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Trainee Reporter at Derbyshire Times
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An inspectorate will reassess the council’s decision after a proposal to build 132 new homes on a Derbyshire greenfield site was rejected. The Government Planning Inspectorate is set to make a decision on a planning application to build 132 homes on a greenfield site in Dronfield, which was refused by the North East Derbyshire Council in September 2024. The plans, which proposed a mix of one and six bedroom homes on land north of Burns Drive, caused concern among residents and councillors.
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A mum-of-seven has been left upset after her son was suspended from his school. Keegan Dickenson, 16, from Staveley, missed the leaver’s assembly after he was suspended from Springwell Community College while sitting his GCSE exams. The year 11 student says he forgot to wear his tie to school and was sent to detention for being 'defiant'.
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The former Hulleys of Baslow director has explained reasons behind the Derbyshire bus operator’s sudden closure. Hulleys of Baslow, a Derbyshire based bus provider, ceased operating on March 25 – with liquidators revealing that the company owes over £1,300,000. Founded in 1914 by Henry Hulley, the company began providing bus services in 1921, serving the Peak District and Derbyshire for over a century.
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Three paranormal experts claim they have heard footsteps, a whistle and a child’s voice in a Peak District cave. Tony Ferguson, a ghost whisperer, Jonathan Brown from Exploring the Afterlife and Simon from GS Exploring with Ghosts, have visited the Peak District earlier this month to investigate reports of paranormal activity.
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Chesterfield secondary school students have attended a mock cabinet and met Larry the Cat. Students from St Mary's Catholic High School in Chesterfield were invited to 10 Downing Street and were excited to visit London on Friday, June 13. Members of the School Parliament took part in the visit, alongside the Year 12 Politics A Level students and had a chance to speak to Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins, who joined them at the start and welcomed them to London.
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