Holocaust memorial: Derby has prominent role in BBC2 programme about...
DERBY'S Holocaust memorial events will be broadcast to the nation as part of the BBC's coverage of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.Derby is one of just three events in England that...
View ArticleBelper Town: Jimmy Albans' frustration at frozen pitch lay-off
LAST Saturday's frozen pitch at Christchurch Meadow added to the frustration for new Belper Town manager Jimmy Albans."We've not been able to get any continuity in our time here so far," he said."It's...
View ArticleTwo cars crash at traffic lights in Mickleover
Two cars were involved in a collision at a set of traffic lights in Mickleover.The cars crashed at the junction of Corden Avenue and Uttoxeter Road just after 5.30pm today.A Derbyshire Police spokesman...
View ArticleIlkeston: Kevin Wilson seeks to add experience to help 'tight group'
ILKESTON manager Kevin Wilson hopes to add an as yet unnamed striker in time for tomorrow's trip to Halesowen Town in the Evo-Stik Premier Division. The canny former Derby County and Chelsea striker...
View ArticleDerbyshire 'flashmob' pupils will perform Frozen to melt hearts and help...
PUPILS at a Derbyshire school are to stage a flashmob performing 'Let It Go' from the hit-film Frozen to raise money for disadvantaged children – and other schools are to follow their lead.Youngsters...
View ArticleDerby County's Ivan Calero trains with Burton Albion: could a loan follow?
DERBY County manager Steve McClaren has hinted that Spanish attacking midfielder Ivan Calero might be loaned to Burton Albion. Calero, 19, has been training with the Brewers recently and the...
View ArticleCharlie Bear is found - after being sold in Royal Derby Hospital shop!
A BELOVED teddy bear called Charlie Bear belonging to a three-year-old which went missing from the Royal Derby Hospital has been found.Kirsten Holmes said her son lost Charlie Bear during an...
View ArticleHomeless chef John Tait has turned around his life thanks to YMCA Derbyshire
HE spent his teenage years in a children's home, lived in a tent in his twenties and knocked on the door of the YMCA twice.Now 31-year-old John Tait can finally say he's happy."I've never been able to...
View ArticleDemolition begins of old Derbyshire Royal Infirmary - with video
ONE of Derby's most historic and well-known buildings will soon be no more. Work has begun to demolish and clear the old Derbyshire Royal Infirmary – and the project is being carried out by a...
View ArticleAlfreton Town: Director Jonathan Collura outlines Americans' plans to help Reds
EXPECT changes – and soon! That was the message to Alfreton Town supporters from the club's new American director, Jonathan Collura, last night. Collura used the Reds' Facebook page for a question and...
View ArticleDerby city centre tears as Car Park Pete is to be replaced by a machine
TEARS have been shed in Derby city centre at the news that a popular car parking attendant is being made redundant.Pete Carter has been doing his job at the car park beside Derby Cathedral for more...
View ArticleAndrea Cutler: Victim's granddaughter says family are tormented by what...
Lauren Nixon, granddaughter of Sandra Bainbridge said in a statement:"AS hard as I've tried, there are no words to truly describe the pain and loss that my family has experienced since the brutal loss...
View ArticleTangling with a Derbyshire killer: She had a butcher's dagger, I saw how the...
AS concerned Derek Joyner tried to find out why his partner, Sandra Bainbridge, was not answering his calls, he came face to face with her psychotic killer.Derek called at Sandra's corner terraced...
View ArticleBurton Albion: All quiet on transfer front for the Brewers
BURTON Albion remain tight-lipped over their transfer targets but aim to do some business next week.The Brewers have so far made only one signing in the January transfer window, bringing in...
View ArticleDerby residents told they can cash in by renting out drives for parking
HOMEOWNERS in Derby are being told they can take a cut of the £1.4 million the city council generates from parking charges and fines – by renting out their driveways.This week, the Derby Telegraph...
View ArticleDrunken antics of Derby arsonist Richard Highman 'could have caused...
AN arsonist was told that his drunken antics could have caused a "horrendous" blaze in a 12-storey block of Derby flats. The warning came after city magistrates heard that jobless Richard Highman...
View ArticleHeroic Derbyshire plague village of Eyam to be featured on TV's Antiques Road...
A DERBYSHIRE village is going under the Antiques Road Trip spotlight next week.Two experts from the BBC1 TV show visited Eyam as part of their journey to seek out hidden gems in antique shops before...
View ArticleFour drivers fined by Southern Derbyshire magistrates for having no insurance
THE following people were charged with using a vehicle without insurance:DANIEL Borde, 24, of Raynesway, Derby, was fined £250, banned from driving for six months, and told to pay £35 costs and a £25...
View ArticleSouth Derbyshire to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day by planting tree of hope
HOLOCAUST Memorial Day is to be commemorated in South Derbyshire with the planting of a tree.South Derbyshire District Council chairman Pat Murray will continue what has become a traditional tribute in...
View ArticleUKIP is definitely not insular and anti-working class – reader's letter
IN her letter "Rereading this speech hasn't changed my view" (January 14), Joginder Bains infers that UKIP is a racist party that is insular and anti-working class.This is patently not the case....
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