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What’s the weather going to be like in Ashbourne for Shrovetide 2020?

Royal Ashbourne Shrovetide football is probably world's maddest football game, but what role will the weather play this year? The game been played in the...

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide 2020: Match unlikely to be cancelled due to weather

Royal Ashbourne Shrovetide officials have said they are determined to play on despite weather warnings. Members of the players’ committee will meet to discuss safety...

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide 2020: Up’ards slight favourites to win football game

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide football is set to return for 2020, reigniting the rivalry between the North and South of the town. The game starts at...

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide 2020: what to wear to prepare yourself for bad weather

In the midst of Storm Ellen, the town of Ashbourne is preparing for one of the world's most unusual football games - Ashbourne Royal...

Six simple hacks to make a perfect Mother’s Day roast dinner

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and there’s nothing a lot of mums love more than to be treated to a roast dinner. Chances...

Belper Flooding: Many still affected by serious floods in the Derbyshire town

Residents in Belper are still recovering from the major flooding which hit the town in November. The weather in Derbyshire caused a major crisis for...

Five classic films and five new movies which are perfect for Valentine’s Day

There are many things to do on Valentine’s Day like going to restaurants or maybe even a romantic trip away. But nothing beats cuddling up...

Five traditional restaurants in Derbyshire to treat mum to this Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day isn’t too far away, and this year it falls on March 22. It's approaching the time where people will be finalising their plans...