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Residents angry to learn Derbyshire police rarely use full powers to evict...
A LAW giving police powers to remove trespassers has been used only a handful of times in the past five years to evict illegally-camped travellers in Derbyshire, the Telegraph can reveal.The news has...
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Spondon villagers welcome wind turbine action at last
PEOPLE living in Spondon have told of their satisfaction that two controversial wind turbines are being tested.The two 130-metre structures, in Megaloughton Lane, are in "idle mode" in preparation for...
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'I've made 60 calls to police but drunks still cause havoc to my Derby business'
A FURNITURE shop owner says his store's reputation is being tarnished by a group of drunks "causing havoc".Robert Smith, owner of Derby firm Mill Hill Corner, claims he has reported the problem to the...
View ArticleDerby Big Fun Run: What time does it start?
Hundreds are expected to take part in a 5km run tonight. The Derby Big Fun Run will take place at Darley Park from 6.30pm. Adults and children can take part, with participants able to choose whether to...
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Where is Derby City Council finding £400,000 for consultants? demand...
READERS of the Derby Telegraph have had their say on Derby City Council's decision to hire consultants costing £400,000.The authority says the spending of taxpayers' money will save millions long-term...
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Derby County ask to take Stoke City's Ryan Shotton on loan
DERBY County have asked to take Stoke City's versatile defender-midfielder Ryan Shotton on loan.However, it appears Stoke are not keen on a loan deal for the 25-year-old and would prefer to sell...
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Burton Albion confirm striker Billy Kee's move to Scunthorpe United
Burton Albion have confirmed the sale of striker Billy Kee to League One side Scunthorpe United for an undisclosed fee.The Brewers have revealed that they agreed a fee for Kee last week and the player...
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VIDEO: City of Derby swimmer Adam Peaty smashes British record at European...
CITY of Derby swimmer Adam Peaty has broken yet another record - this time in the European Championships in Berlin.Peaty, who won Commonwealth Games medals in Scotland last month, smashed his own...
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Derbyshire weather: county will stay cool as autumn approaches
THE COOL temperatures this month are going to continue, according to forecasters.The chance of frost looks likely this week and follows several flood and thunder warnings already issued this month.A...
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Live: Charlton Athletic v Derby County
JOIN us for live match coverage of Derby County's Championship clash with Charlton Athletic on Tuesday. We'll have all the build-up from The Valley and minute-by-minute updates from the game in our...
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Free Jet2 plane tickets given away in Derby tomorrow
Free plane tickets will be handed out in Derby city centre tomorrow.The giveaway is to mark Jet2holiday's five years of flying from East Midlands Airport.Free tickets to 34 destinations will be handed...
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Selling Derby's loco would be kick in teeth for volunteers
I WAS quite surprised to see the article, "City council has its own £350,000 loco" (August 12), about the "discovery" of a locomotive owned by Derby City Council.I was even more surprised that the...
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Forgotten loco should be sold into the care of Midland Railway Trust at...
REFERRING to Derby City Council's ownership of its Class 5 steam locomotive, I was surprised to learn of this as it has been in the care of a number of heritage lines since preservation.As for the...
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'Explosion' in numbers of troubled families living in Derbyshire, claims...
DERBYSHIRE'S Chief Constable has said there needs to be "joined-up Governments with clear long-term outcomes" to tackle so-called 'troubled families'.Speaking on a radio show, Mick Creedon said...
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Alton Towers: Serious car smash near theme park
A woman had to be cut free from the wreckage of a car in a crash near to Alton Towers theme park today.It happened at 8.30am in Oakamoor, just two miles north west of the popular Staffordshire...
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Championship news: Reading keen to sign Nottingham Forest defender Jack Hobbs
NOTTINGHAM Forest defender Jack Hobbs is the subject of interest from Reading. Hobbs joined Forest permanently in January after he had spent six months on loan at the City Ground, in which he scored...
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Team news: Derby County unchanged for Charlton Athletic clash
STEVE McClaren has named an unchanged side for Derby County's Championship clash with Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Tuesday night (7.45pm).McClaren has kept faith with the same 11 that started...
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Derbyshire school's chicks are taking prizes on the show circuit
OUTDOOR learning, including rearing chickens, is high on the timetable of a Derbyshire school.Pupils at FitzHerbert C of E Primary School have successfully reared two prize-winning chickens, which took...
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Half-time: Charlton Athletic 2-1 Derby County
A PENALTY on the stroke of half-time has left Derby County trailing Charlton Athletic 2-1 at The Valley.Jamie Ward's first goal since December had cancelled out George Tucudean's early opener.But when...
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Win an iPad mini with the Derby Telegraph
The Derby Telegraph is giving you the chance to get your hands on a brand new iPad mini.All you have to do is head over to the Derby Telegraph's Facebook page and like, share and comment on the status...
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