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Bus service from Ripley and Heanor to Nottingham will be scrapped

A bus service that serves the towns of Ripley and Heanor is to be scrapped this spring.

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M1 re-opens after accident closes three lanes in Derbyshire

An accident closed three lanes of the M1 in Derbyshire this morning.

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A Highways England camera shows traffic building.

Broken down vehicle triggers M1 lane closure

Traffic is building on the M1 in Derbyshire due to a broken down vehicle.

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LIVE: Snake Pass ‘not passable’ and roads closed as snow hits Derbyshire

Snow and ice is causing treacherous conditions for motorists in Derbyshire this morning as wintry weather sweeps across the region.

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Here are the roadworks in and around Chesterfield over Christmas

If you’re heading home for Christmas, or out and about seeing family, you might want to take note of these roadworks that will be in place over the festive period around Derbyshire.

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Derbyshire Renault driver gets stuck in the mud after cop car challenge

A reckless motorist soon found he was out of his depth when he tried to follow a police 4x4 through a deep puddle.

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Crash triggers lane closure on major Derbyshire road

Drivers are being warned to expect delays due to a lane closure on a major Derbyshire road following a crash.

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Driver arrested and closures extended on M1 southbound causing major delays

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of possessing class A drugs and being unfit to drive after they crashed into a barrier on the M1 southbound.

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Five miles of queues on M1 after two lorry crash

Motorists are currently stuck in five miles of queues on the M1 after a crash between two lorries between J21 and J21A on the southbound carriageway.

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Breakdown on M1 between Barlborough and Sheffield junctions

Rush-hour commuters on the M1 are warned that a vehicle has broken down on the M1 northbound between junctions 30 and 31.

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A42 stock photo. Photo by Highways England.

Drivers face 40-minute delay on A42 after vehicle breakdown

Motorists travelling on the A42 southbound face a 40-minute delay due to a breakdown between the junctions with the A511 and the M42.

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M1 lane closure between Chesterfield/Mansfield and Bolsover junctions

Drivers travelling on the M1 northbound this morning are warned that a lane has been closed between junction 29 and 29A.

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Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit posted this image from the scene on social media. A spokesperson said there were no reports of serious injuries. Photo @DerbyshireRPU.

M1 in Derbyshire reopens after multi-vehicle crash

The M1 northbound in Derbyshire has reopened following a multi-vehicle crash.

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This is where mobile speed cameras will be located in Derbyshire from Friday, November 22 - in pictures.

Mobile speed cameras will be in operation in a number of locations across Derbyshire next week.

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Avoid the traffic - here are the planned roadworks that could affect your journey from November 20

Works could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

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Highways England traffic cameras are showing stationary traffic on the M1 southbound.

Derbyshire M1 crash involving three vehicles 'may not clear for a while'

Long tailbacks are being reported in the M1 in Derbyshire following a three vehicle crash- and Highways England say the incident may not clear for a while.

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