Neighbours tell of hotel car park 'explosions' after suspected arson
A MAN has described hearing vehicles "exploding" in a car park behind his garden during what is thought to have been an arson attack.The fire at the back of the Aston Court Hotel, in Midland Road,...
View ArticleYour pictures of fantastic rainbow over Derby
Did you see the fantastic rainbow over Derby last night?Let us know below and send us your pictures to newsdesk@derbytelegraph.co.uk.@DerbyTelegraphpic.twitter.com/JuQP3SfBkn— Daniel Wileman...
View ArticleTwo cars in smash on A52 in Spondon
Police and firefighters were called to a two-car collision on the A52 in Spondon last night. The incident happened at 9.30pm and the drivers were not thought to be injured.
View ArticleDerby shisha cafe rises from the ashes after Christmas Day arson attack
A SHISHA bar gutted by a fire on Christmas Day has reopened after having thousands of pounds spent on rebuilding work.Riverside Shisha Cafe was set alight by Ahmed Ibrahim in a revenge attack after the...
View ArticleSorry, Dame Margaret, your Labour party plunged the NHS into financial crisis
IN her column "Labour will save the NHS from further damage and deceit" (July 11), Margaret Beckett writes 'The Government failed to meet its own targets of treating 95% of A&E patients within four...
View ArticleTwo convicted of assaults among cases heard by Derby magistrates
ELAINE Carpenter, 52, of City Road, Derby, was given a 12 month conditional discharge ordered to pay a £15 victim surcharge and pay costs of £85 for an assault by beating.SCOTT Day, 28, of Belfield...
View ArticleDig out your treasures as Antiques Roadshow comes to Derby this weekend
THOUSANDS of people will descend on the Roundhouse as the BBC's Antiques Roadshow comes to Derby on Sunday.Some of Britain's leading antiques and fine-arts specialists will be on hand to offer free...
View ArticleCarnival will bring colour and calypso partying to Derby's streets
TWO days of calypso fun will descend on Derby as the annual Caribbean Carnival comes to the city.Troupes of dancers from London, Luton, Leeds and Nottingham will join Derby's Mandela troupe and the...
View ArticleA38 closures in Derby from next week
DRIVERS have been warned that part of the A38 will be closed overnight for three weeks between the Markeaton and Kingsway islands so resurfacing work can happen.The southbound carriageway of the road...
View ArticleWoman sought in distraction burglary case
A FEMALE distraction burglar climbed through the window of a house while the victim was in the kitchen fetching £1 for the offender.Once inside, the offender stole a purse belonging to the 65-year-old...
View ArticleUnion costume drama outside Royal Derby Hospital to highlight 'Victorian-era...
UNISON is to highlight what it is calling the "cost of living crisis" in the UK by dressing up as Victorian workers outside the Royal Derby Hospital.The idea is to draw a comparison between employment...
View ArticleDerby County hope to get Craig Bryson back on the pitch against Notts
DERBY County are hoping Craig Bryson will play a part in tomorrow's friendly against Notts County at Meadow Lane (1pm).Bryson has not figured since the opening fixture of pre-season against Matlock...
View ArticleDerby County's Lee Grant thinks he'll be fit for some of Rams' friendlies
LEE Grant has his sights set on recovering from a minor operation on his knee to play a part in Derby County's pre-season matches.The Rams' number one goalkeeper underwent surgery at the end of May and...
View ArticleDying Derby baby was failed by NHS advice line 111
A BABY died after a nurse on her first shift for the 111 out-of-hours medical advice line failed to recognise he had a serious infection.Amy Chapman was five minutes from the end of her night shift...
View ArticleDerby County appear to be closing in on signing of George Thorne
DERBY County look to be edging closer to landing George Thorne following West Bromwich Albion's public stance yesterday.Albion revealed that the midfielder had not travelled with the squad to a...
View ArticleVital work to stop River Derwent flooding in Derby delayed for year
THE first part of a vital flood defence scheme for Derby to protect hundreds of homes and businesses will be completed a year later than expected.Derby City Council says the delay to finishing the...
View ArticleIt's feeling hot, hot, hot in Derbyshire – but stay safe, urge experts
Experts are warning to be careful in the heat as temperatures hit a sizzling 30C. But the sunshine is still putting a smile on people's faces.THOUSANDS of people across the county will be cracking open...
View ArticleBig rise in complaints against Derby councillors – but only one is upheld
THE number of complaints made against Derby city councillors in the last financial year shot up to 13 – from just one in the previous 12 months.But only one of the 13 complaints in that time was...
View ArticleVIDEO: Derby girl with heart disease is singing sensation and in TeenStar final
AN 11-YEAR-OLD girl who was born with a congenital heart disease has made it through to the final of a national singing competition.Tamara Msimanga has had open heart surgery four times and will be on...
View ArticleInvestigation after blaze at Hilton Industrial Estate
An investigation will take place today into a blaze at Hilton Industrial Estate this morning. Fire crews and police officers were called to the incident at 2.50am in Sutton Lane at a single storey unit...
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