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LOUD BANGS? Did you hear mystery sounds and 'explosions' in Derbyshire which...
WERE you aware of any loud bangs or noises which sounded like an explosion across Derbyshire last night? Several 'mystery bangs' are said to have rattled windows and woken people across the country...
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I'M A CELEBRITY: Former Derbyshire MP Edwina Currie wins battle of the sexes
FORMER Derbyshire MP Edwina Currie proved she was the "mighty Edwina Currie" when she beat Carl Fogarty in a tribe challenge in the latest episode of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here. The...
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CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS: Is your Derbyshire home festooned with lights yet?
TOMORROW marks the first day of December and that can only mean one thing - Christmas is nearly upon us. But is it too soon to put up the Christmas lights yet? Some Derbyshire homes are already...
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DERBY COUNTY VIDEO: Watch highlights of Rams' game against Leeds United at...
DERBY County's long unbeaten run against Leeds United was ended by a 2-0 defeat at Elland Road. The Rams had not lost in 12 meetings against their Yorkshire rivals but two goals from Mirco Antenucci...
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EXERCISE OF THE WEEK: Leg raises - with video
Leg raises are a simple exercise that work your inner thigh, outer thigh, hips and bottom. Sam Miller, of Choices Health Club, in Raynesway, Derby, demonstrates how:1. Lie on your side and have one arm...
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SCHOOL PROGRESS: Rapid improvement at Derby school which was in special measures
A DERBY junior school where 24 different languages are spoken by pupils has been told it is "improving rapidly" and removed from special measures by inspectors.Pear Tree Community Junior School was...
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DRUGS ARRESTS: 15 people arrested in Derbyshire during drugs operation
FIFTEEN people have been arrested in Derbyshire as part of a police crackdown on drugs. They were detained from across the Derbyshire Dales and High Peak as part of Operation Phoenix - a drive to...
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£20,000 SPORTS CAR ON FIRE: Good Samaritan helps out with expensive car blaze...
THIS is the dramatic moment a £20,000 sports car caught fire on a Derbyshire road. The bright-yellow TVR was travelling along near the top of Winnatts Pass, close to Castleton, in the Peak District,...
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GOLF: Ian Walley has plenty to do in Turkish tournament
IAN Walley goes into the final round in Turkey tomorrow needing to produce his best golf.After two days of the Titleist PGA Play-Offs, the Kedleston Park professional still has a good chance of a...
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DERBY COUNTY: Bookmakers still have Rams as title favourites despite defeat...
DERBY County remain the bookmakers' favourites to win the Sky Bet Championship despite suffering their first defeat at Elland Road since September 2005. Draws for Middlesbrough and Bournemouth...
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SNOOKER: Nigel Bond wins 6-5 from 5-0 down in UK Championship stunner
DERBYSHIRE'S comeback king Nigel Bond performed an astonishing escape act to make it through to the third round of the UK Snooker Championship on Saturday evening. The 49-year-old looked out of the...
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VIDEO: Derby single woman Kelly Lucie sings for a man
A Derby woman is becoming an internet sensation thanks to her festive plea for a man.Fed up of living the single life for the last two years, 30-year-old Kelly Lucey has posted a video of herself on...
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HEALTHY EATING: Stay on track during the season of festive food and drink
WHEN it comes to slimming through the festive party season, many people assume you have to say a sad goodbye to all social events if you want to lose, manage or even maintain your weight.The great news...
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Wine: Tim Worth of Worth Brothers Wine in Kirk Langley recommends festive Ports
LATE afternoon, a few years ago, at the renowned Niepoort winery in the Douro region of northern Portugal, I was casually asked if I'd like a Portonic.At the time, I'd no idea what a Portonic was but,...
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FOOD: Waterhouse Delights deli in Wirksworth is going from strength-to-strength
BUILDING a business from scratch is never easy.But when you have a 450-year-old former sweet shop and limited funds you have to draw on every bit of knowledge and guile you can.Fortunately for Andre...
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TV: What time is I'm a Celebrity... Get me Out of Here on tonight?
Former South Derbyshire MP Edwina Currie will find out if she is in line to be the first to leave camp in tonight's I'm a Celebrity. The show, which is on ITV1 at 9pm, will see the climax of the Two...
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CHRISTMAS: Kids' charity gearing up for Lapland visit
HE has seen it hundreds of times but watching poorly children meet Santa in Lapland always brings a tear to Dr Trevor Mills' eye."It's magical," said Dr Mills, who accompanies the charity When You Wish...
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CAR CRASHES: Derby shop calls for speed camera and bollards after cars smash...
A DERBY shoe repair shop that has been destroyed by cars crashing into it twice in the past decade is still waiting for protective barriers to be erected outside.John G and Co, in Uttoxeter New Road,...
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DERBY COUNTY: Blunt Rams lack cutting edge as their hold on Leeds United is...
MARCO Silvestri was probably the most surprised person inside Elland Road on the final whistle. The Leeds United goalkeeper would have expected a busy afternoon against the Championship leaders, joint...
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DERBY COUNTY: Steve Nicholson says greater patience is needed in 'scraps'
DERBY County allowed themselves to be drawn into a battle and came off second best. We saw it against Millwall earlier this season and in the second half at Brentford early last month. And we saw it...
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