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Exhibition of brewery plans

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

Bishop’s walk

The new Bishop of Southwell will walk from Selston to Eastwood to get to know people in the area.

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.

Marie Curie blooming great tea party at Madhatters in Kimberley. Nygel Stevenson from Madhatters with Janette Martindale community fundraiser marie curie and Sarah Battle from marie curie.

Raise cash over a cuppa.....

A charity campaign to get people to raise money over a cuppa was launched this week.

Olympic Gold medalist Jessica Ennis married Andy Hill in St Michael and All Angels Church, Hathersage, Derbyshire. Photo: Lynne Cameron/PA Wire

PICTURES: Olympic champ Jessica Ennis weds

Sheffield’s Olympic champ Jessica Ennis has added the most inportant gold ever to her collection - a wedding ring, when she tied the knot, writes Graham Walker

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Regional News rss

Decorator 'victim of gang rivalry'

An innocent painter and decorator died after being stabbed 25 times by a gang including a man from Hertfordshire as he got caught up in gang warfare on a housing estate, a court has heard.

Man held over teenager shooting

Armed police have arrested a man after a teenager was shot in the back in Luton.

Teacher wins major regional award

A history teacher in St Albans has been announced as the winner of the Pearson Teaching Award for Outstanding New Teacher of the Year in the East of England.

LulzSec hackers get jail sentences

Members of a group of young British computer hackers, including a man from Essex, who masterminded sophisticated cyber attacks on major global institutions from their bedrooms have been jailed.

Man sentenced over cyber attacks

A man who used his IT expertise to launch cyber attacks on the websites of Oxford and Cambridge universities has been jailed for two years.

National rss

Rod Stewart tops UK album chart

Rod Stewart's first album of self-penned songs in 20 years has gone straight to the top of the UK album charts.

Philpott wife plans sentence appeal

A mother jailed for 17 years for killing her six children in a house fire is to appeal against the length of her sentence, her lawyer has said.

Cameron hints at going it alone

David Cameron has hinted that he could attempt to govern without the Liberal Democrats if disputes within the coalition made it impossible to continue.

Call to stop demonising bankers

Sir Mervyn King has called for an end to bankers being "demonised" for their role in the financial crash, insisting the problem was with the system rather than individuals.

Toddler taken to morgue in body bag

A toddler pulled from the wreckage of a car crash that killed five family members was sent to a morgue in a body bag in the belief he was dead.

Crime rss

Train hits block on railway line

Mindless yobs could have caused a fatal accident after putting a concrete block on the train line near Bennerley Viaduct.

Brewery worker stole booze

A worker has been given a suspended sentence for stealing Jägermeister from his employer.

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Warning after man enters pair’s home

Neighbours in Watnall are being asked to be on their guard after a man entered a home while the elderly occupants were in.

Politics rss

County council elections: Electorate stays loyal

The electorate in Eastwood and Kimberley stayed loyal to their long serving councillors in this week’s county council elections.

Education rss

Kimberley Honeywell primary school library relaunch.Mandy Fox and Laura Beavon from Ikea with Connor O'Kane, Rafael Newbold, Isla Kane and Lacy Stokes.

Fun at library re-launch

Children at Hollywell Primary School in Kimberley celebrated the launch of their new library with a book themed week which saw them dress as book characters.

Showbiz rss

Sgt Pepper overtaken by Abba Gold

Abba's greatest hits collection has overtaken The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band to become the UK's second biggest selling album of all time, according to the Official Charts Company.

No driving seat for Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel has revealed he has no plans to step into the director's chair in the near future.

Actor Furlong arrested in Hollywood

Actor Edward Furlong has been arrested on suspicion of violating a restraining order filed by his ex-girlfriend.

Charisma Carpenter has confessed the happiest she has ever been was working on hit vampire show Angel.

Orla enjoying Poirot adventure

Orla Brady has revealed how filming the new series of Poirot was tricky as almost every character has a different accent.

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