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A local charity[1] has paired with two of the East Midlands’ largest taxi firms in a bid to increase the number of female taxi drivers in the region. The initiative has been launched after statistics showed that women make up less than 2 per cent of ta…
A Derbyshire road[1] was closed last night (November 2) for around five hours after a crash on a main road near Breadsall[2]. Derbyshire police first reported the incident at the junction of Brookside Road and the A608 around 6.45pm on Thursday, and im…
The M1 has been named Britain’s most littered motorway[1] in a survey of the country’s roadsides.Clean Up Britain, which campaigns to reduce litter, rated the road from London to Leeds as the motorway with the worst rubbish problem ahead of 23 oth…
FA Cup Round 1 Sat 4 November Impact Arena
Alfreton Town
Worthing
15:00
North Street, known for sponsorship reasons at the Impact Arena has been the home of Alfreton Town since their inception in 1959.
The stadium has a capacity is 3,600, of which 1…
Liverpool played host to two surprise visitors at the AXA Training Centre ahead of Sunday’s match against Nottingham Forest – former goalkeeper Adam Bogdan and recently-sacked manager Joey Barton.
The Reds have had a packed schedule this week, playing …
Residents of Melton have reacted with disappointment to news that the southern leg of the town bypass was being put on hold due to increased costs of £27m. One said the Melton Mowbray[1] Distributor Road going ahead without a southern leg was “like hav…
Eight BBC local radio stations have lost over a quarter of listeners in the last two years, with BBC Radio Kent seeing the biggest decline, according to the latest audience figures. BBC local radio reached over 7.3 million people in the three months to…
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Andrew Garratt, 41, of Brayford Road, Littlehampton: Fined £40 and must pay £16 victim surcharge, £110 costs, after admitting under the single justice procedure dri…
There was a time when primetime viewing consisted of The Generation Game, Noel’s House Party or the X-Factor. For Manchester United[1] fans, it is increasingly becoming Premier League[2] football.
The Reds have already been in the Saturday night 8pm te…
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…