April

Derbyshire Dales District Council’s £1.2 million programme to enhance Matlock’s landmark Crown Square started on schedule after Easter.

Moves are afoot to put Ashbourne centre stage on today’s Derbyshire Dales tourism map – by stepping back in time.

Derbyshire Dales District Council is encouraging local people to make the most of their creativity with free advice on how to become a successful market trader.

Local people and visitors to the Derbyshire Dales are urged to plan ahead if travelling to one of the area’s popular attractions during what promises to be another busy Bank Holiday weekend.

Derbyshire Dales District Council is to enable new affordable homes in Calver aimed at young people who struggle to find adequate housing.

Local people involved in the consultation process on Derbyshire Dales District Council’s new £12-million leisure centre between Matlock and Darley Dale are being given an opportunity to view progress on site.

Proposals to build five 126-metre wind turbines at Matlock Moor have been refused planning permission following a public inquiry into the scheme.

Derbyshire Dales District Council continues to urge local businesses to tender for its services.

The new Gateway Court development in Matlock’s Bakewell Road is set to provide a housing lifeline for more than 100 local people in the coming months.

Derbyshire Dales District Council says it is encouraged by a series of “constructive” talks with Firth Rixson management to find a solution to local residents’ long standing noise problems at the company’s Darley Dale plant.

The first in a ground-breaking series of disability football sessions takes place at Derbyshire Dales District Council’s Wirksworth Leisure Centre this Tuesday (20 April) from 6.30 – 7.30pm.

Derbyshire Dales District Council’s next Bakewell Farmers’ Market takes place this Saturday (24 April) from 9am to 2pm.

Derbyshire Dales District Council has been shortlisted for a second prestigious housing award

Eight talented young sports people from the Derbyshire Dales have shared in a £2,310 cash boost from the Derbyshire Talented Athlete Fund.

Recycling is a lot easier for people in the Derbyshire Dales and High Peak thanks to a new household waste recycling centre in Buxton.

Congratulations to the winners of Derbyshire Dales District Council's competition to win family day out prizes, run in conjunction with our dalesMATTERS publication, which is distributed free to every home in the Dales.