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Archive Reference / Library Class No.LS/NEWS/Derbyshire Times
TitleDerbyshire Times 4 June 2026
Date2026
DescriptionPage 4 Council rejects maintenance concerns after hundreds of gravestones deemed unsafe
Page 5 Plans for solar farm near Five Pits Trail is unveiled in report to council
Page 19 Council backs Peak District railway plan - despite fears for Monsal Trail
Page 24 Residents question loss of six landmark trees at historic Coronation Gardens
Pages 30-31 "We sculpture trees into chairs - a chair can be worth 75k as art"

Page 74 Obituaries

ARMITAGE, DENNIS (Somersall)
COOKE, SHEILA (North Wingfield)
HEWITT, SUSAN (renishaw)
HOPKINSON, DORA (Rowthorne)
HORSTED, DAVID JOHN (Chesterfield)
KNOWLES, ANDREW DAVID (Clay Cross)
LAWSON, JACQUELINE (Brampton)
McNEILL, PENNY RITA (Old Tupton)
TAYLOR, MICHAEL (Ashover)
WALLACE, EDWARD (Chesterfield)
WHITELEY, JUDITH ANN (North Wingfield)

Page 75 Deaths

HARRIS, LEONARD (Stonebroom)
PIGGOTT, MOLLY (Kilburn)
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
TermGravestones
Energy
Railways
Trees
Carving
Sculpture

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Related Names
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Dronfield; Dronfield Town Council; Town council
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Dronfield 
Dronfield CemeteryBuilding
Five Pits Trail 
Holmewood 
Monsal Trail 
Peak DistrictNatural/Geological Feature
Matlock 
Buxton
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