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MPs will not rule out taking £10k rise
A NUMBER of Derbyshire's MPs have not ruled out accepting a £10,000 pay rise if such an offer was made to them.The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa) is expected to say backbench MPs'...
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Businessman is hit by vandals
A BUSINESSMAN has been hit by vandals who have caused more than £1,000 damage – despite anti-social behaviour falling in the area.Balbir Samra, who owns Wilmar Electrical, in Station Road, Mickleover,...
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Engineers to fix 'diffcult' water leak overnight
WATER officials will be working overnight to fix a burst pipe in Derby city centre. A spokeswoman for Severn Trent said the leak in Leopold Street was first reported on Monday but was not affecting the...
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Millions more to be cut from Derbyshire police force budget
POLICING in Derbyshire will get £2.3 million less funding than expected from central Government in 2014-15, the county's police and crime commissioner has revealed.But commissioner Alan Charles said...
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Derby petitioners lose city store booze battle
NEIGHBOURS and rival shop owners have failed to prevent a new store being allowed to sell alcohol for 16 hours a day, seven days a week.Rajvinder Purewal applied to Derby City Council for a licence to...
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Grieving mum's pride as tragic Ruth inspires so many - with video
Ruth Page suffered from a debilitating "invisible illness". Videos found after her death reveal the loneliness she felt when friends and even doctors denied she had a problem. Ella Rhodes reports.RUTH...
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Stranded Candice finally gets home
TEARS of joy flowed when a Derby mum stranded in the USA for five months was finally reunited with her family.Now Candice Griffiths, who should have returned from her two-week trip to San Diego on...
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Matron visited dying man once in his final three months of life
A COMMUNITY matron who only visited a terminally-ill patient once in the final three months of his life was handed a three-year caution order yesterday.Caroline Allen was guilty of a series of...
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Knife threat trauma for city taxi driver
A FORMER club promoter has been spared jail after approaching a Derby taxi driver, showing her a knife and threatening to kill someone if she did not call police.Neil Johnstone, 21, admitted that, late...
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'My marriage was a sham but I did not kill my wife'
A "HEARTLESS killer" in a sham of a marriage has denied claims he stabbed his wife to death so he could wed another woman.Raja Jeelani was speaking under cross-examination at the trial of his brother,...
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CCTV hope in bid to trace suspects in bag snatch at store
CCTV PICTURES have been released by police of two women to whom they wish to speak about a bag snatch in Derby.At 2pm on Tuesday, June 11, a 66-year-old woman had her handbag stolen from her trolley in...
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Former Rams defender Paul McGrath arrested
FORMER Derby County defender Paul McGrath was arrested at the weekend over alleged public order offences. The 53-year-old ex-Republic of Ireland international was arrested near the Tullamore Court...
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Tesco 'sorry' over horror book for kids
SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has apologised after a Spondon grandfather complained about a horror-themed colouring book its website said was aimed at children as young as five.Chris Tuckwood said he was...
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Free World War II Book
Start your 24-book collection with 'The War Begins', FREE with your Derby Telegraph on Tuesday, July 9. This fantastic collection, documenting the events of the Second World War, is the ideal series...
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Mum who lived with husband claimed single-parent cash
A MOTHER must do 180 hours of community work after she dishonestly claimed more than £20,000 in benefits.Kerry Griffiths-Khayum told the authorities she was a single parent even though her husband,...
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Rail station numbers fall far short of expectations
A MULTI-MILLION-POUND railway station between Derby and Nottingham is failing to meet its projections for passenger numbers.Figures produced by the Office for Rail Regulation show that 261,880...
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Man walks free despite attack in pub and wrecking stolen car
A DRIVER who wrecked a stolen car, broke bail and attacked someone in a pub walked free from court after a judge gave him one "last chance".The DNA of jobless Mark Mollison, 25, was found on an airbag...
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Future scientists wow Big Bang
More than 1,500 budding young scientists and engineers visited The Roundhouse to take part in the city's first-ever Big Bang East Midlands event. Zena Hawley reports.TESTING the purity of paracetamol...
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Two car crash in Castle Gresley
TWO cars have crashed in Castle Gresley causing traffic problems in the area. The accident occurred at 9.10am on Ryder Close. The drivers of a Renault Clio and a Peugeot 207 are believed to have only...
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Fraudster admits stealing from sick friend
A FRAUDSTER took cheques and jewellery from her sick friend while she was supposed to be looking after her.Deka Hadi also stole from her own sister and brother.The 23-year-old, of Tintagel Close,...
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