Elgar's Century Powers Surrey to 339-3 vs Worcestershire
Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar scored a magnificent 140 as Surrey took complete control on Day One against Worcestershire at the Kia Oval, posting a formidable 339-3.
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Loose Women in 'victim-blaming' storm over Constance Marten remarks
ITV's Loose Women faces a massive viewer backlash after a controversial discussion on the Constance Marten case, with accusations of harsh judgement and ingrained sexism dominating the debate.
Surrey thrash Nottinghamshire in clinical County Championship win
Gus Atkinson's fiery spell and a Haseeb Hameed century were in vain as Surrey crushed Nottinghamshire by eight wickets at The Oval to maintain their perfect start to the County Championship season.
Discover Wirksworth: Peak District's Stunning Market Town
Explore the stunning Georgian town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, a hidden gem boasting a bustling market, ancient history, and the incredible subterranean wonders of the National Stone Centre.
County Cricket Thrills: Surrey Dominate on Dramatic Opening Day
A full round of County Championship action delivered fireworks. Surrey seized control against Notts, Yorkshire mounted a Sussex fightback, and records were shattered across the grounds on a captivating day one.
Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.
Armed Fugitive Escapes Police Custody in Derbyshire Manhunt
Derbyshire Police launch a major manhunt for Dezi Freeman, 22, who escaped custody while in possession of a firearm. The public is warned not to approach the 'dangerous' individual.
Notts crush Worcs by an innings in County Championship rout
Nottinghamshire crush Worcestershire by an innings and 278 runs at Trent Bridge, with Joe Clarke's stunning double-century setting up a dominant victory inside three days.
England's Water Crisis: Reservoirs Hit Dangerously Low Levels
Critical water reservoirs across England, including key sites in Somerset, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire, are at alarmingly low levels following an unusually dry winter, prompting concerns over future supply and hosepipe bans.
Surrey Crush Nottinghamshire by 114 Runs in County Championship
Surrey cement their position at the top of the County Championship table with a commanding 114-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, led by stellar performances from Foakes, Sibley, and Pope.
County Cricket: Surrey Dominate as Yorkshire Collapse
Dramatic day in the County Championship as Surrey post a mammoth total against Warwickshire, while Yorkshire suffer a stunning batting collapse against Somerset. Get all the live action and key stats.
Josh Tongue Joins Nottinghamshire in County Cricket Move
England fast bowler Josh Tongue completes a significant move from Worcestershire to Nottinghamshire, signing a three-year deal ahead of the 2024 season.
40 Arrested in Major County Lines Drug Gang Crackdown
Derbyshire, West Midlands, and West Yorkshire police forces execute coordinated dawn raids, arresting 40 suspects and seizing drugs, weapons, and cash in a major blow to organised crime networks exploiting vulnerable individuals.
Pensioner, 80, trampled to death by her own spooked horse
An 80-year-old grandmother and lifelong equestrian, Valerie Greaves, has died in a tragic accident after being trampled by her own horse, which was spooked by a falling branch in Derbyshire.
County Cricket Carnage: Yorkshire Collapse vs Somerset
A thrilling day of County Championship action saw Yorkshire crumble against Somerset's bowling attack, while Leicestershire and Gloucestershire battled in a high-scoring affair. Get the full match reports and analysis.
Bakewell Crowned UK's Most Beautiful Market Town
Discover why Bakewell, the idyllic Peak District gem famed for its pudding and medieval charm, has been voted one of Britain's most beautiful market towns. Explore its cobbled streets, historic architecture, and stunning river views.
UK village with a magical secret after dark
Discover the enchanting transformation of Castleton, a Peak District gem, where the onset of nightfall brings a breathtaking and unique spectacle that captivates every visitor.
Derbyshire's 'Ghost Hotel' Hits Market for £5m
A sprawling, 'unloved' Victorian hotel in the High Peak, left to decay by a reclusive millionaire family for 30 years, is now on the market for £5 million. The Glossop landmark, known locally as 'The Ghost Hotel', is a time capsule of faded grandeur, awai
Discover Wirksworth: The Peak District's Hidden Gem
Explore the undiscovered beauty of Wirksworth, a captivating market town in Derbyshire's Peak District. Uncover its ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit in our ultimate travel guide.
Overton's Test Cricket Sacrifice Proves Format's Strength
In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.
Your 2024 Guide to the £150 Council Tax Rebate
Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.
Son's plea for flood cash after storm death
Exclusive: A grieving son who discovered his mother's body after Storm Babet's devastating floods in Chesterfield demands urgent government action and increased investment in UK flood defences to prevent future tragedies.
Man dies alone weeks after NHS discharge, inquest hears
An investigation is underway after Dezi Freeman, 58, was found dead in his Derby flat. He had been discharged from the NHS' Radbourne Unit just weeks earlier, with his family claiming he was failed by the system.
Pensioner Rescued from Chesterfield Floods During Storm Babet
A dramatic rescue operation unfolded in Chesterfield as emergency services saved a 77-year-old woman from her flooded home during Storm Babet's relentless onslaught.
Major UK Manhunt For Missing Desmond 'Dezi' Freeman
A massive police manhunt is underway for Desmond 'Dezi' Freeman, 35, missing under sinister circumstances in Derbyshire. Friends reveal haunting final messages as family pleads for answers.
Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury
Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le
Essex Council's 'Bonkers' Flag Spend Sparks Taxpayer Fury
Essex County Council faces a storm of criticism after spending thousands of pounds of public money on a controversial set of new flags, branded 'bonkers' and a 'shocking waste' by furious residents and politicians.
Son's heartbreak as mum drowns in Derbyshire floods
A community is in mourning after a woman tragically drowned in severe floodwaters in Derbyshire. Her son made the devastating discovery, highlighting the deadly danger of the recent storms.
Grandmother Drowns in Home After Denied Flood Defences
A devastating inquest reveals how an 83-year-old grandmother tragically drowned in her own home during Storm Babet, after being told no flood defences were available to protect her property in Derbyshire.
Elderly woman drowns in home amid Storm Babet flooding
An 83-year-old woman drowned in her Derbyshire home during Storm Babet, a coroner rules, citing a catastrophic failure in flood defence systems that left her property unprotected.
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