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Entire row of terraced houses to be demolished after grandmother died in flooding

Chesterfield Borough Council said the demolition at Tapton Terrace was ’the only effective and viable’ solution

The Independent UK

Bull Moose Tube Company Set to Acquire Hanna Steel Corporation

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bull Moose Tube Company ("Bull Moose"), a leading manufacturer of steel pipe & tubing products, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Hanna Steel Corporation, a leading producer of structural and mechanical steel tubing with operations in Alabama and Illinois, a…

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Steve Lismore obituary

Other lives: Civil servant and local politician committed to helping people in his Derbyshire community

The Guardian - UK

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Yorkshire Water fined over £700,000 for repeated sewage releases

Company admits three pollution events that killed fish and insects in Pools Brook country park near Chesterfield

The Guardian - UK

‘She rang me to say there was water coming into the house’ – This is climate breakdown

His mother had lived in the same house for 83 years. When the floods came, no one was ready. This is Paul Gilbert’s story

The Guardian - UK

Church’s iconic crooked spire targeted by thieves

Chesterfield’s Church of St Mary and All Saints was designated a Grade I Listed building in 1971

The Independent UK

John Windle obituary

Other lives: General manager of Sheffield University students’ union who helped it to become one of the best in the country

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Son who found mother’s body after Storm Babet calls for more flood defence money

Maureen Gilbert, 83, was discovered drowned in her home after river in Chesterfield overflowed

The Guardian - UK

Son calls for flooding investment after ‘nightmare’ of finding mother drowned

A coroner is concerned that residents are still at risk after Maureen Gilbert, 83, drowned in floodwater in her home.

Evening Standard

Home of woman who drowned in Storm Babet lacked flood defences

Inquest in Chesterfield is told about funding for high-risk areas such as the one where Maureen Gilbert lived

The Guardian - UK

No flood defences protecting home of pensioner who drowned, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert, 83, drowned when her home flooded during Storm Babet nearly two years ago.

Evening Standard

‘I’ve been carrying a dark cloud’: manager James Rowe on his trial acquittal

Flourishing coaching career at Chesterfield was ended by sexual assault accusations but now he tells Nick Ames he still has much to give

The Guardian - UK

Light aircraft pilot dies in crash on industrial estate in Derbyshire

Aircraft said to have circled a village twice on Sunday morning before coming down near Chesterfield

The Guardian - UK

Carabao Cup: Sheffield United 4-2 Wrexham, Fleetwood 2-1 West Brom – as it happened

Charlie Adam’s Fleetwood Town came from behind to beat West Brom as Sheffield United fought back to deny Wrexham

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The tragic death of Maureen Gilbert: why did a much-loved mother die in her flooded home?

Last year, Storm Babet tore through Chesterfield in Derbyshire, an at-risk town that had been hit before. Could the devastation have been avoided?

The Guardian - UK

Chesterfield look forward to brighter future after winning National League

‘We’ve got our club back,’ sang the fans after Paul Cook’s entertaining team ensured their return to the Football League

FourFourTwo

FA Cup reform serves to only benefit the Premier League - and is yet another dagger to EFL and Non-League clubs

FA Cup format changes are a step in the wrong direction, with Premier League sides the only benefactors

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Chesterfield vs Leyton Orient live stream: How to watch FA Cup second round game for FREE from anywhere

Here's how to watch a Chesterfield vs Leyton Orient live stream of the FA Cup second-round clash from anywhere, as the non-league Spireites take on the Os, who are two divisions higher.

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The Independent UK

Police force refers itself to watchdog after death of 83-year-old woman

Maureen Gilbert was found dead at her home in Chesterfield on Saturday as floods ravaged the area.

The Guardian - UK

‘We can’t live in this’: the tightknit Chesterfield street devastated by flooding

Neighbours speak of heartbreak from row of terraces where Maureen Gilbert, 83, was found dead after Storm Babet

The Guardian - UK

Son tells of anger after finding mother dead in flooded Chesterfield home

Paul Gilbert says people in flood-prone areas are forgotten, after death of Maureen Gilbert, 83, in Storm Babet

Evening Standard

Storm Babet: Woman in 80s dies in Chesterfield floods

A woman in her 80s has become the latest victim of Storm Babet as torrential rain and heavy winds batter Britain.

The Independent UK

Storm Babet death toll rises to seven as woman, 80, found dead at home

Woman found dead at a property in Chesterfield amid flooding caused by deadly weather system

The Independent UK

Woman in her 80s is the latest death due to Storm Babet as floods continue

The death brings the number of people who have died since the storm struck Britain last week to at least four.

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