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Falcons in Edinburgh for Pro 40 action

Derbyshire Travel to Edinburgh this Sunday (May 26th) to take on Scotland in the Yorkshire Bank 40.

Chesterfield child abduction warning

Chesterfield Police has issued a warning to parents about child abductors.

Drew Talbot extends Chesterfield stay.

Talbot has ended speculation and signed a new deal with the club.

Body found in Carr Vale ponds, Bolsover Identified as missing man Stephen Porter.

Derbyshire police have confirmed that the body found in the ponds is that of missing man Stephen Porter. The family have been informed.

Mother duck shot with air gun in Derbyshire.

12 ducklings and their mother have been rescued by the RSPCA after the mother duck was found with beak and head injuries in Pinxton.

South Normanton petrol station robbery: Man charged

A man has been charged following a robbery at a petrol station in South Normanton.

Police search for two Women in Connection with Fraud

Derbyshire Police have released CCTV images of two women they'd like to talk to in connection with a series of frauds.

Derbyshire man charged with fraud offences

A Derbyshire man who allegedly posed as the brother of comedian Peter Kay to con pub landlords has been charged with fraud, police said.

DNA swabs taken from 17 Derbyshire children each week

Derbyshire Police take DNA samples from 17 children every week, figures obtained by the Howard League for Penal Reform reveal today (20 May 2013).

Dead children's identities used by police

An investigation into undercover policing in the 1980's has exposed officers using the identities of dead children without families permission.

Dronfield boxer out for 3rd professional win

A Dronfield boxer is putting his unbeaten record on the line tonight as he aims for the 3rd professional bout of his career.

New keeper and coach for Spireites

Chesterfield have made their first summer signing securing the services of 22 year old Belper Town keeper Aaron Chapman.

Bombers over Derbyshire to mark Dambusters Anniversary

A Lancaster bomber is to perform a flypast at Ladybower on the Derwent Reservoir today as part of events to mark the 70th anniversary of the war-time Dambusters air raid.

Police concern for missing Bolsover man.

Concerns are growing for the safety of John Stephen Porter who is missing from his home in Springfield Crescent, Bolsover.

Holmehall robber jailed

A man who admitted robbing a couple has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years.

Derbyshire Campaigner: Jolie Mastectomy could save countless lives

Derbyshire breast cancer awareness campaigner Wendy Watson thinks the news of Angelina Jolie having a double Mastectomy could help save the lives of countless numbers of women in the future.

Spireites: New backroom staff announced.

Three new arrivals have been announced to join newly appointed assistant manager Leam Richardson.

Check before you park in Chesterfield

Residents taking advantage of Chesterfield Borough Council’s popular free parking offer are being reminded that it does not apply to on-street parking bays.

Belper fire: Asbestos risk confirmed

A 19 year old man has been arrested and released on bail pending further inquiries following a fire in Belper

Spireites announce friendlies

Chesterfield have announced details of four pre-season friendlies, including a game at home to Nottingham Forest.

Mastin Moor man jailed for fraud

A Former credit controller has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for fiddling his Chesterfield firm out of £84,000.

New mayor for Chesterfield: Paul Stone

Councillor Paul Stone became the town's 373rd mayor in a ceremony at the Town Hall last night.

Derbyshire Police: Investigating death in Matlock.

Officers want to hear from members of the public who saw Anthony Moulson before he collapsed.

New sponsor for Spireites

Chesterfield FC has announced a new shirt sponsor.

More Derbyshire residents having weight loss surgery.

Around 500 residents were admitted to NHS hospitals last year for obesity related surgery.

Large drugs factory found in Derbyshire.

The factory was discovered by police in Chesterfield. Three men have been arrested.

1,000 litres of fuel stolen in Derbyshire

Derbyshire Police are appealing for information after thieves stole 1,000 litres of fuel in Matlock.

Robber absconds from Derbyshire prison

Derbyshire Police is keen to track a man who failed to return to prison after being released on temporary licence.

New Derbyshire County Council Line-up

Derbyshire County Council’s newly elected controlling group has announced its key appointments ahead of the authority’s annual meeting on May 15.

Man hospitalised in bonfire explosion in Derbyshire.

A guest at a party in Matlock Bath poured petrol on the bonfire, causing it to explode.

Hit and run in Derbyshire.

A delivery driver was hospitalised for a head injury after he was hit in Alfreton. The driver did not stop at the scene.

Potential charges for Blue-Badge parking in Derbyshire.

