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£147,000 spent on aborted cycle track by Derby City Council
DERBY City Council spent £147,000 on the aborted cycle track, it has been revealed. The track, which was one of the most controversial planning applications in Derby's history, was to be built on The...
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Derby County line up Sarajevo and Zenit St Petersburg friendlies
SLAVIJA Sarajevo will be Derby County's second opponents of their pre-season trip to Austria.Derby face the Bosnia & Herzegovina side on Friday, July 25, as part of a six-day training camp.Slavija...
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Derby County: Zak Whitbread says he'll push Jake Buxton and Richard Keogh for...
ZAK Whitbread aims to push Richard Keogh and Jake Buxton for a place at the heart of Derby County's defence this season.Keogh and Buxton formed a solid centre-back partnership last season, resulting in...
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Talking Point: Derby County value experienced heads says Steve Nicholson
EXPERIENCED players can be as influential off the pitch as they are on it.Their know-how and calm approach is often invaluable, especially to the young players and when the pressure is cranked up on...
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Cricket: Derbyshire CCC not in complete control but can call shots against Essex
BY no means could it be said that Derbyshire have control but they are in a position to dictate terms going into the final day of a fascinating LV County Championship match at Chesterfield.They ended...
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Soapbox, Jonathan Powers: Flamsteed's Derby was viewed as the 'navel of the...
I WAS delighted to see the strong case you make for the historical importance for Derby of No.28 Queen Street "Gift famous Wright house to the city' say heritage experts'" (July 3).However, one element...
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Cricket: Denby and Ticknall target a better second half
THEY are not really in the title race but Denby and Ticknall have the potential to provide one of the more entertaining encounters in the Beechwood Mazda Derbyshire Premier League tomorrow.Both sides...
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Former Derby motorcycle racer to meet up with legendary rival Giacomo Agostini
DERBY'S John Cooper will renew his acquaintance with motorcycle racing legend Giacomo Agostini at Mallory Park this weekend.Both are scheduled to be present at the Bike Bonanza at the Leicester...
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Homing: Williams loft wins in last inland contest
ETWALL and District's final Burton and South Derbyshire Federation inland race of the season turned out to be a two-loft affair.The birds were released from Frome in a south-west wind and it was Dave...
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Crown Green Bowls: Stretton Anglesey's perfect record ended by Rolls-Royce
STRETTON Anglesey's 100% record in the Dean Burton Premier Division has finally gone after defeat at Rolls-Royce, their closest rivals.Stretton showed the difference between top and bottom, though,...
View ArticleBowls: Derbyshire win Inter County match against Staffordshire
DERBYSHIRE won their latest Endsleigh Insurance Senior Inter County match against Staffordshire by 15 shots.They won the home leg at Stretton by 77 but the away team lost by 62 shots.
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Hockey: Ellie Watton on target in big England win
HOCKEY: Derbyshire hockey forward Ellie Watton scored as England's women celebrated their best result against Wales since 1954 on the opening day of the Investec London Cup.Watton, a former Matlock HC...
View ArticleRowditch host county fixture
BOWLS: Spectators are invited to the latest Derbyshire Federation match against Mid Cheshire this weekend.The match will take place at Rowditch BC, off Uttoxeter Old Road, on Sunday from 2pm with...
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Waitrose plans new store
THE redevelopment of a former JCB factory has taken a giant leap forward with news that Waitrose is planning a new store on part of the site creating up to 180 jobs.JCB has agreed in principle to sell...
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A triple dose of summer fun as Derby festivals link up
COMMUNITY groups in Derby have joined forces for a series of summer fun days.Three events – at Osmaston Park, Sinfin Moor Park and Caxton Park – are being held for free to encourage the communities in...
View ArticleMP Andrew Bridgen backs new plan to reduce cancer deaths
Andrew Bridgen, the MP for North West Leicestershire, joined Cancer Research UK scientists in Westminster to find out more about the charity's new plan to help save more lives in the East Midlands.Mr...
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Derby County's Craig Bryson making good progress towards fitness
CRAIG Bryson missed the friendly against Northampton Town yesterday due to an ankle problem but the Derby County midfielder is making good progress.Bryson has not featured in the last three friendlies...
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Derby County target George Thorne still wanted by West Brom, says new boss
NEW boss Alan Irvine wants Derby County transfer target George Thorne to stay at West Bromwich Albion.Irvine has said the 21-year-old midfielder is a part of Albion's plans for the new season.Thorne...
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Derby County: Cyrus Christie joins at key stage of career, says Steve McClaren
STEVE McClaren believes Cyrus Christie is joining Derby County at a key stage of his career.The 21-year-old right-back has arrived from Coventry City and signed a three-year deal with the Rams.He was...
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Derby student is dreaming of a one-way ticket to Mars
NEXT year can not come fast enough for Oakwood's Ryan MacDonald.The physics student will then find out if he is blasting off to Mars – on a one-way ticket to the Red Planet."This is all I have dreamed...
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