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Protests outside Buxton Methodist Church

Political leaders react to plans to resubmit asylum proposals

The University of Derby's Halls of Residence which are the subject of a planning application will be discussed at a planning meeting in August and officers have recommended councillors refuse the application.

Asylum application for former Buxton halls of residence recommended for refusal

High Peak Halls, on Bridge Street, could be used to accommodate asylum applicants in future. (Image: Google)

High Peak Labour figure calls on Home Office to block Buxton asylum centre

The four MPs who claimed driving fines on expenses revealed

Prince Harry

Prince Harry loses bid to challenge decision over UK security plans

Queen Elizabeth II: Government forked £162 million on state funeral

Cost of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral revealed by Government

Men in the UK being offered £10,000 to pose as dads for migrant women’s babies in visa scam

UK men being offered £10,000 to pose as dads in visa scam

CCTV footage shows police storming a couple's Essex pub and seizing their golliwog dolls, saying the toys were a suspected hate crime (Photos: SWNS)

CAMRA makes damning verdict on pub at centre of Gollies row

MI5 has warned ministers of Chinese spies who buy citizenship through third countries to gain access to the UK.

Ministers warned of Chinese spies who slip through the UK

The top 10 UK burglary hotspots have been revealed

List shows top 10 burglary hotspots in the UK

The Bibby Stockholm will house 500 people (Photo: Home Office)

More than 500 asylum seekers to be housed on barge off coast

Police searching for Madeleine McCann to get extra funding

Martin Lewis has issued guidance to British holidaymakers heading abroad soon

Money Saving Expert team issues passport warning to holidaymakers

Evidence suggests people are most often sanctioned due to missing Jobcentre appointments.

One in 20 Universal Credit claimants sanctioned in High Peak

Data has revealed how many people are being prosecuted each week for failing to pay their BBC TV licence

TV licence row as thousands prosecuted each week for failing to pay

dangerous domestic abusers will be recorded on the violent and sex offender register under new government proposals (Photo: Adobe)

Domestic abusers could be added to violent and sex offender list

Passport fees have increased for the first time in five years - here’s how much they now cost

New passport prices for adults & children as fees increase

DNP is used as a ‘slimming pill’ (not pictured) and has killed 33 people in the UK.

‘Slimming pill’ DNP to be classified as poison after 33 deaths

You can renew your UK passport online.

Countdown to passport price hike - how to apply before charge increase

Home Office vows law change to protect victims of sexual assault

Home Office figures show 1,426 misconduct allegations were made against Derbyshire Constabulary officers and handled under the formal complaints process in the year

No action taken in nine in 10 allegations against Derbyshire police

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

Emirates’ Airbus A3800-800 airliner approaches Heathrow international airport, where Border Force agents discovered a package contaminated with uranium in December

Scotland Yard continue investigations in uranium contaminated package

Detainees are seen inside the Manston holding centre for asylum seekers. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick this week vowed "more radical" policies to counter illegal migration.

Diphtheria confirmed at asylum centre following man’s death

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street - residents unable to leave their homes

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street

Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman addresses delegates on the third day of the annual Conservative Party Conference. Credit: Getty Images

Home Secretary plans to crack down on protests with new bill

Nearly half of Ukrainian refugees accepted to stay with hosts in High Peak have not yet reached the UK, new figures show.

Nearly half of refugees expected in High Peak yet to arrive in UK

TUI has warned travellers to check the date on their passports before travelling abroad (Photo: Adobe)

TUI issues passport warning to everyone with a holiday booked this year

Ginny and her daughters Louisa, ten, and Edith, eight.

High Peak mum offering home to Ukraine refugees left frustrated by visa process

A third of all the county's call-outs were a result of false alarms, including 64 deemed ‘malicious’ – such as fake or hoax calls.

Derbyshire firefighters called out to dozens of hoax incidents last year

Asda trials self-ID cameras that verify your age when buying alcohol at self-che...

Central England Co-op chief executive Debbie Robinson.

Attacking a shopworker is to become an aggravated offence

Afghan refugees are being evacuated from Kabul after the Taliban takeover. Photo by Olivier DOULIERY via Getty Images.

Derbyshire to welcome Afghan families 'in the near future'

Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service was called out 62 times to help animals who found themselves in trouble.

Rise in animal rescue and ‘stuck objects’ call outs for Derbyshire fire service

There is no minimum age to hold a shotgun certificate in England and Wales, but a child must be over 14 to have a firearm certificate.

Dozens of children in Derbyshire authorised to use guns

Suspect charged in just one in 20 rapes - why the Guardian got this story wrong

Many have expressed concerns that the new law will disproportionately impact traveller communities (Photo: Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

New trespassing laws will mean £2,500 fines or 3 months in prison for being on l...

Asylum seekers were housed in ‘filthy’ and ‘cramped’ conditions which made Covid outbreaks ‘virtually inevitable’ (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Asylum seekers were housed in ‘filthy’ and ‘cramped’ conditions which made Covid...

The government is working to reach people who are not currently registered with a GP (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's how to get the Covid vaccine if you're not currently registered with a GP

Domestic abuse rates are up 10% despite an overall drop in crime (Photo: Shutterstock)

Domestic abuse rates are up 10% despite an overall drop in crime

The number of flood and water emergency-related deaths in Derbyshire fell in the last year

Derbyshire sees fall in deaths and injuries caused by flooding and water inciden...

Tasers could become standard issue for all police who want them in England (Photo: Shutterstock)

Tasers could become standard issue for all police who want them in England

The findings raise questions about the efficacy of the watchdog (Photo: Shutterstock)

Fewer than 1 in 10 UK police officers lose their jobs after committing gross mis...

150,000 police records were wiped due to an ‘error’ - including fingerprints and...

Lichfield at Ramblers’ Gate, the price starts from £574,995.

Housing developer offers top advice on what to do with your spare room

UNICEF says the UK should ban the use of tasers and spit hoods on children