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The long-standing president of the Ilkeston Community Hospital League of Friends has departed into retirement after 18 years in the role.

The search is on to find Britain’s most dog-friendly pub as part of DogBuddy’s third annual Dog-friendly Pub Awards, and you would be barking mad not to get involved.

More than a third of 16-year-olds in Derbyshire failed to pass their English and maths GCSEs this year, according to the Department for Education.

An Ilkeston man has been fined after allowing a family to live in dangerous and damp conditions in his Isle of Wight rental property.

Readers have been out and about taking pictures of life across the area. Click the link above to see a round-up of some of the best snaps sent in this week. If you would like to see your picture appear online and in the newspaper please send them in via email. They don’t have to be related to a news story - they could be a local landmark, a gathering of friends - anything that records everyday life. Check back again next week to see more great shots.

Consumer watchdog Trading Standards has revealed that people are claiming to work for its organisation and attempting to swindle money from residents.

Derbyshire Police’s roads policing unit successfully recovered a stolen Audi vehicle in less than 45 minutes of it being taken.

Derbyshire Police are having to deal with more hate crime, which is mostly racist incidents, figures show.

AS more and more people come to rely on the convenience of digital banking services, and branches disappear from the high street, one man is out to ensure that Erewash can always handle its money with a personal touch.

Delays are expected on the M1 southbound between junction 30 for Worksop and junction 29 after a broken down vehicle causes a lane closure.

New mobile devices which take peoples fingerprints are to be rolled out by Derbyshire Police.

The latest Derby magistrates’ court results including cases from Ripley and Heanor, Belper and Ilkeston.

The Met Office is predicting that low cloud and mist in the early morning of Thursday will clear to bring spells of sun and light winds.

The latest Chesterfield magistrates’ court results as published in the October 18 edition of the Derbyshire Times are listed below.

Have you got an eagle eye when it comes to spotting hazards on the roads?

House prices in Derbyshire increased by 1.0% in August, contributing to a 5.1% rise over the last 12 months.

Planning a Halloween knees up but concerned about conserving cash?

To view pictures of this stunning property, click on the link above.