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Gardening: Mark Smith on how any plot can be a sensory delight
The manager at Swarkestone Nursery tells us how everyone can have a 'sensory' garden.EVERY year, after every Chelsea Flower Show, without fail, garden centres and plant nurseries always get asked for...
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How 1960s Derby found itself at the centre of an art world storm, thanks to...
Rare moments in the history of Derby's struggle to come to terms with contemporary art in the 1960s are being recollected in an exhibition called "Tom Early and Friends" being staged in Falmouth. One...
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Derby car boot sale cancelled
MYSTERY surrounds why Derby's popular cattle market car boot sale was cancelled today. At the council-run sale, which is based in Chequers Road, a sign was put on fencing which read: "Car boot sale...
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Derbyshire CCC frustrated by dropped chances against Hampshire
THREE dropped chances meant Derbyshire could not make the progress they wanted on the first day of their LV County Championship match against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl, despite four wickets from Tony...
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Motorcyclist crashes on A52 in Derby
A MOTORCYCLIST came off her bike near the Wyvern turnoff on the A52 today. Police, paramedics and the fire service were called at 5.27pm to attend the scene on the Derby-bound carriageway. One lane was...
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VIDEO: Pensioner Jack Green flies in a Tiger Moth - 72 years after crashing
FOR 72 years Jack Green has dreamt of finishing a flight in a Tiger Moth without crashing. In 1942 he was training to be a naval pilot. His first solo flight ended when his plane crashed on an airfield...
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Pedestrian dies after Carsington collision
A 56-year-old woman has died after a collision with a motorbike in Carsington. The incident, which involved the female pedestrian and a Yamaha motorbike, happened at about 1.40pm today on the B5035. A...
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Review into refusal to release Wendy Sewell murder files
AN independent barrister from the Crown Prosecution Service is to review a decision to refuse access to police case files of the killing of a Derbyshire woman 41 years ago. Stephen Downing was wrongly...
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A61 Derby closure: Drivers warned of southbound delays due to emergency water...
MOTORISTS are being warned of a southbound closure of the A61 in Derby due to emergency work to prevent a water leak. Severn Trent says it has had to carry out work to repair a large water pipe on...
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Man dead after car is found at the bottom of a cliff in Matlock Bath
A 65-YEAR-OLD man was found dead after police believe his car was driven off a cliff in Matlock Bath. At 7.45am today, a member of the public alerted police to tyre tracks that seemed to go over a...
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Raiders smash into Derby Pizza Hut and take safe
BURGLARS smashed their way into a Derby takeaway and stole a safe from the office before driving off. Three raiders targeted the Pizza Hut takeaway, in Uttoxeter New Road, at about 2.30am this morning....
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Struggle for Derbyshire CCC as they face big deficit to Hampshire
DERBYSHIRE were left struggling to avoid a big first innings deficit at the end of day two in their LV County Championship match at the Ageas Bowl. Hampshire were finally bowled out for 388, having...
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Electrical goods and toiletries stolen from B&M store in Derby
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at B&M store in Derby. The incident happened between 5.30pm on Sunday, May 11 and 7am on Monday, May 12 at the Ascot Drive store, when...
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Woman left with cuts and bruises after alleged assault in Derby city centre
A WOMAN suffered cuts and bruises after she was allegedly assaulted in Derby city centre. Police said they are investigating what happened to the 38-year-old when she was in Porter Road on May 7, at...
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No early problems as Derbyshire CCC are set stiff victory target
DERBYSHIRE were set 346 for victory when Hampshire declared on the third day of their LV County Championship match at the Ageas Bowl. That came after an unbeaten 60 from Tony Palladino helped...
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Derby County midfielder 'wanted by Watford'
WATFORD are reported to be interested in signing Derby County midfielder Jeff Hendrick. Hendrick has emerged as a summer transfer target for the Rams' Championship rivals, according to the Watford...
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Bus firm Arriva looking into 'urinating' claim
A HOMEOWNER has claimed that a bus driver urinated in front of her house in the middle of a busy street.The Arriva bus driver is alleged to have exposed himself while urinating in public outside a...
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Derbyshire house fire: Paramedics needed as people suffer smoke inhalation
PARAMEDICS were needed to treat several people who had suffered from smoke inhalation after a 999 broke out in a Derbyshire home. Firefighters were called to Beech Crescent, in Eckington, today at...
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M1 Derbyshire closure: Parts of motorway blocked off because of leaking gas...
PARTS of the M1 in Derbyshire were closed after a gas cylinder on the back of a vehicle started leaking. Firefighters said they were called to the northbound carriageway, between junctions 28, at...
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Drug raids: Three arrested after police search Derby houses and boat
THREE people have been arrested as part of an investigation into controlled drugs and money laundering. Police officers carried out raids on Tuesday at homes in Mellor Street, Allenton and Stanley...
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