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Kevin the Carrot superfan Chevie Wells and her Christmas tree

Watch: Mum shows off Christmas tree decked with 50 Kevin the Carrots

Bike & Boot: Explore the countryside with stay in Peak District hotel

The Westleton Crown in the rural village of Westleton, Suffolk. Picture - Emma Cabielles

Seaside towns are on the doorstep at this dog friendly countryside staycation

Girl, 14, dies after falling ill at sports camp

Aldi is making changes the for a couple of hours each week to make stores more inclusive for all customers

Aldi to make major changes to some UK stores from next week

RSPCA has released a list of the ‘stray snake’ hotspots in the UK

Top 10 ‘stray snake’ hotspots in UK as RSPCA issues warning

Sarah Henshaw was last seen at her home address in Ilkeston, Derbyshire on June 20.

Murder investigation launched after woman vanished 5 days ago

Charles Hanson, owner of Hansons Auctioneers, with a childhood drawing of Queen Elizabeth II drawn by a very young King Charles.

Childhood drawings by King Charles to fetch thousands at auction

Alfred Swinscoe, aged 54 at the time, went missing in mysterious and unusual circumstances.

Human remains found in field are dad who went missing 56 years ago

Man drove without licence for 50 years

Man pulled over by police after driving without licence for 50 years

28th October 1914: British soldiers lined up in a narrow trench during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

World War One medals found in bin bag saved from incinerator

World War One medals found in a bin bag have been saved from incineration by the waste management staff at a Derbyshire recycling centre

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK

Peak Edge Hotel: a relaxing dog friendly stay in the Peak District

Anthony Lonsdale, 21, turned up at a school wearing a uniform and tried to enrol as a pupil in order to meet a teenage girl he had groomed on social media.

Paedophile who tried to enrol in school claiming to be 14 is jailed

Scarborough's North Marine Road cricket ground will be hosting some top-class action next year. (Photo by SWpix.com)

Scarborough CC chief Bill Mustoe: Yorkshire fixtures a boost for club and town

Priestley Griiffiths put Whitby 2-1 ahead at fellow strugglers Belper Town

Whitby Town held to 2-2 draw on the road at fellow strugglers Belper Town

Legendary singer Sir Tom Jones is a coach on The Voice.

Sir Tom Jones slammed over decision during The Voice UK semi-final

Climate protestor dumps human faeces on Captain Tom memorial

Climate protester dumps human faeces on Captain Tom memorial

Woman with enlarged hyperthyroid gland. Photo: AdobeStock

Dr's Casebook: Mystery of Derbyshire neck in the 18th and 19th centuries

Papas arrugadas a traditional boiled potato dish eaten in the Canary Islands. Photo: Adobe

Karen Wright: Papas arrugadas a tasty potato dish eaten in the Canary Islands

(Composite: Mark Hall/JPI Media)

The regions with the most speed cameras and worst offenders

Cost of beer could rise to £7 a pint as pubs set to hike prices by 50p

Karen enjoys her delicious mushroom stroganoff

Karen Wright: Delicious recipe for mushroom stroganoff packed with umami

Karen’s vegan samosa rolls are filled with chickpea and potato curry

Karen Wright: Try my recipe for spicy vegan samosa rolls filled with leftover cu...

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The Farmhouse at Mackworth is a lovely 10-bedroom country inn. Image: Farmhouse at Mackworth

Dog-friendly country inn the perfect place for a post-lockdown staycation
With holidays abroad off the radar for many this year, looking for places to stay closer to home has become a popular pastime for me.

A huge bridge has been constructed over the edge of a disused quarry in Derbyshire.

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More beavers are being reintroduced to the UK this year - including areas they’ve been extinct for years (Photo: Shutterstock)

More beavers are being reintroduced to the UK this year - including areas they’v...

Harsher restrictions to bring down Covid infections could be coming - new rules ...

An Aldi own brand candle ‘exploded’ into chunks of glass - and it’s not the firs...

SpaceX, an operation founded by Elon Musk, is launching a further 60 satellites into space as part of its Starlink mission, which hopes to bring more broadband to the globe (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how you can watch the SpaceX satellite launch today - and when they will ...

When and where to see The Crooks in upcoming tour

Police were forced to break up a ‘massive’ karaoke party during the coronavirus ...

Here's where Coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK so far

As of March 2 there have been 36 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the UK (Getty Images)

Here's where every case of coronavirus has been diagnosed in the UK

SEE INSIDE: This stunning countryside residence could be yours for £1,950,000

Derby Cathedral where a Cadet Sunday service was held in honour of Derbyshire cadets.

Derbyshire cadets honoured with cathedral service

Three die in fatal house fire in Derbyshire

WORLD OF SPORT: Day to remember for Derbyshire’s Mark Footitt after England call...

Matt Fisher celebrates taking the wicket of Derbyshire's Chesney Hughes. Picture: Steve Riding.

Fisher lights up Headingley for Vikings in opening T20 victory

Derbyshire County Council leader Anne Western

Derbyshire: Residents in Clowne, Creswell and Whitwell among those facing potent...