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A group of gym friends in the High Peak are taking on a 56-mile charity challenge next month which will see them walk through the night.

An actor who will appear in the Peak District movie Firebrand, which was filmed at Haddon Hall, was invited to walk the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival by the director – while he was up a tree pruning the branches.

A new planning document which will decide where houses can be built and what areas need to stay as green spaces in Whaley Bridge has been submitted to High Peak Borough Council.

A Derbyshire pub landlord who has ploughed his heart, soul and finances into the business says he now has no option but to close the venue after covid decimated his trade.

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Updated Thursday, 10th June 2021, 3:54 pm Despite their age cohorts being eligible for vaccination since at least March 17, it is thought that 946 local people aged 50 or over had still to get a first jab as of May 30 – two per cent of the age group based on official estimates. The figure was highest in the neighbourhood of New Mills West and Furness Vale where 5.6 per cent of over 50s had not received a Covid jab by the date in question. Dr Emily Lawson, NHS lead for the vaccination progra...

Parts of Derby and Derbyshire that still have Covid cases There are only nine areas that still have cases Cases of Covid-19 have all but vanished in Derbyshire (Image: Gov.uk) Subscribe to our weekly email updates about the Peak District to make sure you never miss another storyInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy N...

List of Derbyshire schools closed due to heavy snow Overnight snow has caused problems on Derbyshires roads Heavy snow has fallen across the Peak District, forcing a number of schools to close (Image: Derby Telegraph) Subscribe to our weekly email updates about the Peak District to make sure you never miss another storyInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll...