Derby UKIP leader could lose out on extra cash
THE new leader of Derby City Council will call for a change that could mean the leader of the city's two-councillor UKIP group getting no extra cash for the role. Councillor Ranjit Banwait will put...
View ArticleDerbyshire home damaged by smoke after fire destroys motorbike
A HOME was damaged by after being hit by smoke from a fire which gutted a motorbike. Firefighters were called to the house, in Keswick Close, Kirk Hallam, on Wednesday at about 8.40pm. A spokeswoman...
View ArticleVIDEO: Derby County's Simon Dawkins scores first goal for Jamaica in 2-2 draw...
SIMON Dawkins scored his first international goal for Jamaica in their 2-2 friendly draw with Egypt at Leyton Orient last night. The Derby County forward, earning his third cap for the Reggae Boyz,...
View ArticleFormer Derby County striker joins Rangers for a third time
FORMER Derby County striker Kenny Miller insists he did not seek assurances about the state of Rangers' finances before signing for the Scottish club for the third time. The ex-Scotland frontman sealed...
View ArticleM1 northbound crash: Driver suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in lorry smash
A DRIVER from Derby has suffered "life-threatening" injuries after a collision involving two lorries shut the M1 for ten hours. The crash happened at about 3.40am today, after one of the lorries broke...
View ArticleFirst plans revealed for revamped Derby Hippodrome
THE trust which has applied to transform the front part of Derby's Hippodrome theatre into a coffee shop and exhibition area has revealed the first plan of what the changes would look like. And the...
View ArticlePedestrian taken to hospital after collision with car in Ashbourne
A PEDESTRIAN was taken to hospital after she was involved in a collision with a car at a busy Ashbourne roundabout. The 41-year-old woman, who has not been named, was complaining of back pain after the...
View ArticleFree Kingsmill loaf when you buy Derby Telegraph from city street vendor...
READERS of the Derby Telegraph will be given a free loaf of bread when they purchase the paper from one of our city street vendors tomorrow. For 45p, not only will you get a copy of the paper...
View ArticleTake a look inside Derby's new £670k cycling hub
THESE pictures show what's in store at Derby's new city centre cycling hub ahead of its launch later this month. The £670,000 Park Bikeworks in Full Street will include 150 free bike parking spaces,...
View ArticleDerby Ramathon: See Derby Telegraph for results and coverage
THIS Sunday sees the return of the Ramathon and the Derby Telegraph will be providing you with the full race coverage - including the results online. After an 18 year hiatus, the legendary race returns...
View ArticleFootball League clubs have 'no appetite' for 'B league' plan
FOOTBALL League clubs have "no appetite" for Greg Dyke's plan for a "B league" following a presentation by the Football Association chairman. Dyke's proposal is aimed at giving young players more...
View ArticleBarry Smith murder trial: Judge starts summing up case
A JUDGE has begun summing up the murder case where a father-of-four was killed outside a Derbyshire social club. Justice Charles Haddon-Cave QC told a jury it is "they and they only" who will decide...
View ArticleNorth rides his luck to give Derbyshire CCC a fighting chance against Notts
MARCUS North was let off the hook four times before taking Derbyshire to a decent total batting first in their NatWest t20 Blast match against Nottinghamshire at the 3aaa County Ground. The Falcons...
View ArticleBritain's Got Talent pole-dancer Emma Haslam signed up by leading fashion...
A POLE-DANCING instructor who shot to fame after appearing on Britain's Got Talent has been approached by a leading plus-size fashion company. Emma Haslam, 27, of Smalley, was asked to model for Yours...
View ArticleNorth half-century not enough as Hales overhauls Derbyshire CCC
ALEX Hales, who provided one of the few bright spots of England's miserable World t20 Cup effort, fired Nottinghamshire to victory over Derbyshire. The Falcons were beaten by five wickets in their...
View ArticleWITH VIDEO: Derby County 2013-14 season review part two - September
A MONTH that started with a thumping away win ended with the manager being sacked. Only in football can this happen.Craig Bryson scored a hat-trick in the 5-1 victory at Millwall – Derby County's most...
View ArticleEy Up Mi Duck! Thousand of rubber ducks take part in River Derwent race today
THOUSANDS of rubber ducks took part in an annual fund-raising race on the River Derwent today. The Ey Up Mi Duck Race – in aid of Sight Support Derbyshire – began at 1.30pm. There will also be stalls,...
View ArticlePride and passion of the Rams on display at new exhibition
RAMS hero Roger Davies was among those who helped kick off a new football exhibition in Derby.In the year of the World Cup, Quad has launched The Pride and The Passion exhibition.At a launch event,...
View ArticleAngela Ward murder trial: Date for accused Ian Meakin brought forward
THE trial date of a 48-year-old man accused of murdering his partner outside her home has been brought forward.Ian Meakin is accused of the murder of his 27-year-old partner Angela Ward.It is alleged...
View ArticleBurglar makes off with iPads in Somercotes
TWO iPad tablet computers have been stolen from a house in Somercotes.Police believe the burglar got in through an insecure window.The break-in happened in Welbeck Close between 7am and 5.30pm on...
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