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Are potential champions thwarted by second-rate service here?

Are potential champions thwarted by   second-rate service here?

Saturday, July 04, 2009

IT SEEMS most tennis champs first set foot on court young.

If so, pupils in Derby are off to a good start.

Each week, dozens from Dale Primary, some as young as five, head to the nearby Derbyshire Tennis Association in Ashe Place.

They take part in...

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Meetings to fight crime

Saturday, July 04, 2009

NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch coordinators from three city suburbs are to join forces at new quarterly meetings. Derbyshire police has invited coordinator...

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Staff in PJs give Lewis a £600 boost

Friday, July 03, 2009

STAFF from a Derby service station dressed up in pyjamas and raised more than £600 to help send a four-year-old boy to America. Lewis Mighty has...

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Ordeal of tot who 'died' three times

Willow McDonald

Thursday, July 02, 2009

BRAVE youngster Willow McDonald is facing a daily battle for life – after being brought back from the dead three times. The youngster has...

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'The doctors told us her heart was working at just 5%, we broke down at the news'

HAPPY FAMILY:  Willow with Sonny, mum Terri-Anne, dad Lee McDonald, Buddy and Blue.

Thursday, July 02, 2009

SITTING in a hospital waiting room, watching the time tick by, Lee and Terri-Anne McDonald anxiously waited for news of their daughter. They had...

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DAD GETS ON HIS BIKE

WE'LL HANDLE IT:    Lee and Willow.

Thursday, July 02, 2009

LEE organised a sponsored bike ride to raise cash for the British Kidney Patient Association (BKPA). The charity helped the family with travel...

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Councillors' surgeries around city

Thursday, July 02, 2009

THE following Derby City Council members will be holding surgeries: ABBEY: David Batey and Bryan Lowe tomorrow, 6.15pm to 6.45pm, Rykneld...

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Residents voice fears that 600-home estate will overcrowd schools

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

RESIDENTS fear schools will not be able to cope with a big influx of new pupils if developers are given the go-ahead to build a huge housing...

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Appeal to get involved as new library work begins

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

BUILDING work has officially started on Derby's newest library, in Mackworth. The first sod of earth was turned by Councillor Ray Baxter,...

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Pumpkins' reunion to help Mighty fund

cancer:  Lewis Mighty, aged four, of Mackworth

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A REUNION concert by a popular city band has raised more than £1,800 to help send a four-year-old boy to America. Lewis Mighty has neuroblastoma,...

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