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Alisha Vernon and Leah Woodhall of Whaley Bridge's youth club collecting a donation from the COOP Pharmacy which was voted for by the customers

Funding boost for youth club

Whaley Bridge Youth Club has been given a donation of £250 from the Co-operative Pharmacy in the town.

Alisha Vernon and Leah Woodhall of Whaley Bridge's youth club collecting a donation from the COOP Pharmacy which was voted for by the customers

Cannabis campaign branded a waste of time and money

A police initiative to weed out residential cannabis farms has been branded as a “waste of time and money” by many Mercury readers.

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Lead roofing and laptop stolen from Pilsley Primary School

Police are appealing for information after thieves stole lead from the roof of Pilsley Primary School, as well as a laptop PC.

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ROWSLEY: Volunteers celebrate successful appeal

Volunteers at disability arts charity First Movement are celebrating a successful appeal thanks to local businesses and national retailers based in the area.

Spate of Peak bike theft

Police are appealing for witnesses following a spate of bicycle thefts in the Peak District.

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Cut-price security gear for Dales residents

Police will be heading out on the roads to offer Derbyshire Dales residents cut-price home security kit this summer.

Sport rss

New deal for Franklin at Reds

ALFRETON Town manager Nicky Law has received another huge boost to his plans for the 2013/14 season with highly-rated left-back Connor Franklin penning a new one-year contract to stay with the Reds.

Buxton FC in volunteer appeal

Buxton FC is asking supporters to lend a helping hand to get the Silverlands ready for the new season.

Bid to bring Sunday league football back to Buxton

Sunday league football could soon be returning to Buxton and the High Peak.

Harpur Hill Primary School's netball team are crowned county champions at the Derbyshire School Games Primary High 5 Netball County Final. Photo contributed.

Harpur’s hot-shots claim county title

Harpur Hill Primary School’s netball team has been crowned Derbyshire champions.

Chris Moore in action at Darley Moor. Photo: Steve Gough.

Darley Moor double for Peak rider

High Peak rider Chris Moore recorded a double victory in the combined lightweight and classic races at Darley Moor Motorcycle Road Race Club on Bank Holiday Monday.

Buxton Mountain Time Trial, riders reaching the summit at the Travellers Rest

Riders tackle Buxton Mountain Time Trial - VIDEO video

Bank Holiday Monday saw the running of the Buxton Mountain Time Trial, organised by Buxton Cycling Club.

Lifestyle rss

Lynda Bellingham

All Creatures duo team up for Mellor comedy

Lynda Bellingham and Christopher Timothy are to star in Kay Mellor’s comedy A Passionate Woman, to be performed at Derby’s Assembly Rooms from October 14-19.

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DERBYSHIRE: Record 15,600 visitors enjoy Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair

A record number of visitors enjoyed the Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair at the weekend.

Undated Handout Photo of a room with a twist pile carpet. See PA Feature HOMES Homes Column. Picture credit should read: PA Photo/Toby Jamieson. WARNING: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature HOMES Homes Column.

Don’t be floored when picking the perfect carpet

A home wouldn’t be homely without carpet. Carpet makes it cosy and comfy underfoot, and it’s less draughty and more heat retentive and sound absorbing than many other floor coverings.

NMAM 18-5-13 RKH 11 Crich classic Motorbike event. Roger and Carole Toogood on their 1963 Triumph Tiger.

VIDEO: Crich Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend video

Crich Tramway Village was the setting on Saturday and Sunday for the venue’s first Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend.

Four more bands set to play at The Venue

The Venue in Derby plays host to four more acts on Thursday, May 23, as part of its ongoing series of RadarLove gigs.

3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks

3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks. £225,000

A five bedroomed, detached property with accommodation on 3 floors, situated on this sought after development in Shireoaks, within easy walking distance of the village centre with good local shops, schools, transport facilities etc.

Community rss

Questions for our politicians

Regarding ‘Leaving borders open defies common sense’ (Mercury letters, May 9), I am deeply worried by the rumour that immigrants are stopping British people from working.

How much will permits cost us?

About the suggestion of the possible introduction of a charge for residents’ parking permit, I think it all depends on how much the charge is going to be.

Peter Keeble's image of stones at Long Dale

Do you know the stones’ secret?

Peter Keeble sent us this photo, hoping that Mercury readers might solve its mystery.

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Car parking charges are under review

Suggestions to improve service

As the Director of Planning and Housing Services clearly states (Views sought over car park charges shake up, Mercury, May 9) ‘these are sensitive areas and the review is long overdue’.

Business storage plan approved

Changing the use of a garage at a Buxton property to business storage has been approved by councillors.

26 cannabis farms found during police campaign

Derbyshire police discovered 26 residential cannabis farms during a four-week campaign which also saw a spike in calls to Crimestoppers.

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