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Cyclist who died in collision on Osmaston Road named as Samuel Tsehay
A MAN who died in a collision on Osmaston Road on Friday has been named as 23-year-old Samuel Tsehay. Mr Tsehay, of Marlborough Road, Allenton, died in the incident, which was believed to have involved...
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Derbyshire band members prepare to play at Disneyland Paris Christmas shows
Practising their formations at Alvaston park were the Chesterfield Musketeers Show Band, who have been invited to play at Disneyland Paris in the Christmas shows at the end of November. The group are...
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Boy's hockey career wrecked after girl's attack in Hilton park broke his jaw
A TEENAGE girl struck a 16-year-old boy three times, breaking his jaw after luring him to a park.Charlotte Marsden, 18, was seeking revenge for a grievance she had with the boy when she attacked him in...
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Loscoe WI members in a hearty effort by Royal Derby Hospital Breast Unit
Members of Loscoe WI have been sharing the love with patients at the Royal Derby Hospital Breast Unit. The women have made more than 80 heart-shaped cushions for patients in the unit. They started...
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Good Samaritan is compensated after brick attack in Derby street
A GOOD Samaritan has been awarded £200 compensation after being hit with a brick while trying to stop a couple squabbling in a Derby street.Anton Ngoma came across the incident in Clarence Road on...
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Lap of luxury for cats as Paul's furniture sales boost Swanwick rescue centre
Taz the cat is enjoying this fancy cat house, or 'glamper', created by Paul Lynegar, who builds and sells wooden furniture, for cats and humans, to raise funds for the Woodland Nook cat rescue centre...
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Denby Pottery launches new TV advert
DENBY Pottery have a new advert celebrating their Derbyshire visitor centre. The advert, which has been viewed hundreds of times online, takes viewers on a tour of the Denby company. The world famous...
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Derby County allocated more tickets for play-off tie at Brighton & Hove Albion
DERBY County have been given more tickets for Thursday's Championship play-off semi-final first leg against Brighton & Hove Albion. The Rams' allocation for Thursday night's match at the Amex...
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Derby author Anton Rippon records How Britain Kept Calm And Carried On in...
A NEW book by Derby author Anton Rippon delves into how British people coped with the stresses and strains of living through the Second World War.Anton, best known for his football writing, has now...
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Pensioner has wallet and mobile phone stolen in Derby street
A PENSIONER had his belongings stolen after he was pushed to the ground while walking to a taxi rank in Derby. The 67-year-old victim was walking along Osmaston Road, near its junction with Wilmot...
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Former Derby head teacher's daughter to take on 300km challenge in his memory
THE daughter of a former Derby head teacher is preparing to run, cycle and swim 300km in memory of her father.Paul Gardner, former head of Cavendish Close Junior School, died on Christmas Day last year...
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University of Derby lecturer, Dr Frank Faulkner, concerned over fate of 200...
A UNIVERSITY of Derby lecturer believes the fate of more than 200 young girls who were abducted in northern Nigeria by a terrorist group is getting more worrying by the day. Boko Haram, an Islamist...
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Asthmatic Derbyshire teenager is now a speed skater after life-changing...
A TEENAGER who ended up in hospital due to the severity of his asthma has now taken up speed skating – because of a breath test which "transformed his life".Jack Bates was diagnosed with a rare form of...
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Motoring offenders dealt with by Derby magistrates
ASHLEY Johnson, 27, of Fisher Street, Allenton, was fined £35, with £20 victim surcharge, and told to pay £35 costs, for driving without a valid MoT certificate on September 26.OLIVER Manning, 44, of...
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Horse rider airlifted to hospital after accident in Derbyshire
A HORSE rider was airlifted to hospital after an accident in Etwall yesterday. The 27-year old woman had suspected pelvic injuries after falling from a horse which then landed on her. East Midlands...
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Neighbours tell of shouts and banging before discovery of dying Ilkeston woman
NEIGHBOURS have told how they heard shouting and banging shortly before a dying woman was discovered in a block of flats.Police have launched a murder investigation after the 27-year-old died in...
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New JCB factory to create 390 jobs
DIGGER manufacturer JCB has been given permission to build a factory which will create 390 new jobs.The Rocester-based firm intends to build its CAB Systems factory at Beamhurst, near Uttoxeter, after...
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Derby County release five out-of-contract players
DERBY County have released five out-of-contract players. They are defenders James O'Connor, Valentin Gjokaj and Michael Hoganson, striker Callum Ball and goalkeeper Ross Atkins. O'Connor is on his way...
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Man released on bail after fatal Osmaston Road crash
A DRIVER who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by driving without due care and attention has been released on bail. His arrest came after 23-year-old cyclist, Samuel Tsehay, was killed in a...
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Barry Smith murder trial: case adjourned after defendant falls ill
Four people on trial following the death of a Kilburn man had their case adjourned today after one of them became ill. Vincent Aitken, 44, his daughter, Emma Aitken, 18, and her partner Nathan Doherty,...
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