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Chemists

Nov 01, 2008 ... Saturday: DERBY: Day/Night Pharmacy, Wilson St (8am-5pm); Day/NightPharmacy, Osmaston Road, Allenton (7am-midnight); Sainsbury's,Wyvern (7am-10pm); Sainsbury's, Kingsway Retail Park (8am-9pm).Asda, Spondon (8am-10pm). Tesco, Kipling Drive, Mickleover (8am-8pm). Boots, Victoria St ...

Rediscovering the British seaside is a joy at sunny Bournemouth ; Wet summers may make the British seaside seem less of an attraction but Bournemouth has one of the best climates in the country and things to do in all seasons.

Nov 01, 2008 ... Wet summers may make the British seaside seem less of anattraction but Bournemouth has one of the best climates in thecountry and things to do in all seasons. Barrie Farnsworth takes a break in the resort. A FEW years ago, the British seaside made a comeback. You mightrecall ...

Theme park skates ahead

Nov 01, 2008 ... Twinlakes, in Leicestershire, is the first theme park in the UKto install a permanent indoor ice skating rink. The park has invested pounds100,000 in this new attraction. Park manager Sandy Gyorvari commented: "The ice skating rink isan exclusive addition to the attractions ...

Antiques stars at craft show

Nov 01, 2008 ... Cash in the Attic stars Jonty Hearnden and Tom Keane will be atthe Crafts for Christmas show at Birmingham's NEC from November 13-16. Visitors with antiques can meet the roadshow team from Cash inthe Attic and Paul Atterbury from the Antiques Roadshow ...

Don't miss

Nov 01, 2008 ... Timewatch - THE LAST DAY OF WORLD WAR ONE Tonight, 8pm, BBC2 AT 11am on November 11, 1918, the Armistice, signed by the Alliesand Germany put an end to the First World War. Even so, around11,000 men were killed or wounded on that last morning - more thanthose killed on D-Day ....

Soap watch

Nov 01, 2008 ... Coronation Street ITV1 AFTER her holiday, Fiz goes to John's inherited house to feed thecat. When Stape finds out, he races to the abode and explains to aconfused Fiz that he's kidnapped Rosie. Once freed, the traumatisedteenager attacks him, Fiz calls the police and they take ...

Pink still close to her ex

Nov 01, 2008 ... Pink may have split with her husband of two years, Carey Hartback in February, but the singer is still close to her ex. "We talk all the time," she told People Magazine. "He's still my best friend in the world." However, Pink, real name, Alecia Moore, wouldn't go into ...

Writer's historical adventures fire teenager's imaginations ; Derbyshire teacher Pauline Chandler has found a successful writing niche crafting historical tales for teenagers.

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derbyshire teacher Pauline Chandler has found a successfulwriting niche crafting historical tales for teenagers. Lynne Brighouse asked her about the inspirations for her fourthnovel. YOUNG strong-minded female heroines have become the hallmark ofthe novels of Matlock Bath ...

Storyteller's nordic yarns

Nov 01, 2008 ... Sweden's top storyteller Mats Rehnman will visit The RoyalCentre, Nottingham, on Wednesday with his Stories of Nordic Nights. This is one of a series of performances that have been presentedat the Royal Centre over the past year. Mats will take you on a journey to the heart of ...

Open mic night for city poets

Nov 01, 2008 ... With the number of performers increasing every month, Tuesday,November 11 sees the next poetry-packed session of Words@CUBE - theopen-mic night at Deda, Chapel Street, Derby. This is an opportunity for local writers to spread their wordsin front of an audience of ...

It's all rock and roll as talented trio takes over music store

Nov 01, 2008; ... A Musical instrument shop has expanded into new premises inDerby. Rattle and Drum has moved into the former Sound Control shop inOsmaston Road - which shut in May after the company got into severefinancial difficulties. The business is run by Martin Holland-Lloyd, Kevin ...

Panthers cash in with a princely sum

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Multi-national football team in Derby is up and running afterreceiving a Prince's Trust cash award. The Black Panthers, from Normanton, play in the Derby SundayLeague and have received pounds3,000 to buy kits and equipment afterapplying to the Trust. The team is ...

