Derbyshire
Coverage of Derbyshire in the Nexus archive.
- Conwy villagers flee homes as wildfires burn in Wales and England
Villagers in Conwy fled their homes as a wildfire spread across a mountainside in north Wales, leading to a major incident declaration. Similar wildfires occurred in Derbyshire, with Natural England warning of an 'exceptional fire risk' due to the advancing flames and thick smoke.
- Empty reservoirs, ladybirds and sunstroke: remembering the UK heatwave of 1976
The 1976 UK heatwave exposed the remains of the submerged village of Derwent in Derbyshire. The article references the extreme weather event and its impact on the region.
- Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases
A police officer in Derbyshire is under investigation for allegedly using AI to create evidence in multiple cases. The incident involves the misuse of artificial intelligence in a law enforcement context.
- We bought this cottage in Derbyshire for £155,000... here's exactly how we turned it into a holiday let that pays us £35,000 a year
A couple bought a cottage in Derbyshire for £155,000 and turned it into a holiday let that generates £35,000 annually. The renovation process is not detailed in the article, but the financial outcome is highlighted. This investment has resulted in significant profits.
- Anger as swifts’ nesting holes in Derbyshire rail viaduct ‘blocked up’
Swifts returning to Britain face challenges as nesting holes on a Derbyshire railway viaduct were blocked during a £7.5m refurbishment. Campaigners urge Network Rail to unblock three of nine nesting sites at Chapel Milton, near the Peak District, to prevent harm to the birds.