Alana Roberts Journalist
  • Chesterfield
  • National World

Alana Roberts is a senior reporter at the Derbyshire Times, covering mainly education news as well as other stories from across Chesterfield and the wider North Derbyshire area.

Published In

Derbyshire Times, Buxton Advertiser, The Star

Focus Areas

  • Education

127 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Praise for staff at Chesterfield’s Batch House - as investigation continues after 'horrific' crash

Staff have been praised for their swift response after a car crashed into the rear wall of The Batch House in Chester...

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over 1 year ago
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Police 'extremely concerned' for welfare of missing Ashover man

Police have issued an urgent appeal for information on the whereabouts of a man who went missing after walking from S...

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over 1 year ago
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Fire service renews safety warning as new heatwave looms in Derbyshire

Derbyshire residents are being urged to take care and help prevent devastating fires as another heatwave looms.

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over 1 year ago
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Society for deaf and hard of hearing children in Chesterfield hails success of first-ever summer ...

A society which supports deaf and hard of hearing children, young people, and their families in Chesterfield has hail...

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over 1 year ago
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Illegal cigarettes worth £5,000 seized by police and Trading Standards in Derbyshire town

Thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes have been seized in a Derbyshire town.

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over 1 year ago
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Staveley school still ‘requires improvement’ after converting to academy, Ofsted inspectors say

Ofsted inspectors have recognised the positive impact a senior leadership team is making at a Staveley school – but s...

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over 1 year ago
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Met Office issues amber warning for 'extreme heat' in Derbyshire as temperatures set to hit 31°C

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for extreme temperatures as a new heatwave looms – with the mercur...

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over 1 year ago
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Investigation continues after car crashes into Whittington Moor venue as two people remain in hos...

A investigation into how a car veered of the road and crashed into a Whittington Moor venue in Chesterfield is contin...

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over 1 year ago
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Police growing concerned for welfare of 20-year-old man reported missing from Derbyshire

Police are appealing to the public to help find a 20-year-old who has gone missing from Derbyshire as concerns grow f...

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over 1 year ago
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Pictures of Derbyshire crash aftermath as driver escapes serious injuries – despite not wearing a...

A driver miraculously escaped without serious injury after crashing their vehicle in Derbyshire – despite not wearing...

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over 1 year ago
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Police appeal to trace Derbyshire man in connection with serious assault

Police are hunting a Derbyshire man in connection with a serious assault which took place in another county.

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over 1 year ago
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Busy A-road in Chesterfield closed today for repair and maintenance works

A busy A-road in Chesterfield is closed today (Sunday, August 7) to allow for repair and maintenance works.

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