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• AmyGuard published Derby County today: Rams get geared up for Wolves clash

  24-04-2017 22:56
  
  Thank you for following Monday's Derby County live blogThe Rams will spend the week gearing up to Saturday's home tie with Wolves, their penultimate league game of the season. We have been bringing you all the DCFC updates building up to that, as well as league transfer talk and football news. We also looked back at the weekend's defeat at Sheffield Wednesday.Don't forget that you can get in touch with us on our Facebook page or via Twitter.If you missed any of our live updates today -...
  
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• braddy published ​Fashion SOS call sees REAL people chosen for Intu Derby catwalk

  24-04-2017 22:44
  
  Intu Derby has launched its Spring Summer fashion event this week and the models on the catwalk are – REAL people from Derby and Derbyshire with a fashion SOS. The shopping centre kicked off its campaign by inviting shoppers to share their fashion SOS to be in with the chance of becoming one of ten final faces to front the centre's Spring Summer fashion campaign. To ensure Intu reached out to the Derbyshire community, the centre's team embarked on a fashion SOS roadshow, visiting a...
  
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• RobbieGordon published Melbourne Festival receives £10,000 Heritage Lottery Fund...

  24-04-2017 22:30
  
  A musical and arts festival in a Derbyshire town has scooped a £10,000 lottery grant – to explore the heritage of lettuce. Melbourne Festival will use the cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund to launch its project called "For the Love of Lettuce". The scheme will look into Melbourne's long history of market gardening and will highlight what the three surviving market gardeners are doing to ensure the industry survives in the present day. Memories, anecdotes and images...
  
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• jbonell_DT commented Newcastle United promoted from the Championship

  24-04-2017 22:27
  
  Newcastle United sealed an instant return to the Premier League after beating Preston North End tonight. The Magpies knew victory in their clash with Preston would give them an unassailable lead in second in the Championship. And they did just that, in emphatic style, as Rafa Benitez's men ran out 4-1 winners over North End. It looked like it could be plan sailing for Newcastle when Ayoze Perez steered in a corner after just seven minutes, but Preston's Jordan Hugill hit back after 14...
  
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• ICrowsonDT published Rams stars urge fans with suicidal thoughts to get help after...

  24-04-2017 21:45
  
  Derby County stars have urged fans to get help if they are thinking of taking their own lives after the death of a popular fan.The parents of "loving and happy" 19-year-old George Newall have spoken for the first time of their pain at him taking his own life which "they never expected to happen in a million years".Elaine Newall and husband Blane spoke to the Derby Telegraph and urged anybody with similar thoughts to get help. Sunday was the first anniversary of his...
  
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• Terrorism suspects deny plans for UK attack

  24-04-2017 21:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Munir Hassan Mohammed and Rowaida El-Hassan plead not guilty to planning to make a bomb or poison.
  
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• ShannynQuinn published Jessica Ennis-Hill excited to host fitness event at Chatsworth...

  24-04-2017 21:30
  
  Top Olympic athlete Jessica Ennis-Hill is excited to be hosting a family fitness event in one of her favourite Derbyshire spots.The heptathlon star is to host VitalityMove, a music-themed event, along with BBC Radio 1 DJ Trevor Nelson as part of her personal mission to get people fit and healthy.The event, which will take place on Sunday, July 9, in the grounds of Chatsworth House, will feature a series of runs throughout the day, from one-mile fun runs to family races, as well as the more...
  
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• zhawley published Fury over Christmas lights switch-on remarks leaves Derby council...

  24-04-2017 21:15
  
  Derby council leader Ranjit Banwait has provoked fury with comments he made about last year's Christmas lights switch-on, upsetting the volunteer organisers and leaving him to issue an apology, saying he felt his remarks had been misinterpreted. Last year, Derby City Council axed a large number of public events such as the switch-on in the Market Place and also the Darley Park Concert last September. People were upset about the situation and it led to a group of people creating an...
  
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• zhawley commented Fury over Christmas lights switch-on remarks leaves Derby council...

  24-04-2017 21:15
  
  Derby council leader Ranjit Banwait has provoked fury with comments he made about last year's Christmas lights switch-on, upsetting the volunteer organisers and leaving him to issue an apology, saying he felt his remarks had been misinterpreted. Last year, Derby City Council axed a large number of public events such as the switch-on in the Market Place and also the Darley Park Concert last September. People were upset about the situation and it led to a group of people creating an...
  
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• jbonell_DT published Derby County web chat recap: Steve Nicholson's answers to YOUR...

  24-04-2017 21:00
  
  Earlier today, we held a Derby County web chat with the Derby Telegraph's chief football writer Steve Nicholson. Steve was on hand to answer your Rams-related questions - which featured everything from transfer talk, extending the stadium to injury news and money issues. If you missed the web chat, fear not! We have all the questions, followed by Steve's answers, below. Note: Questions are in bold and answers in italic Dan Green asks on Twitter: Do you think Will Hughes will be another...
  
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• jbonell_DT published Are George Thorne and Craig Forsyth part of Gary Rowett's plans...

  24-04-2017 20:40
  
  Derby County manager Gary Rowett has suggested that long-term absentees George Thorne and Craig Forsyth will be part of his future plans - but admits it is hard to predict if both players will be fully fit for the start of next season. Midfielder Thorne is still recovering from a broken leg he suffered at the end of last season - almost a year ago. Left-back Forsyth is working his way back from a second serious knee injury inside the space of less than 10 months. READ MORE: Rowett on what...
  
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• Gary Rowett on whether he will sign a striker for Derby County this summer - Derby Telegraph

  24-04-2017 20:38
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  Gary Rowett on whether he will sign a striker for Derby County this summer
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  Gary Rowett says he would like to add a "different type of striker" to Derby County's squad this summer. Derby's attacking options include Darren Bent, David Nugent, Matej Vydra, Nick Blackman, Johnny Russell and Tom Ince. Chris Martin, Rams top scorer ...
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• ICrowsonDT published Police warning after guns stolen from Allenton home

  24-04-2017 20:30
  
  Police have issued a warning after a number of BB guns and air weapons were stolen from a shed in Allenton.
  They were taken between 4.30pm on Wednesday, April 19, and 5pm on Thursday, April 20, when a shed in the back garden of a house in Merrill Way was broken in to.Six BB guns and 11 airsoft weapons were stolen. The victim used them in his hobby playing airsoft, which is similar to paintballing - participants use BB guns and air weapons to fire pellets in different settings and...
  
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• jbonell_DT commented Gary Rowett on whether he will sign a striker for Derby County...

  24-04-2017 20:21
  
  Gary Rowett says he would like to add a "different type of striker" to Derby County's squad this summer. Derby's attacking options include Darren Bent, David Nugent, Matej Vydra, Nick Blackman, Johnny Russell and Tom Ince. Chris Martin, Rams top scorer in three consecutive seasons, is due to return to the club from his loan spell at Fulham at the end of the season and has signed a new long-term contract. Another forward, Andreas Weimann, is currently on loan at Wolverhampton...
  
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• RobbieGordon commented Three people injured in serious crash on Ladywood Road, Dale...

  24-04-2017 19:43
  
  Three people have been injured in a crash in Dale Abbey which left one vehicle on its roof.The collision took place on Ladywood Road shortly before 4.45pm today near Flourish Farm Antiques. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said one car had overturned but nobody was trapped in the vehicle.Easy Midlands Ambulance Service also attended and treated three causalities. No further details on their injuries have been released yet.OTHER NEWS: Football fan dies after collapsing at Derby County matchThe.
  
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• jbonell_DT published Derby County take Gloucester City youngster on trial

  24-04-2017 19:42
  
  Derby County have taken Gloucester City's "Mr Consistent" on trial. Right-back Keiran Thomas is spending the week with the Rams and will play for the under-23's in a friendly at Luton Town on Tuesday afternoon, reports Gloucestershire Live. His younger brother Luke Thomas has been with Derby since January 2016, after joining from Cheltenham Town, and has impressed on loan with Gloucester in the National League North this season.Keiran, an attacking full back, signed for...
  
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• Derby Telegraph published HGV and cars crash on M1 causes long tailbacks

  24-04-2017 19:02
  
  One lane on the M1 near Alfreton was closed today after a crash involving an HGV and two cars, causing major tailbacks. The collision happened on the northbound carriageway at around 5pm between junction 28 for Alfreton and 29 for Chesterfield. Two lanes were originally closed while emergency services dealt with the incident but the second lane reopened at 5.30pm, leaving the inside lane closed.Traffic monitoring service Inrix said there were major delays on the motorway and tailbacks...
  
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• Derby Telegraph commented HGV and cars crash on M1 causing long tailbacks

  24-04-2017 19:02
  
  One lane on the M1 near Alfreton was closed today after a crash involving an HGV and two cars, causing major tailbacks. The collision happened on the northbound carriageway at around 5pm between junction 28 for Alfreton and 29 for Chesterfield. Two lanes were originally closed while emergency services dealt with the incident but the second lane reopened at 5.30pm, leaving the inside lane closed.Traffic monitoring service Inrix said there were major delays on the motorway and tailbacks...
  
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• jbonell_DT published Derby County news: Rowett on summer change, Rams' fans on Forest

  24-04-2017 19:00
  
  Derby County manager Gary Rowett has already said there will be change in the summer. The Rams' boss has been in charge for seven games since coming in to replace Steve McClaren at Pride Park Stadium. He has overseen three wins, two draws and two defeats in that time – and will have an idea as to who he wants in and out during the off-season. Despite having plans already in his mind, Rowett has challenged the Derby players to make sure they feature in that change. "There will...
  
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• ChrisM_DT published Burger King in Sandiacre, Derbyshire, could shut

  24-04-2017 18:40
  
  A Derbyshire branch of Burger King could close after the franchisee that runs it was forced to call in administrators. Up to 1,000 jobs are at risk across the country after trouble hit two companies that run 36 branches. One is the restaurant in Station Road, Sandiacre. It is thought that the joint administrators AlixPartners were appointed as a result of the franchisees experiencing cash problems due to delays in developing and opening new stores, which was linked to their growth...
  
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• jbonell_DT commented Championship round-up: Former Derby County boss tips Leeds United...

  24-04-2017 18:00
  
  Former Derby County manager Nigel Clough has insisted Leeds United have a bright future ahead of them. Clough's Burton Albion left Leeds's promotion dream hanging by a thread after the Brewers beat them 2-1 at the Pirelli Stadium on Saturday. United are now three points behind Fulham, in sixth, with just two Championship games remaining. But Clough believes Leeds were already exceeding expectations this term, and fans should be looking forward to upcoming seasons with Garry Monk at the...
  
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• RSloper_DT published Concern grows for missing Derby man Krzysztof Kubiak

  24-04-2017 17:55
  
  Police in Derby are growing concerned for a man who has gone missing from his home in the Burton Road area of the city.According to officers, Krzysztof Kubiak, 34, of Burton Road, hasn't spoken to his family since January.A Derbyshire police spokesman said: "Krzysztof Kubiak last spoke to his family in January this year. Since the,n the 34 year-old has not been in contact and concerns are growing for him."OTHER NEWS: Football fan dies after collapsing at Derby County matchAnyone who...
  
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• Derby man accused of being member of IS denies planning to make bomb or poison - Derby Telegraph

  24-04-2017 17:52
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  Derby man accused of being member of IS denies planning to make bomb or poison
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  A Derby man has pleaded not guilty to a string of terror charges, including planning to make a bomb or poison to use against UK citizens. Munir Hassan Mohammed, of Leopold Street, Derby, is accused of preparing for an act of terror between the ...and more »
  
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• ICrowsonDT published Derby man accused of being member of IS denies planning to make...

  24-04-2017 17:26
  
  A Derby man has pleaded not guilty to a string of terror charges, includingplanning to make a bomb or poison to use against UK citizens.Munir Hassan Mohammed, of Leopold Street, Derby, is accused of preparing for an act of terror between the anniversary of the July 7 2005 attacks last year until his arrest in December.The 36-year-old appeared alongside a female co-defendant in a pre-trial hearing in London on Monday.Mohammed and Rowaida El Hassan, 32, both pleaded not guilty to...
  
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• Ched Evans: Sheffield United set to re-sign striker from Chesterfield

  24-04-2017 17:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One champions Sheffield United are set to re-sign striker Ched Evans from Chesterfield, reports BBC Radio Sheffield.
  
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• ICrowsonDT published Police FAILED to solve around 95% of these important crimes in...

