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Moped rider dies after crash in Derbyshire
A MOPED rider has died following a crash in Derbyshire. Police said a Ford Transit van and a Yamaha moped were in collision at the junction of Tom Lane and Staveley Road, Duckmanton, on Monday at...
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Computer hacker shut down Derbyshire holiday firm website in dispute over...
A COMPUTER hacker shut down the website of a Derbyshire holiday firm with which he was in dispute "in an act of petty revenge".A judge told Glyn Berrington that what he had done to Ashbourne-based...
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Travellers move from Chester Green to another Derby site
Travellers have this evening moved from Chester Green and decamped to another area of Derby.About five caravans and five vehicles were on the site when officer attended the incident.A spokesman for...
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Clean up Derby: Volunteers 'stunned' as city council orders them to stop...
VOLUNTEERS said they were stunned when a Derby City Council worker told them to stop picking up litter.Members of the Normanton Empowerment Team say they were in Clarence Road when they were ordered to...
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Football legend Alan Shearer lands in Derbyshire to take part in charity golf...
EX-ENGLAND footballer Alan Shearer touched down in Derbyshire today to play two holes of a nationwide round of golf and raise funds for his charity.The premier league's all -time top scorer flew into...
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Derbyshire mouse pub reopens after being closed by health inspectors
A PUB that was closed by health inspectors after a live mouse was spotted on a visit has reopened.The Steamboat Inn at Sawley was closed by inspectors last Friday after mouse droppings were spotted on...
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Arsonists blamed for huge Derbyshire barn blaze
ARSONISTS are believed to have started a large barn fire that caused the closure of a main road in Derbyshire.The blaze started in a farm building off Main Road, close to Smalley crossroads, at about...
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Boy has bike stolen in Derby park
A TEENAGER had his Carrera hybrid bike stolen while riding on Bass's Rec. The 16-year-old was kicked by a white male, aged between 18 and 21, 6ft to 6ft 2ins and skinny. The offender was wearing a...
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Firefighters free child locked in car
FIREFIGHTERS were called to free a child stuck in a car in Ashbourne on Thursday. The incident happened on the Shaw Croft car park during the afternoon. The child was locked inside the vehicle and was...
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VIDEO: Footage of fatal bike crash released by family
THE mother of a motorcyclist who was killed after a car pulled out on him has released video of the accident in a bid to save lives. The dramatic film, captured on a headcam fitted to David Holmes'...
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Bombardier misses out on a £210 million deal to supply South West Trains
DERBY train manufacturer Bombardier has missed out on a £210 million deal to supply South West Trains. Desiro trains built by Siemens and financed by Angel Trains will be used on the busiest commuter...
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Scropton pig farm: Final plans to go on show to the public
THE final plans for a pig farm in Derbyshire are to go on show to the public. The Midland Pig Producers is offering members of the public a chance to see the final plans for its state-of-the-art pig...
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More than 21,000 illegal cigarettes seized in Derby crackdown
MORE than 21,000 illegal cigarettes and 19 kilos of hand-rolling tobacco have been seized in an operation in Derby. Around 35 officers from HM Revenue and Customs, with support from Derby City Council...
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Derby County midfielder Will Hughes helps England Under-21s to Euro...
WILL Hughes helped England Under-21s claim a 1-0 victory over Lithuania in their European Championship qualifier on Friday night.The Derby County midfielder came on as a 79th-minute substitute for Hull...
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Derby County striker scores for England U20s and Rams Liverpool loanee also...
DERBY County striker Kwame Thomas scored for England Under-20s as they thrashed Romania 6-0 at Telford.Thomas came on as a 65th-minute substitute and netted the fifth goal for Aidy Boothroyd's side...
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Tension will have you on the edge of your seat
Damon Smith gives his verdict on this week's big cinema release, Before I Go To Sleep.There has been a rich harvest of taut thrillers in 2014, including the independent American features Blue Ruin and...
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Findern residents protest at closing of Wheel Inn pub
Dozens of protesters have taken to the streets of Findern today to demonstrate against the closure of the Wheel Inn, the last pub in the village. Residents in Findern organised a march and a...
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Gardening: Mark Smith's top tips for autumn colour
WOW! September already! And it's time to take a look at those summer bedding baskets or containers.Plants in tubs can start to look tired now but you don't have to get rid of everything, which saves...
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Derby allotments to stage open day to help charity
PROUD fruit and vegetable growers will show off their inner-city gems at an open day this weekend.Visitors will be able to learn about the benefits of owning an allotment at the event tomorrow. And all...
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Call to give counselling to passengers who fled smoke-filled plane at East...
A PASSENGER from Derby who was on board a plane that made an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport believes the airline responsible should offer counselling to those affected.Adrian Pepper also...
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