SHOPLIFTING CRACKDOWN: Police operation targets offenders in Heanor and Ripley
SHOPLIFTERS across Amber Valley are being targeted by police as part of a new crackdown. Operation Antler, which is being piloted throughout Ripley and Heanor, will see officers carrying out increased...
View ArticleBASKETBALL: Derby Trailblazers look for defensive intensity in weekend...
DERBY Trailblazers have another double-header this weekend, with the chance to consolidate their place at the top of EBL Division One. They are at home to Hemel Storm, who they beat on the opening day...
View ArticleINDOOR CRICKET: Aston slip again as Elvaston join in at the top
ELVASTON joined Spondon at the top of Derbyshire Indoor Cricket League Division One when they inflicted a second defeat of the season on champions Aston-on-Trent.Aston are currently without skipper...
View ArticleSTAR WARS TRAILER: Watch the Star Wars: The Force Awakens UK teaser trailer
CALLING all Star Wars fan - have you seen the first teaser trailer for the new film? Star Wars: The Force Awakens, will be in cinemas everywhere on December 18, 2015. And the new teaser trailer gives...
View ArticleSELLING WAR MEDALS: Heroic Derbyshire sergeant Alan Dennis to sell his medals...
A DERBYSHIRE war hero who was awarded the second-highest military honour for saving the lives of Afghan soldiers after they came under fire from the Taliban has decided to sell off his medals to raise...
View ArticleBLACK FRIDAY WEEKEND: See what Asda Derby deals on offer on Saturday
HUNDREDS have already flocked to Asda's Derby stores in Spondon and Sinfin - but it is only day one today of the supermarket's Black Friday Weekend sales. On Saturday, Asda will again be offering...
View ArticleLIVE: Leeds United v Derby County
JOIN us for live match coverage of Derby County's Championship clash with Leeds United on Saturday. We'll have all the build-up from Elland Road and minute-by-minute updates from the game in our...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Robin Johnson's column on The Damned United, about Brian Clough
DURING the week, when Mrs J is on a late shift, I often dig out a film which I'm not normally allowed to watch when she is at home.No, it's not what you're thinking!It's usually to do with sport, war...
View ArticleSHOP THEFT: Heroin addict stole XBox games from Asda in Derby
A SHOPLIFTER with a "25-year-long heroin addiction" stole £74 of Xbox games from a Derby supermarket.Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court heard that Nicholas Stredder walked into an Asda store, took...
View ArticleARREST AFTER PREGNANT WOMAN ROBBED: Man, 22, arrested on suspicion of robbing...
A 22-YEAR-OLD Chellaston man has been arrested on suspicion of robbing a pregnant woman at a bus stop. The man is currently in custody having been arrested this morning in Chellaston. The 32-year-old...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Omar Mascarell talks about finding his feet in the English game
OMAR Mascarell admits he had doubts over whether or not Derby County supporters would enjoy his football. The fans have expelled those doubts. "Omar, Omar Mascarell" is a regular chant at matches. It...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY FANS' COLUMN: Duncan Gibb sticking with his pre-season prediction
WHEN interviewed on Radio Derby in August in my role with Derby County Ladies FC, I was asked for my views on the men's teams chances for the coming season. I said then that I was of the unequivocal...
View ArticleANTON RIPPON: Call from an old pal has sparked memories of Rams travels
IT'S always good to hear from an old chum. It's especially pleasing when you haven't seen them in over half a lifetime.So when my former Bemrose School pal, Barry Iremonger, got in touch this week from...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: We must enjoy the challenge of setting pace, says Craig Bryson
CRAIG Bryson says Derby County are relishing the challenge of leading from the front now that the hunters have become the hunted.Bryson's late wonder strike gave the Rams a 2-1 win at Watford last...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Four wins in a row for Rams at Leeds is good bet
DERBY County are favourites to win their Championship match today away to Leeds United and make it four wins in a row for the first time this season.Football League sponsors Sky Bet make the Rams 10/11...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY LADIES: Looking to make up lost ground against Bradford City
FOLLOWING the postponement of Derby County's league fixture with reigning champions Sheffield last week, Ewe Rams have everything crossed that tomorrow's home FA Women's Premier League game against...
View ArticleRAMS LEGENDS: Former Derby County players to turn out for charity match for...
DERBY County legends will be lacing up their boots for a charity football match this weekend.Former Rams are expected to turn out for the fund-raiser, which is taking place on Sunday.Proceeds from the...
View ArticleHYGIENE SCORES: The Mahmaan, in Oakwood, rated zero - but owner insists the...
THE owner of an award-winning Indian restaurant that scored zero in a hygiene inspection says he is frustrated at the reason given for the bad rating. The Mahmaan, in Smalley Drive, Oakwood, received...
View ArticleDERBY'S ICE RINK: Skaters having fun on the ice
DERBY'S ice rink has officially opened tonight - promising to lighten up the festive nights ahead.The rink, in the Market Place, will be open until Monday, January 5, but it will be closed for...
View ArticleHYGIENE SCORES: The latest Derby scores in full
Here is the latest list of businesses with their food hygiene scores. Among the places that scored full marks was Toby Carvery in Chaddesden - a drastic turnaround from the zero it received in October...
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