  24-04-2017 17:13
  
  Shocking new figures show police failed to solve around 95% of thefts, burglaries and vehicle crimes in Derbyshire over 12 months.
  Police had 529 reports of thefts recorded between January 2016 and January 2017but just 18 had a positive outcome – which means there has either been a charge, caution or restorative justice.
  That equals a success rate of just 3.4% - almost a 50% dropon the previous period of time of January 2015 to January 2016 when it was6.3%.
  The number of...
  
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• Derby Telegraph published Derby running on empty at the finish as Peterborough Lions roar...

  24-04-2017 16:00
  
  Derby's National League Three Midlands campaign finished with awhimper."We ran out of steam," said head coach Roxy Fearon after seeing his side fall to a 48-18 home defeat against Peterborough Lions.Derby's safety had already been confirmed going into their final game of the league season and they finish in ninth place, seven points clear of the bottom three.Peterborough finished fourth in the standings and proved too strong and quick for Derby at Haslams Lane."We were fine for...
  
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• AmyGuard commented Majority of Derby County fans want Nottingham Forest relegated

  24-04-2017 16:00
  
  As Nottingham Forest face the prospect of relegation with two games to go - we asked Derby County fans if they'd rather see the Reds stay up, or go down.More than 2,100 people voted in our poll to say whether they'd like to see the reds relegated or whether they'd like them to stay up for the derby games - and it was a pretty close call.It seems most of the people who voted would like to see Nottingham Forest drop down to League One at the end of the season, but 42% would rather them...
  
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• jilldcfc commented What are the best holiday destinations to book where your pounds...

  24-04-2017 15:50
  
  Pound Sterling has been languishing well below its true value since last June's Brexit vote which saw it plummet from around 1.30 against the Euro, before the poll, totoday's rate of 1.18.And that fall in the value of our currency has hit Derbyshire holidaymakers who head off in their thousands to Mediterranean hotspots and other European destinations every year.Travellers often have to convert their hard-earned pounds to Euros andthe current value ofSterling means their cash won't go as...
  
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• The seats that could decide the election

  24-04-2017 15:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Where do the Conservatives, Labour and the Lib Dems have to fight hardest to win the general election?
  
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• Chaos at Derby bus station causes gridlock on the streets - Derby Telegraph

  24-04-2017 14:37
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  Chaos at Derby bus station causes gridlock on the streets
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  Onlookers reported "chaos" at the station off Morledge. When our reporter arrived at the station at 11:20am, there were long queues running along Morledge, past the Crown Court towards the Council House. One Derby Telegraph Twitter follower, Lauren ...
  
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• cslater1972 commented Chaos at Derby bus station causes gridlock on the streets

  24-04-2017 14:25
  
  Derby bus station was gridlocked this morning - causing queues on the streets around it.Onlookers reported "chaos" at the station off Morledge. When our reporter arrived at the station at 11:20am, there were long queues running along Morledge, past the Crown Court towards the Council House. One Derby Telegraph Twitter follower, Lauren Dobson, said she was on the 1A as it waited to get out of the station for 15 minutes. She said: "The bus station is gridlocked once...
  
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• RJohnson_dt published More jobs could be on their way to this Castle Donington...

  24-04-2017 14:05
  
  New jobs could potentially be on their way to a Castle Donington distribution centre as work nears completion on another huge unit.The 33,791 sq ft building at East Midlands Distribution Centre is being constructed with logistics companies in mind. The warehouse features 10-metre high eaves, three dock-level loading doors and one level access loading door, fenced and gated boundary, offices and parking.East Midlands Distribution Centre is already home to the massive Marks and Spencer...
  
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• RJohnson_dt commented More jobs could be on their way to this Castle Donington...

  24-04-2017 14:05
  
  New jobs could potentially be on their way to a Castle Donington distribution centre as work nears completion on another huge unit.The 33,791 sq ft building at East Midlands Distribution Centre is being constructed with logistics companies in mind. The warehouse features 10-metre high eaves, three dock-level loading doors and one level access loading door, fenced and gated boundary, offices and parking.East Midlands Distribution Centre is already home to the massive Marks and Spencer...
  
