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Teen's head injuries in iron-bar attack
A TEENAGER has suffered head injuries after being repeatedly struck with a metal bar.The 19-year-old man was involved in an altercation with a group of people in Trenton Green, Chaddesden, at about 1am...
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Two men sought over shoplifting
POLICE investigating a theft from a shop in Matlock have released images of two men to whom they want to speak in connection with the incident.The men entered Boots in The Causeway at about 11.30am on...
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New blue bins collected this week
RECYCLING collections change in Derby this week so that cardboard, plastic containers, glass bottles and jars, paper and aerosols go into new blue bins.This will bring an end to the use of blue, red...
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Mum's grief over moped rider as car driver is given community order
THE mother of a teenager killed when he was knocked off his motorcycle said she felt she had been given a life sentence – as the car driver was handed a community order.Clare Hart dropped to her knees...
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One-stop for cyclists on cards
A BIKE centre that would be a "one-stop shop" for cyclists is expected to be given the go-ahead by the city council's cabinet next week.The new "hub" would be created at the former Bennetts warehouse...
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Homes go-ahead sparks fury
CAMPAIGNERS have voiced outrage after plans were approved to build homes on farmland next to a village.Amber Valley Borough Council's planning board has approved proposals for up to 360 homes to be...
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`Do not shoot badgers' plea
KILLING badgers to tackle disease is both unnecessary and inhumane, according to the leader of Derbyshire County Council.Labour's Anne Western said she was against pilot culls in south west England in...
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Incredible Charlie and his angel
MOST newlyweds spend the first year of their marriage in wedded bliss but Nellie and Charlie Dean spent it hundreds of miles apart while he was at war.And on their first wedding anniversary, Charlie...
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Vehicles that simulate horror of road accidents could be vital to 999 teams
A CAR and a lorry have been transformed by Derby students to enable the emergency services to practise rescue techniques in what is believed to be a world first.The vehicles have become invaluable to...
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Elf and safety as mountain rescue dog gets new wheels from police
DERBYSHIRE'S police and crime commissioner has donated one of the force's vans to the county's mountain rescue team.Alan Charles handed over the keys to the decommissioned vehicle at a ceremony in...
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No Regrets for Dappy as he books in with celeb tattooist
N-DUBZ rapper Dappy will be spending a lot of time in Derby soon – after signing up for a weekly tattoo session at a city centre studio.The city's "tattooist to the stars", Kevin Paul, was visited by...
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The stately home hidden away in the countryside that sits well with grand...
These days, you can barely switch on your TV without seeing Derbyshire. The beauty of the High Peak has mesmerised in epic drama The Village, antiques experts Charles Hanson and James Lewis entertain...
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Tributes to Rams fan 'Mr Ramaway'
A HUGELY respected and well-known Derby County fan, who watched the Rams play more than 5,000 times, has died.Ernie Hallam was known to generations of supporters as "Mr Ramaway" in recognition of many...
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Patient's two-hour wait for paramedics to arrive
THE ambulance service has apologised after a man waited two hours for paramedics to arrive at his home.Monica Roscorla works as a full-time carer for her 58-year-old husband, Christopher, who suffered...
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Hippo sign puzzles Allenton folk
IT was supposed to celebrate a prehistoric find within the neighbourhood but a new sign featuring the "Allenton Hippo" has left locals perplexed.Derby City Council has recently erected a welcome sign...
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'Amazing' readers hit minibus target
WE'VE done it.... generous Derby Telegraph readers have raised £30,000 in just six weeks to help send 450 disadvantaged children on holiday.Money poured into our Give Us a Break appeal to buy a new...
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From Disney to Westfield ... it's all about fun
Nigel Wheatley is the new centre manager at Westfield. After travelling the world with two leading toy retailers, he talks to Oliver Astley .HE was responsible for the day-to-day running of the world's...
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Confusion over new blue recycling bins
HOUSEHOLDERS in Derby have welcomed their bigger recycling bins – but many are confused and have failed to start using them.Yesterday marked the first day that Derby City Council's waste team collected...
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Mum in bedroom tax battle
A MUM who says she is being forced to pay the Government's so-called "bedroom tax" as she wants her son to be able to stay with her is one of the first to join a Derby campaign against the new...
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Police to empty store of drink
POLICE in Derby are set to strip booze from the shelves of a store after its owner failed to appear at court for a licensing hearing.Intars Cervinskis was due to appear at Southern Derbyshire...
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