Category : Local

Suspected drink-driver allegedly ditches passenger after devastating crash

He was found to be nearly double the legal drink-drive limit after he was breathalysed, police say

Two people taken to hospital after fire rips through building on Derbyshire high street

The cause of the fire has now been confirmed

Derby City Council optimistic on delivering £26m investment and no redundancies in budget

It is relying on more money coming from Government under its Fair Funding Reforms

Derby delivery driver peeked through windows and tried door handles in break-in plot

He claimed he had to touch door handles as part of his job

Trentbarton bus timetable for festive period announced - including routes on Christmas Eve and NYE

There will be no services on Christmas Day and New Year's Day

Derby's Great British Railways unveils striking Union Flag-inspired design

The bill is having its second reading in the House of Commons which will bring the GBR HQ to the city

Search for unknown hero who stepped in to help police in Christmas light switch-on assault

The force said they were 'very grateful' for the man's help

Major Derbyshire road to be closed amid public safety concerns

Diversions will be in place for affected motorists

Dates, times and locations as A38 near Derby in line for weeks of closures due to 'potential safety risk'

The closures begin this week and will continue until the end of January

Long-awaited replacement for Chesterfield's former M&S as supermarket eyes up vacancy

It closed its doors in 2022 after decades of trading

Campaigning Derbyshire villagers file more than 1,000 objection letters to 200-home plans

Villagers opposing plans for Horsley Road, Kilburn say “cows not concrete” and “fields not floods”

Popular Peak District Christmas market extended after 'wonderful local enthusiasm'

The market features stalls with artisan gifts, food and drink

EMR customers urged to check journey times as major changes come into effect

The new timetable is set to deliver economic benefits of £2.4m a year

Bonkers council worker paints double yellow lines around parked car in Ilkeston

On the plus side it did offer a very tailored free parking space for the vehicle in question

Illegal immigrant criminal to be deported 'as quickly as possible'

He was already subject to a deportation order when officers arrested him