlands

A weather warning is in place, with strong winds expected to batter the East Midlands and much of the country.

Weather

Scandal of hundreds of Derbyshire pupils excluded for assaulting teachers

Schools in Derbyshire excluded hundreds of pupils for assaulting adults last year, figures have revealed.

Crime

Janice and Terry Mellor of Whaley Bridge

Community rallies together to help as evacuated residents gather at Chapel en le Frith school

Earlier today Buxton advertiser was live at Chapel High School speaking to residents who have been evacuated from Whaley Bridge.

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The River Wye bursts it's banks and floods the Lightwood Road area of Buxton

Clean up operation in the aftermath of Buxton and High Peak floods

Residents and businesses were dealing with the aftermath of the flash floods in Buxton and parts of the High Peak this morning, with some evacuated from their homes.

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