Skipper shines for table-topping Rams

Nov 01, 2008; ... Captain Leanne Beet led by example as Derby County Ladies beatWest Brom to stay top of the Midland Combination League. The Rams, who are the only team in the league without a loss thisseason, made a promising start against the Baggies and it was Beetwho opened the scoring midway ...

Cook has the perfect recipe for success on the rivers

Nov 01, 2008; ... Derby Rowing Club's scullers have been in fine form recently withfive wins in their last three outings. Sam Cook took the honours in the lightweight S3 event at theChester Small Boats Head of the River Race with a time of 19 mins 13secs. He then followed that with victory ...

Council intends to keep all cosy

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Campaign has been launched by Amber Valley Borough Councilreminding people to keep warm and well this winter. For a week from November 3, staff at pharmacies throughout theborough will be providing advice on practical and financial issuesto ...

Allotments group out to beat play area to pounds50,000

Nov 01, 2008 ... Two Derbyshire community groups will compete for a slice ofpounds5m in Lottery money as part of a TV competition. Derby Homes' Mackworth Community Allotment Group is bidding for ashare of the money so that it can develop five acres of housingestate land into allotments and a ...

Issues on table

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derbyshire Dales District Council is inviting residents to attendthe next round of area community forum meetings. Representatives of Derbyshire Constabulary, Derbyshire CountyCouncil and the Peak District National Park Authority ...

First-aid bonus

Nov 01, 2008 ... Volunteers handed over a donation of more than pounds1,000 to StJohn Ambulance after months of fund-raising. The Adelphic Club, a fellowship for Christian men, with branchesacross Derbyshire, donated pounds1,200 to help ...

Smokers' shelter

Nov 01, 2008 ... Smokers could be protected from the elements at the Joiners Armspub in Quarndon. Amber Valley Borough ...

D-Day looms on travellers' caravan site plan

Nov 01, 2008; ... A Gypsy caravan site in South Derbyshire could be extended ifplans are given the go-ahead. Castle View mobile home park is one of several legal gypsy sitesin the county and has planning consent for seven permanent plotsfor use by travellers, though local people claim 12 vans are ...

Recent cases dealt with by southern Derbyshire magistrates

Nov 01, 2008 ... Mark Andrew HANCOCK, 29, of Western Drive, Heanor, finedpounds461, banned from driving for 18 months and ordered to paypounds60 costs with pounds15 victim surcharge for drink-driving onSeptember 7. Hugh McALLISTER, 75, of Scarborough Rise, Chaddesden, finedpounds116, banned ...

Question of cash

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Village group has been given a cash boost. Kegworth Village Association and Museum held a quiz evening, raising more than pounds250. Although the museum is now closed ...

Ex-Rams chairman has the heart for fund-raising trek

Nov 01, 2008; ... Former Rams chairman Peter Gadsby will be pulling on his walkingboots in a bid to help raise more than pounds100,000 for charity. The Derbyshire businessman will be joined by more than 1,000hikers for the High Peak Trail winter challenge - a 17.5-mile trekthrough the county's ...

Poppy appeal unites Derbyshire's old and young ; Volunteers are playing the generation game as young and old unite to sell poppies. Ed Hill reports.

Nov 01, 2008 ... Volunteers are playing the generation game as young and oldunite to sell poppies. Ed Hill reports. More than six decades separate them in age but they are unitedby their cause. Second World War veteran Douglas Fake and 18-year-old RachelHarby, pictured, are the oldest ...

Three outstanding servants set to battle for top county award

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derbyshire's sporting stars of 2008 will be honoured at PridePark Stadium on November 14. Derby County's home ground is hosting the 2008 Derbyshire SportsAwards and the Derby Telegraph is sponsoring the Service to Sportprize. Here, we look at the three contenders for this ...

Haslam is fired up to sign off in style during Portuguese finale

Nov 01, 2008 ... Leon Haslam aims to sign off from his HM Plant Honda team on ahigh note this weekend. The Smalley racer, who will ride for Stiggy Honda in the WorldSuperbike Championship (WSB) next season, will bid farewell to theteam at the Portimao circuit in Portugal tomorrow. He and ...

