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Scared of spiders? Here's how to keep them out of your house!
The Derby Telegraph's story last week about giant spiders about to descend on Derbyshire had many people all of a quiver.Here is our guide on ways in which you can keep the air-breathing arthropods at...
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Dog sentenced to death after owner told it to attack
A THUG who ordered his dog to attack a shop assistant bragged on Facebook that he had walked free from court – despite his pet being sentenced to death.Jobless Jessiah Johnson told his terrier Tia to...
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Bomb squad called to Nuns Street in Derby after hundreds evacuated
POLICE and the bomb squad were called to Derby city centre after a factory was said by officers to have accidentally mixed a potentially explosive cocktail of chemicals.Hundreds of people were...
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Man sentenced after spitting in Derby pub landlord's face
A SOLICITOR told magistrates it was "no mean feat" that his client had turned up sober for his court hearing.Rob Langton said Darren Capewell usually entered Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court...
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80% of Derbyshire's mobile library service set to be axed
EIGHT of Derbyshire's ten mobile libraries are set to be axed.A county council report recommends the move as it would save £530,000 a year.The service currently costs £720,000 a year to run.The...
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East Midlands Trains engineers in Derby set to strike over pay
MAINTENANCE staff at Derby train operator East Midlands Trains are set to walk out for the second time this year in a dispute over pay.Engineers who are members of the Unite union are set to strike...
View ArticleRugby: Leesbrook off to a dream home start
SIX tries and a great all round performance gave Leesbrook a flying start in their opening home match of the new season.Leesbrook started the game on the front foot, putting pressure on at rucks and...
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Fresh bid to find 'bag-dipper' crooks in Derby
POLICE are renewing their appeal for information about two women who officers want to speak to in regards with a suspected "bag-dipping" incident in Derby.Gloria Astle, 71, of Ashbourne, had hundreds...
View ArticleFormer hostel buildings in Derby could be replaced with social housing
FORMER hostel buildings in Alvaston could be demolished and replaced with social housing.Derby Homes, the social-housing arm of Derby City Council, has applied to knock down Ashlea Hostels in...
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Can other communities now have a water slide like Mickleover's as well?
TWO places, one a former village now part of Derby, have been in the Telegraph – one concerning a "lost" pub and the other a street water slide.This slide in Mickleover, according to a local...
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Derby County trio in Republic of Ireland squad for Euro 2016 double-header...
DERBY County duo Richard Keogh and Jeff Hendrick have been named in the provisional Republic of Ireland squad for their upcoming Euro 2016 qualifying double-header.Defender Keogh and midfielder...
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Derbyshire crime chief Alan Charles would find his job abolished by his own...
THE Labour Party have said that they will abolish the role of the police and crime commissioner if they were to take power next year.Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said: "To spent all that money...
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Hundred for Slater for Derbyshire CCC after Pujara is out handled the ball
BEN Slater celebrated his maiden first-class hundred and Cheteshwar Pujara was victim to a rare dismissal to start Derbyshire's final LV County Championship match of the season against Leicestershire...
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Team news: Derby County boss makes six changes for Capital One Cup tie...
DERBY County boss Steve McClaren has made six changes to his side for Tuesday night's Capital One Cup third round tie against Reading (7.45pm).There is a debut for Dutch goalkeeper Kelle Roos, while...
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According to you, which is the best taxi firm in Derbyshire?
WHETHER you use taxi firms in Derbyshire to cart your shopping back from the supermarket or simply to make visiting friends easier, we want to know which taxi firm is the best – according to you.We are...
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Leading Derbyshire musician and arts groups founder Peter Shelton dies
A TALENTED musician and the founder of two arts organisations set up to help people with learning disabilities has died, aged 61.Peter Charles Shelton, of Tansley, set up Action Space London Events in...
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Laura Centre gets new Derby home to help grieving parents put their lives...
A CHARITY which supports grieving parents whose children have died has officially opened the doors of its new premises.The Laura Centre has been operating in Derby since 2012 but its counsellors had...
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Half-time: Debutant keeps Derby County on level terms against Reading
DERBY County and Reading's much-changed sides played out a goalless first half in their Capital One Cup third round tie at the iPro Stadium.Rams boss Steve McClaren made six changes to his team, with...
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Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre to benefit from weekend's fund-raising...
THE Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre at Skegness is set to benefit from a weekend of fund-raising being held in memory of a "lovely man" who died of cancer.Lorraine Froggatt, who runs the Windmill...
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Derby County through to last 16 of Capital One Cup with 2-0 win over Reading
DERBY County are through to the last 16 of the Capital One Cup after a 2-0 victory over Reading.Johnny Russell's first goal of the season put the Rams ahead in 67th minute.And the third round tie at...
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