Sales dip forces closure of Kara Model Milliners shop just...
ONE of Derby's oldest shops has been forced to close only months before its 60th anniversary.
View ArticleBenefactor aids flooded farmer and needy get a good feed, too
A FLOODED farmer who was left with dozens of unsold Christmas turkeys has thanked a generous benefactor who sent him £3,000...
View ArticleUnion of minds to help ex-forces staff
Professional rugby coach Sean Wright uses the skills he has learned on the pitch to help wounded and sick soldiers recover from...
View ArticleIt's all change for Cyril as he waves goodbye to 51 years on the...
As he prepares to retire, train driver Cyril Hirst looks back on a 51-year career on the railways. He tells Kelly Tyler about...
View Article'Dreadful Christmas' for family worrying about missing father...
THE daughter of a Derby horse trainer who has been missing for more than two weeks is urging anyone who has seen him to call the...
View ArticleFears grow for Teresa Cowley, 43, who vanished from ferry
POLICE in Holland are liaising with counterparts in Derbyshire to solve the mystery surrounding a woman who vanished on board a...
View ArticleThe baaa-king mad wolf in sheep's clothing ... that's 'Timmy...
TIMMY the sheep was baa-rely a few weeks old when he realised his true ambition was not to frolic in the fields with his woolly...
View ArticleFears that community hospital 'is being airbrushed from the...
THE Labour Party in Erewash has reacted angrily after seeing there are no plans to discuss the future of Ilkeston Community...
View ArticleTwo in hospital after New Year's Eve smash in Sinfin Lane, Derby
TWO men are in hospital with serious injuries after a car smashed into an electrical sub-station.
View ArticleThe UK has one of the highest rates of family breakdown in...
The UK has one of the highest rates of family breakdown in the Western world, with just 68.9% of children living with both parents, according to new research. The UK comes fourth behind Belgium, Latvia...
View ArticlePublic meeting to debate the cuts to city's draft budget
A FINAL public meeting to discuss Derby City Council's draft budget will be held tomorrow.
View ArticleDrunken women guilty of racist abuse to taxi driver after 'God'...
A PAIR of drunken friends racially abused a taxi driver after he refused to take them all the way home following an argument about...
View ArticleI'm worth it, insists chief of council as he defends salary
THE chief executive of Derbyshire County Council has defended his salary after the Government said authorities should consider...
View ArticleCouncil leader relishes challenges of year ahead
I WOULD like to formally thank all the dedicated Derby City Council staff that have been working tirelessly over the last year, in...
View ArticleYoung entrepreneur creating books of children's artwork
A DERBY entrepreneur has launched a business which allows parents to create "photo books" of their children's artwork.
View ArticleAnti-smoking ads get nasty to smash home the message
DERBYSHIRE people are being told that just 15 cigarettes could prove fatal in a new hard-hitting anti-smoking campaign.
View ArticleObstacle races will raise cash for sight support charity
OBSTACLE races featuring giant walls, scramble nets and balance beams, all organised by a Derbyshire man, will raise money for a...
View ArticleEx-students to descend on city for their graduation ceremonies
THE city is gearing itself up to welcome up to 10,000 extra visitors later this month.
View ArticleBaby boy is Chaddesden couple's best New Year gift
FIRST-TIME parents Vicky Smith and Gavin Murby say they are "over the moon" their son arrived five days late –...
View ArticleInquiries continue into case of missing ferry passenger Teresa...
POLICE are continuing to investigate the case of a Derby woman who went missing while on board a ferry to Rotterdam.
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