Stars in their Eyes: Former Derbyshire student appears on ITV revival of...
A FORMER Derbyshire student made his TV debut when he performed on ITV's Stars in their Eyes last night. Blake Greenwell, who attended Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, in Ashbourne, but who now lives in...
View ArticleDerby fire: Blaze which started in bin spreads to vehicle
Firefighters were called to tackle a blaze in a bin which had spread to a vehicle in Derby.Crews attended the incident, in Osmaston Road, Allenton, shortly before 4am today.They extinguished the fire...
View ArticleSNOW: Snow on its way to Derbyshire today, forecasters say
FORECASTERS are warning people to expect snowfall and icy roads in Derbyshire today. A yellow "be aware" alert has been issued for the county, which will be in force until noon today. A spokesman for...
View ArticleRicky Hill: Timeline of events after Derbyshire man, 30, went missing
RICKY Hill went missing from the Royal Derby Hospital on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. Since then, hundreds of people have joined the search to find him and his photograph has been shared by thousands...
View ArticleJeremy Jackson: Former Baywatch star thrown out of Celebrity Big Brother...
Celebrity Big Brother contestant and former Baywatch star Jeremy Jackson has been thrown out of the Channel Five reality show after pulling open another contestant's dressing gown, according to...
View ArticleJanuary transfer window: Choose your wine like you would select your perfect...
Life as a wine merchant in January is similar to that of a football manager, says Tim Worth. IN the past, football and wine were worlds apart.In recent years, however, football's landscape has changed...
View ArticleVideo: Derby County transfer target Raul Albentosa in La Liga action on...
DERBY County transfer target Raul Albentosa was in action on Saturday night. The defender helped Eibar to a 2-1 victory over Getafe in Spain's La Liga. Albentosa played 90 minutes at the Estadio...
View ArticleNamed and shamed: Who's been in Derbyshire's courts?
The following people have had their cases dealt with recently by Derbyshire's magistrates after being charged with driving without insurance:MATTHEW Burrows, 18, of Stirland Street, Codnor, Ripley, was...
View ArticleDerby County: Rams midfielder to miss Nottingham Forest showdown
JOHN Eustace will miss Derby County's Championship clash with arch rivals Nottingham Forest. Eustace was sent off for a second bookable offence in the closing stages of the Rams' 1-0 win at Ipswich...
View ArticleRicky Hill: Neighbours near scene where body believed to be missing...
NEIGHBOURS living near to the scene where a body - believed to missing Derbyshire man Ricky Hill - has been found have paid tribute to the 30-year-old. Derbyshire police said they received a call from...
View ArticleRicky Hill: Police hunting for missing 30-year-old discover body near Royal...
POLICE officers who have discovered a body in Derby say it is believed to be missing man Ricky Hill. Derbyshire police said they received a call from a member of the public on Saturday at 3.50pm, to...
View ArticleOpinion: '2015 General Election could be most extraordinary one of our lives...
THE Derby Telegraph receives lots of letters each week on issues affecting Derby and Derbyshire, as well as further afield. This one looks at the 2015 General Election. IN the run-up to every election,...
View ArticleMake immigrants pay for health service to ease cash crisis – reader's...
WHY are pensioners and a handful of weekend drunks being blamed for the current crisis in NHS A&E departments?I would suggest that the real reason for the crisis is the number of immigrants using...
View ArticleStolen bikes: Police hoping to reunite bicycles with their owner
POLICE in Derbyshire are trying to reunite these stolen bikes with their owner.The bicycles were found as part of an investigation by Nottinghamshire police and it is believed they may have been taken...
View ArticleBrian Moss: Three little words that meant so much to dying Derby grandfather
A MOTOR neurone disease sufferer died on Christmas Day only hours after his grandson told him he loved him for the first time.Former social worker Brian Moss fought the incurable disease for 17 months...
View ArticleAdam Wilkinson, Derby City Council chief executive, takes voluntary redundancy
Adam Wilkinson, chief executive of Derby City Council, has taken voluntary redundancy.He will receive three months' pay and a compensation payment of £100,000.His departure is said to come as part of...
View ArticleMan cut free from car after three-car crash in Derby
Firefighters have had to cut a man free from a car in Derby after a three-vehicle crash in Derby. The incident occurred at 8.20pm at the junction of Osmaston Park Road and and Sinfin Lane. One man was...
View ArticleBishop of Derby unfair in his criticism of politicians, claims Mid Derbyshire...
MID Derbyshire MP Pauline Lathamresponds to a recent Derby Telegraph article by the Bishop of Derby:I RECENTLY read an article in the Telegraph (December 27) concerning the Bishop of Derby's new book,...
View ArticleMerrill Academy: Pupils to get day off lessons because of strike action
MORE than 600 pupils at a Derby secondary school will miss a day's learning tomorrow - the first of six proposed strike days over pay.Two unions have united to take action at Merrill Academy, which is...
View ArticleDerby shoplifter Stuart Crofts returned to crime after his benefits were stopped
A 36-YEAR-OLD turned to shoplifting after he was told his benefits were being stopped "as he had not made enough effort to find work".Stuart Crofts escaped from supermarket security staff after they...
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