Ben McVay

A Derbyshire pensioner has been left heartbroken by the “deliberate” poisoning of her Koi carp – one of which was over 40 years old.

​Here are the latest cases heard by Chesterfield and Derby magistrates:

A man in his 30s has been rushed to hospital following a stabbing on a Chesterfield street this afternoon (Friday).

A Derbyshire man living in a village he says is plagued by speeding drivers and car crashes has slammed the county council after being told 35mph was considered “safe and reasonable” in a 30mph zone.

Pictured below are the areas in and around Chesterfield most-affected by antisocial behaviour in September.

It was one of eight areas in the town, pictured below, where householders have reported break-ins or thefts from their properties in September.

Chesterfield Borough Council has apologised to the Royal British Legion after issuing a £300 charge to the charity for a pitch outside The Pavements Shopping Centre Tesco branch during the Poppy Appeal “by mistake”.

A “wicked” Derbyshire man groomed a teenage girl with alcohol, cannabis and trips to Burger King for his own “sexual gratification”, a court heard.

Ryan Colclough has denied a GBH charge over an alleged incident at a Chesterfield pub in January this year which resulted in “significant injuries”.

A Chesterfield dairy farmer who has produced milk on the same land for over 50 years has called it a day amid a backdrop of huge “factory” farms and dwindling income.