VIDEO: Danger Mouse set to return to children's TV!
SUPERHERO Danger Mouse is to return to children's TV - more than two decades after the show ended. The new animated series, featuring the fearless secret agent and his sidekick Penfold, is due to be...
View ArticleDisabled protesters 'depressed' over £60m adult care cuts
DISABLED campaigners said they feel "depressed" following a decision by Derbyshire County Council to make millions of pounds of cuts which will affect adult care services. Around half a dozen people...
View ArticleChampionship transfer talk: Millwall swoop for non-League hot-shot
MILLWALL have snapped up FC Halifax Town hot-shot Lee Gregory. The Lions are reported to have paid around £250,000 for the 25-year-old striker. Gregory hit 31 goals for Halifax last season, helping the...
View ArticlePOLL: Should drunks be banned from A&E?
DRUNKS should be banned from hospital accident and emergency departments, nurses say. According to The Metro, the Royal College of Nursing's annual congress was told that instead people who are the...
View ArticleWarning over e-cigarette chargers
A warning has been issued over electronic cigarette chargers after devices exploded in people's homes.Derbyshire County Council's trading standards team have issued the alert after handling several...
View ArticleDerbyshire CCC clinging on in bid to avoid defeat by Surrey
DERBYSHIRE were down to their last five wickets and had still not erased their first innings deficit at tea on the third day of their LV County Championship match at the 3aaa County Ground. After...
View ArticleFriar Gate attack: Victim suffers fractured skull
A 24-YEAR-OLD suffered a fractured skull during a brutal attack in Derby city centre. Police said the victim was walking along Friar Gate with friends when an argument broke out with two men. One of...
View ArticleStolen car is recovered in Littleover
A STOLEN car was found in Littleover days after it was taken, police have revealed. The blue Volkswagon Polo was stolen from Willington Road in Repton on either June 3 or 4. Police found it in Cheadle...
View ArticleWe're on our way to Brazil! England fans from Derby on way to World Cup
ENGLAND fans from Derby will be roaring on their heroes in Brazil on Thursday. A group of eight excited supporters from The Neptune pub in Osmaston Road will be touching down tomorrow ahead of...
View ArticleDefeat inevitable for Derbyshire CCC at home to Surrey
SURREY will come back for the fourth day of their LV County Championship match at the 3aaa County Ground needing only 21 to win. After bowling Surrey out for 421, Derbyshire were dismissed for 288 in...
View ArticlePolice helicopter scrambled in Derby city centre chase
POLICE chased a man through Derby city centre this evening with the help of a force helicopter. A suspect ran from police at around 7.20pm. A control room officer said: "We received a report of a...
View ArticleNormanton's fly-tipping TV shame: Now a bath tub is dumped in the street!
Merely 24 hours after a Channel 5 documentary heard Normanton was "like a third world country" because of the amount of fly-tipping in the area, a bath tub was found dumped in the street. Pictured is...
View ArticleDerby County's last 10 season openers
ROTHERHAM United will be Derby County's first opponents when the 2014-15 Championship campaign gets under way. The newly-promoted Millers will visit the iPro Stadium on Saturday, August 9. Here, we...
View ArticleDerby County at home to promoted Rotherham United on opening day of 2014-15...
DERBY County will begin their 2014-15 Championship campaign at home to newly-promoted Rotherham United. Steve Evans' Millers, who beat Leyton Orient in last month's League One play-off final, will...
View ArticleMen arrested in connection with Chaddesden distraction burglary
TWO men are being questioned following a distraction burglary involving an 84-year-old woman in Chaddesden. West Midlands police stopped a van containing two men last night - eight hours after the...
View ArticlePolice hunt man and woman after robbery at Codnor florist
POLICE are looking for two people who they think were involved in the theft of cash from a till at a Derbyshire florist. A man is believed to have snatched the money from the till and also stolen an...
View ArticleRecord number of complaints to energy companies - have you had a bad experience?
A record 1.7m complaints were made to the Big Six energy companies in the first quarter of this year, according to consumer group Which? It was a rise of 15 per cent on the same time last year when...
View ArticleAllestree: Rogue traders con old man out of large sum of money
An elderly man was the victim of rogue traders on Monday, police said today.The 87-year-old was in his front garden in Birchover Way, Allestree, when two men offered to remove asbestos from his...
View ArticleThief in Homer Simpson onesie raids Derbyshire supermarket
A THIEF dressed in a Homer Simpson onesie was among gang members who stole cash from Sainsbury's Local supermarket in Newhall. Four men targeted the store in the early hours of yesterday morning. They...
View ArticlePair spend thousands to restore iconic Izaak Walton Hotel
A BUSINESSMAN has let his heart rule his head and spent a six-figure sum lovingly restoring an iconic Peak District hotel. James Keay, 42, has fond memories of Dovedale's Izaak Walton Hotel - which...
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