Rush-hour traffic update
UPDATED 8.30am: SNOW and ice is causing traffic delays across Derbyshire this morning.
View ArticleMick Philpott, wife Mairead and Paul Mosley to stand trial today...
THE trial of Derby couple Mick and Mairead Philpott, who are accused of killing their six children in a house fire, is due to...
View ArticleEx-EastEnder Dean Gaffney feared for his life and career after...
A HEAD gash sustained by ex-EastEnder Dean Gaffney in a Derby car crash was so severe that nurses could see his skull.
View ArticleSpondon pipe technology firm Hydra-Valve to create 100 jobs
A SPONDON engineering firm whose products enable water and gas companies to mend pipes without cutting supplies will take on at...
View ArticlePig farm company granted extra three months to answer agency's...
A FIRM behind plans for a farm at Foston that would house up to 25,000 pigs has been granted a three-month extension on a deadline...
View ArticleGiant snake welcomes the Chinese new year
CHINESE new year celebrations took place in parts of Derbyshire at the weekend.
View ArticleAfter six years of struggle, Charlotte gets her dream day
WALKING down the aisle, Charlotte Arnold desperately tried to hold back the tears.
View Article'Forget Toton for HS2, put station at airport instead'
THE East Midlands station for the new High Speed Two rail route should be at the region's airport, Amber Valley MP Nigel Mills has...
View ArticleMonday, February 11: School closures because of snow
Ormiston Enterprise Academy is closed today because staff say the school site is dangerous.
View ArticleFlippin' good fun at Swadlincote pancake race
STANDING on the start line, frying pan in hand, I waited for the horn, writes reporter Sophie Evans.
View ArticleFewer beds for homeless at risk – until the autumn
THE number of beds for Derby's homeless that the city council will stop funding by April is likely to be lower than expected.
View ArticleMagician on cruise ship was witness to lifeboat tragedy in which...
A BURTON magician "watched in horror" as a lifeboat fell from a cruise ship on which he was serving – killing five...
View ArticleDerby MP Chris Williamson speaks out against hunting in Commons...
DERBY North MP Chris Williamson branded some fox-hunters "violent thugs" as he accused senior ministers of...
View ArticleCity could snap up £1m from UK's biggest photo festival
THE biggest photography festival in the UK could boost Derby's economy by £1 million.
View ArticleHannells' huge sales rise sparks hope for revival in Derby's...
A DERBY estate agent has reported that the housing market in the city is on the up after reporting 18.4% growth during 2012.
View ArticleDerby train-maker Bombardier welcomes report which predicts huge...
DERBY train-maker Bombardier has welcomed a report which predicts the UK rail network may need up to 19,000 new carriages over...
View ArticleChild's illness plight inspires helpers to create extra room
GENEROUS companies have pooled their resources to help improve the quality of life of a family and their seriously-ill son.
View ArticleNo horse meat found after Derby City Council checks processing...
TRADING standards officers at the city council have checked Derby's four main meat processing plants in the light of the horse...
View ArticlePhilpott trial: Smoke `so dense firefighters couldn't see'
AN eight-minute 999 phone call was made at 3.46am, while the house was on fire.
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