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Derby Telegraph's most popular online news stories of the week
THOUSANDS of people have been on our website this week - but what stories have gripped your attention the most? The most-read stories were: 1. Derby mugging victim finds strangers' photos snapped by...
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Mobile speed camera locations in Derbyshire for week commencing December 16
MOBILE speed cameras will be in force along the following routes from Monday, December 16 to Sunday, December 22. A516 Uttoxeter Road, Derby A515 Buxton Road, North of Ashbourne A6 Rowsley to Bakewell...
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Man dies after being struck by train on railway line in Derby
A MAN has died after being hit by a train on the railway line in Derby. British Transport Police and Derbyshire Police were called to Pear Tree station shortly after 3.15pm on Sunday after reports that...
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Cruel burglars steal seven-week-old puppy
CRUEL burglars have stolen a seven-week-old puppy during a raid in a Derbyshire village. The French bull terrier bitch was taken while the owner was upstairs at her home in Hilton. Police say whoever...
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Derby Mountain Rescue hoping to have go-ahead for new headquarters in...
DERBY Mountain Rescue's plan to build new £1 million headquarters near Mackworth village are set for approval tonight.If the go-ahead is given at the Amber Valley Borough Council planning meeting, the...
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Inquest opens into the death of Sandra Bainbridge, of Belper
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a Belper woman who was found dead at the home. Derby and South Derbyshire Coroners' Court heard how police received a 999 call to attend Sandra Bainbridge's...
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Christmas parcel delays at Royal Mail sorting office in Midland Road, Derby
CUSTOMERS trying to pick up Christmas parcels from the Royal Mail's depot in Midland Road were today faced with long delays. One business affected was the Derby Telegraph, which was unable to pick up...
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Sophia's kind gesture to raise money for the Padley Centre after Derby City...
AN eight-year-old girl inspired her family and friends to help Derby's homeless by organising a Christmas fair. Sophia Whittaker asked her mother, Jen Whittaker, and Jen's partner, Simon Jones, what...
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Anti-terrorism lessons in Derby school aim to crush extremism
A DEPUTY head teacher has been praised as a "trailblazer" by police for his work to stop Derby youths getting involved in radicalisation and extremism. Neil Wilkinson has been "instrumental" in helping...
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Derby golfer Paul Wesselingh tells of his delight after winning Senior Order...
PAUL Wesselingh admitted he had to pinch himself after ending a fairytale year in stunning style with a dream double yesterday.He completed a commanding five-stroke victory in the MCB Tour Championship...
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Families would only be able to claim benefits for two children under radical...
FAMILIES would only be able to claim benefits for two children under plans put forward by a member of David Cameron's policy board aimed at cutting billions of pounds off the welfare bill.The radical...
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Burton Albion's former Derby County man Rory Delap has retired from football
FORMER Derby County player Rory Delap has retired from football at the age of 37. Delap has been at Burton Albion since the summer but has struggled to overcome a torn hamstring, which has restricted...
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Derby jobless people will get chance of a job for six months
JOBLESS people in Derby are set to get a helping hand from a new scheme where they get six-month posts for which the city council pays the salaries.The Derby's Working Project will fund 80 paid...
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Allestree pensioner died after crashing car into tree
A PENSIONER died after his car accelerated into a tree when he suffered a "cardiac event" while sat at the wheel on his drive.Peter Milner and wife Eileen had returned from a funeral when the accident...
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Derby Rastafarian Association refused booze licence
POLICE allegations of glassings look to have scuppered plans for a venue to sell alcohol late at night at Christmas and New Year parties.The Derby Rastafarian Association applied to the city council to...
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Social media plea saves day for bride with no frock
A BRIDE who was left without a wedding dress the week before her big day has told how a Facebook plea saved the day.Dannii Robinson was left with no money to pay for a wedding dress due to a financial...
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Body of 46-year-old Graeme Muir, of Alvaston, found on beach in Sussex
THE body of a Derby man has been found on a beach in Sussex. Graeme Muir, of Alvaston, was found on the beach at Birling Gap, East Dean, at 11.50am on Friday. The 46-year-old, of Frederick Street, had...
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Derby County dismiss report suggesting Johnny Russell could be allowed to...
DERBY County have dismissed a report suggesting they could allow striker Johnny Russell to leave in the January transfer window. The report said former Rams manager Nigel Clough, now at Sheffield...
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Championship news: Zola quits as Watford head coach
GIANFRANCO Zola has resigned as head coach of Watford. The Hornets have lost their last five home games and have not won in the league since early October. They are currently 13th in the Championship,...
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BREAKING: Chemical leak on Ascot Drive in Derby
FIREFIGHTERS are at the scene of a chemical leak in Ascot Drive involving a heavy-goods lorry. A fire service spokesman confirmed a 20m cordon was in place and officers from two different stations were...
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