Regional News
Derbyshire news provided by BBC
- Custard pie fight ruled 'too risky' 17 May 2013
- A custard pie fight at a Derbyshire baking festival is ruled "too risky" by insurers.
- Lanterns released in memory of Lewis 17 May 2013
- Lanterns are released on the anniversary of the death of the seven-year-old who died from a rare form of cancer.
- Dambusters 70th anniversary honoured 17 May 2013
- Hundreds of onlookers gather as a Lancaster bomber flies over Derwent reservoir - one of the practice sites used ahead of the Dambusters raids.
- Nurse training centre opens in Derby 17 May 2013
- Chief nurse Jane Cummings is officially opening a £4.5m nurse training centre in Derby.
- Derby to get two city centre beaches 16 May 2013
- Following the success of the "Nottingham Riviera", Derby is set to get two similar urban beaches.
- Train station bid proves successful 15 May 2013
- A Derbyshire town is to get a new railway station following years of campaigning.
- Economic benefits of HS2 questioned 16 May 2013
- The HS2 rail link, which will run through the East Midlands, has an estimated £3.3bn funding gap and the benefits for the economy are "unclear", the National Audit Office says.
- The people with a religious duty to have children 17 May 2013
- Derbyshire family part of The Quiverfull movement
- Why don't homes have sprinkler systems? 15 May 2013
- Fire chief says sprinkler systems save lives
- Sussex close in on win at Derby 17 May 2013
- Sussex are well placed to secure victory on the final day of their Division One match against Derbyshire.
- Spireites sign goalkeeper Chapman 17 May 2013
- League Two Chesterfield sign 6ft 8ins goalkeeper Aaron Chapman from non-league Belper Town on a one-year contract.
- Rams competitive on transfers - Rush 15 May 2013
- Derby chief executive Sam Rush says signing Lee Grant and Chris Martin proves they will be competitive in the transfer market.
- Franklin agrees Alfreton contract 15 May 2013
- Alfreton Town left-back Connor Franklin signs a new one-year contract with the Conference Premier side.
- Clough fears Brayford could leave 13 May 2013
- Boss Nigel Clough fears John Brayford will look to leave Derby, but is confident Craig Bryson will sign a new deal.
