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Derby County striker Conor Sammon on as sub for Irish in draw against Sweden
DERBY County striker Conor Sammon won his second cap for the Republic of Ireland as they held Sweden to a goalless draw in Stockholm. Sammon replaced Shane Long with three minutes of normal time...
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Snow causes chaos across Derbyshire
Updated: 5.15pm: THERE will be outbreaks of snow in Derbyshire throughout Saturday night and Sunday morning. A Met Office spokesman said: "Through the night we will see outbreaks of snow through the...
View ArticleSnow beats local football, Burton Albion included, Derby RFC off too
Burton Albion's League Two game at home to Wycombe Wanderers was postponed after a 9.30am pitch inspection - the club's first postponement of the season. The persistent snow around the country also...
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Shaun Barker column: Music can help to boost atmosphere
I'VE always liked the idea of playing music after goals are scored by the home team. My favourite track for that is Song 2 by Blur. I remember it being blasted out after goals when I was playing for...
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Shaun Barker column: Crystal Palace striker Glenn Murray is my choice as top...
THE Football League has announced its shortlist for the player of the year awards in the three divisions – the Championship, League One and Two. Voted for by managers, the three nominations for the top...
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David Clarke's challenge fades in Tour of Taiwan
Derbyshire cyclist David Clarke's challenge has faded towards the end of a tough week at the Tour of Taiwan race. Clarke lost more than six minutes on the leaders in stage six, the penultimate stage,...
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Holbrook News and Convenience Store's customers doubled because of the snow
SHOPPERS at a local store have doubled today because of the snow. Holbrook News and Convenience Store in Chapel Street has seen more than twice the amount of shoppers due to the weather. Tracey Barker,...
View ArticleSquirrels thought to have caused shed blaze in Derby Road, Chaddesden
SQUIRRELS are believed to be the cause of a shed fire in Chaddesden today. Fire crews were called to the blaze in the roof of the shed, at the back of a house in Derby Road, at 11:08am. A spokesman for...
View ArticleDerby Mountain Rescue Team helps stranded motorists in Derbyshire
DERBY Mountain Rescue was called out in the early hours to help stranded motorists on the A515 between Ashbourne and Buxton after heavy snow made the road impassable. Jack-knifed lorries and six foot...
View ArticleCare workers at Thera East Midlands protest in Derby
TODAY care workers have gathered for a second protest in Derby over proposed cuts to wages. Employees from Thera East Midlands, which helps provide home care for people with learning disabilities,...
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Volunteers brave cold weather to send tonnes of goods to poor children in...
MORE than 100 volunteers braved the cold weather today to help pack goods to send to children thousands of miles away in Central America. Tonnes of food and hundreds of portable water filtration pumps...
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Derby Rambling Club celebrates 100 year anniversary
MEMBERS of a Derby Rambling Club held a celebratory event today to mark its 100th anniversary. The CHA and HF Rambling Club began in 1913 and to celebrate the special occasion, members gathered at the...
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Council to give four weeks' notice as emergency alarm charges set to rise
DERBY City Council says it will give four weeks' notice to vulnerable people who will need to start paying or to pay more to use emergency alarm pendants.The pendant service, called Carelink, allows...
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Snow: School updates in Derbyshire on Monday, March 25
TWO schools in Derbyshire have announced their plans for opening on Monday following heavy snow over the weekend. Ashgate Croft Special School School will open for pupils at 10.30am, to enable the site...
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Cyclist David Clarke completes Tour of Taiwan in 46th place
Derbyshire cyclist David Clarke finished in a large lead group in the final stage of the Tour of Taiwan to record 46th place overall after a week of racing in his first event of the season. After the...
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'She has done some shameful things but not when it came to her children'
MAIREAD Philpott "would not cross the line that would put her own children in danger" a court has been told.Shaun Smith QC, for Mairead, told the jury that "even Mick Philpott with all his influence"...
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Snow continues to cause disruption across Derbyshire
SNOW has wreaked havoc on parts of Derby and Derbyshire throughout the weekend. Read our travel and weather updates and how the weather on Sunday unfolded below: Updated 8pm: The Met Office forecast...
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Alfreton Town appeal for help in clearing snow from Impact Arena pitch ahead...
ALFRETON Town have appealed for help clearing snow from their pitch in a bid to get Tuesday night's home match against Tamworth on. The Reds have called on fans to bring a shovel along to the Impact...
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Matlock Town to face Curzon Ashton in cup semi-final after Witton Albion are...
MATLOCK Town will face Curzon Ashton in the semi-final of the Doodson Sport Cup after Witton Albion were thrown out of the competition. Witton beat Curzon 4-0 in last week's quarter-final tie but it...
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Derby County striker Conor Sammon to start for Republic of Ireland
DERBY County striker Conor Sammon will win his third cap for the Republic of Ireland tomorrow. Sammon has been named in the side to face Austria in the World Cup qualifier in Dublin. He replaces the...
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