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Leicester-born comic Marc Burrows is bringing ‘The Britpop Show’ to his home city following Edinburgh Fringe success

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Iconic steam locomotive The Flying Scotsman is to thunder through the East Midlands this May – here’s how to get a ticket on this historic ride

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Chester fan given 3-year ban from UK football matches after entering away changing room at Worksop Town FC to abuse and threaten players and staff

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Plans for a huge new family-friendly water park and resort in Derbyshire have been submitted
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Plans for a huge new family-friendly water park and resort in Derbyshire have been submitted

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A UK pub chain is offering bottomless Guinness brunches during the 2026 Six Nations at their East Midlands pubs

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The Molotovs have announced a Nottingham 2026 tour date as they battle Lily Allen for this week’s Number One album
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The Molotovs have announced a Nottingham 2026 tour date as they battle Lily Allen for this week’s Number One album

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David Bowie rarities, live recordings from The Snuts, Kokoroko and more to be released for Record Store Day 2026
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David Bowie rarities, live recordings from The Snuts, Kokoroko and more to be released for Record Store Day 2026

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Bearded Theory announces full 2026 festival line-up, with Everything Everything, The Horrors, Pixies and Skunk Anansie
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Bearded Theory announces full 2026 festival line-up, with Everything Everything, The Horrors, Pixies and Skunk Anansie

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Fabulous fun things to do this weekend in the East Midlands (January 31 – 1 February)
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Fabulous fun things to do this weekend in the East Midlands (January 31 – 1 February)

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Police are hunting for a man who drove into an officer with his car before later abandoning it

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Woman found guilty of killing girlfriend and cutting her in half before burying her in garden at their Derby home

Plans for a huge new family-friendly water park and resort in Derbyshire have been submitted

Record Store Day 2026: all the East Midlands record shops taking part

This historic bank in Duffield has been given the green light to be reopened as a café

Wingstop is opening its first new restaurant in Derby city centre next week – and there’s free chicken for the first 100 hungry customers

This New York-inspired sandwich bar is the lunch spot you didn’t know you needed – and it’s now open in Derby city centre

More than 5,000 of us have now downloaded the handy Ride app that brings Derby and Nottingham’s transport providers together in one place

Fabulous fun things to do this weekend in the East Midlands (January 31 – 1 February)

There’s a HUGE vinyl fair heading to Castle Donington this February with hundreds of record boxes to browse through

Derby’s Guildhall is to be restored and reopened seven years after closing due to safety concerns

Fabulous fun things to do in the East Midlands this weekend (January 23-25)

‘Long overdue’ plans submitted to revamp Derby’s Market Place and demolish the Assembly Rooms site

Derbeians rejoice because this loathed eyesore is FINALLY being demolished

A new coffee shop specialising in Brazilian blends opens its doors in Derby next week

Wingstop has now added a global fan-favourite side dish to the menu at its East Midlands restaurants

Fabulous fun things to do in the East Midlands this weekend (January 16-18)

Police ask for your help in finding Chesterfield man David John Whyatt as new information reveals he could have been missing ‘for up to...

Derby is getting a new monthly farmers’ market in the city centre

Film fans can now get half-price tickets for a number of specially selected films at these cinemas across the East Midlands

I avoid buses like the plague – but the new Ride transport app for Derby and Nottingham may have converted me

Police are trying to locate this missing man from Derbyshire who was last spotted in Nottingham

Derby’s Chocolate Factory has now hosted its final Bustler Market as bulldozers prepare to move in

Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft has been crowned ultimate videogame heroine as the Derby-born adventurer claims two new Guinness world records

The Streets, The Libertines, Reytons and Two Door Cinema Club announced as Y Not Festival headliners

Want to hear moor? This comedian is visiting Long Eaton to share his hilarious story about swapping a US tour for life on a...

Derby’s Primark store announces city centre relocation plans with new store in The Derbion set to open in 2027

Anti-social behaviour concerns raised over new pub plan at old Derby furniture store

Derby’s Quad to screen horror classic Final Destination to celebrate iconic film’s 25th anniversary

Man charged after reported “spiking” incident in Derby city centre pub

Two East Midlands chippies named among top 50 in the UK

Arrests made as police investigate murder of Derby man

Y Not Festival 2025: The Prodigy, Courteeners, Madness and The Wombats to headline Derbyshire Festival

Derbyshire, Leicester and Notts dates announced for The Bowie Show – which promises to be the ‘ultimate voyage into the mind of the rock’n’roll...

Synth pop icons The Human League announce headline Derby Summer Sessions show

Blossoms set to headline big 2025 summer festival in Derby

TGI Fridays rescue deal: Nottingham branch saved – but Derby, Leicester and Lincoln restaurants will close

Derby’s Bustler Market is being transformed into a weekend winter wonderland teeming with gifts and festive street food

Woman attacked with metal pole in Alfreton town centre

Open water swimming to be trialled at Carsington Water

Film fans are being offered a £5 reward for watching three action films at Showcase Cinemas in the East Midlands

Transformers 40th anniversary big screen event to be rolled out to East Midlands cinemas

Tragedy as two die in Chesterfield house blaze

Here’s who is standing for election as mayor for the East Midlands in 2024

BUNNY BAN: Pet retailer puts ‘paws’ on sale of rabbits over Easter

Enjoy a weekend of hops and hearty bites as Bustler Beer Festival launches in Derby

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