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A single-lane road going through fields, looking towards a tunnel made of trees.

Motorcyclist in serious condition after crash

The rider is being treated for injuries sustained in the crash with a car in Ripley.

North Yorkshire

Play equipment in a park

Play areas get £300,000 refurbishment

Work is nearly complete to revamp seven play areas in Derbyshire, a council has said.

A selfie photo of a smiling woman in a campaign hoodie which says 'Family time is not a crime'

Mum's school absence fines petition hits milestone

The Ripley mother's campaign is eligible for a House of Commons debate.

Michelle is wearing black thin framed square glasses, she has short white hair and is wearing a navy jumper with a yellow print on. She stands in front of a shelf of cards.

Shopkeepers frustrated by rule-breaking drivers

Shoppers and business owners say a popular shopping street is becoming dangerous.

image of John Redhead standing in a funeral directors with dozens of coffins around him

'I left teaching to become an embalmer'

John Redhead spent 22 years in education before taking a bold step into a new career.

Hilda Jackson holding a glass of champagne at her 105th birthday rave in Derbyshire

Woman celebrates 105th birthday with care home rave

Hilda Jackson enjoyed dance classics, rave lighting and glowsticks on her big day.

A number of adults and children standing in a park next to a newly planted tree

Hundreds of new trees to be planted in green spaces

Amber Valley Borough Council says the initiative is part of its drive to become carbon neutral.

An image of a red Audi car that has crashed into a grass verge in Derbyshire

Drink-drive arrest after bungled supermarket exit

Police said the driver tried to leave a Sainsbury's store via a footpath before getting stuck.

A woman with short hair wearing a purple and red blouse with a single string of pearls arm around a man wearing a green and brown jacket with a blue shirt and pale yellow tie

'Why we're selling family castle after 700 years'

Sir Thomas and Lady Ingilby say selling the estate will allow them to spend more time together.

North Yorkshire