A bungalow in Derby has been approved to operate as a childminding business for a 12-month trial. Derby Bungalow Approved for Childminding Business in Chaddesden A home on a busy Derby road can now host childminding. Up to twenty kids could be there at once. Derby City Council approved the plan. They allowed it for…
Derby sees budget boost. Focus on social care, waste services, and city center recovery. Derby Council Leader Optimistic Ahead of Key Budget Meeting Nadine Peatfield writes about Derby finances. Budget decisions are coming on February 26. Much has occurred since her last article. Christmas and New Year both happened. The government gave budget details for…
Andrew Dawson killed two neighbors in 2010 after being released. Decades earlier, he murdered a shopkeeper in 1981. Killer Murders Neighbors After Release For Shopkeeper Death A new ITV program tells Andrew Dawson’s story. He murdered two neighbors in 2010. He was then 48 and went to jail. Years before, he killed someone as a…
Local newspapers share death notices and tributes online. Memorials include photos, memories, and donation options. Derby Telegraph: Beloved Dad Remembered in Funeral Notices Local newspapers share death notices. They also appear on a website, funeral-notices.co.uk. This site is a leading place for these notices. Notices stay online and become lasting tributes. People can share memories…
Mother of drug dealer caught “red handed” sitting on bed next to bags of cash during police search. Drug Dealers Mom Found With Pile of Cash Near Manchester Home A drug dealer’s mom got caught with lots of cash. She sat next to the money on a bed. It was just a small part of…
Locals react to a fire at a former Derby pub, questioning what led to the incident after years of decline. Derby Residents Question Fire at Old Pub Once Called Community Staple A fire happened at a Derby pub. It broke out Thursday evening near the Portland Hotel. The fire service came to London Road at…
Fire crews investigated a blaze at the old Portland Hotel. No one was hurt, but the cause remains unclear. Derby Fire Service Updates on Portland Hotel Blaze Investigation A big fire happened at an old pub in Derbyshire. It was the Portland Hotel near London Road. The fire started around 6:50 PM on Thursday, February…
Derby leaders say a change in council tax for empty homes is about occupancy, not revenue, starting April. Derby Council Tax Aim is Occupancy Not Money Says Council Leader Derby wants to get more homes occupied. Leaders claim the council is not after more money. They want to provide homes for people. They approved a…
Inquest finds fatal shooting of Marius Ciolac, armed with a knife outside Derby police station, was lawful and proportionate. Derby Police Shooting of Knife Attacker Ruled Reasonable and Proportionate A man with a knife died after police shot him. Marius Ciolac, 35, had a knife outside a Derby police station. This happened on October 7,…
A man in his 30s died in a flat fire in Spondon. Emergency services responded, no foul play suspected. Derby Suburb Fire: Man Dies in Spondon Flat, Community ‘in Shock’ A Derby man died in a flat fire. The fire broke out on Rovings Drive in Spondon. Emergency services responded quickly to the call and…