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50 'trucker' jobs created at NR Evans in Hilton
A DERBYSHIRE haulage firm is looking for dozens of HGV drivers after winning a tasty new contract to deliver goods for Tesco. NR Evans' Hilton site needs 50 new truckers to keep up with the increased...
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Derby city centre firm's boss disgusted by 'stinking mess' left in her car park
A BUSINESS owner in Derby has slammed fly-tippers who have dumped a mattress and bags of "stinking rubbish" in her car park.Kerry Bentley said she is worried the offenders may return to dump more junk...
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Proud day for Rolls-Royce as the Queen names new aircraft carrier
THE Queen has officially named a new multi-billion pound Royal Navy aircraft carrier which is powered by Rolls-Royce engines developed in Derby. Her Royal Highness smashed a bottle of whisky, instead...
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The Hairy Dog, Derby: Bouncer suffers broken jaw in attack
A NIGHTCLUB bouncer suffered a broken jaw after being punched by a reveller in Derby. The assault took place at The Hairy Dog, in Becket Street. A police spokeswoman said the bouncer was attacked after...
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Retired police officers catch 15-year-old 'burglar' in Derby street
TWO retired police officers managed to stop a young burglar from escaping following a raid at a pensioner's home in Derby. The ex-officers were working on a house in Coleridge Street when they spotted...
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Plane in emergency alert at East Midlands Airport
A FULL-SCALE alert was in place at East Midlands Airport after a Boeing 737 declared an emergency at 19,000 feet. The Jet 2 plane was headed for Greece and took off at 5.40pm. But a problem with the...
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Two cut free from car after crash near Alton Towers
TWO people were left trapped in a car that crashed close to the entrance of Alton Towers. The crash happened at 7.30pm. Staffordshire police said the car crashed into a gate and that the driver and a...
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Derbyshire weight-loss patient died after rare complication in surgery
AN overweight wife who desperately tried to lose weight and underwent a gastric bypass operation died after she suffered a rare complication.It was a problem that a doctor said he "had never seen in...
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Derby County take on Ilkeston in second pre-season friendly outing
DERBY County face Ilkeston FC at the New Manor Ground today in their second friendly of pre-season.The Rams used 22 players in their 1-0 win against Matlock Town on Thursday night. Each player had 45...
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Former director at Derby's Al-Madinah School fails in appeal against dismissal
THE former director of facilities at Derby's Al-Madinah School has failed in his appeal against dismissal.Shahban Rehmat was also a founding trustee of the Muslim free school which hit the headlines...
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High-tech firms put Derby in pole position at Formula One British Grand Prix
IF you took out all of the elements that Derbyshire companies contribute to the Formula One British Grand Prix, then the event would probably struggle to happen.There would be no hospitality areas and...
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Derby County's Steve McClaren admits he thought Rams had lost Craig Bryson
STEVE McClaren admits he thought Derby County had lost player-of-the-year Craig Bryson to Burnley. Bryson was wanted by the newly-promoted Clarets as they prepare for life in the Premier League. He...
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Derby County's Craig Bryson says he can get to the Premier League with the Rams
CRAIG Bryson believes he can reach the Premier League with Derby County, having turned down the chance to play in the top flight with Burnley.Bryson was a target for newly-promoted Burnley but the...
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Allestree: Three cut free after head-on smash
ONE person is in hospital with a "serious" head injury after a collision between two vehicles in Allestree in the early hours of Saturday morning. Three people had to be cut free, by fire crews from...
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Derbyshire soldier leads the way in Tour de France route preparations
A LOCAL soldier has played a key part in preparations for the UK section of the Tour de France, due to arrive in Derbyshire tomorrow.Lance Corporal Iain Carr, 25, has been cycling the section of the...
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Cloudy and wet start to Elvaston Steam Rally - but sunshine later
THIS year's Elvaston Steam Rally is underway – with 30 full-sized engines on show. Hundreds are expected to attend the event at Elvaston Castle, which took place on Saturday and is taking place on...
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Food, lamb rogan josh: Authentic flavours will create the spice of life
This lamb rogan josh dish is an authentic traditional Indian recipe which is a favourite with chef Johan Shrestha, of Cosmo Restaurant, in London Road, Derby.CURRY can be hot, mild, creamy or fruity,...
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A50 van crash victim is named as Benjamin Sedgwick, 25
A VAN passenger who died following a crash on the A50 has been named by police.Benjamin Sedgwick, 25, suffered fatal injuries in the accident on the eastbound carriageway at Findern on Monday.Mr...
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Beerhunter: 1,900 drinkers? Now that's what I call a proper beer tent!
Colston Crawford looks forward to the Derby Beer Festival and expects it to be another success. THE logistics of putting on Derby's summer beer festival have always been eye-opening enough without what...
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So what should Barcelona do when in town? Head to iPro Stadium and The...
BARCELONA'S global stars should sneak off for a pint in Derby boozer The Neptune while on a training camp at St George's Park, according to fans. The Spanish giants are due to arrive at the National...
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