town in Derbyshire, England
Quick Glance: Earthquake Shakes Towns, Residents Report 'Ground Shaking'
- An earthquake was officially recorded in Matlock and Belper, with residents reporting feeling the 'ground shake' in the early hours of April 19.
- Two British earthquake/volcano societies confirmed it was indeed a quake, registering a 2.5 magnitude in the towns around 1:42 am.
- Some residents mentioned their bedside table 'shaking' and hearing a 'rumbling sound' during the event.
- One resident initially mistook the tremor for a low-flying plane, while another noted items rattling on their bedside table.
'Catastrophic' hillside housing plans rejected after five-year wait: Campaigners have been battling the plans for half-a-decade, but they have now been rejected
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/catastrophic-matlock-wolds-housing-plans-9212637
Council pays thousands over failures to support special needs children: Derbyshire County Council has repeatedly been found to have failed children with special ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-council-pays-thousands-over-9214991
Banking hub plan for Derbyshire town where last bank recently closed: The final bank in Bakewell, NatWest, closed in February
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/banking-hub-plan-peak-district-9212744
Organisers of the UK’s only autism-friendly outdoor family festival are set to hold a mini spring spin-off event to give more youngsters across Derbyshire a ... Show more www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/autism-activities-derbyshire-new-festival-9189166
Thousands of county council staff could go on strike over job cuts: More than 4,000 staff could go on strike with trade union UNISON holding a ballot over ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/thousands-derbyshire-county-council-staff-9220871
Council set to refuse controversial 400-home plans for hillside above town: The Matlock Wolds scheme was submitted more than five years ago and is now due to be ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/council-set-refuse-controversial-400-9175978
Extra free parking for people living in these Derbyshire towns: And other parts of the Derbyshire Dales District Council area
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/extra-free-parking-people-living-9146114
Derbyshire park set for new skate park, splash pad and paths: Hall Leys Park regularly floods during heavy rainfall and this has impacted the site's leisure ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-park-set-new-skate-9141917
Council backs second home double-tax despite 'politics of envy' jibe: Derbyshire Dales District Council has adopted the double tax for owners of second homes ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/dales-council-backs-second-home-9136220
Council set for maximum tax hike to avoid £4 million black hole: Derbyshire Dales District Council has forecast a £4 million financial black hole by 2028 - a ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/dales-council-set-maximum-tax-9120725
Three new fire stations to be built in Derbyshire over next three years: The plan includes one fire station which is under construction, one vying for planning ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/three-new-fire-stations-built-9125109
Upper floor of former bank in town to be sold at auction: The property is up for auction with a guide price of £77,000
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/upper-floor-former-bank-derbyshire-9124667
Meet Arthur, the new member of staff at Derbyshire primary school: He has a furry coat and wet nose and is helping pupils with their mental health and wellbeing
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/st-josephs-catholic-academy-meet-9089898
Pet shop brand launch second Derbyshire store in popular village: The store will accommodate the pet-loving county folk
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/local-pet-shop-brand-launches-9114822
Upper floor of former bank in town to be sold at auction: The property is up for auction with a guide price of £77,000
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/upper-floor-former-bank-derbyshire-9124667
See inside former Victorian vicarage for sale for more than £1.4m: It has five bedrooms and over half an acre of gardens
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/gallery/look-inside-former-victorian-vicarage-9151391
Bus station improvements starting this week with disruption likely: A specialist deep clean of the building will be taking place
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-bus-station-improvements-moving-9096308
Landslip-hit Derbyshire road to remain closed for further 15 months: Derbyshire County Council said Leashaw, close to Crich and Matlock, has been shut since ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/landslip-hit-derbyshire-road-remain-9146502
Plan to turn historic Derbyshire mill complex into flats and houses: The 300-year-old Lumsdale Mill complex near Matlock is in a state of disrepair and requires ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/plan-turn-historic-derbyshire-mill-9115751
Man in his 80s dies after crash on the A6, police confirm: The road was closed for around two hours
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/man-80s-dies-after-single-9100007
Two rail bridges most frequently hit by tall vehicles across the region: Train operator EMR wants drivers to be more aware of their vehicle's height
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/two-rail-bridges-across-derbyshire-9080240
The Derbyshire criminals who appeared before the courts in January: The city has seen a mix of violent and unusual cases this month
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/derbyshire-criminals-courts-january-including-9065115
Some Derbyshire taxpayers set to pay £100 extra in council tax this year: Derbyshire authorities are setting maximum council tax hikes, meaning higher bills for ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-taxpayers-set-pay-100-9059224
Derbyshire council officials claim £33 million savings are not 'cuts': Derbyshire County Council officials say services will be maintained or improved ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-council-officials-claim-33-9052538
