Derby Telegraph - April 30, 2025

Derby Telegraph - April 30, 2025

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April 30, 2025
Don't forget: Voter IDs needed at polling booths tomorrow
VOTERS across Derbyshire are being urged to remember their ID when they go to the polling station tomorrow.
1 min
HMO plan for former pub refused as rooms would be too small
PLANS to turn a series of historic pub buildings in a Derbyshire town centre into a 19-bed HMO are set to be rejected because many of the rooms would be too small.
2 mins
VINTAGE TRACTOR RUN TO SHOW IMPORTANCE OF FARMING DURING THE WAR YEARS
A DERBYSHIRE village with a strong connection to the Second World War will mark VE Day with some agricultural nostalgia, and an examination of local military history of the time.

2 mins
Very Exciting collection of events for milestone
CONCERTS, PICNICS, POPPY TRAILS AND MORE WILL BE HELD ACROSS CITY AND COUNTY TO MARK 80 YEARS SINCE VE DAY
4 mins
Gateway to future as work under way on new entrance to Derbion
WELCOMING OUTDOOR AREA TO BE CREATED ON SITE OPPOSITE BUS STATION AS COUNCIL LEADER PRAISES PARTNERSHIP WITH SHOPPING CENTRE ON SCHEME

1 min
CCTV clue as police investigate spate of town burglaries
POLICE investigating a number of burglaries in a Derbyshire town have released pictures of a man they'd like to speak to.

1 min
Roof blaze cause still a mystery as businesses are hit hard
SOME Marks & Spencer stores have been left with empty shelves as the high street chain continues to be disrupted by the fallout of a cyber attack.

2 mins
Peak practice!
NURSE AIMS TO CLIMB HIGHEST MOUNTAINS ON EACH OF SEVEN CONTINENTS TO RAISE £15K FOR ROYAL COLLEGE CAUSE

1 min
Students blow up a musical storm at fundraising concert
OVER 60 students from Noel-Baker Academy in Alvaston took to the stage for a spring concert for families, staff and members of the local community.
1 min
Suspended jail term for repackaging eggs with fake ‘best before' dates
A DERBYSHIRE egg producer has been given a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to repackaging eggs with fake “best before” dates.
1 min
Solar panels on fields could save farming for generations, say family
A SOLAR farm “could save our agricultural livelihoods for future generations” says a Derbyshire family which has worked the fields around a rural village for nearly 100 years.

3 mins
Underground, overground - not the Wombles, but a debate on cable locations
UNDERGROUND electricity cables are on average 4.5 times more expensive than overhead lines, an independent group of experts has found.

3 mins
Water executives who try to cover up illegal sewage spills could face jail
WATER company bosses could face up to two years in prison due to new powers in force today.

2 mins
Pregnant mum caught trying to smuggle drugs to brother in prison
SHE PLACED CANNABIS INSIDE CRISP PACKET DURING A VISIT - THE STREET VALUE WAS £140 BUT INSIDE IT WOULD BE £1,400
2 mins
Peak District sightseeing buses prepare to return in May
THE popular Peak Sightseer open top buses are set to return to Derbyshire from May 24.

1 min
'I've joined the Green Party because it reflects what I think is right'
DISTRICT COUNCILLOR WHO HAS REPRESENTED LABOUR SINCE HE WAS 16 DEFECTS OVER A 'LACK OF FAIRNESS', BUT DISAPPOINTED DEPUTY LEADER HOPES GROUP WILL BE ABLE TO TAKE HIM BACK
2 mins
Carney claims victory
PRIME minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fuelled by United States President Donald Trump's annexation threats and trade war.
1 min
Two men went on 'moronic mission' to fell landmark tree
TWO friends filmed themselves in a “moronic mission” to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree, before keeping a wedge of the trunk as a “trophy” and “revelling” in their infamy when news of the vandalism broke the next day, prosecutors told a jury.
1 min
Record time for 10,000 crossings
The number of migrants who have arrived in the UK so far this year after crossing the English Channel has passed 10,000 in record time.
1 min
No 10 rejects rap group's apology in 'kill MPs' row
RAP group Kneecap's apology to the families of murdered MPs was “half-hearted\", Downing Street said.

