Three-car crash in Chaddesden
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a three-car crash in Chaddesden. Crews from Nottingham attended the incident in Highfield Lane at about 8.50am on Saturday.Police were requested to the incident and...
View ArticleNon-League round-up: Much-needed win for Matlock Town but Belper lose again
MANAGERLESS Matlock Town claimed a much-needed three points as they won 3-1 at Witton Albion in the Evo-Stik League Premier Division.The Gladiators, led by interim boss Dave Rushbury, went behind to...
View ArticleFA Cup: Ilkeston edged out at Stockport County; Mickleover Sports suffer late...
ILKESTON and Mickleover Sports were both knocked out of the FA Cup in Saturday's third qualifying round.The Robins were edged out 1-0 away to Conference North side Stockport County in front of a crowd...
View ArticleAlfreton Town beat Torquay United 4-2 in front of live TV cameras
ALFRETON Town got back to winning ways in style with a 4-2 victory over Conference Premier promotion-chasers Torquay United.The Reds had lost their previous four games without scoring a goal but they...
View ArticleDerby County midfielder Jeff Hendrick plays full match as Republic of Ireland...
JEFF Hendrick played 90 minutes for the Republic of Ireland in Saturday's 7-0 thrashing of international new boys Gibraltar in Dublin.The Derby County midfielder picked up his eighth cap as Martin...
View ArticleDerby County striker Chris Martin earns second Scotland cap in Euro 2016...
CHRIS Martin earned his second international cap as Scotland beat Georgia 1-0 in their Euro 2016 qualifier in Glasgow.The Derby County striker came on as a late substitute at Ibrox, replacing...
View ArticleDerby County forward Jamie Ward helps Northern Ireland to victory over Faroe...
JAMIE Ward helped Northern Ireland to a 2-0 victory over the Faroe Islands in their Euro 2016 qualifier in Belfast.The Derby County forward was handed his 12th cap and played 90 minutes of the Group F...
View ArticleEx-Derby County star Tom Huddlestone wins national award
FORMER Derby County footballer Tom Huddlestone has been named celebrity fund-raiser of the year at the Just Giving Awards 2014. The midfield player, now with Premiership club Hull City, raised a total...
View ArticleDerby County striker involved in dramatic late comeback as England U20s beat...
DERBY County striker Kwame Thomas was part of a dramatic comeback as England Under-20s snatched an unlikely 3-2 victory over Holland.Thomas and Chuba Akpom were brought on as 87th-minute substitutes,...
View ArticleOpinion: Not even editors are immune from making occasional grammatical mistakes
YOUR correspondent is right to emphasise the importance of correct grammar ("Editor taken to task by reader for his grammar", Derby Telegraph, October 3).Even the editor, Neil White, is allowed to make...
View ArticleFaith Files: There is one whom you can trust in government
I ALWAYS find myself listening a little more attentively to party conferences in the year before a general election, writes Alasdair Kay, of Derby City Mission. Now I am not so naive as to think that...
View ArticleBeerhunter: The Crewe & Harpur majors on food but the beer's worth a look, too
IF there are regular readers of this column – and I'm led to believe there are a few – then some of them may splutter into their pint at the idea that this week's column is about the Crewe and Harpur...
View ArticleBeerhunter, According to You: Martin Naylor chooses his favourites
WANT to get involved? We're featuring the views of Derby beer enthusiasts each week.This is what I'm after:● Tell me a draught beer you think no-one should miss out on, preferably one that can be found...
View ArticleMartin Naylor: I can't wait for the return of Twin Peaks
"SHE'S dead, wrapped in plastic."So said actor Jack Nance in one of the first scenes of the first episode on the cult TV programme Twin Peaks.Sitting around a battered television in the first shared...
View ArticleFire crews put out tumble dryer blaze at Derbyshire home
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a tumble dryer fire at a Derbyshire home. Fire crews from Kingsway and Tutbury were called to the blaze in Egginton Road, Hilton, at about 1.35pm on Saturday. They...
View ArticleLimit put on how much Derby city councillors can spend on mail
A CAP has been put on the amount of taxpayers' money that city councillors can spend on posting mail after it emerged that the total had "risen considerably".Derby City Council leader Labour's Ranjit...
View ArticleLong Eaton: Two car fires in space of 10 hours
FIREFIGHTERS in Long Eaton have dealt with two car fires this weekend. The first happened at the roundabout that links Derby Road and Wilsthorpe Road at 5.10pm yesterday. No-one was hurt and police...
View ArticleMan rescued after being trapped between tree and wall in Derbyshire
FIREFIGHTERS had to rescue a man after he got his foot stuck between a tree and a stone wall. A crew from Matlock were called out to Darley Bridge, Darley Dale, at 2.25am. A spokesman for Derbyshire...
View ArticleTwo houses badly damaged by separate fires in Derbyshire
A FIRE in a log stove spiralled out of control, causing extensive damage to the chimney and roof of a Derbyshire property. The incident unfolded at a house in Main Street, Burnaston, at 4.15pm...
View ArticleFootball: Ilkeston battlers are denied FA Cup replay by the woodwork
NIALLE Rodney almost kept Ilkeston in the FA Cup against Conference North side Stockport County.Trailing 1-0, new Robins striker Rodney thought he had equalised in the 80th minute at Edgeley Park but...
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