Gwen Foster has managed to grow a 10ft sunflower in a pot in her back garden.
Hallam Land Management wants to build up to 250 homes on fields in Ashbourne.
Dovedale Sheepdog Trials is called off due to the outbreak, which affects animals such as sheep and cattle.
Drew Redfern pulled a lorry 20m and shoulder-pressed a 150kg motorbike in the UK Strongest Man final.
Planning documents say that the new business would be open five days a week.
The West Germany football team stayed in Derbyshire during the 1966 World Cup which England won.
The artwork was taken down from the centre of Ashbourne six years ago amid a row over racism.
Bin teams in the Derbyshire Dales will be finishing in time to support England against DR Congo.
Former RAF base Darley Moor Airfield off the A515, south of Ashbourne, is for sale.