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John updates his book on old town

A Kimberley author has updated a book he wrote about the town 12 years ago and had it re-printed.

Selston mums writes first book

A Selston mum-of-two is riveting readers on Amazon as romantic comedy lovers flurry to snap up her debut novel, Antidote to Infidelity.

Activity to train brain and body

A new activity to encourage people to socialise and keep fit at the same time is being run in Eastwood.

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Council constructors awarded

Broxtowe Borough Council’s construction partner Bullock has been awarded a Bronze National Site Award by the Considerate Constructors Scheme for their work carried out on council houses.

Derbyshire Food and Drink Festival: Sophisticakes, Smalley, Sophie Meredith

VIDEO: Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair video

The crowds packed into the Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair over the weekend.

Exhibition of brewery plans

An exhibition of the final plans for the Kimberley Brewery site will be on display the end of the month.

Sport rss

Denby CC V Sandiacre. Denby batsman Peter Burgoyne

Burgoyne blazes his way to 154 not out in draw at Eckington

It was a game of two centuries for Denby CC 1sts on Saturday at Eckington as they earned their fourth draw in four Derbyshire Premier League games this season.

Extra tour dates for singer Bruno

Bruno Mars has added an extra four dates to his The Moonshine Jungle World Tour with one date, November 22, confirmed for Capital FM Arena Nottingham.

Langley Mill v Stavely Bowling for Langley Mill J Holmes.

Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour

Langley Mill’s first team entertained Staveley Welfare at Station Road on Saturday with the rain clouds looming.

Langley Mill v Stavely Bowling for Langley Mill J Holmes.

Under-10s in an eight-goal thriller

On Saturday Priory’s U10 Whites had the opportunity to claim runners-up spot in the third Division.

Swimmers star in Open

Kimberley SC were in action at the Arnold and Mansfield Open Meet last weekend and members achieved several top three spots.

Former Ilkeston FC man Russell Peel is among the new signings revealed this week.

Joint-manager Hawkins keen to build a positive future

New Eastwood Town joint-manager Nick Hawkins has expressed his excitement at taking on the role and a determination to put smiles back on faces at Coronation Park.

Lifestyle rss

Lynda Bellingham

All Creatures duo team up for Mellor comedy

Lynda Bellingham and Christopher Timothy are to star in Kay Mellor’s comedy A Passionate Woman, to be performed at Derby’s Assembly Rooms from October 14-19.

Chris Wood

Fol k singer Wood at the Guildhall

Tickets are on sale to see folk singer Chris Wood performing at the Guildhall Theatre in Derby on Friday, May 24, from 8pm.

NMAM 18-5-13 RKH 11 Crich classic Motorbike event. Roger and Carole Toogood on their 1963 Triumph Tiger.

VIDEO: Crich Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend video

Crich Tramway Village was the setting on Saturday and Sunday for the venue’s first Classic Motorbike and Scooter Weekend.

Four more bands set to play at The Venue

The Venue in Derby plays host to four more acts on Thursday, May 23, as part of its ongoing series of RadarLove gigs.

Rhubarb and orange cake

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: rhubarb and orange cake

A delicious cake bringing together fruity tastes of the summer.

Extra tour dates for singer Bruno

Bruno Mars has added an extra four dates to his The Moonshine Jungle World Tour with one date, November 22, confirmed for Capital FM Arena Nottingham.

Community rss

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The day shift at Collaro, Langley Mill

This is a picture of the staff at Collaro Ltd in Eastwood - a company established during World War Two to make ammunition boxes.

More than 30 million read a local paper each week

Local newspapers are more than twice as trusted as any other media channel.

The former Tarltons Butchers in South Street in Tony Leivers's picture.

Turn-of-the-century butchers shop

Two young women stand in front of a former Ilkeston butchers in this photograph which looks to have been taken around the turn of the century.

A worker at Booth's factory, Ilkeston.

At the machine

A happy seamstress works away at the former Booth’s hosiery factory in Ilkeston in this photograph.

Rev Edward Edmond Cox curate-in-charge 1908 to 1947 at St Bartholomew's church in Hallam Fields.

Former town vicar

This photograph of an Ilkeston vicar was submitted by a 92-year-old former Hallam Fields resident.

A celebration from David Grimley's collection.

Party time

In another photograph from former Ilkeston Junior Rams chairman David Grimley, there seem sto be a celebration going on.

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