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Winter: 5 Derby warm hubs and food banks get urgent boost

Five vital community hubs in Derby have received support from Places for People as part of its annual Winter Ready campaign. The initiative, designed to help residents through the colder months, focuses on providing practical resources to local food banks and warm spaces. The Derby organisations...

Car on fire in Allestree after suspected engine fault as explosion

There was a car on fire in Allestree this morning after a car developed an engine fault. The car, a 58-plate Honda is suspected to have suffered an engine fault which led to a mini explosion according to neighbours. Residents in the area say they...

10 libraries saved from death as councillor proclaims joyous victory

At least 10 libraries which were facing imminent closure have been saved, for now, in what a local councillor has described as a promise fulfilled. Councillor Sarah Chamber confirmed that Sporting Communities, an organisation with experience in community development, will take over the management of...

Alana Armstrong murder update and all information about cruel hit and run

There has been a breakthrough in the Alana Armstrong murder and more information has come to light. Alana, a 25-year-old mum, was brutally killed when a dark-coloured Land Rover followed an e-bike she was riding and rammed it. Alana was a passenger on the e-bike. She...

99 banned e-scooters destroyed in sweeping crackdown

At least 99 e-scooters have been seized including 39 in a single day as police intensify a crackdown on banned e-scooters. The operation uncovered several illegally modified bikes including one that did not have any brakes installed. Another bike was rigged to go as fast...

Scammers sweat as Derby police tighten grip on international hackers

Scammers and hackers that target Derby will not be getting a good night’s sleep as the local police force is after them. Derbyshire Police’s elite cybercrime unit is cracking down on international hacking schemes, recently stepping up efforts by interrogating a suspect in connection with...