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Driver seriously injured after hitting tree bbc.in/4icMG8D

Driver seriously injured after hitting tree in Derby

Warwick Avenue was closed for about nine hours after a BMW struck a tree.

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Sett piece: Trapped badger freed from football net bbc.in/4zQrixi

Sett piece: Trapped badger freed from Swanwick football net

The RSPCA had to cut the wild animal free after it became entangled on a school's grounds.

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Barn owl mural painted in bid to protect green space bbc.in/4yDqKK3

Barn owl mural painted in bid to protect Derbyshire green space

Campaigners say the giant mural is a reminder of what will be lost if houses are built on the site.

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England's first biker safety markings introduced bbc.in/4yxljfq

England's first biker safety markings introduced in Derbyshire

The road markings and signs are designed to help motorcyclists navigate bends more safely.

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Lost village reappears as drought continues bbc.in/4eL1zxQ

Lost village at Ladybower Reservoir appears as drought continues

Latest figures from Severn Trent shows Ladybower Reservoir is at 32% capacity.

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City road closed after single-vehicle crash bbc.in/4sknQZh

Road closed after single-vehicle crash in Derby

Officers closed Warwick Avenue between Burton Road and Carlton Road on Wednesday.

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Warning after man dies while awaiting surgery bbc.in/3W1Ixgj

Warning after man dies while awaiting surgery

Malcolm Budd suffered a torn artery but died while waiting to be operated on.

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Appeal after man attacked and robbed near busy road bbc.in/4BpibVY

Appeal after man assaulted and robbed near busy Derby road

Police say the man had his phone and trainers stolen on Kingsway in Derby.

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Mural of WW2 hero on council building complete bbc.in/4BjqmCT

Mural of WW2 hero Donald Rose on Ilkeston Town Hall complete

Erewash Borough Council says the mural celebrated Donald Rose's "extraordinary life and service".

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Shop owner retires after 40 years at historic store bbc.in/4z2dorC

Shop owner retires after 40 years at historic Buxton store

Martin Coles-Evans has rarely had a weekend off since he started working at Hargreaves in Buxton.

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Officer's arm broken stopping motorbike theft suspect bbc.in/4dRIgCR

Officer's arm broken stopping motorbike theft suspect in Derby

Police say the officer tackled a man who had fled on foot after struggling to ride the motorcycle.

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Seven attempted murder arrests after street fight bbc.in/3VZKFVR

Seven attempted murder arrests after Normanton street fight

Police say a man is in hospital after being stabbed during a fight involving a knife and a hammer.

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Son sentenced over delay in helping mother who died bbc.in/488V8ks

Son sentenced over delay in helping mother before she died

Police say Andrew Upton had described being in an "impossible position" with his mother's illness.

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Driver seriously hurt as van hits stopped car on M1 bbc.in/4ywUtnM

Driver seriously injured as van hits stopped car on M1 in Derbyshire

Police say the car was stationary on the motorway when it was struck by the van.

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Man pleads guilty to murdering mother in stabbing bbc.in/4Bi1b3w

Man pleads guilty to murdering mother Joan Hardy in Linton stabbing

Adrian Hardy was arrested after his mother Joan was found with stab wounds, police say.

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Lara Croft statue arrives in city ahead of installation bbc.in/4k3EzxB

Lara Croft statue arrives in Derby for Market Hall installation

The statue will be kept at Derby's Museum of Making before being moved to the Market Hall.

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Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules bbc.in/4jwCNVM

Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules

Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land.

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Giant sun installation starts cathedral celebration bbc.in/3UCdKq3

Sun installation starts Diocese of Derby's centenary celebration

The installation is part of a programme of events celebrating Derby Cathedral's 100th anniversary.

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RAF veteran 'saved' by new blood cancer treatment bbc.in/4sechm0

RAF veteran 'saved' by new blood cancer treatment

Tim Swinburn is one of the first to receive STARGLO therapy for diffuse large B cell lymphoma.

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Mum of van murder victim welcomes bollards decision bbc.in/4k41Qzw

Mum of Ilkeston van murder victim welcomes bollards decision

Loraine Wilson says she is glad permanent bollards will be installed at the spot where her son died.

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