A Derby bridge which has been closed for urgent repair works has been protected with the same Derbyshire-made devices used to protect the public from terror attacks. Five SecuriPods, created by Ashbourne-based firm Securiscape, have blocked access to t…
Over the lockdown period, most businesses had to close temporarily while the Government attempted to handle the pandemic.
However, this wasn’t the case if you were classed as an essential worker. From NHS staff to supermarket employees, some of us had …
Derbyshire Live readers have shared their memories of binmen from the 1980s, with many suggesting that the job was harder than it is today. We recently published a collection of pictures of bin collectors in Pear Tree in Derby, showing what life was li…
Motorists in Ashford, England were left stunned as more than 20 mattresses flew off from a truck. The motorists managed to avoid getting hit by the flying mattresses. A clip showing the mattresses blowing off a truck has now surfaced online.
The clip s…
Police officers have told of a scene of “devastation” after arriving at the scene of a M1 crash near Northampton which killed two young children.
The court heard four-year-old Lily and her big brother Smaller, 10, were not wearing seatbelts when …
A man allegedly bit and stabbed a police dog in Northern California as officers tried to take him into custody, US authorities have said. The man appeared to be under the influence of drugs, according to Fairfield police.
The dog, named Cort, was taken…
The NHS has a lifesaving message for smokers and ex-smokers in Great Britain. In a bid to diagnose lung cancer early, the NHS is sending out trucks to perform checks on those most at risk of developing the fatal disease, namely smokers and ex-smokers.
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A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after colliding with a parked car in Hathersage. The 19-year-old driver caused damage to his own vehicle and a parked pick-up truck when failing to navigate around a slight bend in the road dur…
People living in the peaceful village of Wetton in the Peak District have spoken out about their frustration at cars blocking roads, anti-social behaviour, drug use, and litter due to an influx of tourists. Residents say that Covid lockdowns and social…
Officers were called out to deal with the incident after a truck carrying the sweet treats spilled the load into Ilkeston Road, at Sandiacre, last night.
Police said: “Please bare with us whilst we try and ‘digest’ this issue.”
“A lorry load of …