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A retired lorry driver plans to climb to Everest base camp before walking the length of Britain to raise funds for a children’s hospice.Tony Haslam, 74, from Findern in Derbyshire, said he aims to climb 5,000 metres (16,400 ft) in Nepal before walking …
Derbyshire police want to speak to a man in connection with reports that a woman was the victim of racist abuse in Chesterfield town centre.
Officers have released a picture of the man in an attempt to try to find out who he is so they can talk to him….
The grubby pictures reveal flytipped rubbish, blocked drains and in one shocking case a truck driving down a pavement.
Images are sent on to the council after they have been received by Fix My Street’s administrators.
This CCTV image shows a tru…
Published: 11:01 AM March 7, 2022
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, Derbyshire Life takes a look at the lives of some of our county’s most successful and inspirational women.
Frances Bush
Frances Bush may not have become an internationally…
Charities have raised concerns that aid shipments for Ukraine are being delayed from leaving the UK due to customs red tape. The post-Brexit rules for moving donations into the European Union are confusing and unclear, aid workers have said.
The Lewish…
Photos have shown the aftermath of a large meat spillage which forced the closure of part of the A38 in Derbyshire earlier today.
A stretch of the northbound carriageway between Alfreton and South Normanton was shut after a lorry shed a large amount of…
During one incident the occupants of a car had a “near death experience” when a lorry tipped over on top of them.
While a man was arrested after abandoning his truck and fleeing police on foot across eight lanes of traffic on the M1.
Police had …
Officers from the Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit reveavled how the incident occured at junction 30 of the M1 at Barlborough, after police spotted the vehicle and had requested the driver to follow them.
They said: “Driver decides he doesn’t want to…
A retired mechanic who arrived in Derby from Jamaica in the 1960s has told of his experiences of racism and how it spurred him to build what is now one of the oldest garages in the city.
Lloyd Newby MBE could hardly read or write when he moved to the U…
Police have been called to car fire in a Swadlincote street.
Officers from Derbyshire police were asked to attend the incident in High Street, Woodville, after reports of a fire last night (Saturday, February 19).
Firefighters from Derbyshire fire and …