Derbyshire County, England News

FEW at the very first Remembrance Day service 90 years ago may have dreamed so many will still have been giving their lives in such numbers in 2009.

THE daughter of a Sheffield woman killed in a road smash by her husband has spoken of her grief about the tragedy.

A WOMAN found guilty of glassing a mum-of-two outside a Sheffield pub faces 'years' behind bars after breaching a suspended sentence imposed for a similar attack a year before.

A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital this morning after suffering serious burns in a blaze.

Two youths have been arrested over a series of crimes in Derbyshire which police believe may be linked.

The unknown killer of Wendy Sewell in Bakewell Cemetery in 1973 may have murdered a teenager earlier that year, according to a new book.

A TRAGIC accident has claimed the life of a former Swadlincote man who was living his dream life in Turkey.

A REVELLER accused of injuring a mum-of-two in the face outside a Sheffield pub told a jury she was trying to break up a fight between the woman and her best friend by throwing a bottle between them.

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ONE of the largest buildings in Pride Park has been taken over by Derby College to house its business arm.

Sir Nicholas Winterton, the Tory grandee who was criticised for abusing his expenses, has been accused of 'slapping the bottom' of a female MP as they queued for refreshments in the Commons tea room.

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WAR veterans have attacked 'special treatment' given at court to the student who caused national outrage by urinating on Sheffield's city centre war memorial.

POLICE have issued an E-fit of a man who conned his way into a house in Chesterfield by pretending to be a council worker.

A BELPER man who died in a motorcycle accident in 1993 is among those to be remembered in a church service this month.

A PAEDOPHILE used cigarettes and booze to lure a young boy to his Sheffield home - then subjected him to years of disgusting abuse, a court heard.

A DAD who acted as peacemaker when he intervened in a late night fracas with a group of thugs died after he was attacked two months later by a brick-wielding neighbour, a court heard.

WHILE other teens have been making party plans for Hallowe'en and Bonfire Night, one 14-year-old has been spending time designing safety DVDs for the two events.

Sheffield United have been granted planning permission by the city's council to develop Bramall Lane, the club has confirmed.

A U.K. security company is giving to banks, for free, security software that it says can block malicious software from manipulating online banking transactions or stealing data, even if the computer is infected.