'A great shame' – Demolition work takes place at Derby's landmark Hippodrome

Two big bulldozers and a pile of bricks indicate the end could be near for the century-old theatre
Hippodrome live updates as demolition work appears to be taking place at historic Derby building

The well-known former performance venue suffered a third fire in just one month earlier this week
Swadlincote fire live updates as blaze sends plumes of black smoke above recycling centre

Eight fire engines have been called to the scene off the A444
Swadlincote fire live updates as blaze sends plumes of black smoke above industrial estate

Eight fire engines have been called to the scene off the A444
'Irresponsibility personified' – Dirt biker seen pulling wheelies on main Derbyshire road slammed

At one point, the man pulled a wheelie while passing a speed camera
Makeshift Traveller site in Matlock railway station car park to stay for another two years

Part of the Matlock railway station car park has been used for Travellers for years but now it has planning permission for two years
New data reveals Derbyshire's best schools for pupil progression

The latest 2024 scores for school across the county has been published
Treasured grandad in Derby Telegraph funeral notices this weekend

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one
Council gets heavy in its crackdown on scruffy shopfronts

The authority says it has a ‘duty to act on behalf of residents’