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Fourth arrest after park knife attack
A Fourth person has been arrested in connection with a knife attack at a Derby park. A 20-year-old Derby man was arrested this morning, adding to the arrests of two teenagers and a 22-year-old...
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Driver trapped as car wrecks wall
A MAN had to be cut free from his car after it smashed into a garden wall on a Derby residential estate. Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the incident in Bishops Drive, in Oakwood, on...
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Saw-injury man's 999 plea refused
A FORMER ambulance driver who accidentally cut off part of his thumb with a saw has blasted the region's 999 service for not taking him to hospital.But East Midlands Ambulance Service bosses have...
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Racing for Life in Annabel's memory
Throughout Annabel Hancox's battle with breast cancer, she devoted her time and energy to supporting other women with the disease. Now husband Simon is starting this year's Race for Life in her memory....
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VIDEO: Thousands take part in Derby's Race for Life
THOUSANDS of women have completed the first of today's Race for Life events at Darley Park. The first race was won by Denice Delgado, 39, who was running in memory of cricketer David Smyth - who died...
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Cops turn away 18 recruits because they have tattoos
EIGHTEEN potential new recruits have been turned away from Derbyshire police this year because they have tattoos.Force guidelines say applicants cannot become police officers if they have visible body...
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Teachers issue strike threat
SCHOOLS across Derbyshire could be forced to close if joint strike action by two teaching unions goes ahead in September and October.The National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers...
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Should we ban school packed lunches?
Head teachers in England are being urged to ban packed lunches on the grounds they are "nearly always less nutritious than a cooked meal". In a bid to increase the take-up of school dinners and promote...
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Baby and Toddler of the Year Top 80 - revealed tomorrow
Is your child in this year's final? It's been a great competition this year and your response has been fantastic. There have been over 80,000 votes cast for this year's smiling entrants, giving us 80...
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Bublé fan fuming at £250 tickets fiasco
A MICHAEL Bublé fan is calling for an event website to be shut down after she spent more than £250 on tickets that never arrived.Cheryl Crane bought the tickets online in November from a site called...
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Feeling hot? There's more on the way
DERBYSHIRE has enjoyed its hottest day for two years, according to a keen weather forecaster.Amateur weatherman Philip Singleton, of Chaddesden, said the sunny spell was set to continue – with...
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Smoke from large plastics factory fire can be seen in Derbyshire
RESIDENTS in Derbyshire have reported they can see smoke coming from a large plastics factory fire in Sheffield. People living in both Oakwood, in Derby, and Ripley, said they were able to see the...
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Star actor Jack O'Connell among Race for Life crowd
DERBY actor Jack O'Connell was among those in Darley Park crowd to support the Race for Life runners. The 22-year-old Alvaston star was supporting his sister Megan, who was running in memory of their...
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Roll of honour for Derby's 2013 Race for Life
The full list of competitors who took part in the event at Darley Park are below, in alphabetical order: Don't forget to buy your keepsake 16-page supplement in Monday's Derby Telegraph, so you can...
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Hundreds of drivers caught in police operation
HUNDREDS of motorists have been stopped for driving offences during police road safety stings - including 12 for "excessive window tints". Officers joined customs and VOSA staff in Ilkeston to check...
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Suspended sentence for taking mum's car
A DRUNK driver who stole his mother's car and crashed it, stayed at the scene to confess to police: "I'm sorry, I'm out of my face."Benjamin Watkins also told officers he was "an idiot" and that his...
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PROBLEMS with speeding motorists have led police to seek volunteers for a new Community Speedwatch scheme.Speeding drivers have been dubbed a danger and a nuisance by Spondon people.They have told...
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VIDEO: Five arrested as police swoop on human trafficking in...
FIVE people have been arrested and nearly a dozen victims found during a police crackdown on human trafficking. Officers executed a series of warrant across the city this morning, bringing in a group...
View ArticleLuxury over 55s homes due to be opened this week
A LUXURY housing complex in Derby will be officially opened on WednesdayThe £10 million Greenwich Gardens Extra Care scheme in Mackworth has been developed by Sanctuary Group.It has 98 one and two...
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