Category : Local

Mum left in agony and housebound after 40-year eczema treatment - now she's warning others

Karyn Flett has been using topical steroids to control her eczema since she was 10 years old but she says the creams have "ruined" her life

This Major Road In Busy Derbyshire Town Will Be Closed For Three Weeks

Severn Trent has apologised for the disruption the works may cause

Fears battery farm plans could surround Derbyshire villages with 'Trump-like border fences'

South Derbyshire is seeing an influx in plans for electricity battery farms including in Drakelow, Twyford, Findern and Egginton

Derbyshire Council Hands Out More Than £900,000 In Fines To Parents For Children Missing School

Derbyshire County Council has issued more than 20,400 fines in the last three years to parents whose children were out of school during term-time

Derby has highest rate of asylum seekers in East Midlands as council voices 'concerns'

New data shows the number of asylum seekers in Derby has more than doubled since 2014

Peak District Entry Fee Could Bridge Funding Gap, National Park Chief Executive Suggests

The chief executive said that charging each visitor 10p could give the national park the vital funding it needs

Charity 5k and 10k race will return to Derby's Markeaton Park in June

Next to a 5k and 10k race, participants can also enter a muddy obstacle course.

Plea for banking hub in Spondon refused - but locals say one is badly needed

Councillors are disappointed Spondon has been turned down for a new banking hub

'Strong support' for major change to Derby train station area

More details about the potential major changes are expected later in the summer

Meeting called over plans for new wine bar at former Derby furniture store

Concern has been raised about its intended opening times

Two drivers hospitalised after serious accident on A6 at Barmoor Clough

A road closure remains in place while investigations take place

'Enough is enough' say knife crime campaigners after fifth stabbing this month in Derby

After five stabbings, including one fatal incident, rocked Derby in the month of May, campaigners fighting against knife crime in the city have made pleas to the community

New Derby music festival featuring tribute acts gets go-ahead

It will take place for the first time this August and there are hopes it will be an annual event

New Ilkeston off-licence will be allowed to sell alcohol from a hatch amid concern

The former animal welfare charity shop in South Street, Ilkeston, opposite the Prince of Wales pub, is to become an off-licence

3 in hospital with serious injuries after late-night crash on main Derby road

A busy junction was blocked overnight following the collision