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Derby News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Derby News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Derby, East Midlands (United Kingdom): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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  • Derby: Motorcycle crash on Snake Pass leaves man dead | June 22

    Derby: Motorcycle crash on Snake Pass leaves man dead | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Derby: A motorcyclist died in a crash on Snake Pass, sparking concerns over road safety, while residents complain about deteriorating road conditions and overgrown cemeteries in areas like Chaddesden. A new bus route to Alton Towers is set to launch next month, offering easier access for tourists and locals.
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    2 mins
  • Derby: Motorcycle crash closes Snake Pass section | June 21

    Derby: Motorcycle crash closes Snake Pass section | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Derby's Snake Pass is closed after a serious motorcycle crash, raising concerns about road safety, while a former Derbyshire police officer faces corruption charges. A historic Derby pub is up for sale with expansion plans, and the city celebrates with the Humber Bridge Soapbox Derby and a Derby-based horse's Hickstead speed title win.
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    1 min
  • Derby: Derby feels on edge over knife crime - campaigner | June 20

    Derby: Derby feels on edge over knife crime - campaigner | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Derby's latest Local Wire update covers rising knife crime, a window leap from an e-bike fire, and debates over a children’s home and historic billboard. The episode also touches on new traffic lights for cyclists and the reopening of Snake Pass.
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    2 mins
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