Derbyshire Dales district council are considering charging blue badge holders to park in local car parks. It's also suggested new charges for residents parking outside their homes.

Two teenagers arrested over armed robbery in Derbyshire.

An 18-year-old and a 19-year-old have been arrested in connection to a failed armed robbery.

Labour win majority in the Derbyshire County Council Elections.

Labour have taken 43 seats and the majority in the county. The Conservatives have secured 18. The Liberal Democrats have 3.

Dead body found in chimney in Derbyshire.

It's believed the remains of the man, believed to be a serial burglar, had been suspended in the chimney for several weeks, before being found.

Bolsover man hit with baseball bat during robbery.

A 53 year old man was attacked in his home in Bolsover on Monday, while four men searched his home.

Man found collapsed in Matlock has died.

The 43-year-old was found collapsed outside the Esso petrol station on Church Street this morning.

Derbyshire County Council Elections: Thursday 2nd May.

Your local polling station will be open from 7am to 10pm. See below for a list of where you can vote.

New Spireites assistant speaks to Peak FM

Chesterfield's new Assistant-Manager Leam Richardson is looking forward to a fresh challenge with the club.

Robins take the title

Ilkeston left it late to complete a smash and grab raid in the Derbyshire Senior Cup Final.

Buzzard found dead with bound beak in Derbyshire

A buzzard may have starved to death after its beak was bound, Derbyshire Police have said.

Chesterfield couple in their 60's sentenced for growing Cannabis.

A Chesterfield couple have been given prison sentences- after police discovered 100 cannabis plants being grown in their cellar in Duckmanton.

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust: Pesticide ban good news for local bees and farmers.

A ban on dangerous insecticides has been approved and will start at the end of this year. The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust have welcomed the decision and think it's good news for local wildlife.

Spireites appoint Richardson as Assistant-Manager

Chesterfield Manager Paul Cook has returned to his former club Accrington Stanley to recruit Leam Richardson as his new assistant.

Derbyshire Senior Cup Final preview

Matlock Town take on Ilkeston FC this evening in the Final of the Derbyshire Senior Cup at the Proact Stadium.

Matlock man Carroll sentenced to life in prison

A Matlock resident has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of killing his friend in the town's library gardens.

Spireites transfer list captain Hird

Chesterfield manager Paul Cook has confirmed that Sam Hird has been made available for transfer.

35 convicted for animal cruelty in Derbyshire last year

Statistics revealed by animal charity the RSPCA have shown the number of animal cruelty convictions has almost doubled in the last year.

Shake up at the Spireites.

Chesterfield FC release 7 players and lose 4 staff in end of season clear out.

Lester signs off in style

Jack Lester's last appearance in professional football could not have gone better as he scored twice in Chesterfield's 4-0 thrashing of Exeter City at the Proact Stadium.

Chesterfield v Exeter City preview

Chesterfield go in to Saturday's match with Exeter City with just pride to play for.

Row over Hillsborough inquest venue

Families of the 96 victims of the Hillsborough disaster must wait to learn the location of fresh inquests into their relatives' deaths after presenting their conflicting cases at a hearing.

Armand signs on

Armand Gnanduillet has agreed a two-year contract with Chesterfield which will be rubber-stamped once the relevant paperwork has been processed.

Contaminated meat found at two Derbyshire suppliers.

It's the next episode of the horse meat saga and two Derbyshire suppliers have been caught exporting contaminated meat.

UPDATED: Rogue traders targeted in Derbyshire

Derbyshire police have been cracking down on rogue traders this week as part of a national campaign.

Reds go part time again

Alfreton Town chairman Wayne Bradley remains totally positive about the future of the club despite taking a ‘tough decision’ to take the club back to part-time operations and reduce the playing wage bill by 25%.

Spireites' Highs and Lows of 2012

A look back at some of the memorable moments of last year which saw Chesterfield pick up the JPT and suffer relegation from League One.

Audio/Video: Muamba is Back - HEAR HIS INTERVIEW HERE

Fabrice Muamba gets standing ovation at Bolton

Season Summary: Highs and Lows

A mixed campaign for the Spireites; there's much to be proud of, but there's also plenty to lament. Here's a full review of npower League Two 2012-13 through a Peak FM lens...

Listeners' Questions

Here's the full list of 2013 Listeners' Questions. Who does Neal Trotman think would win in a fight between Ronald McDonald and The Colonel? Does Marc Richards regret leaving Port Vale? All will be revealed in Listeners' Questions...

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