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Roads and schools closed in Derby due to snow chaos: All updates

Intense snowfall saw several roads closed this morning around the county and surrounding areas.  Initially, four roads were closed last night after snow fell in Derbyshire. They remain shut this morning. Other roads have also been closed as councils and National Highways work hard to clear...

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...

Council responds to stranded refugee found freezing in Derbyshire village

A Derbyshire Council has responded to a heartbreaking account by a Good Samaritan who found a refugee freezing in Long Eaton. A young refugee in his 20s was spotted by residents sitting outside council offices with "nothing but a backpack and a case". The Good...

Freezing refugee sleeping rough with ‘only case and backpack’ in Derbyshire village

A 23-year-old refugee from Sudan was spotted freezing and desperate outside Erewash Borough Council in Long Eaton after losing his accommodation. The young man, who had only a suitcase and backpack, spent a night on a bench outside the council building when his attempts to...