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VIDEO: Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair
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PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds
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Drums galore at Assembly Rooms
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Annual charity football contest is set to raise arou...
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VIDEO: Dambusters flypast on 70th anniversary of the...
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Success for under 14s girls in hockey tournament
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Ripley-born ‘bouncing bomb’ inventor played vital ro...
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VIDEO: Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair video
The crowds packed into the Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair over the weekend.
Charlotte charity shifts into new gear
A fledgling charity aiming to take autistic and vulnerable children on holidays is gearing up for action with the arrival of a new 15-seater minibus.
Mail con artists are targeted by council
Residents plagued by scam mail are being urged to help the fight back against fake lotteries, get-rich-quick schemes and bogus prize draws.
PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds
Sheffield’s Olympic champ Jessica Ennis has added the most inportant gold ever to her collection - a wedding ring, when she tied the knot, writes Graham Walker
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Sapphire no longer a welfare concern
Sapphire came into Derby & District RSPCA as a welfare concern.
Two vehicles are targeted by thieves
A sat nav was stolen from a car in Milford during a smash and grab theft.
Sport
All smiles from Belper Sports u8s
Lining up for the camera are the members of the Belper Sports Under Eights Black Sox team
Extra tour dates for singer Bruno
Bruno Mars has added an extra four dates to his The Moonshine Jungle World Tour with one date, November 22, confirmed for Capital FM Arena Nottingham.
Annual charity football contest is set to raise around £1,250
The 2013 Belper Nursing Cup charity competition is set to raise around £1,250 for three good causes.
Success for under 14s girls in hockey tournament
Belper Hockey Club’s Girls under 14s’ players are celebrating after coming out on top in a competition held at the weekend.
Thorpe nets the winner as Belper win in cup final
Belper United Reserves came out on top in the final of the President’s Cup with a 2-1 win over Bilborough Pelican Reserves.
Reserves lose in Rainworth game
The weather had a negative impact on some of the cricket at the weekend but there was still football to be played, with Belper Town Reserves among those in action.
Lifestyle
RECIPE OF THE WEEK: rhubarb and orange cake
A delicious cake bringing together fruity tastes of the summer.
Extra tour dates for singer Bruno
Bruno Mars has added an extra four dates to his The Moonshine Jungle World Tour with one date, November 22, confirmed for Capital FM Arena Nottingham.
Chart legends ready to make a splash
Wet Wet Wet are to tour the UK at the end of the year, with a date at Capital FM Arena Nottingham confirmed for December 13.
Drums galore at Assembly Rooms
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers visit Derby’s Assembly Rooms on Tuesday, May 21, from 7.30pm.
Hairspray tickets are on sale
TICKETS are now on sale to the smash-hit musical Hairspray, when it comes to Nottingham’s Theatre Royal from July 2-13, 2013.
3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks. £225,000
A five bedroomed, detached property with accommodation on 3 floors, situated on this sought after development in Shireoaks, within easy walking distance of the village centre with good local shops, schools, transport facilities etc.
Community
Ripley-born ‘bouncing bomb’ inventor played vital role
This week The Ripley & Heanor News joins the country in commemorating the 70th anniversary of the celebrated Dambusters raid, one of the most daring operations carried out by the RAF during World War II.
Homes bid refused as protest sounds
Klaxons, wailing swanee whistles, drums and chants of protest were heard as Amber Valley council’s planning board refused a bid to build 79 houses in Codnor.
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VIDEO: Trip down Memory Lane video
Here are some of the latest pictures of times gone by in the area.
Duffield’s own war horses
As war broke out on the Western Front, horses were commandeered from farms, liveries, hunt stables and private ownership to serve on the front line.
Pinxton play vandals
Police are appealing for information after a swing was damaged at a play area in Pinxton.
Choir sings for George’s 100th
Singers from Codnor Methodist Church sang hymns and songs to celebrate the 100th birthday of an Leabrooks man.
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