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James Haynes, from Alfreton, was a soldier during WW2 and was captured in Japan 🎖️His grandson, Matthew Solloway-Price, ...
15/08/2025

James Haynes, from Alfreton, was a soldier during WW2 and was captured in Japan 🎖️

His grandson, Matthew Solloway-Price, shares his grandad's story to remember VJ day.

More here: https://bbc.in/41H3jBK

"It is sad to see play areas vandalised."The bill will be more than £5,000, after the safety flooring at this Derbyshire...
15/08/2025

"It is sad to see play areas vandalised."

The bill will be more than £5,000, after the safety flooring at this Derbyshire playground was ripped up.

Read more: https://bbc.in/45FaR9y

"I can walk in here, and I know everybody" ❤️Heanor Miners' Welfare is set to mark its 100th anniversary this weekend.Re...
15/08/2025

"I can walk in here, and I know everybody" ❤️

Heanor Miners' Welfare is set to mark its 100th anniversary this weekend.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4fDBCQ1

Rescuers whisked the casualty away for treatment for an ankle injury.An injured walker was airlifted to safety after fal...
15/08/2025

Rescuers whisked the casualty away for treatment for an ankle injury.

An injured walker was airlifted to safety after falling while hiking in the Peak District.

Read more: https://bbc.in/3HzUIdm

Water has been trickling constantly since November 2022.HS2 Ltd told the BBC that it was aware of the issue and is inves...
15/08/2025

Water has been trickling constantly since November 2022.

HS2 Ltd told the BBC that it was aware of the issue and is investigating the leak.

Read more: https://bbc.in/3HCgPzV

Congratulations to Heanor Miners' Welfare, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this weekend.Read more: https://bb...
15/08/2025

Congratulations to Heanor Miners' Welfare, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this weekend.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4mnEhQK

Soft flooring was ripped up from a play area.The damage was caused to the surface of the Derbyshire playground.Read more...
14/08/2025

Soft flooring was ripped up from a play area.

The damage was caused to the surface of the Derbyshire playground.

Read more: https://bbc.in/3V0yJiN

Amelia changed uni course from English to motorsports engineering through clearing 🏎She has a message for students picki...
14/08/2025

Amelia changed uni course from English to motorsports engineering through clearing 🏎

She has a message for students picking up their results today: https://bbc.in/3J8AUOS

The graffiti includes a lewd image that we can't show you 😳Neighbours say potholes on the Derbyshire street have been a ...
14/08/2025

The graffiti includes a lewd image that we can't show you 😳

Neighbours say potholes on the Derbyshire street have been a problem for months, so someone's circled them in spray paint, along with the words "SORT IT OUT NAT".

Read more: https://bbc.in/45Duoao

⚠️ It follows suspicious activity in the area.
13/08/2025

⚠️ It follows suspicious activity in the area.

The scheme has generated £950,000 for the council.Nearly 28,000 penalty charge notices have been issued to drivers for b...
13/08/2025

The scheme has generated £950,000 for the council.

Nearly 28,000 penalty charge notices have been issued to drivers for breaking rules on parking outside schools in Derby, it has been revealed.

Read more: https://bbc.in/45whieN

Some 2,150 jobs are at risk.Fashion accessories chain Claire's is on the brink of collapse after the retailer said it wi...
13/08/2025

Some 2,150 jobs are at risk.

Fashion accessories chain Claire's is on the brink of collapse after the retailer said it will appoint administrators.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4mHG2YF

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