Albrechtsen is fired up to savour a new Derby day experience

Nov 01, 2008; ... Martin Albrechtsen is relishing the prospect of playing in hisfirst East Midlands derby against Nottingham Forest. The Derby County defender made a surprise return to the side forTuesday's 3-1 win over Norwich City after making a speedy recoveryfollowing a hernia ...

Nyatanga: Confidence high for big game

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derby County defender Lewin Nyatanga says confidence is highamong the players going into Sunday's crunch clash against archrivals Nottingham Forest. The Rams produced arguably their best display of the season tobeat Norwich City 3-1 on Tuesday night. Nyatanga believes this ...

Kaz reckons he's starting to make his mark on loan

Nov 01, 2008; ... Derby County midfielder Przemyslaw Kazmierczak feels he isstarting to make an impact at Pride Park. The Polish international, on a season-long loan from Porto,netted his first goal for the Rams after coming on as a second-halfsubstitute in Tuesday night's 3-1 victory over Norwich ...

Earnie: I bear no grudges against the Rams despite my barren season

Nov 01, 2008; ... Robert Earnshaw holds no grudges against Derby County, who movedthe striker on less than a year after he became their club recordsigning. Derby paid Norwich pounds3.5m for the Welsh international lastsummer hoping his goals would help them to survive in the top flightbut he made ...

Rams winger commons is set to face the forest boo-boys

Nov 01, 2008; ... Derby County winger Kris Commons is ready to face the NottinghamForest boo-boys tomorrow in no doubt he made the right decision toswitch clubs. The Scottish international spent four years at Forest before hiscontract expired in the summer and he joined rivals Derby to becomethe ...

Local rivalry is just business for keeper Lee

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derby-born Lee Camp admits he never expected to return to PridePark Stadium in a Nottingham Forest shirt but says business isbusiness. Camp grew up dreaming of playing for Derby County and thegoalkeeper went on to make 98 appearances for the club beforejoining Queens Park Rangers ...

Millions of jobs at stake if small firms lose credit line

Nov 01, 2008 ... Derbyshire business leaders have backed the Government'sinsistence that banks must maintain their credit lines to smallbusinesses, with jobs at stake. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the pounds400bn rescue packagefor banks was intended to help millions of small enterprises ...

Slaving away for contest winners

Nov 01, 2008 ... Travel staff in Heanor will be putting their feet up on Tuesday after winning the services of a "slave" in a competition. Midlands Co-op Travel, in the Market Place, will keep developmentmanager Gary Hickman busy after winning the society's "best-performing outlet" ...

Bells added to stop purse theft

Nov 01, 2008 ... Shoppers are being given bells for their purses and wallets in abid to deter pickpockets. Police in Burton hope Operation Tinkerbell will slash the numberof thieves targeting shoppers in the town centre. The bells will ring out and an alert shoppers if someone slips ahand ...

Plea to find Lisa

Nov 01, 2008 ... Police are still trying to trace a missing 24-year-old woman. Lisa Simms, of Derby, was last seen on Monday, October 13. She is5ft 2in, of slim ...

Fitness team to run for soldiers

Nov 01, 2008 ... Fitness enthusiasts will be running on Remembrance Sunday toraise over pounds1,000 for a charity for wounded soldiers. A team from British Military Fitness in Derby will be running11km around Darley Park for the Help for Heroes charity. The team ...

'Dishonest' car dealer jailed for a year after buying stolen vehicles

Nov 01, 2008; ... A Motor dealer who was found with thousands of pounds worth ofstolen cars has been jailed for a year. Maxwell Alvey was found with five cars, believed to have a totalvalue of pounds40,000, which had been stolen in the past few yearsand had had their number plates changed. The ...

Police to hear views of pupils

Nov 01, 2008 ... Youngsters in Burton can now tell police how they would tacklebad behaviour in their neighbourhoods. From Monday, November 3, officers will be going into classroomsand asking pupils aged from seven to 11 how they would deal withcrime and anti-social ...

