The Environment Agency says it cannot guarantee a town will not flood again, despite a defence scheme that could cost £5m. Homes and businesses in Matlock, Derbyshire, were damaged during a storm ...

Derbyshire Dales District Council triggered the appeal when it rejected the plans last March but now it will not be defending ...

Derbyshire Dales District Council says it can no longer defend the reasons for refusing planning permission for more than 400 ...

Her body was pulled from the River Derwent near Matlock on Friday, as persistent rain caused floods across Yorkshire and the Midlands. Derbyshire Chief Constable Peter Goodman said he was "shocked ...

A Derbyshire council says it has "reluctantly agreed" not to defend its refusal of a plan to build hundreds of homes. Derbyshire Dales District Council says this decision came following an ...

Flooding was one of the core concerns over the scheme, on the hillside above Matlock, which has been hit by numerous bouts of heavy flooding in recent years – in part caused by run-off off the ...

An amber weather warning for rain has been issued for parts of Derbyshire - with the region also on alert for flooding. The Met Office warned of "persistent and heavy" downpours on New Year's Eve.

Heavy snowfall followed by continuous rain hit large parts of the UK overnight leading to floods in Derbyshire on Monday, January 6. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for rain that ...