Snelston

A TEENAGER whose childhood friend was struck down by a life-changing illness is making a sponsored skydive to raise money to help her recovery. After Charlotte Hannibal, 19, from Snelston, near Ashbourne, contracted meningococcal septicaemia in ...

It happened at 6.30am, and involved a single Kawasaki motorcycle which had hit a fallen tree on Side Mill Lane near to Clifton Garden Centre. A police spokesman said: "It appears that the rider, who is from Ashbourne, collided with the tree which had ...

Caroline Jones takes a look around converted stables in Snelston and finds some unusual features. IT has a large wooden wheel on the ceiling of the dining room, its own double garage and gated driveway and is set in the heart of a tranquil village. And ...

The Old Stables is located in the village of Snelston, near Ashbourne, and sits in 0.4 acres. It is owned by Dr Derek Lees, 71, and his wife Susie, 67, and the couple said they will be “very sad” to say goodbye to their charming home – but they said it ...

A MUSIC teacher who has played alongside the likes of Il Divo and Blondie is set to lead neighbours into a concert this weekend after weeks of practice. Sophie Freeman, who has lived in Snelston for only half a year, has organised a concert at Snelston ...

Planting flowers at the grave of Samuel Thomas Wright, at St Peter's Church, Snelston, are gardening club leaders Kerry Wheatley and Jane Mee, James Wheatley, John Clowes of Miracle Gro, Rubie Leatherland, 10, Grace Freeman, 10, The Rev Geraldine ...