Met Office upgrades Derbyshire snow warning and urges people not to drive with up to 7cm possible

The Met Office is warning of persistent snow and freezing rain over the weekend
List of norovirus and flu symptoms as NHS hospital declares 'critical incident'

The NHS has warned people to stay away from AandE unless they are in a life-threatening condition as hospitals across the country declare a "critical incident"
DWP to use new powers to check bank accounts in bid to tackle benefit fraud

The Department for Work and Pensions will soon have the power to check the bank accounts of benefit claimants in a bid to crackdown on suspected fraud and overpayments
Trial date set for teen charged with murdering Noah Smedley in Ilkeston

He will be 18 by the time he is tried
NHS warns people to 'stay at home' if they catch winter vomiting bug

The NHS has shared a warning on social media about the norovirus, also known as the "winter vomiting bug", after a surge in cases across the UK
Police release CCTV images after car parts stolen from Heanor home

Derbyshire police want to speak to the two men pictured in connection with the incident
Convicted Derby criminal bombarded ex with threatening Facebook messages

Omar Malik, from Littleover, sent 39 messages in two days
New rule could cost drivers more every time they fill up at the petrol station

Petrol and diesel prices fell for much of 2024, providing welcome relief to drivers, but the trend could be reversed in 2025 as new environmental policies come into effect
Mechanic explains common mistake drivers make in cold weather that could ruin your engine

With the UK currently experiencing freezing temperatures, the last thing most drivers want to do is wait around in a cold car.
Calls to probe home-working at Derby City Council in light of 'ridiculous situation'

It is reported the city council ‘approved someone working from France for 74 days and New Zealand for 42 days’