Derby and Derbyshire News
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Robin Hood's Cave: Walker seriously injured after falling from rock
The man was treated for an open leg fracture after the fall near Robin Hood's Cave in Stanage Edge.
Matlock: Attempted murder charge after teen stabbed in neck
The victim, a teenage boy, remains in hospital with injuries described as "life-changing".
Rare purple heron photographed at Willington Wetlands
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust said it was only the eighth time one had been recorded in the county.
Arrest in Ilkeston after dog bites woman and children
The man is taken into custody by police and four dogs are seized.
Derby narrowboat tours to launch
The trust behind the trips says they will operate at weekends on a specially-built boat.
Celebration planned for Woodland Trust's first Young People's Forest
The Woodland Trust says the former open cast colliery is the nation's first Young People's Forest.
Man arrested after teen stabbed outside Matlock bar
He is being held suspicion of causing GBH, while three other people have also been arrested.
Creswell: Residents allowed home after 'major incident' fire
The fire service says the blaze, which affected farm and woodland areas, has now been extinguished.
Drought: Fish at risk in Nottingham and Derbyshire
The Environment Agency says it has aerated a pond in Nottingham 14 times in the past two months.
Bloodstock Festival: Tens of thousands expected
The festival will be headlined by Polish metal band Behemoth.
Creswell: Major incident as 50 homes evacuated due to fire
The police say people should close all windows and doors while the fire is dealt with.
Joseph Anang: West Ham goalkeeper joins Derby County on loan
League One side Derby County sign West Ham goalkeeper Joseph Anang on a season-long loan.
One-Day Cup round-up - Derbyshire win at Worcester
Hampshire are now the only unbeaten side in the One-Day Cup, after a narrow two-wicket Group B win over Lancashire, while Middlesex top Group A.
Accrington Stanley 4-4 Burton Albion
Davis Keillor-Dunn scores a hat-trick but Burton's trip to Accrington finishes as a thrilling draw.
Derby County 2-1 Barnsley
Derby win the battle of the relegated clubs as they beat visitors Barnsley.
The Hundred: Alana King emulates Shane Warne with instant impact
Why Alana King's emergence on English soil was reminiscent of Shane Warne back in 1993.
Alfreton Town 1-1 Cambridge
Michael Gash's injury-time penalty secures Cambridge a point at Alfreton Town in the Blue Square Bet Premier.
Rams recall Gjokaj from Carlisle
Derby County recall defender Valentin Gjokaj from his loan spell at League One club Carlisle United.
Brailsford named 2012 top coach
British Cycling performance director Dave Brailsford is named BBC Sport's coach of the year at the awards in London.
Brailsford likes Wiggins dilemma
Bradley Wiggins's desire to defend his Tour de France title gives coach Dave Brailsford a problem he will "relish".
Ricardo Dos Santos: Sprinter pulled over for second time by police
Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos published a series of video tweets of him being questioned by police.
UK heatwave: Final day of 'extreme' heat with thunder on way
Temperatures have exceeded 30C in much of England and Wales - but rain is forecast.
UK heatwave: Hosepipe ban in Cornwall first in 26 years
South West Water says it was "left with no other choice" to "protect our precious water".
Manchester: Man dies after shooting in early hours
Police say the victim of the "devastating incident" in Manchester was aged between 18 and 25.
Kettering family's concerns investigated after baby death
Jessica Mitchell says her baby boy died after doctors refused to treat him properly.
Archie Battersbee: Hundreds attend vigil in Southend
Balloons are released in memory of the 12-year-old who died after months on life support.
Rail fares in England to rise below inflation rate, ministers say
The increase will also begin in March, rather than January, the government says.
Hampton Court: Body of man found in River Thames
The man, believed to be in his early 20s, was found by police divers in south-west London on Sunday.
Arson arrests in Norfolk over barbecue fire in park
An off-duty police officer detained the men and firefighters quickly put the flames out, police say.
Search in River Trent weir for missing man
Police are due to resume the search on the River Trent in Nottinghamshire in "daylight hours".
Channel migrants: More than 20,000 people arrive in UK in 2022
Almost double the amount of people have crossed compared to the same period in 2021.
Sarah Everard: Vigil protesters no longer face prosecution
One of six people accused of breaking lockdown rules at the event says the decision is a "victory".