DERBY COUNTY: Watch video of Simon Dawkins' brilliant backheel volley for...
DERBY County's Simon Dawkins scored twice in the Rams' 5-2 win at Fulham in the Capital One Cup.His second was a stunning backheel volley to wrap up the victory at Craven Cottage.And the forward has...
View ArticleOPINION: Lib Dems are seeking to benefit the young at the expense of OAPs
AFTER reading "Threat to cut pensioners' Universal Benefits" in Mature Times, which refers to TV licences and winter fuel payments that could be stripped from hundreds of thousands of well-off...
View ArticleOPINION: Think of those us trying to sleep when you let off your fireworks!
IS IT too much to ask those celebrating festivals such as Diwali and bonfire night to think of children, pets and those of us who go to bed at a half-decent hour?Can we dispense with the nightly noise...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Rams pair Richard Keogh and Jeff Hendrick in Ireland squad
DERBY County defender Richard Keogh and midfielder Jeff Hendrick have been named in a provisional 36-man squad for Republic of Ireland's upcoming internationals against Scotland and USA.Ireland face...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Simon Dawkins voted Rams man of the match against Fulham
SIMON Dawkins was voted Derby County's man of the match against Fulham in our poll at derbytelegraph.co.uk.He received 62% of the vote, with Johnny Russell second on 24% and Cyrus Christie third on...
View ArticleMISSING PERSON: Police appeal to find Long Eaton man Craig Morris
POLICE are appealing for help in trying to find Craig Morris who left his home in Long Eaton on Monday night or Tuesday morningOfficers said it is "totally out of character" for him to go missing from...
View ArticleRIVER BODY: Divers in Derby make grim discovery in Derwent
POLICE divers have recovered a body from the River Derwent in Derby.The body of the man was pulled from the water close to Exeter Bridge at 12.45pm today.Members of Nottinghamshire Police's water...
View ArticleDONINGTON PARK: Smith of Derby in clock deal to mark Donington Park sponsorship
A DERBY firm has helped Donington Park celebrate a new sponsorship deal that will help the circuit to run like clockwork.Clockmaker Smith of Derby, based in Alfreton Road, was called upon to create a...
View ArticleOPINION: If we are your boss, David Cameron, then listen to us!
IF David Cameron now acknowledges that the British voters are his boss, how come he doesn't do what most people want?It would appear that the majority of people are asking for an immediate In/Out EU...
View ArticleCYCLIST TRAGEDY: Witness tells how he comforted young man fatally injured in...
AN emotional witness told today how he helped comfort a young man fatally injured in a road accident.Last night the 18-year-old rider had still not been officially identified by police.The accident...
View ArticleACCORDING TO YOU: Best kennels in Derbyshire?
We want to know where you think is the best kennels in Derbyshire. Is the place so good your dog views it as a second home? Let us know either in the comments box, below, on our Facebook page or via...
View ArticleOPINION: Rant on Derby City Council staff pensions was misguided
I WOULD support those on-line posters who said that Ian M Thorpe's 'rant', "Why are we paying so much for staff pensions" (October 21) about pensions for city council employees, was misguided. The...
View ArticlePLAYWRIGHT'S DOUBLE: Derbyshire teacher Tina Jay to have two works performed...
AN award-winning Derbyshire playwright and drama teacher is in the limelight with her work being showcased at two London arts events.Tina Jay, who lives in West Hallam and teaches at Trent College in...
View ArticleWOMAN GRABBED: Member of public scares off would-be attacker in Derby
A 30-YEAR-OLD woman was grabbed by a man as she walked along a Derby street. The victim was in Babington Lane and was turning onto Gower Street when she was approached by the offender. He grabbed the...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Rams v Chelsea in Capital One Cup to be shown on Sky
DERBY County's Capital One Cup quarter-final against Chelsea will be shown live on Sky Sports.It will take place at the iPro Stadium on Tuesday, December 16 (7.45pm).The two sides met in the FA Cup...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Chelsea cup tie is great draw for the Rams, says boss Steve...
STEVE McClaren says Derby County's Capital One Cup quarter-final tie against Premier League giants Chelsea is "a great draw for the club, the fans and the players".The Rams will take on Jose Mourinho's...
View ArticleTHEFTS FROM CARS: Police appeal after spate of crime in Chellaston and Alvaston
POLICE in part of Derby are appealing for information following a number of thefts of and from vehicles.Sometime between Saturday and Tuesday, twelve vehicles were entered across Chellaston, Alvaston...
View ArticleBINS CONTROVERSY: Blue recycling bin collections look set to be stopped in...
BLUE recycling bin collections look set to be stopped in the New Zealand area of Mackworth ward by the end of the year in a bid to reduce the number of bins in the street. But the majority of people...
View ArticleBOXING: Sandy Ryan named in Great Britain squad for Women's World Boxing...
SANDY Ryan is to get her biggest chance yet to prove her Olympic credentials after being named in the Great Britain squad for the Women's World Boxing Championships in South Korea.It is a tremendous...
View ArticleMARKEATON CRASH: Lorry and two cars collide on roundabout
A LORRY and two cars collided in an incident at Markeaton roundabout.The crash happened at about 1.20pm, with one driver taken to hospital with neck and back pains.A Mercedes, a DAF truck and a Renault...
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