TOILETS: First 'gender neutral toilets' for both men and women introduced in...
WHAT are believed to be the first "gender-neutral toilets" – which can be used by both men and women at the same time – have been introduced in Derby.The toilets have been installed at the University...
View ArticleCHAMPIONSHIP SPOTLIGHT: Football League disqualify Leeds United owner Massimo...
LEEDS United owner Massimo Cellino has been disqualified by the Football League and asked to resign from the Championship club. The League took its decision after obtaining documents from an Italian...
View ArticleFIRE STRIKE: Derbyshire firefighters to go on 24-hour strike
FIREFIGHTERS in Derbyshire are to take part in a 24-hour strike in a continuing dispute with the Government over pensions.Members of the Fire Brigades Union will walk out on Tuesday, December 9 at 9am....
View ArticleALFRETON TOWN: It's Lincoln City again for Reds, this time in the FA Trophy
ALFRETON Town have been drawn away to Vanarama Conference rivals Lincoln City in the first round of the FA Trophy.The tie is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 13, (3pm) at Sincil Bank.The...
View ArticleAMY WINEHOUSE CAMPAIGN: Drug awareness evening in Derbyshire in singer's memory
THE Amy Winehouse Foundation is to host a drugs awareness evening in Derbyshire.Parents in Matlock are invited to attend an information evening aimed at increasing their awareness around drugs and...
View ArticleA38 BURTON: Road partially reopen after tanker overturns
THE A38 has partially reopened in both directions after a tanker overturned on the northbound carriageway.It was closed between Clay Mills at Stretton and Branston earlier today.A van also overturned...
View ArticleCCTV APPEAL: Police hunt woman after cash stolen from Burton supermarket
POLICE have issued these CCTV images of a woman they want to speak to in connection with a theft from a supermarket in Burton.Staffordshire police said a group of around eight people entered the Nisa...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Steve Nicholson sure Chris Martin will return to scoring ways...
FOUR games without a goal is not unusual for most strikers in the Championship. For Chris Martin, it is. His record is excellent since signing permanently for Derby County from Norwich City in the...
View ArticleSWIMMING: City of Derby star Adam Peaty ready for World Short Course...
ADAM Peaty has the opportunity to round off a spectacular season by adding a world crown to his glittering array of titles this week. The City of Derby swimmer will be in action in Doha, the capital of...
View ArticleGOLF: Two birdies too late to save Ian Walley on final day of Titleist PGA...
TWO late birdies were too late to put Ian Walley among the main prizes on the final day of the Titleist PGA Play-Offs in Turkey. A level-par 71 was only good enough to leave the Kedleston Park...
View ArticleDARTS: Jamie Caven reckons he'll come back stronger for World Championships
JAMIE Caven says he will bounce back stronger from a heartbreaking Players' Championship quarter-final defeat to Adrian Lewis. Caven had a shot at the bull to beat Lewis 10-8 in a high-quality,...
View ArticleSHOP THEFT CCTV: Image released of men wanted in connection with shoplifting...
THESE men are being sought in connection with the theft of shopping from a supermarket in Swadlincote. Police have released the CCTV image of the men in the hope that someone will recognise them. They...
View ArticleJOINT HEADQUARTERS: Plans for new Derbyshire police and fire service building...
A NEW £14.5m joint headquarters for Derbyshire police and the county's fire and rescue service is expected to be rubber-stamped this week.Reports put to police and crime commissioner Alan Charles...
View ArticleDERBY COUNTY: Jamie Ward set to take another step on recovery trail with Rams...
JAMIE Ward takes another step towards a first-team return on Tuesday but skipper Richard Keogh is a major doubt for Derby County's home game against Brighton & Hove Albion at the weekend. Ward has...
View ArticleACCORDING TO YOU: Where is the best venue for a Christmas party in Derbyshire?
WHERE is the best venue for a Christmas party in Derbyshire?Whether it be a pub, nightclub, hotel or sports club, we want to know where the top place to hold a festive celebration is – according to...
View ArticleBASKETBALL: Derby Trailblazers finish well to put out Bradford Dragons' fire
DERBY Trailblazers had to dig deep to beat a feisty Bradford Dragons side whose poor league record almost defies belief. They sit bottom of Division One but the majority of their defeats have come by...
View ArticleBASKETBALL: Rampant Raheem May-Thompson helps Derby Trailblazers blow Hemel...
HEMEL Storm were blown away from the start as Derby Trailblazers powered their way to a 91-60 win. Raheem May-Thompson was the star, coming off the bench to score 30 points which included a trio of...
View ArticleSNOOKER: Tables turned on Nigel Bond as he bows out of UK Championship
MARATHON-MAN Nigel Bond was left cursing Lady Luck as he failed to pull another 11th-hour victory out of the bag as he went down in the UK Snooker Championship third round. The 49-year-old former...
View ArticleRUGBY UNION: Belper book place in Midlands Junior Vase fourth round
BELPER booked their place in the Midlands Junior Vase fourth round after moving up a gear in the second half at Aldridge. The first half was more of an arm wrestle than a rugby game, with Aldridge very...
View ArticleTRAFFIC LIGHTS FAILURE: Police directing motorists at major Derby junction
TRAFFIC lights have failed at a major junction in Derby due to a mains power failure.Police were alerted to the lights going out at the junction of Uttoxeter Road and Manor Road shortly after 1.30pm.A...
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