Derbyshire Times news bulletin 14th June

Derbyshire Times news bulletin with editor Phil Bramley

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00:00Here's today's Derbyshire Times video bulletin.

00:03Five people have been arrested after Derbyshire police carried out a series of raids,

00:08seizing drugs, high-value jewellery and a dog.

00:11Officers carried out three warrants in Jacksdale, South Normanton and Huffway yesterday,

00:16leading to a number of arrests.

00:18Detective Sergeant Ross O'Brien said,

00:21Criminality like this has a serious impact on our communities,

00:24in particular those vulnerable people who are being exploited.

00:28If you think drugs activity or exploitation is happening in your area,

00:32you can contact us in confidence to report your concerns at any time.

00:39The Peak District has won the race to feature in a brand new version of popular board game Monopoly,

00:44with locals being asked to vote which landmark should be featured.

00:47Makers have announced today that a unique Peak District version of the world's most famous board game is to be created,

00:53after the Staycation Hotspot won a five-way race to become the latest Monopoly special edition.

00:58Land in the honour of getting its own bespoke version of the game,

01:01the Peak District has beaten world-leading natural beauty destinations,

01:04including Norway's Fjords and Germany's Black Forest.

01:08Winning Moves UK, an official Monopoly maker,

01:11is producing the brand new Monopoly Peak District edition under licence from Hasbro.

01:16The firm produces Monopoly editions for popular destinations all over the world.

01:20In the new game, 30-plus Peak District landmarks and favourites,

01:24like the Peacetakers National Park, Chatsworth House or the Heights of Abraham,

01:28will be showcased on the board, replacing the traditional Mayfair and Park Lane from the classic Monopoly game.

01:34The tokens are set to be customised too,

01:36with the original Monopoly characters like the Scotty Dog and Boot literally getting the boot.

01:41In their place, a miniature Bakewell tart looks a shoe in,

01:44while a pair of walking boots are likely to feature instead of the traditional old boot.

01:48The firm is now asking Derbyshire residents to vote for their landmarks,

01:51which will feature on the new Monopoly Peak District edition game.

01:55Suggestions can be made via email to peakdistrict at winningmoves.co.uk