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Man had throat slit and body dumped in river during evil murder planned by friend

A man has his throat slit and his body dumped in a local stream in Derbyshire after a brutal and evil murder plot planned by the victim's friend. The lifeless body of Owen Fairclough was discovered on the evening of June 23 last year, in...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Huge emergency services response after man on bridge threatened to jump in front of train

Emergency services rushed to a Derbyshire village after reports of a man sitting on a bridge above the railway. Derbyshire Police, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue, East Midlands Ambulance Services, and British Transport Police all responded. Eye-witnesses say a man sat on top of the bridge...
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Lump of excretement on Derby street sparks outrage as residents pray ‘nobody stepped on it’

Residents of a Derbyshire town are seething after a lump of human excretement was discovered in the morning. Airedale Close in Derby woke to an unusual and unpleasant sight: an abandoned pile of excrement left on the pavement, drawing a range of reactions from anger...
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