A team of five people had to climb Stanage Edge to clean up the vandalism.

A bat hanging out at Ladybower Reservoir is a species not recorded in the county for a century.

Officers who manage closures at scenes of crashes have had to confront motorists over their actions.

A Derbyshire railway station has also been made more accessible during the works.

East Midlands Railway says vital work will affect regional and intercity routes for nine days.

The work is part of an upgrade of the Hope Valley Railway, between Sheffield and Manchester.

The work is part of a rail upgrade to improve travel between Manchester and Sheffield.

While workers elsewhere struggle in the heat, staff at two Derbyshire caverns enjoy cool conditions.