Chellaston: 64 drivers caught on phone or without seat belts
MORE than 80 motorists were stopped for unsafe driving in Chellaston during a police operation in the Derby suburb.Officers teamed up with partnership agencies to crack down on offences such as not...
View ArticleCyrus Christie voted Derby County man of the match for the second game running
CYRUS Christie was voted Derby County man of the match for the second game running in our online poll.The right-back, signed from Coventry City over the summer, collected 49% of the vote for his...
View ArticleMiddlesbrough in talks with Chelsea to sign former Derby County loan striker...
MIDDLESBROUGH are in talks to sign former Derby County loanee Patrick Bamford from Chelsea.Boro are keen to land the young striker on loan.Bamford spent the second half of last season with the Rams but...
View ArticleDerby County look at new deals for Richard Keogh and Chris Martin
DERBY County are looking at new contracts for skipper Richard Keogh and last season's top scorer, Chris Martin. After striker Jamie Ward put pen to paper on a two-year deal yesterday, head coach Steve...
View ArticleVIDEO: Watch Derby's new velodrome in the making
THIS video shows the work on Derby's new Arena, which started in April last year, sped up to take just a few seconds. The £27.5 million Pride Park venue is set to open in January or February next year....
View ArticleEuropean Championships silver for William Sharman but late errors prove costly
WILLIAM Sharman took a silver medal from the European Championships but was left feeling frustrated again.Even though he was celebrated as the latest in Great Britain's exceptional run of successes in...
View ArticleUKIP is the last party to be able to be critical
DEAR Mr Graves, referring to your letter "City residents have been 'hurt' more than Ranjit" (August 2), although I'm sharing your opinion about Mr Banwait's public spending entirely, I can't help but...
View ArticleThe Strand, Derby, closed after woman it hit by car
A woman has suspected shoulder injuries after being hit by a car in Derby.Police said the incident happened in The Strand at about 11.15 am today.An ambulance was called to the scene to treat the...
View ArticleDerbyshire CCC pair reprimanded by ECB's disciplinary commission
DERBYSHIRE bowlers Tony Palladino and Mark Footitt have both been handed reprimands by the England and Wales Cricket Board's cricket discipline commission.Palladino and Northamptonshire's Andrew Hall...
View ArticleSheffield United striker joins Alfreton Town on loan
SHEFFIELD United striker Joe Ironside has joined Alfreton Town on a month's loan.The 20-year-old forward has made 16 League appearances for Nigel Clough's Blades, including two starts.Ironside scored...
View ArticleTV's Village v Downton showdown: watch one, record the other, say fans of both
THE new series of Downton Abbey is set to clash with the season finale of Derbyshire drama The Village.ITV has yet to confirm when Downton will return but speculation is rife that it will be 9pm on...
View ArticleCricket club considers memorial to murdered Derbyshire medical student Neil...
PLANS for a memorial plaque in honour of murdered medical student Neil Dalton at his cricket club are being discussed.Neil, who was killed on a Malaysian island earlier this month, played cricket for...
View ArticleAnother winning hand for Derbyshire teacher and her educational card games
A DERBYSHIRE maths teacher who created a business out of selling educational card games has won a prestigious national award.Lesley Higgin's Mathstraks Games is now hoping to distribute her three...
View ArticleSuspended jail term for booze thief who targeted Derbyshire Aldi stores
A 34-YEAR-OLD man has been handed a suspended jail sentence for stealing more than £500 of alcohol from two supermarkets.Mircea Costea entered Aldi in Chaddesden twice this year and took the bottles....
View ArticleDerby Telegraph Comment: If Punch and Judy is banned, where do we draw the line?
The catchphrase of TV comedian Brian Conley comes to mind as being appropriate in Derby's Punch and Judy row."It's a puppet!" he would respond when the audience chorused sympathy for a mistreated...
View ArticleVIDEO: Derby in 1959
DO you remember Derby back in 1959? This facinating video, filmed by British Pathe, shows the city's "proud civic heritage". St Mary's Bridge, Derby Cathedral and Royal Crown Derby are just some of the...
View ArticleNeil White: Community spirit made Normanton visit a pleasure
LAST Thursday, I had the pleasure of walking around the streets of Normanton.Yes, it really was a pleasure. Thanks to the friendliness of its residents.In recent weeks, this newspaper has attacked the...
View ArticleDerelict building blaze in Littleover
A DERELICT building went up in flames last night. Crews from seven fire stations were sent to the two-storey building blaze in Ingleby Avenue, Littleover, at about 10pm on Saturday. Some fire service...
View ArticleVIDEO: Manchester City beat Derby County in front of a packed crowd in...
MANCHESTER City begin their Premier League campaign against Newcastle United today.But, back in 1933, their season included a goal-packed game against Derby County in front of a huge crowd in...
View ArticleDerby County defender Jake Buxton says draw was a fair result at Sheffield...
JAKE Buxton felt Derby County's goalless draw against Sheffield Wednesday was a fair result.The defender helped the Rams continue their unbeaten start to the season at Hillsborough on Saturday, with a...
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