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World Cup diary: England to 'lose in quarter-finals' again
A GROUP of German scientists have predicted the outcome of the World Cup and, unsurprisingly, it sees England bow out in the quarter-finals. Boffins from various universities in Germany have predicted...
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Derbyshire County Council to axe 27 bosses' posts to save £2.2m
TWENTY-SEVEN senior management posts are to be axed at Derbyshire County Council as part of plans to save £2.2 million. The Labour-run council says the redundancies are necessary because the authority...
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Derbyshire firefighters 24-hour strike: Reserves called out to three incidents
RESERVE firefighters in Derbyshire have so far attended three incidents during today's 24-hour strike. Crews across Derbyshire have taken to the picket line this morning in a 24-hour strike over a...
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Council destroys poppy display planted to commemorate First World War dead
A DISPLAY of thousands of poppies planted by a 76-year-old volunteer to commemorate the First World War has been cut down by bungling council workers. An area of Ashbourne Cemetery had been sown with...
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Championship transfer talk: South African midfielder joins Cardiff from...
CARDIFF City have signed Crystal Palace midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi on a free transfer. The 29-year-old South African international was out of contract at Selhurst Park and turned down a new contract...
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Championship news: Former Liverpool star targets Premier League return with...
SAMI Hyypia spent 10 years as a player in the Premier League and is now itching to get back there as a manager. The former Liverpool defender has signed a three-year contract to take over at Brighton...
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Colin Bloomfield: My tumours have shrunk
RADIO presenter Colin Bloomfield – who is battling cancer at the age of 32 – said he has been given a "huge boost" after scans have revealed his tumours have shrunk. Colin, who works for BBC Radio...
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Police appeal after Derby house burglary
Police are appealing for witnesses after jewellery and cash was stolen from a house in Derby. A number of items of jewellery were stolen including necklaces, bracelets and rings and an amount of cash....
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Crash on A52 causing traffic delays
TRAFFIC is being held up along the A52 eastbound after a crash between two cars on the slip road onto the junction 25 roundabout. Reports have come in to say that there is slow traffic from Borrowash...
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Hardwick Primary School rated "outstanding" just three years after being...
A DERBY head teacher's prediction that his school could be rated "good" at its next inspection has been proved wrong – when it went one better to be graded "outstanding". Three years ago, Hardwick...
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Belper residents say 'We don't need these 100-plus new homes in our world...
RESIDENTS say they are outraged at plans to build more than 100 homes in Belper. Spenhill Developments Ltd – a development arm of Tesco – has submitted a planning application for the houses on the...
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Antonov-225: World's biggest plane lands at East Midlands Aiport
Crowds gathered at East Midlands Airport last night to catch a glimpse of the world's largest aircraft. The Ukrainian-built Antonov-225 is powered by six engines and is the longest and heaviest plane...
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Teens arrested after man allegedly told to hand over mobile phone in Derby...
THREE teenagers have been arrested after a man was reportedly told to hand over his phone while walking along a Derby street. Police said the victim was in Kedleston Road this morning at 1am when he...
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£5m worth of dollars found inside a wooden box
A Channel 5 TV crew making a documentary about bailiffs found a staggering £5million-worth of dollars inside a wooden box in a flat. The shock-find was made in east London near some new-builds in the...
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Summer Nights outdoor film festival: watch a movie at Kedleston Hall, Calke...
Lynne Brighouse previews Quad's 2014 outdoor film festival – Summer NightsBACK for its fourth year, Quad's Summer Nights Film Festival is all set to again present a selection of classic and...
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Why are more women fined for TV offences?
I READ in the Derby Telegraph courts list that people have been fined for using their colour television without a licence. How is it that the majority is women who are fined? There were 18 cases in...
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Departing Derby County goalkeeper Adam Legzdins to join Leyton Orient
DEPARTING Derby County goalkeeper Adam Legzdins is to join Leyton Orient. Legzdins, who is out of contract with the Rams this summer, has agreed a two-year deal with the London club. The 27-year-old...
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Derby County not behind £5m bid for Leeds United star
DERBY County are not believed to be behind a £5m bid for Leeds United star Ross McCormack. Leeds have received an offer from an unnamed Championship club, according to the Yorkshire Post. McCormack,...
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Council spends £1,000 on new plants after accidentally cutting down WW1 tribute
COUNCIL bosses have decided to buy in £1,000 worth of poppy plants to replace the floral WW1 tribute they accidentally cut to pieces. Derbyshire Dales District Council has aborted its plan to re-sow a...
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Barry Smith murder trial: jury told majority verdicts will be accepted
THE jury in the Barry Smith murder trial has been told majority verdicts will now be accepted. Justice Charles Haddon-Cave QC said: "The jury was sent out at 1.05pm on Tuesday and have now been...
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