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Philpott trial: Live updates from the Derby manslaughter trial
Thursday marked the 27th day of the trial of Mick and Mairead Philpott and family friend Paul Mosley, who stand accused of the manslaughter of six children. The Philpotts' children perished in a house...
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Used car buyer's guide: Volvo S40
VOLVO has a lot to thank the S60 for. This was the first car to make small Volvos respectable and paved the way for Volvo to reach into a new market niche with the second-generation S40, launched in...
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Used car buyer's guide: Audi A4
IT'S possible to predict certain things about a compact executive car without ever having seen it. If the model is reasonably new, there's a decent chance that it's a company car, more so if it's a...
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Used car buyer's guide: Peugeot 308
PEUGEOT'S 308 was yet another family hatchback that emerged amid talk of finely honed driving dynamics and lively performance. It even appeared to have the striking looks to back it all up. In reality,...
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Used car road test: Vauxhall Corsa 1.2
The Corsa has always been a worthy and practical small family hatch. Now it's desirable too. Here, Andy Enright explains why the 1.2 is a smart used buy.BACKGROUNDOVER the last few years, we've had to...
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1 TOYOTA'S Avensis range of saloons and tourer estate cars receives a gentle refresh for 2013. Following the lead of Auris and Verso, it adopts Toyota's new grade structure, with Active Icon, Icon Plus...
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New car review: Ford Focus ST
Ford's Focus ST is now a better real-world hot hatch. Jonathan Crouch drives it.EVEN hot hatch shopping rockets must move with the times. Clever EcoBoost engine technology, motorsport know-how and neat...
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Motors advice: Buying a van
WHETHER you are a sole trader or a busy commercial organisation with daily deliveries to make, you must have reliable vehicles. Your needs might be many and various, encompassing cars, trucks or a...
View ArticleDerbyshire mobile speed camera locations – March 22-24
A52 EdnastonA52 Ashbourne Road, DerbyA6 London Road, DerbyA608 Mansfield Road, Breadsall Hill TopA609 Kilburn Road, BelperA6007 Codnor to HeanorA6 Furness Vale to NewtownA6 Darley DaleA6005 Draycott to...
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Used car review: Peugeot 207
THE Peugeot 207 might appear an evolution of the vastly successful 206 model but it's massively different and a markedly superior car.The key thing for used buyers is that it's built with greater...
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Used car review: Vauxhall Astra
BACK in the Eighties, the Astra's heartland was the sort of guy who liked beer and football but would be intimidated by a curry house menu.How things change. It's now become massively more...
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Boris Johnson denies wanting to return to House of Commons while at...
Boris Johnson has said he does not want to be parachuted in to another MP's seat in order to return to the House of Commons, a Derbyshire Tory party member has claimed. The Mayor of London was the main...
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Derbyshire bracing itself for heavy snowfalls
DERBYSHIRE is bracing itself for heavy snowfalls throughout Friday. Up to 10cm (four inches) of snow has been forecast to fall by Friday night. Snow could continue intermittently through the weekend,...
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One Direction singer Niall Horan makes youngsters' day at Derby County's shop
ONE Direction singer Niall Horan delighted two young fans during a shopping trip to Derby County's club shop. Horan, a Rams fans, stopped off at the shop on Thursday after performing with his band...
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Barrie Rhodes jailed for 12 years for 1986 attempted robbery
A PENSIONER has been jailed for 12 years after committing an armed raid 26 years ago. On Friday, Barrie Rhodes was found guilty by a jury of attempting to rob Jeanian Jewellers in Derby on July 10,...
View ArticleAnother Test ton for new Derbyshire CCC signing Shivnarine Chanderpaul
AS Derbyshire prepared to leave the Caribbean and return to snowy England at the end of their Barbados tour, they were cheered by news of another Test hundred for overseas signing Shivnarine...
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VIDEO: Live travel and weather update: Snow hits Derbyshire
4:41pm: Slow moving traffic on the A61 Alfreton Road southbound in Derby between the Little Eaton Island and Pentagon Island. There is very slow traffic on the A6 in both directions in Buxton between...
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The day Derby County striker Alan Biley scored three against Bristol City
On this day in 1980 Alan Biley scored a hat trick in Derby County's 3-3 draw against Bristol City at the Baseball Ground watched by a crowd of 17,020.One of Biley's three goals came from the penalty...
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Philpott fire: Live updates from the Derby trial
The manslaughter trial of husband and wife Mick and Mairead Philpott and their friend Paul Mosley continued on Friday. Philpott, 56, Mairead, 31, and Mosley, 46, all deny the manslaughter of six...
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VIDEO: Snow, low temperatures and icy gales for the weekend
Driving conditions around the county were treacherous on Friday evening - with more heavy snow on the way. Photographer Rod Kirkpatrick filmed the roads in the north of Derbyshire and around Ashbourne...
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