Man suffers deep gash to face in suspected bottling incident in Ilkeston
A 22-YEAR-OLD man suffered a deep gash to his face after a suspected bottling incident in Ilkeston.The man was taken to hospital to have stitches put in his face following an alleged fight in The...
View ArticlePop-up pub from Findern's Wheel Inn protesters
VILLAGERS staged a "pop-up pub" to protest over the closing of their last remaining hostelry.Residents of Findern are angry that their only pub has been sold to a funeral directors.About 50 people...
View ArticleMissing Burton teenager Rebecca Tremlett has been found
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl from Burton who was reported missing has been found safe and well - but another teenager is still missing from the area. Detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the...
View ArticleEnter this year's Win a Wedding competition
Derby Telegraph's popular Win a Wedding competition is back and registration is underway.This year, couples will be in with a chance of winning a £15,000 wedding at the beautiful Cathedral Quarter...
View ArticleHigh-value remote-controlled cars stolen from Mickleover shed
TWO high-value, petrol-powered remote control cars have been stolen from a shed in Mickleover.The burglary happened sometime between 2pm on August 31 and 7pm on September 1, at a house in Uttoxeter...
View ArticleBrave Izzy takes time out from op worries at docs' sailing day at Carsington...
ILL and disabled children were all smiles as they took part in a sailing day organised by their doctors.Patients of the Royal Derby Hospital had the opportunity to test their skills in...
View ArticleChellaston teenager bids to dance her way to career after winning scholarship
A DANCER from Chellaston has become the first girl to win a special performing arts scholarship in remembrance of the Miners' Strike.Bethany Unwin, 16, has been studying at AEDA, The Arts Academy, in...
View ArticleSoapbox Tim Sumpter: My experience is that Muslims enrich, rather than...
JUST after the brutal murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby last year, I spent an evening with a group of friends at a local pub.The wide-ranging conversation turned to Islam and it soon became evident that...
View ArticleLuton Airport closed after suspicious package found
EAST Midlands Airport officials have said they can take additional aircraft if flights are diverted after the closure of Luton Airport. The terminal building at Luton Aiprort has been evacuated after a...
View ArticleDestiny: Most expensive game in history launched today
DESTINY, the most expensive video game ever to be made, has finally been released. The £310m budget for the game is roughly twice the cash spent on blockbuster Avatar. Bungie, the company behind the...
View ArticleHunt for a gnome criminal after Derby pub landlord receives £8,495 ransom demand
A PUB landlord has received a ransom note from a kidnapper... who made off with his beloved gnome. The bearded mascot was taken from his prime spot behind the bar at the Ferrers Arms in Sinfin....
View ArticleWhat time does the England Under-21 match kick off later?
WILL Hughes is in the England Under-21 squad for their final European Championship qualifier.Hughes, the Derby County midfielder, will be hoping to add to his eight caps for Gareth Southgate's side...
View ArticleOpinion: So-called 'slum terraces' are not to be sneered at
SCARCELY a day passes without parasitic investors wanting to buy our homes.All my life (since 1936) I've had people sneering that I lived in a slum terrace, so why are they now clamouring to buy...
View ArticleDerbyshire man who groomed boy of 15 for sex is jailed
A 47-YEAR-OLD has been jailed for sexual grooming of a 15-year-old boy whom he met on the internet.Paul McDonald admitted meeting a child following sexual grooming, causing a child to engage in sexual...
View ArticleSupermoon 2014: get your cameras ready tonight!
Supermoon 2014: Get your cameras ready! Tonight the moon, which is now around 240,000 miles away from Earth, may appear 14 per cent larger and 30 per cent brighter as it comes closer than usual to...
View ArticleGiant water slide united the community of Mickleover, say organisers
THE organisers of a giant water slide that wowed Derby have said it "brought the community together".Our Mickleover and the sponsors also thanked the fire service for stepping in and saving the day...
View ArticleExtradition delay on killer who fled Sudbury Prison and escaped to Ireland
A HEARING which could see a killer who fled to Ireland after he walked out of Sudbury prison more than a decade ago extradited back to the UK has been put back.Anthony Craig was due in court in Ireland...
View ArticleVIDEO: So what does happen at training for an England Under-21 match?
DERBY County midfielder Will Hughes will aim to add to his eight caps when England take on Moldova in their final European championship qualifier tonight (5pm BST).But just how do the players prepare...
View ArticleCricket tournament to be held in tribute to Derbyshire student Neil Dalton...
A CRICKET club will this weekend host a tribute day in memory of a Derbyshire student who was stabbed to death in Borneo.Called Neil's Day, the event will see teams from Belper and Ambergate compete...
View ArticleAlvaston: Teenage girl gang attack woman during street robbery
A 52-YEAR-OLD woman was attacked by a gang of teenage girls who robbed her of her mobile phone.The victim was walking in Radford Street, Alvaston, when she was confronted by the group.One of the group...
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