UKIP blasted for refusing to take up Derby City Council committee roles
UKIP's councillors would controversially not take up roles on Derby City Council's planning and scrutiny committees if given them, their group leader has said.Councillor Alan Graves, who represents...
View Article'Intensive care can seem like a scary place... but the staff are wonderful'
Tomorrow, the intensive care unit at the Royal Derby Hospital opens it doors so people can take a look at what goes on there. Last year, Pat Hall found out all about the unit when medics there saved...
View ArticleDerby man sentenced to seven years imprisonment for drug offences
A DERBY man who pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply Class A drugs has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment. Fahim Hussain, 24, of Sale Street, Derby was arrested on May 14 in the...
View ArticleFirst plans revealed for revamped Derby Hippodrome
THE trust which has applied to transform the front part of Derby's Hippodrome theatre into a coffee shop and exhibition area has revealed the first plan of what the changes would look like. And the...
View ArticleDerby County duo looking for more Ireland caps in the United States
DERBY County duo Jeff Hendrick and Richard Keogh will be hoping to add to their international caps later. The pair are away with the Republic of Ireland squad for two friendly matches in the United...
View ArticleHilton Road, Etwall: Driver taken to hospital as bus and car collide
A DRIVER was taken to hospital following a crash involving a bus and car in Etwall. Police were called to the incident in Hilton Road, which runs alongside John Port School, at 9.20am on Friday...
View ArticleRolls-Royce workers riding from Land's End to John O'Groats for cancer...
A TEAM of Rolls-Royce workers are riding nearly 1,000 miles to raise money for cancer charity Macmillan.Five colleagues from the submarines division of the company will be riding from Land's End to...
View ArticleCountdown is on to inaugural Derby Telegraph Business Awards
THE countdown has started to the inaugural Derby Telegraph Business Awards ceremony, which will recognise and reward the county's finest companies.Preparations are well underway for the awards...
View ArticleAshbourne: Care worker hit by car but saves life of man in wheelchair
BRAVE care worker Marie Rowe was hit by a car as she tried desperately to protect her friend in the wheelchair she was pushing. The incident happened as Ms Rowe, 41, was trying to cross a roundabout...
View ArticleBayern Munich and France star ruled out of World Cup
BAYERN Munich winger Franck Ribery has been ruled out of France's World Cup campaign, along with Lyon midfielder Clement Grenier. Montpellier's Remy Cabella and Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin will...
View ArticleBennetts give away 100 goody bags worth £100
THE first 100 customers at Bennetts revamped beauty hall will tomorrow get a goody bag worth £100. The department store, believed to be the oldest in the world, will be celebrating the launch, having...
View ArticleM1 northbound crash: Driver remains in 'critical condition' following lorry...
POLICE say a driver who was involved in a two-lorry crash on the M1 remains in a "critical condition". The crash happened at about 3.40am on Thursday, after one of the lorries broke down in the outside...
View ArticleFootball League clubs have 'no appetite' for 'B league' plan
FOOTBALL League clubs have "no appetite" for Greg Dyke's plan for a "B league" following a presentation by the Football Association chairman. Dyke's proposal is aimed at giving young players more...
View ArticleWEATHER: Rain today but the sun's out tomorrow...
HEAVY downpours are expected today but the good news is that it should be brighter tomorrow.The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of rain and is saying that travel disruption is quite likely.A...
View ArticleBritain's Got Talent pole-dancer Emma Haslam signed up by leading fashion...
A POLE-DANCING instructor who shot to fame after appearing on Britain's Got Talent has been approached by a leading plus-size fashion company. Emma Haslam, 27, of Smalley, was asked to model for Yours...
View ArticleDerby TogsQuad snappers take their summertime inspiration from Robert Louis...
WORDS and pictures might be separate elements but this week's photography challenge shows how they can work together using poetry.Inspired by a classic poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, we set a task...
View ArticleDerby County's Richard Keogh says Irish duo Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane have...
THE support of Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane has helped lift Richard Keogh following his Wembley woe. The Derby County defender has revealed how the Republic of Ireland manager and his assistant have...
View ArticleDerby Telegraph team's 'incredible dedication' brings success at Midlands...
THE Derby Telegraph has been named Newspaper of the Year at the Midlands Media Awards.The paper beat seven other titles to the prize at the awards held in Birmingham last night.Derby Telegraph editor...
View ArticleDerby's Ramathon is back, with 2,500 runners taking to the course
THOUSANDS of runners will be taking part in the new Ramathon tomorrow.After an 18-year absence the race will be reborn at Elvaston Castle.The half-marathon will start at 10am with 2,500 runners taking...
View ArticleFormer Rams star Mark Wright offers chance to win training session
FORMER Derby County defender and England star Mark Wright is offering a junior football league team the chance to win a training session with him.The 50-year-old, who played for the Rams between 1987...
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