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The villages of Derwent and Ashopton vanished beneath the waters of Ladybower Reservoir in 1943, their churches, pubs, farms, ...
A cyclist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a horror bike crash at a reservoir in the Peak District on Saturday evening (April 12). Emergency services raced to the incident at the ...
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Natalie Townsend, 45, from Ashbourne was cycling with her partner around the quiet roads leading up to Derwent Dam. She said: “It’s just really peaceful on days like this.
Prof Chris Denning, 50, had planned to capture "calm reflection and clear stars" at Derbyshire's beautiful Ladybower reservoir plughole flow on Sunday (3 March).
This is the latest from Inrix: "A57 Snake Pass in both directions closed due to accident investigation work between A6013 (Ladybower Reservoir) and Hurst Road (Royal Oak Inn).
The, just as they were returning to base to clean and sort kit from, they were contacted by Derbyshire police asking them to help someone on the banks of Ladybower Reservoir.
Ladybower Reservoir was at 51.3% of its capacity as of 15 August, according to Severn Trent. Elsewhere in the county, Howden Reservoir is at 15.6%.
The long-lost ruins of a submerged church have been unearthed after reservoir levels dropped. Back in the 1940s, the village of Derwent in Derbyshire was flooded to make way for the Ladybower ...