Bad chicken and overcooked mussels cost us £50 per person at Leddy's in Melbourne

We were in high spirits as we welcomed a friend back from a year in Australia, but the food did not live up to expectations
Dozens of Royal Mail vans line the streets at Ilkeston colleague's funeral

The former postman’s sister said: ‘He’s leaving his wife Vanessa and unborn child Emily so it’s so undeserved’
Tour of Britain route revealed from Derby to Newark-on-Trent

The route for the biggest professional road race in the UK
'Upgrade A38 Derby now' says pensioner stuck in city centre traffic

Barbara Townsend spoke out while being frustrated as a taxi passenger
Derbyshire council doubles down on its rewilding plans despite anger

A heated debate during a sweltering evening saw Erewash Borough Council double down on its rewilding policy
New café and night bar planned for thriving Darley Abbey Mills in Derby

The owners of a photography business want to make big changes
I was a Royal Mail postman. It's a good job, but these are my confessions

I learnt what it meant to leave letters ‘boiling’, I found out what posties do when they need the loo and I discovered that the vans are not quite kept ship-shape
Team GB confirm Adam Peaty's Olympics fate after Covid -19 test

Adam Peaty will not swim in the mixed 4x100m medley relay heats after testing positive for Covid-19. It remains to be seen whether he will be able to swim in the final
Crash on edge of Peak District leaves car on its side with one person taken to hospital

Derbyshire Police have released a statement after crash leads to one person taken to hospital
Derbyshire council rolls out £1.1m road repairs programme in fight against potholes

The council has faced criticism about difficulties with potholes