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Double The Fun At School Open Mornings This Saturday
There's double the fun to be had at Trent College and its junior school and nursery, The Elms, in Long Eaton this Saturday (4 October) as both schools host Open Mornings for prospective new pupils and...
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Rolls-Royce Trent XWB powered Airbus A350 gets all-clear to start passenger...
A NEW aircraft powered solely by Derby-built Rolls-Royce technology has been cleared to start operating commercial flights after receiving its certificate of airworthiness.After completing a rigorous...
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Go Sober for October and Stoptober: can you give up booze and fags for a month?
A DERBY head teacher plans to avoid drinking any alcohol for a whole month to raise money for charity in memory of his father. Starting today, Simon Emsley will join thousands of people across...
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Temporary closure of Derby's Central Library
DERBY'S Central Library will be closing temporarily in early October while work is done on essential fire safety improvements.The library will be closed from Monday and will not reopen until 10am on...
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Mickleover Sports march on in the FA Cup
ANTHONY Griffiths Junior launched Mickleover Sports to victory in their FA Cup second qualifying round replay last night.His early goal was the perfect start for Sports, Chris Palmer adding a second...
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Dad James Clarke hailed a hero after selfless action on A38 cost him his life
JAMES Clarke's first thought when his car broke down on the busy A38 was for the safety of his family and fellow motorists.Mr Clarke, his wife and one of his daughters were stranded in the car when it...
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Derbyshire gems expert strikes gold with new project in Africa
THE owner of a Derbyshire gems business has literally struck gold with a mobile refinery he has built which can help mining companies process the precious metal more quickly and easily.Stephen Brimble,...
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Derbyshire engineering firm Chromalloy due in court on legionella bacteria...
AN international engineering firm, which has a site in Derbyshire, is due to appear in court today for allegedly exposing employees and members of the public to potentially-fatal legionella...
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Aer Lingus returns to East Midlands Airport with flights direct to Dublin
AN airline is to start flying again from East Midlands Airport after an 18-year absence by offering direct flights to Dublin.Aer Lingus Regional has announced it will start operating twice-daily return...
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Ashbourne's eight miles of bunting under threat
Eight miles of bunting, which has provided a backdrop to Ashbourne's celebrations for decades, could be under threat.Each year a small number of volunteers stores, repairs, erects and takes down the...
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Kedleston Road in Derby reopens following head-on crash
KEDLESTON Road has reopened following a crash that led to four people being injured. Two cars - a Ford Focus and a Volkswagen Passat - were involved in a head-on collision at 6.30am. The crash happened...
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Derby in top ten cities for mobile phone theft
DERBY is in the top ten cities of the UK where people are most likely to have their mobile phones stolen, research released today says.The city comes eighth in the list, which is topped by London,...
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RBS NatWest Bank to close in Duffield because of falling customer numbers
A DERBYSHIRE village is set to lose its branch of a bank because of a fall in the number of people using it.RBS NatWest has confirmed that its Duffield branch will close on January 7 because the number...
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Great new video of giant water slide in Mickleover - can you spot yourself?
If you missed our coverage of the day a giant water slide came to Mickleover - or just want to re-live the event - watch this great video from Huub Design.<
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Memorial football match for murdered Derbyshire medical student Neil Dalton
TWO sets of friends of murdered medical student Neil Dalton will compete in a charity football match to raise money in his memory.Neil's friends from Derbyshire will play medical students at Newcastle...
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Championship news: Millwall boss Ian Holloway says his side must cut out...
IAN Holloway says his Millwall side need to tighten up their defence ahead of Saturday's Championship clash with Derby County.The home fans booed their side off at the break after goals from Clayton...
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Police to target speeders on 100 Derbyshire roads - full list here
Derbyshire police have today unveiled plans to crack down hard on speeding drivers. Officers will focus on catching speeders on 110 routes where people face a higher risk of being killed or hurt as a...
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What a turn-off! Seven Derbyshire TV viewers fined for having no licence
THE following people have all been prosecuted for watching a colour television without having a valid licence:KAREL Kotlar, 49, of Colwyn Avenue, Derby, was fined £200, ordered to pay £120 costs and a...
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Derby MP: Please don't kill Tia the dog yet
DERBY North MP Chris Williamson has called on Derbyshire police not to kill a dog that bit a shopkeeper, while wrangling around an appeal against its destruction is sorted out. Magistrates ordered the...
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Chaos on first day of new tax disc system
An "unprecedented demand" for the new version of the electronic version tax disc system has sent it into chaos with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) website having issues. From today,...
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