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• RJohnson_dt commented Demolition of eyesore Derby pub The Late Bar moves closer

  24-04-2017 13:41
  
  The demolition of a Derby city centre pub that has been derelict for several years looks set to go ahead soon.Four years ago, an application was successfully made to Derby City Council to pull down The Late Bar, on the corner of Ford Street and Cavendish Street, which has stood empty for around a decade. At the time, it also granted permission for a new four-storey building to be constructed in its place - but since then The Late Bar has continued to stand empty.Earlier this year, the city...
  
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• cwatson_dt published Live: Derby County web chat with Steve Nicholson

  24-04-2017 13:23
  
  We are hosting a live Derby County web chat with Derby Telegraph chief football writer Steve Nicholson. Steve is on hand to answer your Rams-related questions. Derby's season may be effectively over with a couple of games to go after seeing their promotion hopes dashed - but there are still plenty of issues to talk about as we look ahead to an important summer under new boss Gary Rowett. Saturday's 2-1 defeat at Sheffield Wednesday left Derby 10th in the Sky Bet Championship table - 13...
  
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• cwatson_dt published Derby County web chat with Steve Nicholson

  24-04-2017 13:23
  
  We hosted a live Derby County web chat with Derby Telegraph chief football writer Steve Nicholson this afternoon. Steve was on hand to answer your Rams-related questions - which featured everything from transfer talk, extending the stadium to injury news and money issues. Derby's season may be effectively over with a couple of games to go after seeing their promotion hopes dashed - but there are still plenty of issues to talk about as we look ahead to an important summer under new boss...
  
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• ICrowsonDT commented Police FAILED to solve around 95% of these important crimes in...

  24-04-2017 13:22
  
  Shocking new figures show police failed to solve around 95% of thefts, burglaries and vehicle crimes in Derbyshire over 12 months.
  Police had 529 reports of thefts recorded between January 2016 and January 2017but just 18 had a positive outcome – which means there has either been a charge, caution or restorative justice.
  That equals a success rate of just 3.4% - almost a 50% dropon the previous period of time of January 2015 to January 2016 when it was6.3%.
  The number of...
  
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• George_Allen published Poppy Wood park in Melbourne declared safe after suspected 'dog...

  24-04-2017 13:20
  
  The boss of Poppy Wood park has declared the site safe and says he would be happy to take his own dog for a walk there after a spate of suspected poisonings. But that doesn't mean the site's car park will reopen as the volunteers who run it say they're still not convinced that the park is safe.Poppy Wood car park was shut in March to discourage pet owners from visiting after two dogs died and 13 others were ill following visits.MORE NEWS: ANOTHER micro-pub could be on its way to DerbyArea...
  
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• AmyGuard commented Championship transfer talk: Fulham star on the move to promotion...

  24-04-2017 13:00
  
  Transfer talk is hotting up as the end of the season gets closer - here's a look at the latest reports...Newcastle are reportedly making a move for £10million-rated Fulham midfielder Tom Cairney once they've secured promotion.According to the Daily Mirror, Magpies' manager Rafa Benitez is a "big fan" of the playmaker and sent scouts once again to watch Cairney against Huddersfield on Saturday.Wolves are ready to put in place a £1.5million deal for Andreas...
  
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• jilldcfc published Why Sainsbury's shoppers are set for a Nectar points bonus...

  24-04-2017 12:18
  
  If you're a Sainsbury's fan and Nectar card holder you're in for a treat this weekend.That's because shoppers at that store, which has an outlet in Intu Derby, will be able to earn as much as TEN times the normal amount of Nectar points soon.The generous offer from the supermarket giant is set to take place over the upcoming bank holiday weekend.The promotion will run in stores nationwide from Friday, April 28 until Monday, May 1 and will also be available with online orders.MORE NEWS: If you...
  
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• jilldcfc commented Why Sainsbury's shoppers are set for a Nectar points bonus...

  24-04-2017 12:18
  
  If you're a Sainsbury's fan and Nectar card holder you're in for a treat this weekend.That's because shoppers at that store, which has an outlet in Intu Derby, will be able to earn as much as TEN times the normal amount of Nectar points soon.The generous offer from the supermarket giant is set to take place over the upcoming bank holiday weekend.The promotion will run in stores nationwide from Friday, April 28 until Monday, May 1 and will also be available with online orders.MORE NEWS: If you...
  
