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Derby's new baby memorial garden opened by celebrity auctioneer Charles Hanson
"FINALLY there is somewhere concrete to come to be still and remember, where before there seemed to be nothing and people felt lost with their own grief". Those were the words of Royal Derby Hospital...
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McClaren is right man for a bright future at Rams
THIS time last year I forecast that Derby County would finish in the bottom four. Well, we all know what happened after that.I also said that Derby would go nowhere with the current squad. Thankfully...
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Soapbox, Colin Clark: Saddam Hussein was nasty piece of work but he kept Iraq...
IN his Soapbox article of June 19, Saros Kavina would have us believe that Saddam Hussein made "life intolerable for most of the population of Iraq".Well, that was not my experience during my time in...
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Mobile speed cameras in Derbyshire: Week beginning June 30
MOBILE speed cameras will be in the following locations in Derbyshire from Monday, June 30, to Sunday, July 6: A6 Alvaston to Raynesway A6 Alvaston A5111 Raynesway to Alvaston Kedleston Road, Derby...
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Derbyshire CCC battered by Mustard and Stokes in Durham defeat
PHIL Mustard and Ben Stokes made very short work of Derbyshire's 125 all out in their NatWest t20 Blast match against Durham at Chester-le-Street. Mustard hit 54 off 27 balls and Stokes an unbeaten 49...
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Mum's horror at being served 'mouldy' bread at Ilkeston McDonald's
A MUM-OF-TWO has spoken of her horror after being served 'mouldy' bread at McDonald's in Ilkeston. Helen Morton, 45, of Little Meadow Close in the town, took her daughters Chloe and Lily to the new...
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Man peels bucket of potatoes in under a minute - using a drill
A MAN from Denmark has become an internet sensation after coming up with a unique way of peeling his spuds - using a drill, toilet brush and a hose. Leo Morten Lund has become a Facebook star overnight...
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Ilkeston firefighters stop fuel leak by putting car on ramps
A PETROL leak from a car in West Hallam was stopped by firefighters putting the vehicle on ramps. The fire crew went to the incident in Newdigate Street at 4.45pm on Sunday. A fire service spokeswoman...
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Filming for new Tarzan film rumoured to be at Kedleston Hall
KEDLESTON Hall is rumoured to be playing host to cast and crew from Hollywood this week for the filming of a new movie. It is understood that the attraction will be playing host to Tarzan, starring...
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Derby County no comment on losing Craig Bryson to Burnley for £750,000
DERBY County have declined to comment on a report that they could lose midfielder Craig Bryson for £750,000. Burnley want to sign the 27-year-old Scottish international but Derby have rejected a bid...
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Quad in Derby scoops major Arts Council funding
QUAD in Derby has been awarded funding to help secure its future for the next four years. Chief Executive Adam Buss said "This is fantastic news not only for QUAD but also for the city of Derby." Arts...
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Derby County sign winger Alefe Santos
BRAZILIAN-born winger Alefe Santos has joined Derby County. The 19-year-old has signed a two-year deal with the option of a further year, after turning down the offer of a new contract with Bristol...
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Derby's grass verges to be trimmed more regularly again
THE number of times grass verges in Derby are cut each year is to increase after complaints from the public. Derby City Council said the amount saved by halving the number of times it cuts grass verges...
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VIDEO: Lancers parade through Derby: streets are lined with well-wishers
Thousands of people lined the streets to show their appreciation for officers on their return to Derby, writes Chris Peddy. The march of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers - which included two tanks - met with...
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Derby County's Will Hughes signs new deal
DERBY County midfielder Will Hughes has signed a new four-year deal. The 19-year-old's contract had another two years to run. Now he has signed until 2018. He is the latest Rams player to commit his...
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Lorry trapped beneath fallen tree after tractor crash
ASHBOURNE'S main route through to Leek was closed today after a tree fell on a lorry which was involved in a collision with a tractor. Crews were called to the Calton Moor Crossroads, on the A52...
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Bible prompts Derby man to give away £200,000 of gold
A VALUER was astonished when a mystery visitor to a Derbyshire auction house opened a rucksack to reveal a £200,000 hoard of gold. The owner then told how he had kept his collection of rings,...
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David Hunter murder: Blood in car and CCTV images sealed case against Derby...
THE family of bus driver David Hunter say they have been "deprived of a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and nephew" as his killer was convicted of murder.A Derby Crown Court jury yesterday...
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Derbyshire arts organisations in £8.9m cash boost
ARTS organisations in Derby and Derbyshire say they are thrilled to hear they will receive a total of £8.9m in funding. Arts Council England announced its investment plans for the next three years...
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500 sign-up for giant Derby water slide
FUN-LOVERS have inundated organisers planning to bring a giant water slide to Derby. By 11.45am this morning more than 500 emails of interest had been sent to Our Mickleover which is hoping to bring...
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