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UK’s oldest war hero who survived D-Day landings honoured in Derbyshire town

The UK's oldest war hero was honoured on Remembrance Sunday in Derbyshire. Ex-Desert Rat Donald Rose was a VIP guest when ex-Service personnel took to the pitch at Ilkeston Town FC in the Remembrance Cup. Sunday’s 4 pm football match raised money for Forces Veterans...

Specialist army team called in and road closed after suspected munitions found in River Derwent

A specialist team has been dispatched to a Derbyshire road after two suspected munitions were discovered in River Derwent. The discovery has led to the road being closed. Police contacted The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, an army unit also known casually as the B**b Squad. The...