Derbyshire Police responded to calls about an abandoned dog on a roadside, only to discover it was a life-sized model of Sven from Disney's Frozen. The festive mix-up has brought smiles to the local community.
The future of Matlock's beloved Boxing Day RNLI charity raft race is in jeopardy after marshals faced verbal abuse from spectators. Organisers urgently need volunteers to save the event that has raised over £150,000. Help save this tradition!
Explore Derby and the Peak District through the eyes of Joseph Wright. A new London exhibition celebrates the artist inspired by industry and sublime landscapes.
A song thrush's rare December performance brings unexpected joy to Hogshaw, Derbyshire. Discover the science and poetry behind this uplifting winter chorus.
A three-bedroom house in Ilkeston is on the market for £190,000, but its estate agent listing fails to mention the enormous electricity pylon in the garden. Discover the full story.
A three-bedroom family home in Stanley, Derbyshire, is on the market for just £190,000, but its garden contains a massive electricity pylon. Discover this unique property listing.
Exclusive CCTV reveals convicted criminal Shaun Miller's brazen return to HMP Sudbury after enjoying hours of freedom while on day release, sparking major security concerns.
A New Zealand wildlife park makes the difficult choice to euthanise two male lions after unsuccessful attempts to rehome them, highlighting conservation challenges.
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Discover how Beth Pratt, California's unlikely wildlife champion, is leading groundbreaking conservation efforts to restore Yosemite's natural balance through innovative corridors and community engagement.
Escape to the Peak District for a perfect weekend retreat. Our comprehensive guide reveals Buxton's finest thermal spas, cultural attractions, and culinary delights in England's highest market town.
The mysterious Peak District village of Derwent, deliberately flooded in the 1940s to create Ladybower Reservoir, has dramatically reappeared during recent dry weather, revealing haunting remnants of a lost community.
A routine hill walk turned to tragedy when a walker was struck by a detached car wing mirror on one of Britain's most popular hiking routes. The victim remains in critical condition as authorities investigate the shocking incident.
An orphaned elephant calf's ecstatic reaction to receiving his milk bottle has captured hearts worldwide, showcasing the incredible work of wildlife rescuers in Kenya.
A schoolboy cheated death after plummeting 200 feet down a treacherous cliff face during a family walk in the Peak District, suffering only minor injuries in what rescuers are calling an 'absolute miracle'.
England star Harry Brooks rewrites the record books with an unbeaten 242 for Yorkshire against Derbyshire in a spectacular County Championship display at Manchester.
A young wildlife enthusiast shares remarkable insights from months of observing an urban fox family, revealing surprising behaviours and unexpected connections in suburban Britain.
Wildlife experts have launched a major investigation after a rare and elusive mammal disappeared from its woodland home, deploying hidden cameras and tracking technology to solve the mystery.
From clumsy penguins to photobombing seals, discover the hilarious winners of the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards that are bringing joy and conservation awareness worldwide.
Discover why this Derbyshire cliffside walk is being called the UK's most heart-stopping hiking experience, featuring vertigo-inducing paths and breathtaking views.
Discover the remarkable story of Peak District's wildflowers thriving in an unexpected sanctuary - a decaying chapel where nature is staging its own beautiful revival.
Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.
The BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme faces cancellation as part of sweeping cuts to BBC Two's daytime schedule, leaving staff in turmoil and viewers facing significant changes to their daily programming.
In a remarkable twist of nature's resilience, peregrine falcons have transformed Derbyshire's decaying mill ruins into thriving hunting grounds, creating a stunning contrast between industrial decay and wild beauty.
Derbyshire Police launch unusual Facebook investigation after metre-long crocodile discovered in local canal, leaving residents and officers baffled by its origins.
A two-year-old boy was left terrified and alone in a Morrisons supermarket for over an hour after his father accidentally abandoned him during a stressful shopping trip.
Disturbing footage shows vehicles intentionally running over nesting birds in Florida, leaving dozens dead and sparking wildlife crime investigation.
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Discover how common garden birds are engaging in clever thievery from unlikely sources, creating an unexpected urban wildlife spectacle right outside our windows.
A heroic father-of-two died tragically after falling into a 50-foot ravine while attempting to rescue the family dog during a countryside walk in the Peak District.