DERBYSHIRE CCC: County will return to Abu Dhabi for pre-season cricket tour...
DERBYSHIRE CCC will return to Abu Dhabi in 2015 for a pre-season tour.The squad will fly to the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, March 7 and will spend nine days based at the state of the art Sheikh...
View ArticleSTRICTLY COME DANCING: Watch video of Tim Wonnacott dance with Telegraph...
Tim Wonnacott swapped his professional dance partner Natalie Lowe, from the hit BBC One show Strictly Come Dancing, for Derby Telegraph reporter Kelly Tyler today. Tim, who became the third celeb to...
View ArticleOBESITY CRISIS: Overweight people to be paid if they lose weight
Radical new plans to pay overweight people if they manage to lose weight have been proposed. The obesity crisis will see employers get funding to offer incentives for staff who slim down. NHS England...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Rams defender named one of the best value summer transfers in...
DERBY County defender Cyrus Christie has named one of the best value transfers of the summer.Football League sponsor Sky Bet have shortlised the right-back as one of the top three pieces of business...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Rams forward set to return to squad for Wigan clash
SIMON Dawkins is expected to return to the Derby County squad to face Wigan Athletic this weekend.Dawkins, who has missed the past five games due to a hip injury, played an hour for the under-21s at...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Rams midfielder could make long-awaited return in cup tie at...
PAUL Coutts could feature in Derby County's first-team squad for next week's Capital One Cup tie against Fulham.The Scottish midfielder has been out of action for more than a year, first with a...
View ArticleDERBYSHIRE CRASH: Woman seriously injured in two-car collision
A 31-YEAR-OLD woman was seriously injured in a two-car collision in North Derbyshire. The incident, involving a Vauxhall Tigra and a Skoda Superb, happened just after midnight on the A628 Woodhead...
View ArticleFREAK ACCIDENT: Derbyshire tortoise Mr T gets garden strimmer plug stuck...
A pet tortoise had to be rescued by emergency vets when he got a garden strimmer plug stuck under his shell in a bizarre accident. Mr T was strolling around his owner's garden in Alfreton when the...
View ArticleILKESTON KILLING: Ian Meakin sentenced to six years for stabbing his partner,...
Ian Meakin has been sentenced to six years in prison after he stabbed his partner with a bread knife, plunging the blade 12 centimetres into her stomach.Meakin, 49, admitted the manslaughter of his...
View ArticlePOLICE KILLER: Former Sudbury prisoner Harry Roberts 'set for parole release'
NOTORIOUS police killer Harry Roberts, who it is being widely reported is about to be released on parole, was moved from Sudbury jail after he made a woman's life a misery.Roberts, who has served 48...
View ArticleILKESTON ROBBERY: Knife-wielding robber barges into home and steals laptop
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two men, one brandishing a knife, barged into an Ilkeston home and stole a laptop.On Thursday, October 16 at 6.45pm two men knocked on the door of a house in...
View ArticleGHOST: Is this a photograph of a ghost in Derby pub?
IS this a photograph of a ghost – taken at one of Derby's most haunted hotspots? We reveal the top ten haunted places in Derbyshire ahead of Halloween. GHOST PICTURE: This photograph was taken in Derby...
View ArticleBIKE THEFTS: Five high-value bikes stolen from Littleover shed
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after five high-value bikes were stolen from Littleover.Sometime between Wednesday, September 24 at 6pm and Thursday, September 25 at 7.45am, a shed at a house in...
View ArticleCHARITY CLOSURE: Family shocked by loss of Home-Start Amber Valley 'which...
A HUSBAND who says his marriage was saved because of the help given by a family charity is devastated to hear his local branch is closing.Justin Hall spoke out following the announcement made by...
View ArticleEU DEBATE: Dismay as UK told to pay extra £1.7bn a year
DAVID Cameron has demanded urgent talks after the UK was told to contribute a further £1.7bn to the European Union's budget. The move would add about a fifth to the UK's annual net EU contribution of...
View ArticleAMAZON: Online retailer announces huge losses
Amazon has announced a third-quarter loss of £273 million. It is a significant increase on the £25.5 million the company was losing in the same period last year. Amazon is also expecting to announce...
View ArticleDOG ATTACK: Staffordshire bull terrier attacks girl, 9, in Burton park
A STAFFORDSHIRE bull terrier attacked a nine-year-old girl as she played in a park, a court heard.Chloe Woodward suffered injuries to her leg, knee and foot after Hugo lurched at her as she was playing...
View ArticleWhat properties are on the Derbyshire version of Monopoly?
If you're stuck for a Christmas gift idea, how about the Derbyshire version of Monopoly?Here are which Derbyshire streets and landmarks occupy those famous sqaures:BrownBellington Hill Shardlow The...
View ArticleLUBOMIR SANA: Police increasingly concerned for safety of vulnerable teenager
POLICE in Derby are growing increasingly concerned for the safety of vulnerable missing teenager who has not been seen for two weeks. Lubomir Sana, 18, was last seen at his home address on Belgrave...
View ArticleDRINK DRIVE LIMIT: Scotland to lower limit to save lives
Scotland will reduce its drink-driving limit in time for Christmas. The move is in a bid to save lives after new statistics showed that around 10% of road deaths involve drivers who are over the...
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