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Reform dubbed 'fascists' over slashing opposition leader's pay
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (771+ words) County Hall in Matlock, headquarters of Derbyshire County Council, with the Union Jack flag flying high(Image: Derby Telegraph) Reform UK's Derbyshire administration has been dubbed "fascists" after a report found they slashed the pay of the opposition leader with…...
Derby woman's 'dream job' only made her "300 in 15 months
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (1254+ words) Charlotte Harris, 36, from Derby A Derby woman who thought she would earn "20, 000 a month working as an online travel agent says she made just "300 profit in 15 months - and lost friends because of it. When Charlotte Harris was approached by Intele…...
Brits face over "100 in unexpected holiday costs due to hidden fees
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (398+ words) The average holidaymaker typically exceeds their travel budget by over "100 per trip, with unexpected fees cited as the primary culprit. Research involving 2, 000 adults who holiday abroad revealed that currency exchange charges and data roaming costs rank amongst the most frequent…...
Scaffolding up as work on new special-needs school in Derby gathers pace
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (496+ words) It is expected to be ready for September 2026 Work is gathering pace to get a new SEND school in Derby opened in two months' time. Scaffolding is currently up on St James House, on Mansfield Road, to get the new…...
GK Barry reveals her go-to hangover cure - and dishes on eventful night in Ibiza
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (530+ words) GK Barry has shared the unusual tricks she relies on to bounce back from a night out. The internet personality has been lapping up the summer's World Cup Tournament " but all those late nights often mean, Barry and others across…...
Heatwave squishy warning as the toys are bursting in hot cars
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (561+ words) Parents are being warned to make sure children don't leave viral squishy toys in the car in hot weather after a number of incidents of young people being badly burnt when they exploded. The toys, which are filled with a…...
Inquest into death of Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack adjourned until December
17+ hour, 59+ min ago (621+ words) Maddy Cusack died in September 2023(Image: Getty Images) The inquest into the death of Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack has been adjourned for the second time this year - until December - almost three years after she died. Two weeks had been…...
'We've lived every parent's worst nightmare - we're lucky our son's still alive"
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (489+ words) A Derbyshire dad says he has lived 'every parent's worst nightmare' after his ten-year-old son was knocked off his bike in a horror crash caught on CCTV. Lewis Cope was cycling home but failed to stop at a notorious junction…...
Man dies after being hit by 'a number of vehicles' on busy road
20+ hour, 27+ min ago (140+ words) A man died on the A617 in Derbyshire(Image: Google) A man in his twenties has died following an incident on the A617 in Chesterfield. Police officers were called after concerns were raised of the safety of a man at around 10. 10pm yesterday,…...
Not Bakewell or Castleton - Derbyshire's prettiest place has been named
1+ day, 37+ min ago (526+ words) Derbyshire generally and the Peak District specifically are home to some of the prettiest places in the country, including the lovely Castleton, market town Bakewell and the spa town Buxton The prettiest place in Derbyshire has been named. Derbyshire has…...