Thank you to Chris R for this report of local roads at 8.00am:
“Parwich to A515 blocked with big fallen tree and powewr lines so back up Pikehall which was partially blocked by fallen conifers then completely blockede near Pikehall with big fallen tree and power lines down so back round by Minninglow to Newhaven”


Is the main toute out to ashbourne past the ford ok?
Thanks need to get to Derby Hospital
Is the road down to Ashbourne via the B5056 open please
B5056 clear to Ashnourne but dangerous overhanging fallen branch by roadworks at Bentley Brook Inn