City of Derby coup as Olympian mel signs on as club's new chief coach

Nov 01, 2008; ... City of Derby have staged a major coup by landing one of thebrightest stars of British swimming as their new head coach. Mel Marshall, a double Olympian who re-wrote the CommonwealthGames record books, will take up her role in the middle of thismonth, replacing James Stannard, who ...

Karen storms to a double record

Nov 01, 2008 ... Distance freestyler Karen Jennings established two Britishrecords - in the same race. The Spondon swimmer set a new British best in the 1500m event inthe National Senior Age Group and Masters Championships at PondsForge, Sheffield. And on the way to victory, she also ...

Julie is Europe's fastest

Nov 01, 2008 ... Julie Gibson set a new British and European record in the 40-44years 200 butterfly at the ASA Senior and Masters NationalChampionships at Sheffield. The Etwall swimmer smashed the existing record by 1.8 seconds toset a new mark of 2.29.2. "My aim all year has been to set a ...

Doris marks 70 years of being a tenant in the city

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Derby pensioner has been presented with a framed original ofher tenancy agreement after celebrating 70 years living in the city. Doris McEvoy, pictured, of Allenton, was also given a bouquet offlowers by Derby Homes, the organisation that owns the property. After seven ...

Calendar girl Tricia will speak for hospice

Nov 01, 2008 ... One of the women behind the hit film Calendar Girls is to be theguest speaker at an event organised by a Derbyshire Hospice. Tricia Stewart became well known after she and fellow members ofher Yorkshire Women's Institute group were pictured naked in acalendar for charity. The ...

Recent cases dealt with by southern Derbyshire magistrates

Nov 01, 2008 ... Criminal damage Thomas Andrew MAGEE, 51, of Cobden Street, Long Eaton, conditionally discharged for six months and ordered to pay pounds200compensation for criminal damage on March 24. Andrew John BUSH, 47, of Main Road, Leabrooks, given acommunity order until September ...

Sporty auction to help Harriers

Nov 01, 2008 ... Boxing gloves signed by Amir Khan and a snooker cue signed bySteve Davis will be among the lots going under the hammer during anauction in aid of a Derbyshire football team. The event on Thursday, November 13, is not only raising money forHilton Harriers Football Team but some of ...

Suspended prison sentences for Long Eaton family's dog neglect

Nov 01, 2008; ... Two members of a family who neglected a Dogue de Bordeaux - thebreed made famous by Tom Hanks' film Turner and Hooch - have avoidedimmediate prison terms. Peter Jones and his daughter Kelly, who were responsible forlooking after Dillan, received two-month jail terms, suspended for ...

Business skills courses to start by the book-keeping

Nov 01, 2008 ... Budding entrepreneurs in Amber Valley are being invited to signup for a free programme to help boost business skills. The sessions have been set by Amber Valley Borough Council in co-ordination with Business Link. Jane Bexon, the council's enterprise development officer, ...

Sampling beers could prove hard cask

Nov 01, 2008 ... Beer enthusiasts can enjoy up to 50 cask-conditioned beers fromacross the world during a festival at two pubs in Derby. The beers now on offer at The Standing Order in Irongate and TheBabington Arms in Babington Lane have been sourced from brewers inJapan, Australia, Denmark, ...

MP asks Brown for more police cash

Nov 01, 2008; ... A Plea for Gordon Brown to launch an inquiry into funding issuesaffecting Derbyshire police has been welcomed by the force. During Prime Minister's Questions, Paul Holmes, Liberal DemocratMP for Chesterfield, said the force needed pounds5m more a year andwas the fourth ...

Firms urged to be jambusters

Nov 01, 2008 ... An event that could help businesses beat traffic jams takesplace next week. At Pride Park Stadium on Thursday, Highways Agency staff from thenational traffic control centre will demonstrate a free electronicsystem ...

Revamping canal floats trust's boat ; A footpath along the route of the former Derby and Sandiacre Canal has crossed the county for more than 40 years. For the past 15 years, volunteers have worked to see the waterway brought back to life in a pounds70m project. Catherine Oakes reports.

