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Erewash MP Jessica Lee pays tributes to supporters and campaigners - including the Ilkeston Advertiser - who have played a key role in securing the green light for a new railway station in Ilkeston.

A former lance corporal and an ex-fitness instructor are among the new constables being sworn in at a ceremony this evening.

A board game has been created by Derbyshire County Council to encourage pupils to find other ways of getting to school without a car as part of the Travel Smart week.

Pupils from the Phoenix Stage School, which has classes in Buxton and Chinley, were successful in the recent Stockport Stage Dance Festival.

Last week saw the start of the next session of this Parliament with the State Opening and the Queens Speech.

Since 1842, the Buxton Advertiser as been proud to be at the heart of its community, serving thousands of loyal readers across the High Peak, Hope Valley and Derbyshire Dales each week.

Lee Traversari, 28, pleaded guilty to charges of possessing cannabis, MDMA and a knife blade in a public place when he appeared in High Peak Magistrates' Court.

Oxford City boss Mike Ford says the Marsh Lane club are happy to continue to ply their trade in Conference North.

HBO Sports lights up Memorial Day weekend with a thrilling showdown across the pond when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: CARL FROCH VS.

It's official: Lamborghini have given up even pretending that their customers care about anything other than themselves by releasing a concept car that celebrates the idea that being a selfish git is a good thing.

It is currently the annual Local Newspaper Week - a chance to throw the spotlight on the key role played by the 'Tiser in the community it serves.

Lucas Matthysse clash this weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The younger brother of former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan got off to a winning professional start in his debut fight against Brett Fidoe last month in Sheffield, England where he won a unanimous decision over four rounds.

Neil Sellers, who sits on Castle Gresley Parish Council, branded the 'White Lady' wooded area as an 'accident waiting to happen' if major improvements were not made in the near future.

TWO sites have been earmarked for new signs welcoming drivers to a Burton suburb - after much debate as to where exactly it is.

Although not many people know that Swadlincote was the home of this very special motor car, Gail Archer, manager of Swadlincote Tourist Information Centre does.

The scientist behind the 1996 cloning of Dolly the Sheep killed himself by accident after a drunken argument with his wife, an inquest heard.

Lynda is back at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, Larry Lamb goes on a literary walk in Stratford-upon-Avon, and James Tanner cooks a Sunday lunch of roast pork with black treacle.

HUNDREDS of multi- coloured lanterns were released into the night sky to remember Lewis Mighty, who lost his four-year battle with the rare form of cancer neuroblastoma a year ago.

In Worksop, one has been installed in the premises of Worksop East Tenants and Residents' Association and one this week is to be fitted in the Masonic Hall on Potter Street.

Janet Sutton, 49, of Linden Road, appeared at Worksop Magistrates' Court on Thursday charged with two offences of understating the extent of her mobility and overstating her care needs on a form to claim disability living allowance.

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