Transport and Logistics Network
A woman has suffered facial injuries after a reported assault[1] in Derby. Officers are investigating the incident that is believed to have happened on Osmaston Park Road, Allenton, late last month.
The reported assault took place[2] at 7.30pm on Monda…
A former police sergeant in charge of two officers who attended a call about a bag of weapons found a month before Gracie Spinks was killed said he feels a “fool” and wishes he could “change the past”. Lee Richards, who worked at Derbyshire Police from…
Government-owned property company London and Continental Railways Ltd (LCR) has bought land close to Sheffield[1] station for £5.4 million.
The 1.82 acre site is on St Mary’s Road and currently contains retail warehouses. LCR, which describes itself as…
Motorists across Derbyshire will be heading out to fill up today with the weekend fast approaching. Thousands of drivers[1] will be visiting petrol stations in the city and wider county[2] today (Thursday, November 9) to ensure they have enough fuel to…
A Derby junior school inspected for the first time since it became an academy in 2019 has been told it is “good” – retaining the rating it has had from Ofsted[1] since 2013. Ravensdale Junior School, which caters for children aged seven to 11, was said…
A popular Derby pub[1] has temporarily shut its doors ahead of scheduled refurbishments. The Wilmot Arms in Chaddesden[2] served its final pint on Sunday (November 5) ahead of the revamp which is due to be completed in “between three and four weeks”.
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Commuters travelling into Derby are experiencing severe delays this morning after a road traffic incident[1]. It is reported that a crash involving a lorry on the A38 southbound is causing traffic chaos for those travelling to Derby.
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A draft Rail Reform Bill has been included in the King’s Speech, setting out some of the key pillars of industry reform including the creation of Great British Railways (GBR) – which will come as a relief to many people in Derby, where the body’s headq…
A collision involving a police car and another vehicle resulted in part of Derby’s inner ring road being closed for around two hours on Saturday afternoon (November 4). A Derbyshire police spokesman has confirmed that the police car was responding to a…
The number of dogs destroyed by police in Derbyshire[1] has increased by more than 50 per cent over the past five years, new data has revealed. From 2018 to 2022, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier was the most common dog breed to be destroyed by Derbyshir…