Addict tree surgeon abseiled down cliff to steal peregrine eggs: 'It seems even the birds are not beyond your thieving grasp,' said District Judge ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/drug-addicted-tree-surgeon-abseiled-9036192
Three-day snow and ice warning amid Arctic freeze forecast: Temperatures in some areas of the county are expected to drop to as low as -4C
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/snow-ice-warning-derbyshire-amid-9035174
Pensioner caught sitting in church with young girl on his knee: And he chased another young victim around the same place of worship
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/sex-offender-pensioner-caught-sitting-9023145
Two Derbyshire houses boarded up for three months by police: Persistent concerns were raised by local residents
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-house-boarded-up-over-9034307
Help needed at football club amid 'very real danger' of flooding: Belper Town FC is still recovering from the effects of Storm Babet in October
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/belper-town-fc-pleads-aid-9009540
RSPCA investigating after fox found with gunshot wounds: The fox was found in a garden 'barely alive', according to the animal charity
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/rspca-investigating-after-fox-found-8985998
Driver denies Derbyshire double death hit-and-run charges: Joshua Hill appeared at Derby Crown Court over a video-link
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/driver-denies-kelstedge-double-death-9022348
Fire service cuts and council tax rise to fill £1.2m budget gap: The service is asking for Derbyshire residents' views on the plans
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-fire-rescue-service-cuts-8990664
What happened to all of Derbyshire's eight Wilko stores: Some Derbyshire Wilko's were quickly turned around into new stores, others remain in need of a ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/what-happened-derbyshires-wilko-stores-8970815
Plans for more than 30 homes between two Derbyshire towns: District council officers fear the development could see Matlock and Darley Dale merge into one
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/plans-more-30-homes-between-9053051
Big win for residents as they get chance to buy disputed car park: It represents a major victory for the community group looking to purchase the site ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/big-win-matlock-residents-chance-8985050
Derbyshire's children's services rated 'good' amid budget crisis: The county council's children's services have received an improved rating four years ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshires-childrens-services-rated-good-9035015
Mother and son killed in Derbyshire crash as police hunt BMW driver: A 59-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, while her 22-year-old ...
news.sky.com/story/mother-and-son-killed-in-derbyshire-crash-as-police-hunt-bmw-driver-13027396
Landslip-hit Derbyshire road to remain closed until spring: The route has been closed since November 2022 and was set to reopen this month
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/landslip-hit-road-near-crich-9043253
42-acre plot of Peak District countryside with quarry up for sale: The land is near one of the most popular Derbyshire towns
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/42-acre-plot-countryside-quarry-8960160
Hillside homes approved in Derbyshire town despite major flood concerns: Councillors begrudgingly approved the plans
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/hillside-homes-approved-matlock-despite-9041232
Plans to turn historic bank into flats after previous failed bids: The site has been left derelict for years and has become host to anti-social behaviour
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/plans-turn-historic-matlock-bank-8990933
Police name man who died in two car collision: Andrew Hooper, from Chesterfield, died at the scene of the incident
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-police-name-man-who-8970655
Fiat 500 driver killed in crash with Ford Puma: The motorist died at the scene
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/fiat-500-driver-killed-slack-8961334
New Poundland store opens in former Wilko in Derbyshire: Former Wilko sites in Matlock, Ripley and Alfreton have also reopened as Poundland branches
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/new-poundland-store-opens-former-8938990
Cash-strapped county council budget proposals affecting care services: Massive cuts as authority tackles multi-million pound deficit
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/cash-strapped-derbyshire-county-council-9013566
Popular Christmas market with 150+ stalls and ice rink returns: Held at Hall Leys Park, there will be lots of local gifts and delicious food
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/matlock-christmas-market-2023-popular-8936480
A council has been sent a “legal note” from housing developers over plans to build hillside homes above a flood-hit Derbyshire town - tinyurl.com/yswgod7p
Appeal to trace Jaguar driver following fatal crash in Derbyshire: Officers say the driver of the blue car could help with their investigation
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/police-launch-appeal-find-jaguar-8982688
Town's first branch of discount store to open in former Wilko: It is the latest Wilko store to be taken over
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/one-beyond-branch-open-former-8941403
Vernon Kay's route through Derbyshire for Children in Need today : The TV presenter will be passing through Duffield, Belper, Matlock and Bakewell, to name a few ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/vernon-kay-run-through-derbyshire-8907933
Derbyshire council urged to bring in holiday let restrictions: The Derbyshire Dales is a regional hotspot for holiday lets, with the Peak District being a major ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/derbyshire-council-urged-bring-peak-8988266
'Deep concerns' over flooding from 75 homes planned for hillside: Plans for homes in Chesterfield Road are now set for their final green light
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/deep-concerns-over-flooding-75-8953860
