Boulton, Sinfin, Allenton and Pear Tree would be the first schools in Derbyshire closed for persistently poor grades.
The threat has come from the Government because Derby is one of 12 local...
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A 15-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly assaulting Burton Albion's mascot Billy Brewer. The teenager from Swadlincote was held by police...
A MURDERER who went on the run from a Derbyshire jail has handed himself in. Gary Gibbon, 43, was sentenced at Teesside Crown Court in 1985 to life for the murder of Nat Cook, 43, whose body...
ABOUT 8,500 Toyota Prius cars are to be recalled in the UK because of a braking problem. Today's announcement in the latest blow to the...
PLANS to relocate Derby's school of nursing have been delayed until next year because of concerns about parking. Originally it was...
THE number of complaints about GPs and dentists in Derbyshire has risen by more than a third in a year. Latest figures show that 1,026...
A MOBILE book-lending service, which has been running in Derby for more than a decade, could be axed because the city now has more...
MUSIC filled a Derby church yesterday as part of a fitting tribute to a popular composer. Wallace Ross formed the Derby Bach Choir and...
ELEVEN people remained homeless today after mystery carbon monoxide fumes forced the evacuation of Derby flats. Saturday's incident was the second time the lethal gas has hospitalised...
A BUSINESSWOMAN who set up her first restaurant in Derby with only £2 in the bank has spent £150,000 rebranding it in a bid...
WHEN it comes to sex education the best people to teach the young are...the young. That is what 24-year-old Beca Banner has discovered...
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Our reporters will be posting regular updates from the Championship clash at Pride Park Stadium in the Match Centre, while action pictures from the game can also be viewed during the 90 minutes.
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MANAGER Paul Peschisolido has hailed the example being set by his new captain, John McGrath, as Burton Albion aim to extend their unbea...
BURTON held on to record a crucial victory away to third-placed Whitchurch. The Midlands One West leaders had to come back from 15-8...
DERBY head coach Alan Dickens praised the character of his players after they recovered from an early setback to beat local rivals...
GRESLEY manager Gary Norton was "ecstatic" after being handed a home draw in the quarter-final of the FA Vase. Norton's men will face...
WINGER David Martin is set to join Derby County when the window for emergency loans reopens tomorrow and he will go into the squad to...
GRESLEY have been drawn at home in the quarter-finals of the FA Vase. The Moatmen will face either Brighton-based Whitehawk or Northern League outfit Marske United in the last eight. The tie...
ROBBIE Savage was in no mood to dine out on his wonder strike after Derby County conceded a last-gasp equaliser against Sheffield Unite...
NIGEL Clough was fuming with the match officials after Derby County's draw against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Derby led 1-0 in...
DERBY County manager Nigel Clough felt the team's failure to capitalise on a fine first-half display cost them victory over Sheffield...
DEBUTANT Michael Tonge says Derby County's 1-1 draw with Sheffield United "felt like a defeat". The Rams looked to be heading for a...
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Skeletons premiered last week at the Rotterdam Film Festival.
Whitfield's Derbyshire-made movie develops themes and characters first explored in his short film...
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A JAZZ double bill offers a chance to see pianist Kit Downes performing in two very different line-ups. The Kit Downes Trio and Troyka...
SINGLE OF THE WEEK With J from Ram FM Listen to J weekdays 7-10pm and Saturdays, 12-4pm EMPIRE STATE OF MIND (PART II) BROKEN...
FANS of film animation can help discover the next Nick Park or Tim Burton at Quad this month. Cinemagoers are also invited to vote for...
THIS is a very refreshing walk, passing over undulating countryside with splendid open views. The scenery is quite mixed, which adds to...
THERE may be beautiful scenes all over the country but landscape photographer Fran Halsall constantly finds herself drawn back to the...
IT has the unmistakable bowl-like structure of a modern football stadium – but this dramatic stone showground is 2,000 years...
