South Wingfield9 Dec 2024Gas blast caused by failings that led to evacuationBelper Skip Hire Limited and Elliott Kirk are fined on 2 December for health and safety breaches.9 Dec 2024Derby26 Aug 2024Villagers call for revamp of 'rickety' play areaA council says it carries out monthly inspections of the site and safety is its "priority".26 Aug 2024Derby16 Aug 2024Former mining village's Pride returns for second yearOrganisers said more than 600 people attended South Wigston's very first Pride last year.16 Aug 2024Derby6 Feb 2024Rail company releases list of most bashed bridgesBridges on East Midlands Railway's network were hit by vehicles 54 times last year.6 Feb 2024Nottingham14 Nov 2023Historic Grade II* rural railway station restoredVolunteers bring the neglected Wingfield railway station, which opened in 1840, back to life.14 Nov 2023Derby16 Sep 2023Victorian station's restoration nears completionWingfield Station dates from 1840 and is of international importance, the project manager says.16 Sep 2023Derby20 Aug 2023Pride heralds change in mining village - organiserEvent organisers hope Pride will become an annual celebration in South Wingfield.20 Aug 2023Derby24 Jun 2022Gas explosion blasts worker into airThe man, who was installing fence posts, was blown off his feet when he ruptured a gas pipe.24 Jun 2022Derby22 Jan 2022Campaign to save early rural railway stationA historic buildings trust hopes to raise £250,000 to save Wingfield Station, built in 1840.22 Jan 2022Derby