Health

The proportion of pensioners to working age people in North East Derbyshire will jump in the coming years, according to new figures.

Many of Derbyshire's pharmacies will be closed for the bank holiday.

Learning where these heart-starting machines are sited could potentially help save a life.

A new urine test for cervical cancer could be “game-changing” for the more than 40,000 women in Derbyshire who missed their last smear test.

A Chapel-en-le-Frith man has thrown his support behind a fundraising appeal for a hospice which supported him “in some of my darkest days”.

The long Easter weekend is almost upon us.

More diesel cars and vans are appearing on Derbyshire’s roads, despite the dangerous pollutants many emit.

Outbreaks of Victorian diseases such as measles and scarlet fever are becoming more common in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

A Chinley runner joined forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to take part in a marathon challenge.

Derbyshire County Council could be set to ban smoking in bus shelters and outside school gates.

The chief constable of Derbyshire Constabulary has said his force does not want to 'blight' the futures of young people who 'experiment' with cannabis.

The mum of a five-year-old Buxton boy whose life was saved by his dad’s donated kidney is raising money for a charity which funded the unit where he was cared for.

Buxton Mountain Rescue Team have assisted a woman who fell during a walk on Lathkill Dale, near Bakewell.

A Derbyshire woman whose father sadly took his own life has produced a leaflet designed to help people who have suicidal thoughts.

Rape support centres in Derbyshire have been awarded Government funding- for the first time.

Buxton mums are being urged to support the fight against cancer this Mother’s Day by signing up to one of Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life events.