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New traffic lights on Derby Road create more congestion, residents say

The recently installed traffic lights on Derby Road, Clay Cross, are facing criticism from local residents and commuters. Although intended to alleviate congestion, the lights have reportedly worsened the situation, leading to long delays and frustration. Traffic now frequently backs up in both directions, with tailbacks...

Beagle missing after back gate tampered with in Alvaston

A beagle named Gary has gone missing from a home on Airedale Walk after someone unbolted the back gate early this morning, allowing two dogs to escape. While one of the beagles, Frank, has been safely recovered, Gary remains missing. This is not the first time...

£1000 reward for missing parrot as owners fear time running out

Owners of a missing Derbyshire bird have issued an urgent appeal after their bird went missing on Wednesday, August 14. Pippin, a tame Pineapple Green Cheek Conure, is said to love sitting on heads and shoulders. The bird was last seen in Buxworth, Derbyshire. The owners...

Woman caught taking a dump outside Clay Cross home at midnight

An inconsiderate woman was caught on CCTV taking a dump behind the garage doors of a Derbyshire home. The yet-to-be-identified woman, who has now been strictly asked to desist from defecating or peeing outside the home, was in the company of another unidentified man. The victims...

The exact places where mobile speed cameras will be this month

The Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST) has released the locations where mobile speed cameras will be operational across Derbyshire throughout September. The initiative aims to reduce the number of fatalities and serious injuries on the county’s roads. Speed-monitoring vans will be stationed at various...

Council issues ‘do not pay’ warning as parking fine scam hits Derby

A local council has warned residents to ignore text messages from a spoofed Gov number that is asking them to pay £20 in parking fines. Amber Valley Borough Council says people in its area have been flooded by messages on Facebook and even via SMS....