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Prime Minister David Cameron says Derby is getting fair deal
PRIME Minister David Cameron has insisted that cuts to Derby City Council's budget are "fair", despite a 12,000-name petition to the contrary.The Fair Deal for Derby campaign is calling for the...
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Jail for Benjamin Ritchie who posed as his own wife to trick woman into rape...
A PREDATOR posed as his own wife online to trick a woman into having sex with him.Benjamin Ritchie called himself "Marina" and began a friendship with the woman, who was in her 20s, before asking her...
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4x4 driver attacks bus driver in road rage incident in Matlock
Police are looking for a bearded man following a road rage incident in Matlock. An M4 bus driver was driving along Willersley Lane in Matlock when a gold-coloured 4x4, with a 04 plate, approached from...
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Mason Bennett's magic moment!
NIGEL Clough picked out Mason Bennett's history-making goal as the magical moment of Derby County's victory over Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup.Bennett, a product of the Academy, became Derby's...
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Lifelong Derby County fan Edward Giles who wrote reports as the buildings...
A FORMER Derby Telegraph sports journalist and lifelong Rams fan has died, aged 84.Edward Giles worked as a sports reporter at the Derby Evening Telegraph in the 1940s.And despite his newspaper career...
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Man arrested after 40-minute car chase in Chaddesden
POLICE pursed a driver who failed to stop through the streets of Chaddesden late last night. Officers tried to stop a car in Nottingham Road, at around 12.15am today but it drove off. The officers...
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Britain's oldest man and Derbyshire resident Reg Dean dies at 110
Reg Dean died at his Wirksworth care home on Saturday.The army chaplain and teacher was born on November 4, 1902, and lived for a total of 110 years and 63 days.He became Britain's oldest man after the...
View ArticleDerby's Championship clash with Forest heading for a sell out
DERBY County's Championship clash with rivals Nottingham Forest on January 19 is heading for a sell out.Ticket sales have already topped 30,000 and Forest have sold their allocation of 4,300...
View ArticleNational award 'down to our hard work and fantastic team'
A DERBYSHIRE lettings and estate agents has won a prestigious national award.Nicholas Humphreys, which has offices in Derby and Burton and whose HQ is in Loughborough, won the Independent Lettings...
View ArticlePeaceful village a 'haven' that's ideal for commuters
WHAT'S IT GOT GOING FOR IT?Dating back to Danish times, this thriving and attractive Amber Valley village is often described by locals as a "haven".But despite its peaceful setting, Kilburn is far from...
View ArticleSuperb cottage in village setting
FINE interior design, subtle lighting and high-quality fixtures and fittings all combine in this superb two-bedroomed detached character Victorian cottage in Breaston's conservation area.Built in 1844,...
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East Midlands Airport re-opens after Spitfire front wheel collapses after...
FLIGHTS have resumed at East Midlands Airport following an incident which saw the wheel of a Rolls-Royce-owned Spitfire collapse after landing.The runway was shut at 3.20pm when the single pilot...
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Sam Kirk's foster brother 'felt threatened' before punching him
A TEENAGER who died a week after being punched in the face was hit by his foster brother because he thought he was going to headbutt him, an inquest has heard.Kyle Allen said he felt "quite threatened"...
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My contractions lasted two agonising months
AN expectant mum suffered crippling contractions lasting a gruelling two months, due to complications from a rare condition.Debbie Mills, 24, fell pregnant despite having to cope with agonising nerve...
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Derby campaign to win 'Fair Deal' loses Tory support
THE Tory opposition at Derby City Council has ditched its support for a cross-party campaign calling for a better funding deal for the authority.Conservative councillors said they originally backed the...
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Derbyshire still keen to bring in Martin Guptill for t20
NEW Zealand batsman Martin Guptill may still play for Derbyshire again next season, even though the county have snapped up Shivnarine Chanderpaul as their overseas signing.They are in talks with the...
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1,600 sign petition against plans for £40 brown bin `tax' - with poll
A PETITION against plans to charge for brown bin collections in Derby has attracted more than 1,600 signatures. The city council is proposing to bring in a fee of £40 per bin per year from 2014 for...
View ArticleReview of storyteller Cat Weatherill by Lynne Brighouse
IT'S easy to see why Cat Weatherill is one of the nation's top storytellers, writes Lynn Brighouse. Within seconds of taking the Matlock stage Cat had the audience totally entranced with her...
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Chellaston man charged with burglary after quad bike was stolen from Ockbrook...
A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with burglary after a quad bike was stolen from a school.The alleged offender, from Chellaston, has also been charged with possession of criminal property.He is due...
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Teenage flasher strikes three times in 20 minutes in Woodville
A SERIAL flasher who exposed himself to teenage girls three times in 20 minutes is being sought by the police.The first incident happened at 6.30pm on Tuesday in Swadlincote Road, Woodville.Two girls,...
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