Nov 01, 2008 ... A footpath along the route of the former Derby and SandiacreCanal has crossed the county for more than 40 years. For the past 15years, volunteers have worked to see the waterway brought back tolife in a pounds70m project. Catherine Oakes reports. The 12-mile stretch of the Derby ...

Straying cows die after being poisoned by leaves

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Farmer is distraught after a herd of cows worth pounds15,000died after straying from a field and eating poisonous leaves. Seven cows and four calves left their field near Marchingtonthrough an open gate and ate yew tree leaves, which are poisonous tocattle, in a neighbouring ...

Spud roadshow to visit schools

Nov 01, 2008 ... Children in Derby will find out how to grow and cook potatoes aspart of a road show coming to the city next week. Pupils at St James' Junior School in Reginald Street and AshgatePrimary School in Ashbourne Road will be visited by the Potato ...

Teenagers rule on pounds190m cash for youth projects

Nov 01, 2008 ... Two Derbyshire teenagers will get their voices heard at top leveltalks on the future of facilities for young people across thecountry. Derbyshire Youth Council members Eleanor Hanmer, 16, from Hilton,and Luke Wilkins, 16, from Long Eaton will sit on a national panelthat will ...

Pub bids to hit right note

Nov 01, 2008 ... An historic Derby pub has converted an upstairs room to provide anew music venue. The room, which will take upwards of 50 people, sits above themain bar at the Brewery Tap, Derby's Royal Standard, in DerwentStreet. Four Derby singers; Paul Miro, Joe Brown, Julie Collings ...

pounds500 prize for young writers

Nov 01, 2008 ... Teenagers in Derbyshire are being encouraged to enter a nationalwriting competition offering a pounds500 cash prize to the winner. Anyone aged between 14 and 19 can enter by writing a 1,000-wordarticle entitled Should Government Encourage Home Ownership? The competition has ...

Free advice on beating crooks

Nov 01, 2008 ... Police officers are to offer Spondon residents and businessowners advice at a crime prevention day. The event, hosted by the Spondon Safer Neighbourhood team, is atChapelside on Monday from 11am to 2pm. Security products, including shed and ...

Police appeal for attack witnesses

Nov 01, 2008 ... Police are appealing for witnesses to an attack on a 16-year-old girl by a gang of youths. The youngster was in Osmaston Park when she was approached byanother girl who punched her in the face. Three others then kickedher while she lay on the ...

Correction

Nov 01, 2008 ... Em Media has asked us to point out it did not help finance ...

Charity shop is set to reopen

Nov 01, 2008 ... A Charity shop's reopening will be carried out by Derby'sdeputy mayor. The British Heart Foundation shop on Cornmarket, Derby, will beopened by Councillor Sean Marshall, at 11am on ...

It's party time in sinfin

Nov 01, 2008; ... Neighbours in Sinfin have been getting to know each other the old-fashioned way by holding a street party. Residents from across the neighbourhood gathered yesterday atThe Grampian pub in Arleston Lane to meet, chat and share stories atthe Getting to Know You party. The ...

Frank harwood ; The Liberal Democrat councillor for Oakwood explains why his party's hands are tied on the controversial issue of public toilet closures.

Nov 01, 2008 ... The Liberal Democrat councillor for Oakwood explains why hisparty's hands are tied on the controversial issue of public toiletclosures. Once again, the Liberal Democrats have inherited a time bomb inthe controversy around the closure of 10 of our 71 toilets; thisproblem is not ...

Stop giving kids such a hard time

Nov 01, 2008 ... I Am the 46-year-old mother of an 18-year-old girl . She andher friends are also car-mad, like the two teenage boys who were sotragically killedin the recent accident on the A52. My daughter and her friend went and laid flowers the dayafter the accident and read some of ...

Korea and Japan veterans sought

Nov 01, 2008 ... The British Korean Veterans Association is trying to contactformer members of the armed forces who served in Korea and Japanfrom 1950 to 1953 and those servicemen and women who served inthese two places with the Peace-Keeping Force between 1953 and 1957. This appeal includes ...