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• AmyGuard commented Rowett challenges Rams players to be part of 'change' next season

  24-04-2017 12:00
  
  Gary Rowett has again challenged Derby County's players to be a part of his plans moving forward.Rowett has been in charge for seven games of which the Rams went unbeaten in the first four - winning three and drawing one.But they have taken just one point from the last nine.Rowett has talked about the changes to the squad that are needed this summer and the Rams manager was asked about his plans again following Saturday's 2-1 defeat by Wednesday at Hillsborough."There will...
  
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• RJohnson_dt published ANOTHER micro-pub could be on its way to Derby!

  24-04-2017 11:50
  
  Plans have been submitted to open a micro-pub at a popular shopping precinct in a Derby suburb.Tim Dorrington, who runs Littleover Brewery, has applied to Derby City Council to transform a vacant unit at the Park Farm Shopping Centre, in Allestree, into a micro-pub called The Pothole. According to the application, the 76.9 sq metre unit that Mr Dorrington is looking to change the use of was previously a dry cleaners but it has now been empty for more than two years.Micro-pubs differ from...
  
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• RJohnson_dt commented ANOTHER micro-pub could be on its way to Derby!

  24-04-2017 11:50
  
  Plans have been submitted to open a micro-pub at a popular shopping precinct in a Derby suburb.Tim Dorrington, who runs Littleover Brewery, has applied to Derby City Council to transform a vacant unit at the Park Farm Shopping Centre, in Allestree, into a micro-pub called The Pothole. According to the application, the 76.9 sq metre unit that Mr Dorrington is looking to change the use of was previously a dry cleaners but it has now been empty for more than two years.Micro-pubs differ from...
  
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• ICrowsonDT published Three people charged after alleged stabbing outside McDonald's in...

  24-04-2017 11:48
  
  Three people have been charged in connection with an alleged stabbing in Langley Mill at the weekend.
  Police and paramedics were called to Station Road in Langley Mill at 12.45am on Saturday to reports that a man had been stabbed. Tina Hicking, 33, of Dean Street, Langley Mill has been charged with wounding with intent to cause harm and will appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court today.A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have also been...
  
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• cwatson_dt commented Will Andreas Weimann be at Derby County next season? Here's what...

  24-04-2017 11:30
  
  Derby County forward Andreas Weimann is currently on loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers until the end of this season. Wolves and Derby have only two matches of the campaign remaining and one of those is against each other at Pride Park Stadium on Saturday. Weimann is not eligible to play against his parent club under the terms of his loan deal.
  READ MORE: Are Derby County too nice? Here's what Gary Rowett had to sayAt the end of that deal, Wolves have an option to sign the 25-year-old Austrian...
  
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• Derby Telegraph published Derby's Gogglebox star Baasit Siddique to start Ramathon 2017

  24-04-2017 11:00
  
  A Derby TV star is to officially start this year's Ramathon. it has been announced.Baasit Siddiqui - famous for his appearance, together with his family, on the BAFTA-winning reality show Gogglebox - will fire the starting gun and then run the course when the big fund-raising event takes place on Sunday, June 4. A keen runner himself, Baasit completed the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, as well as last year. Each year, thousands of entrants take part in the Ramathon - which raises...
  
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• cwatson_dt commented Gary Rowett: Why I left out Derby County top scorer Tom Ince at...

  24-04-2017 11:00
  
  Tom Ince's run of 34 league starts for Derby County came to an end on Saturday. The Rams' top scorer - he has 14 goals this season - was named on the bench in the 2-1 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday and came on as a substitute in the 74th minute. Rowett had made changes in the previous game against Huddersfield Town when he brought in Cyrus Christie, Will Hughes, Ikechi Anya, Darren Bent and Matej Vydra.
  READ MORE: Was Will Hughes too honest in key moment?He wanted to give those players...
  
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• jilldcfc published New speeding laws come in TODAY and the changes could cost you...

  24-04-2017 10:39
  
  Drivers who speed will face much tougher penalties from today in a bid to crack down on motorists who consistently flout the law. This year has already seen new and harsher penalties come into force for people caught using mobile phones at the wheel and now the problem of speed is being addressed. Drivers are poisedto face massive penalties under new sentencing guidelines. They will be used to sentence adult offenders in all magistrates' courts in England and Wales from April 24,...
  
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