19 December 2023, 15:57 | Updated: 19 December 2023, 16:06
He was found guilty of murder on Friday 15 December after a two-week trial at Derby Crown Court. Picture: derbyshire Constabulary
A “monster” who killed his “bubbly and lovely” ex-girlfriend…
Sarah Henshaw was no longer in a relationship with Darren Hall when he killed her (PA)A man who murdered a mother-of-two and callously dumped her body in an isolated lay-by near the M1 motorway has been jailed for life.Darren Hall had attacked his ex-g…
By Dan Grennan[1] Published: 12:54, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 14:31, 15 December 2023
A carpet fitter has been found guilty of murdering his former partner and dumping her body by a lay-by near the M1 motorway.Darren H…
Darren Hall killed 31-year-old Sarah Henshaw at her home in Norman Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, during an argument and disposed of her body in woodland near a lay-by on the westbound A617 near Chesterfield, 20 miles away.
Ms Henshaw was last seen aliv…
Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street. (Photo: Brian Eyre)Robert Barbo made contact twice with a 16ft-trailer being towed behind a work truck, outside Sutton, on the A617, at 5.20pm on August 23.Catherine Wilson, prosecuting, said the truck stop…
Near the Junction Pub, Sutton. Ashfield Fire Station urged drivers to avoid the area. (Photo: Ashfield Fire Station)
The UK faced strong winds and heavy rain as Storm Babet[1] swept in from across the Atlantic, resulting in flooding across the Ashf…
A still image of footage shared by resident Wayne Edwards, of two boys riding across Nottingham Road on an air bed. (Photo: Wayne Edwards)The UK faced strong winds and heavy rain as Storm Babet[1] swept in from across the Atlantic, resulting in floodin…
Two lanes remain closed on the southbound carriageway of the M1 after a serious oil tanker fire closed the motorway in both directions. The fire shut the motorway[1], between junction 29 for the A617 (Mansfield / Chesterfield) and junction 28 for the A…
More than 350 lorries a week are set to visit a wood processing plant in the countryside on the outskirts of a Derbyshire town despite concerns over noise, dust and traffic. The plans, from Silva Recycling Limited, would see a wood processing plant set…
A 61-year-old motorcyclist who died following a collision with a lorry has been named.
Nigel Osler was fatally injured after colliding with a lorry on the A617/A60 crossroads junction, in Mansfield, at approximately 4am on Wednesday 12 July.
Mr Osler, …
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Sarah Henshaw’s body was discovered in a layby near the M1 motorway (PA)
A man has been charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a layby near the M1 on Monday, Derbyshire Constabular…
The mum of Ilkeston woman Sarah Henshaw[1] whose body was found in a layby near Chesterfield has paid tribute to her ‘wonderful’ daughter. Police[2] discovered Sarah’s body near junction 29 on the M1 motorway on June 26.
Officers had been searching for…
A family friend has set up an online fundraising page to help pay for the funeral and to help the children of mum Sarah Henshaw, whose body was found in a layby near junction 29 on the M1 motorway. Derbyshire police had been searching for the 31-year-o…
Traffic was queuing on the M1[1] following a multiple vehicle collision. Delays of 45 minutes[2] were expected for drivers on the M1 after an accident at around 4pm on the southbound side of the motorway[3] close to Junction 21.
Lane one reopened but l…