A £275,000 project to reduce flood risks using natural defences has been completed. The project saw new ponds, grasslands and woodland developed at Grassmoor Country Park in Chesterfield.

Trees near a river are being felled to cut the risk of flooding in a Derbyshire town. Several trees alongside the River Hipper in Queen's Park, Chesterfield, are being removed as part of work by ...

This is the moment a devastated mother entered her home destroyed by Storm Babet after heavy downpours sparked severe flash floods across ... terraced house in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, last ...

Ambergate was hard hit by flooding from the River Derwent Liz Partington, emergency planning manager from Derbyshire County Council, said services had been stretched. "Chesterfield and the eastern ...

five elderly people in the listed Spalden's Almhouses in School Lane had to be rescued by Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service as flood water entered their homes. Waterside Retail Park shops were ...

Erewash’s flood response during Storm Babet was being led by a man trapped in his Chesterfield home by floodwaters. Dave Bramwell, born and raised in Derbyshire, has worked for Erewash Borough ...

Specialist contractor Watertight is carrying out the work on properties in Alma Street West ... Spital Lane,” she added. Chesterfield has long been affected by flooding. Last month, in the ...

More than 60 homes in Chesterfield ... have been fitted with flood doors, airbricks and non-return valves as well as other devices to seal against water entering them. Alma Street West resident ...