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UCU Strikes: What’s going on?
More than one million students have had lectures and seminars cancelled indefinitely as strikes begin across the country.
UCU - one of the largest higher...
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Lottery grant saves charity from closure
A Derbyshire mental health charity has been saved from closure after securing three years of National Lottery funding.
Bank House in Swadlincote had been without funding...
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More than 260 jobs lost as Derby meat firm Russell Hume goes into administration
A Derby-based meat supplier has been forced to make over 260 employers redundant after the firm went into administration.
The news follows a probe that...
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PM in Derby to announce higher education review
Prime Minister Theresa May was in Derby today to announce the post-18 education and funding review.
After a weekend of leaks and speculation surrounding a...
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5 Winter Olympic Sports you don’t probably know about
The Winter Olympics has landed in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With a record number of athletes competing a number of new sports have been added....
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Shrovetide: the game in pictures
Day 1 of the Royal Shrovetide Football game has been a thriller with the ball going missing and rumours across the town of sightings.
Here's...
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They think it is all over…it is now! Shrovetide goal scored by Tom
Delighted Tom Boulton-Lear is pictured just seconds after scoring the winning goal for the Down'ards during Ashbourne's Shrovetide Football game.
Tom, who runs TBL Fitness...

