There's plenty of fireworks promised as families gear up for...
FAMILIES across Derbyshire will be celebrating half-term with a bang as huge bonfire and firework displays take place across the...
View ArticleWhatever the weather, TV's Lucy is always prepared with a sunny...
TOTALLY unfair though it may be, when the weather turns nasty, Lucy Kite, from the village of Breaston, tends to get the blame.
View ArticleJobseekers face losing benefits for three years under tough...
Jobseekers face losing benefits for three years under tough new rules introduced by the Government today. People who refuse to accept jobs or voluntarily leave a job without good reason previously had...
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A NEW appointments system for benefits is being brought in at Derby City Council.
View ArticleThe government says entry tests for would-be teachers will...
The government says entry tests for would-be teachers will be tougher to raise the quality and standing of the profession. Teacher trainees in England face more rigorous tests in English, mathematics...
View ArticleStore visit to offer help for people with skin condition
SHOPPERS in Spondon will be able to find out about a condition which affects 3% of the UK population.
View ArticleCouple look back to bygone age as they prepare for a future...
THE bride and groom said "I do-eth" and their banquet was fit for a king before they jetted off on their...
View ArticlePharmacy service could save the NHS £1,960 per patient
EIGHT pharmacies are to offer a service which its bosses said could save the NHS £1,960 per patient.
View ArticleTourists give a thumbs-up to festival of heritage in valley
TOURISTS were treated to a weekend of history when events were staged to mark the start of the Derwent Valley Mills Discovery...
View ArticleFamily leaves emotional tribute to Liam Porter, 16, at scene of...
THE family of a teenager who died in a road accident have left an emotional tribute to him at the scene of the crash.
View ArticleInformation pack launched for super-fast broadband scheme across...
A £15 MILLION scheme that is set to provide 180,000 Derbyshire homes with faster broadband speeds is explained in a new...
View ArticleNavy dream on hold as Spondon teenager Jordan Richardson fights...
A TEENAGER has put plans to land his dream job with the Royal Navy on hold as he battles cancer for the second time in his life.
View ArticleBlaze at house in Sawley is discovered as family return from...
A FAMILY returned from holiday to find their home on fire.
View ArticleDriver arrested after Megane lands on its roof in Derby street
NEIGHBOURS in a terraced street were left stunned when they looked outside to find a car on its roof.
View ArticleIf this exams overhaul goes ahead then 50% of pupils will end up...
IF you are the parent of a child in junior school or in the first two years of senior school you might be trying to work out what...
View ArticleDavid Cameron says prisoners should not be allowed to vote...
David Cameron says prisoners should not be allowed to vote and that he won't allow that to change during this parliament. Do you agree with him?
View ArticleDerby chef Rakesh Kumar crafts a Halloween masterpiece in his...
A DERBY chef, more usually found creating top Indian dishes, has crafted a Halloween masterpiece in his restaurant kitchen.
View ArticleTransport chief firmly rules out any review of rolling stock...
TRANSPORT Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has said that those who still believe the Thameslink rolling stock contract should be...
View ArticlePop star Olly Murs in Derby for signing of autobiography
POP singer Olly Murs will be signing copies of his new book at a city store on Thursday.
View ArticleMulti-cultural suburb has chance to show off its wares in city...
THE sights and smells of Normanton will be brought to the city's Market Place tomorrow.
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