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VIDEO: Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair
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PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds
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Drums galore at Assembly Rooms
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VIDEO: Dambusters flypast on 70th anniversary of the...
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Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour
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Powerhouse blues trio at the Flowerpot
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News
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.
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.
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
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.
Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour
Langley Mill’s first team entertained Staveley Welfare at Station Road on Saturday with the rain clouds looming.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
At the machine
A happy seamstress works away at the former Booth’s hosiery factory in Ilkeston in this photograph.
Former town vicar
This photograph of an Ilkeston vicar was submitted by a 92-year-old former Hallam Fields resident.
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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Weather for Eastwood
Tuesday 21 May 2013
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Cloudy
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