Derby news

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General news from the BBC web site:

Pensioner dies after road crash An 84-year-old man dies in hospital after a road crash involving two vehicles in Derbyshire.

Today: Wednesday 10th March The former head of MI5 has claimed US intelligence services "concealed" their mistreatment of terror suspects. And reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, a new report has found.

War babies make return to castle A Derbyshire castle is hosting a reunion for a group of people who were born there during World War II.

Trader beaten with lock for cash A shopkeeper is beaten over the head with a bicycle lock by masked thieves who targeted his shop and fled with cash from the till.

Elderly pair robbed in house raid An elderly couple are robbed in a "cowardly" attack after a gang of four men broke into their Derby home.

Police car and motorbike collide A motorcyclist is injured when his bike is in collision with a police car on its way to an emergency in Derby.

Gang rob elderly couple of £600 Thieves force their way into the Derby home of an elderly couple, attacking a man and stealing cash.

Man rescued from 50ft cliff fall A walker is airlifted to hospital with multiple injuries after falling 50ft down a cliff in the Peak District.

Man bailed in field shots probe A man arrested in connection with a shooting near playing fields in Liverpool is released on bail.

A52 road works after icy weather Work to repair the surface of a major Derbyshire road damaged by recent freezing weather could begin soon.

A52 road surface repairs planned Work to repair the surface of a major Derbyshire road which was labelled "not fit for purpose" could begin soon.

Blind charity man moved from spot A blind man collecting for charity is moved from his collection point by a council who fear he is a fire escape hazard.

Shops given problem alert system Shops and businesses in Derby are to be given a interlinked warning system which allows them to call for help.

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Charity shuts after hospital move A charity which has raised nearly £1m to support the care of terminally ill people in Derby is dissolved.

Smoking sign trader in court A trader who has refused to display a 'No Smoking' sign at his business pleads not guilty in court.

County ponders savings of £60m Derbyshire County Council is facing cuts of £60m over the next five years and admits jobs will be lost.

Council runs auction to save cash A Derbyshire council expects to save more than £200,000 on its annual phone bills after holding an online auction for the contract.

Three jailed for immigration scam Three people are jailed for their part in an immigration scam at a Derbyshire chicken factory.

Bus police to stop racial abuse Police officers have been travelling on buses in Liverpool to protect Muslim schoolgirls from racial abuse.

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