1 min
6,500 new teachers 'may not be enough'
IT is unclear whether the Government’s pledge to recruit 6,500 more teachers will fully address staff shortages, the public spending watchdog has said.

1 min
Going strong at 60, church hall was a route to music and helping others
St Michael's Church Hall in Alvaston celebrates 60 years this month. Some of its early use is remembered here by one of the original choirboys, IAN WEBB, who was at its official opening
3 mins
BP stays cautious as Trump's tariffs bite
BRITISH energy titan BP was forced to scale back its share buyback programme, after President Donald Trump's tariff strategies sent oil prices into a nosedive.

1 min
Double joy for brickworks firm as it secures £4.5m deals
PHOENIX Brickwork, based in Pinxton, has won two major projects with a combined value of £4.5m.

1 min
New owners for former Cadbury's Biscuits site
THE former site of a Cadbury's warehouse and furniture firm in Ilkeston finally has new owners.

1 min
Special event to mark 10 years of women's boutique
THIS May, Eighty Seven, the independent women's boutique nestled in the heart of Melbourne, celebrates 10 years of trading.
1 min
Association is introducing more youingsters to a career in housing
PLATFORM Housing Group, a Derbyshire housing association, has partnered with The King’s Trust to deliver its Get Into Housing programme, a transformative initiative designed to introduce young people to the rewarding career opportunities available in the housing sector.
1 min
You can't live your life being risk-averse...
YORKSHIRE SHEPHERDESS AMANDA OWEN ON THE 'ABSOLUTE JOY' OF GIVING HER KIDS THE FREEDOM TO THRIVE. BY LISA SALMON

4 mins
Grass is always greener at the grandparents'...
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
2 mins
How to spot, treat, and prevent scabies
The main symptoms of the problem are intense itching and a rash in the areas of the body where mites have burrowed.

2 mins
Is litter tray a risk for mum-to-be?
I have a five-year-old female cat. As I am pregnant, I am advised not to clean my cat's litter tray because of the risk of toxoplasmosis. Is this true?
1 min
Walk this way...
AS I walked through the forest I suddenly heard a heavenly chorus that seemed for a split second to be putting me on the path to cloud nine.

4 mins
TAKE A BOW
DAVE MONK tries out a £1bn new cruise ship on a 'shakedown' voyage

3 mins
Government's 'no say in Open'
GOLF Downing Street says the hosting of the Open is a matter for the organisers amid claims US President Donald Trump has made repeated requests to Sir Keir Starmer for the 2028 event to be held at his Turnberry course.
1 min
No charges in Johnson death
ICE HOCKEY A professional ice hockey player arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of fellow player Adam Johnson has been told he will not face any charges.
1 min
Fearnley beaten after Spain power-cut
TENNIS Jacob Fearnley fell to defeat against Grigor Dimitrov after their Madrid Open third-round match resumed following Monday's power-cut.

2 mins
Keep the wind-up going, insists Khan
AMIR Khan believes Daniel Dubois should keep winding up Oleksandr Usyk to realise his dream of becoming undisputed world heavyweight champion.

2 mins
Rumarn makes breakthrough as Albion end relegation fears
NOW the job really is done for Burton Albion after a 1-1 draw against Wigan Athletic in their last home game of the season ensured League One safety.

4 mins
Rams will only have eyes on survival as race is nearing the end
DERBY County face their final assignment of the season this weekend as they look to avoid relegation from the Championship with a huge game at home to Stoke City.
4 mins
Brooke adds two more years to Derbyshire deal
CRICKET
1 min
Eustace: There's still a huge job for Rams
DERBY County still have \"a huge job to do\" to clinch Championship survival, says boss John Eustace.
1 min
BOSS WANTS HOME FANS TO GET PRIDE PARK ROCKING FOR FINAL GAME
Eustace has also made it clear Rams fans have a part to play on the final day.
1 min
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