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Gardening: The beauty of Japan and Italy in a Duffield haven
Beauty knows no bounds in Roger Roberts's Duffield garden and now the retired amateur is opening it for charity.FOR the next two weeks, Roger Roberts will spend every waking hour working in his...
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Take a walk on the wild side with RSPB's Sally Granger
Our magnificent moths are a sign of a healthy landscape, says Sally Granger, visitor officer at the RSPB's Coombes Valley nature reserve.THE flashes of colour woven into the landscape by frolicking...
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Thousands take advantage of sun for day out at Chaddesden's Big 1
After uncertainty over whether it would even go ahead, yesterday's Chaddesden Big 1 drew thousands of people to enjoy a day in the sun. Ella Rhodes was there. ONE organiser behind the Chaddesden Big 1...
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Tony Palladino takes four but Derbyshire CCC regret missed chances
DESPITE four wickets from Tony Palladino, Derbyshire could not take a grip in their LV County Championship match against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl. Palladino took three wickets in successive overs...
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Mayday call goes out to TogsQuad ... and they answered!
WHETHER it's an emergency or a relaxing bank holiday, pictures with a "mayday" or May Day theme are our latest TogsQuad collection.This month's outright winner, as voted for by members of the Derby...
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New trees planted for park restoration
NEW magnolia, acer and oak saplings have been planted in Darley Park to mark one of the finishing touches to an £850,000 restoration project.Last year, Derby City Council gave planning consent and...
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How 1960s Derby found itself at the centre of an art world storm, thanks to...
Rare moments in the history of Derby's struggle to come to terms with contemporary art in the 1960s are being recollected in an exhibition called "Tom Early and Friends" being staged in Falmouth. One...
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Derby car boot sale cancelled
MYSTERY surrounds why Derby's popular cattle market car boot sale was cancelled today. At the council-run sale, which is based in Chequers Road, a sign was put on fencing which read: "Car boot sale...
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Derbyshire CCC frustrated by dropped chances against Hampshire
THREE dropped chances meant Derbyshire could not make the progress they wanted on the first day of their LV County Championship match against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl, despite four wickets from Tony...
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Motorcyclist crashes on A52 in Derby
A MOTORCYCLIST came off her bike near the Wyvern turnoff on the A52 today. Police, paramedics and the fire service were called at 5.27pm to attend the scene on the Derby-bound carriageway. One lane was...
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VIDEO: Pensioner Jack Green flies in a Tiger Moth - 72 years after crashing
FOR 72 years Jack Green has dreamt of finishing a flight in a Tiger Moth without crashing. In 1942 he was training to be a naval pilot. His first solo flight ended when his plane crashed on an airfield...
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Pedestrian dies after Carsington collision
A 56-year-old woman has died after a collision with a motorbike in Carsington. The incident, which involved the female pedestrian and a Yamaha motorbike, happened at about 1.40pm today on the B5035. A...
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Review into refusal to release Wendy Sewell murder files
AN independent barrister from the Crown Prosecution Service is to review a decision to refuse access to police case files of the killing of a Derbyshire woman 41 years ago. Stephen Downing was wrongly...
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Cricket: Stephen Moore insists Derbyshire still have a chance against Hampshire
THE first target for Derbyshire is 73 more runs as they set about trying to save their LV County Championship game against Hampshire. That is how many they need to avoid a follow-on figure of 238 at...
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Cricket: Derbyshire under pressure again as they battle to avoid follow-on...
THE back against the wall is becoming a familiar posture for Derbyshire County Cricket Club and it is skin on brick time again after two days at the Ageas Bowl. After bowling Hampshire out for 388,...
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Thirteen hours of heavy rain forecast for tomorrow - but heat wave on the way...
THIRTEEN hours of heavy rain is expected to hit tomorrow with the possibility of flooding. The Met Office said to expect the deluge from the early hours of the morning. This begins at 1am and lasts...
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Teenage boy impaled by garden fork in Kirk Hallam
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy was left in agony after a garden fork became impaled in his arm. The teenager was rushed to hospital after the incident in Kirk Hallam. A spokesman for Derbyshire, Leicestershire...
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Cigarettes stolen from delivery van at A38 garage
MORE than 2,000 cigarettes were stolen from a van while it was unlocked and making a delivery to a Derbyshire garage. The theft took place on the A38 former Y-Pass Garage in Willington at 11.15am...
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Championship news: Wigan Athletic snap up defender from Cardiff City
WIGAN Athletic have made Cardiff City left-back Andrew Taylor their first signing of the summer. The 27-year-old, who has signed a three-year deal with the Latics, spent three years in the Welsh...
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Derby man arrested following Ilkeston allotments break-in
A 37-YEAR-OLD Derby man has been arrested in connection with a break-in at some allotments. The man was arrested on suspicion of going equipped to steal after being stopped by officers in the city...
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