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New speed cameras go live on road between towns bbc.in/4isvmfX

Speed cameras go live on road between Buxton and Whaley Bridge

Two new average speed cameras are now enforcing the 40mph limit at Fernilee.

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Warning to anglers after cygnet injured by hook bbc.in/4ibAuX4

Warning to anglers after Ripley cygnet injured by hook

The RSPCA had to take the young swan to a vet to be freed from discarded fishing line and a hook.

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Woman hit by falling tree debris 'lucky to be alive' bbc.in/4BAZU88

Mum 'lucky to be alive' after being hit by tree in Storm Boelo

Nina Lunn says part of a large tree snapped off and hit her on the head during storm weather.

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Council errors led to collapse of major fraud trial bbc.in/4i4mLRK

Derby City Council errors led to collapse of major fraud trial

Derby City Council's trading standards team brought a prosecution against Motor House UK in 2019.

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'Dangerous' doctor struck off after failing to quit bbc.in/4yJOc8u

'Dangerous' Derby doctor struck off after failing to quit

Dr Jan Mozny failed six patients while working in Derby and Burton hospitals' oncology department.

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Police warning over scam calls posing as officers bbc.in/4e2YzwG

Derbyshire Police warning over scam calls posing as officers

Derbyshire Police has said calls were made on Monday afternoon using a "number spoofing".

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Man, 83, still coaches club he founded in 1966 bbc.in/4iGJGCK

Man, 83, coaches Ilkeston basketball club he set up 60 years ago

The volunteer-run Ilkeston Outlaws is celebrating six decades of basketball.

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City-wide balaclava ban being considered by council bbc.in/4e0ttWs

Derby balaclava ban being considered by council

The city council says it will be watching how Nottingham's balaclava ban plays out.

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Man sentenced for 'terrifying' riverside attack bbc.in/3W5RbdO

Man sentenced for 'terrifying' Derby riverside attack on woman

James Daniels pulled the victim into some bushes and threatened her with a knife, police say.

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Mum wants grassroots football to be more inclusive bbc.in/4yLeDdL

Derbyshire mum calls for grassroots football to be more inclusive

Millie says her son felt forced out of his previous club for being a "weaker player".

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Man with rare condition reaches Everest Base Camp bbc.in/3UdsDiv

Man told he would not live past aged four climbs Everest Base Camp

Archie Thompson was born with a rare condition, but has defied the odds to climb Mount Everest.

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Marathon cancelled and parks closed as storm hits bbc.in/4icjmPC

Marathon cancelled and parks closed as Storm Boelo hits East Midlands

Several events have been postponed or cancelled in the East Midlands due to the weather.

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Will a new code end 'rip-off parking charges'? bbc.in/4eR9oCd

Private Parking Code of Practice: Will it end 'rip-off' charges?

The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?

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Historic shopping area to get funding boost bbc.in/4i4Ncqp

Chesterfield's 12th Century shopping area set for revamp

The project aims to improve the Shambles in Chesterfield, one of the most historic areas in the town.

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We came from Brazil to Derby for Tomb Raider Day bbc.in/4dSUL0X

We came from Brazil to Derby for Tomb Raider Day

Hundreds of people are due to celebrate Lara Croft in the city where the character was created.

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Appeal to trace men who helped officer after assault bbc.in/4kiPzqW

Appeal to trace men who helped officer after assault in Derby

The female officer has been discharged from hospital following the assault in Arbor Close, Derby.

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Man charged over crash that killed two women bbc.in/4sk9cAU

Man charged over Pleasley crash that killed two women

Emmanuel Chinyanga is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on 19 November.

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Sadness as riverside tea rooms set to close bbc.in/4dOw5qs

Sadness as Belper's Swiss Tea Rooms set to close

The operator of Belper's Swiss Tea Rooms has decided not to continue with the lease.

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Temporary footbridge returns to Darley Abbey bbc.in/4yBbldi

Darley Abbey temporary footbridge reinstalled after safety work

Walter's Walkway in Darley Abbey was closed in December and removed in July.

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Cake shed owner chased thief who stole her bakes bbc.in/4shRWfV

Clay Cross cake shed owner chased thief who stole her bakes

Jade Walton films the moment she pursued a man who took some of her sweet treats.

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