Town at 'crisis point' over never-ending flooding issues: The town has been hampered by flooding issues which have also hit the ageing sewer network
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-crisis-point-over-flooding-8977738
Popular Victorian Christmas market with 200+ stalls returns for 2023: Stalls will be open offering food, drinks and festive goods
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/matlock-victorian-christmas-market-2023-8905240
Three toilet blocks judged to be among the best in the UK: They will take part in the national finals in January
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/three-toilet-blocks-derbyshire-dales-8919164
Nightclub taking steps to rid venue of troublemakers: Bulan has taken numerous steps in a bid to prevent further crime and disorder
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/bulan-nightclub-matlock-taking-steps-8945978
Sage Derby cheese to be made in Derbyshire for the first time in 125 years : The cheese has been made in Warwickshire since the late 1800s - but now it's ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/sage-derby-cheese-returns-derbyshire-8887403
Cinema and cafe plan put on hold because it's 'unaffordable': The decision has been taken by Derbyshire Dales District Council after the plan become unviable
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-cinema-cafe-plan-put-8978524
Man charged after mum and son died in horror crash: The collision involved a BMW and a Hyundai
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/man-charged-after-mum-son-8969315
Severn Trent 'a joke' and 'not fit for purpose', says councillor: In a Derbyshire Dales District Council meeting this month, councillors took aim at Severn Trent ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/severn-trent-water-a-joke-8870072
Company behind several popular city pubs and bars goes into administration: A number of the Real Brewing Pub Company pubs will either close with immediate effect ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/company-behind-derby-brewing-tap-8865276
'Significant risk to public' at nightclub host to number of crimes: The police have taken the venue to a license review hearing over their concerns
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/significant-risk-public-serious-violence-8889712
Flooded Derbyshire school to be closed for at least six months: They could have to travel to Matlock and back each day
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/possible-14-mile-bus-journey-8878940
Village road will have to be 'completely rebuilt' after burst water main: A temporary emergency closure has been placed on the road
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/village-road-completely-rebuilt-after-8866505
Mum asked to remove holiday village review after refund request: Tanisha Howard went to Darwin Lake for her ill daughter's first holiday
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/nottingham-mum-asked-remove-bad-8931569
Quaint village pub run by Derby landlord to close for £210k revamp: The investment at the pub, which dates back to the late 1700s, is being undertaken by ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/tavern-tansley-quaint-derbyshire-village-8874525
42 of Derbyshire's best pubs, restaurants and attractions on shortlist: The awards celebrate the success and resilience of tourism businesses
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/42-derbyshires-best-pubs-restaurants-8880800
Long Meadow: Matlock care home resident went six days without a shower: The CQC says there were "widespread and significant shortfalls" in the home's leadership.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-67478680
CBS Sets 2024 Premiere Dates For Delayed Scripted Series: CBS has become the first broadcast network to unveil its post-strike midseason schedule.
deadline.com/2023/11/cbs-2024-premiere-dates-scripted-series-post-strike-1235600901/
Care home rated 'inadequate' as verbal abuse and bullying reported: A CQC spokesperson said a 'poor culture' that allowed standards of care to ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-care-home-rated-inadequate-8906520
65-year-old motorcycle driver killed in crash with car in Arlington, police say: Fatal wreck reported Saturday night at intersection of Matlock Road and East ...
star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article281796318.html
New Broadcast Scripted Series Eye Move To 2024-25 Season Due To Strike: As the restart of Hollywood production gets delayed by the SAG-AFTRA strike ...
deadline.com/2023/11/new-broadcast-series-move-2024-25-season-strike-metlock-dr-wolf-doc-rescue-hi-surf-poppas-house-st-denis-1235597159/
The areas of Derbyshire where homes sell the fastest and the slowest: The 'speed of sale' tool was developed by Derbyshire-based firm, Property Solvers
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/property/areas-derbyshire-homes-sell-fastest-8858696
Most haunted stays around the world includes Derbyshire manor house: Riber Hall Manor dates back to the 15th century
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/matlock-manor-house-named-list-8837424
Derbyshire Wilko to reopen as Poundland this week: This comes after Poundland announced that it will transform up to 71 former Wilko stores into Poundlands
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/matlock-wilko-reopen-poundland-saturday-8805451
Nine Derbyshire events to enjoy with the kids during half-term: Many of them are Halloween-themed as the school break falls around October 31
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids/nine-derbyshire-events-enjoy-kids-8839019
Plans for 20 homes and helipad in grounds of Derbyshire castle : The stately home was built in the 1860s by John Smedley
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/riber-castle-plans-20-homes-8807801
Plans for 220 homes in Derbyshire quarry set for approval: The scheme would include a waterfront curving block of apartments overlooking the quarry lake
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/plans-220-homes-matlock-quarry-8810409
Brewery that's been voted the best dog-friendly pub in Derbyshire: It is in a lovely location and has been recognised by Derbyshire Live readers
derbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/matlock-brewery-thats-been-voted-8784862
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