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Four goals for Jack Derbyshire as Churnet Valley remain top of the table

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Jack Derbyshire scored four times for Churnet Valley in their 8-0 win at Sudbury Park to remain top of the UTTOXETER AND DISTRICT LEAGUE Division One. Cheadle Rovers hold on to second spot following their 5-1 win at Uttoxeter Dominoes, thanks to goals from Matt Davis , Rory Bradbury, Jordan Ford and Josh Ford.

Arriva's Derby bus route changes branded 'absolute disgrace'

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"Absolute disgrace" and "over-sold rubbish" are just some of the ways people have described Arriva's bus route changes . Bosses at the company recently announced a number of major changes to its services across Derby and its routes to and from the city hospital .

Man's bones broken in 'violent' Derby robbery

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A man suffered broken ribs and facial fractures after being chased and attacked by three men in a "violent" robbery. The victim was chased down Cromwell Road on to Lower Dale Road in Normanton, Derby, at about 19:50 BST on September 15. He was pushed over before being kicked and stamped on while on the ground.

Heritage experts slam 17-storey flats plan as - not good enough for Derby'

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Heritage experts slammed plans for a huge 17-storey complex apartment in the heart of the city centre claiming that the proposed scheme is "not good enough for Derby". In a letter objecting to The Landmark scheme, Historic England adds that the proposed structure is "woefully short of the design quality required for a landmark building".

Which are Derby and Derbyshire's best performing schools at GCSE?

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The average attainment 8 score was 43 in Derby and 45.4 in Derbyshire, while it was 46.4 for pupils across all state-funded schools in England. Attainment 8 is an average score across eight subjects taken at GCSE , which will include English, maths and a range of other subjects - the higher, the better.

These Derby restaurants have done the city proud - here's why

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Three Derby-based restaurants and two others from Derbyshire were crowned the overall best in the region at the 2018 Food Awards England ceremony held last night. Those who won big at the glitzy ceremony in Manchester included Cosmo, The Post House, Hackwood Farm, The 50s American Diner in Church Gresley and The Horse Shoes near Ashbourne.

Man and woman appear in court after death of Eastwood woman in Ingoldmells

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A man and woman from Sheffield have appeared in court charged with the murder of a Nottinghamshire grandmother at the Lincolnshire coast. Caroline Fisher, 53, from Eastwood , had been holidaying with her family at Buzz Bar in Sea Lane, Ingoldmells, on the evening of Friday, July 20, earlier this year.

Global software firm WANdisco set to expand India operations

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New Delhi, Oct 16 : At a time when India is going through a deep digital transformation, riding on a mobile-first population, global public software company WANdisco is all set to expand its operations and increase the headcount in the country. WANdisco, which has dual headquarters in Sheffield, England and San Ramon, California in the US, has seen its products being used by the world's leading companies -- from automotive to banking and retail to manufacturing -- to build Hybrid Cloud and multi-Cloud solutions.

Silvestre de Sousa: Champion jockey on hopes for Classic triumph

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Date: Saturday 20 October Venue: Ascot Racecourse Coverage: Commentaries on BBC Radio 5 live Race times: 13:25-16:30 BST Silvestre de Sousa is seeking greater success in big races despite clinching the champion jockey title for the third time in Britain. The Brazilian has enjoyed more than 1,500 career victories, but finds rides harder to come by in the top-level contests and has never won a Classic.

Everything you need to know about this year's Ilkeston Charter Fair

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The 766th edition of the Ilkeston Charter Fair, held in Market Place, Ilkeston , starts tomorrow, Wednesday, October 17, and will run until Saturday, October 20. The traditional event takes place every October, when a vast fairground filled with colour, lights and action fills the town centre. He said: "This historic event brings thousands of visitors into the town every year to enjoy the fantastic atmosphere and to experience the thrills on offer.

EuroMillions results: winning numbers for Tuesday, October 16

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A heap of money is up for grabs tonight on the EuroMillions and you could be sitting on a cool 32 million. And with two guaranteed UK millionaire winners that lucky person could be you.

Oxfordshire photographer wins national prize for Daymark picture

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The winner of the Adobe Prize of the Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards, The Daymark, Brixham, Devon, England by Will Milner . PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo.

6th Ranked UVA Men's Soccer Wins Third Straight, Defeats Radford 2-1

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. No. 6 Virginia closed out its non-conference slate with a 2-1 victory over Radford on Tuesday night.

Council rejects school's plan to expand sixth form centre

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The school, in Wirksworth Road, Duffield , had hoped to build the extension to free up more study, teaching, and caf space - along with five extra parking spaces. It stated that existing space was "inadequate and overcrowded" due to rising pupil numbers which are set to increase from 1,420 to 1,625.

Cot in which baby died failed three safety standards, jury hears

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Prosecution technical expert Simon Stokes of Bureau Veritas said Oscar Abbey's bed also didn't have mandatory safety markings including the lower age limit for children using it. "Do you regard the cot that Oscar Abbey was provided with as safe for him?" asked John Elvidge QC, prosecuting.

Live: The reason behind huge cloud of smoke above Derby today

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A huge fire has broken out in a barn in Derby causing a huge cloud of smoke to form above the city centre this morning. The blaze is in a barn near Markeaton Park and Markeaton Crematorium and the smoke can be seen from miles around.

Huge new housing development on Derby outskirts opens to the public

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A new housing development on the edge of Derby which will feature almost 150 homes has been officially opened to the public. Miller Homes Midlands held a VIP opening event to mark the launch of its latest scheme, in Radbourne Lane, near Mickleover .

A couple have been given just one week to dig up flower beds they spent nearly 30 years cultivating

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Couple who have brought colour to their village for 30 years by tending beautiful flower beds are given a week to remove them by council after ONE anonymous neighbour complained they were a danger to drivers A green-fingered couple have been told to dig up flowers they planted nearly 30 years ago because they are a 'danger' to road users. Passionate gardeners Brian and Sally Williams had planted the colourful display on the narrow lane in the village where they live in Sheffield, which they claimed was 'neglected' by the council when they first moved into the property in 1991.

Live: Schools closed and homes without water after major leak

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A spokesman for Dallimore Primary School in Dallimore Road confirmed the school had closed and urged parents to let staff know if they are unable to pick up their children from school. Ladywood Primary School is also shut along with Kirk Hallam Community Academy and St John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy in Ilkeston.

Toddler 'forced to poo in car park' after library refuses access to toilet

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However, the adult education centre and cafe were closed and only a disabled loo was in use but had a sign on it saying 'staff toilet'. He claims that the librarian told him she would get in trouble if people used it and that she couldn't find the key.
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