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Step into Success: University of Derby Hosts Pre-Loved Professional Clothing Drive for Students and Job Seekers

The University of Derby have hosted a pre-loved clothing drive today, with the hopes of making professional clothing more accessible to their students. The event, located at Kedleston Road campus,...

Growing Concerns About Shoplifting in Derbyshire

Shoplifting remains a significant issue in Derbyshire, England, leading to concerns among retail shops and businesses about potential losses and financial challenges.     As of...

John Eustace: Is He Derby County’s Savior?

John Eustace, the Solihull-born ex-midfielder, has had a rocky start to life as Derby County’s manager. But, he seems to have had effect as the...

Derbyshire County Cricket Club to kick off preseason campaign with returning trophy winning captain

Derbyshire County Cricket Club will kick of their preseason campaign next week with newly re-appointed captain Wayne Madsen.   The Falcons will begin preparations next...

Derby County’s Pride Park pitch “not fit” to host Subway Cup final

By Freddie Cardy Chelsea Women stars Erin Cuthbert and Millie Bright, as well as manager Sonia Bompastor, have criticised Derby County’s pitch after Saturday’s League...

Long Eaton United vs Darlaston Town Preview

Following their win over Sutton Coldfield Town on Saturday 15, the Blues are back in action as they face Darlaston Town at the Family...

Derbyshire teenager to take on 100-mile challenge for charity

A teenager from Derbyshire is going to take on a 100-mile challenge for a mental health charity.  Delkin Collins has pledged to walk 100 miles...

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide football 2025 recap from day one and two as Down’ards win 1-0

It was once again that time of year - the annual Royal Shrovetide football match returned to the streets of Ashbourne, Derbyshire, for 2025. Every...

The Derbyshire police officer who works on the same force as his three children

by Qudus Alabi A Derbyshire police officer whose three children work alongside him said he found it “surreal” they all worked for the same force.   Four...

Tim Baker: 35 years behind the paint at Shrovetide

by Damion Arnold Shrovetide football in Ashbourne is just days away and every year the balls used for the game have to go through the...

47,000 trees to be planted to in Derbyshire countryside

by Connor Bacon Thousands of trees are set to be planted in 17 places in Derbyshire as part of efforts to transform the area and...