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'Spiteful' council puts fences over garden gates leaving residents trapped in own homes

People living in Cavendish Road in Matlock, Derbyshire, said the county council did not inform them when it closed a car park and put up some fences around their gardens, blocking their rear entrances

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

Deaf mum told husband was dead on Facetime call as paramedics didn't know sign language

Elizabeth Corbett rushed home after a panicked FaceTime call from her children, aged nine and 11, saying their dad wouldn’t wake up, only to find she was blocked from entering her house by paramedics

Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023

Inquest opens into murder of woman by husband after secure unit release

Sobhia Khan was beaten to death just four weeks after she was married to Atual Mustafa.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023

Woman lost 'half her bum cheek' to horror flesh-eating infection after routine operation

While recovering from surgery at Royal Derby Hospital, Lesley Mangnall spotted a swollen red lump by the abscess that had moved positions overnight and ended up requiring immediate surgery

Daily Mirror · Aug 13, 2022

Police officers using food banks to feed families as they fight crime AND poverty

Despite a recent £1,900 flat wage increase across all police ranks in England and Wales thousands of officers are now fighting poverty as well as crime

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Mike Lowe: Former Bristol Post and Gloucester Citizen editor dies following short illness

He spent 40 years working in regional press

Bristol Post · Jul 14, 2022

4,000 jobs could be created as derelict industrial site revived in Ilkeston

The site has been vacant since 2007

Nottingham Post · Jun 17, 2022

Devastating final moments of 'happy and mischievous' tot who drowned in paddling pool

Jameel Abdulhameed died while playing in a paddling pool in his back garden with his twin brother last year - the tot is thought to have fallen into the pool while trying to retrieve a toy

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022

Well-loved columnist Pete Pheasant set to publish his debut book

His book will be published on June 1

Nottingham Post · May 8, 2022

Training provider moves into ex-Derby Telegraph offices

EMA Training has created three floors of collaborative workspace, break-out areas, exam suites and meeting rooms

Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2022