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VIDEO: cricket slideshow, Ilkeston Rutland v Alfreton

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:27:18 GMT

Catch some of the action shots captured by photographer Brian Eyre at the Ilkeston Rutland v Alfreton clash.

Draw sends Marehay top

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:19:53 GMT

Marehay CC moved to the top of the Derbyshire County Cricket League Division One on Saturday after their draw with Clifton

Fifty horses to follow -- as the countdown to the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot begins

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:09:11 GMT

The new Flat season is well and truly in full swing. And two of the highlights of the year -- the Epsom Derby Festival (May 31 and June 1) and Royal Ascot (June 18-22) -- are just around the corner.

Holders Langley Mill are through

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:53:55 GMT

Wright Cup holders Langley Mill once again locked horns with old rivals Belper Amateurs in the first round of the competition at the weekend.

First loss of season for Alfreton

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:48:00 GMT

Alfreton CC suffered their first defeat of the season at the weekend in the DCCL Division One as home side Ilkeston Rutland came out as the victors by six wickets.

Coaching course to run at half-term

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:47:18 GMT

Alfreton Town’s Community Development Scheme is staging a Coaching Course for boys and girls aged between six and 14-years-old in the May Bank Holiday week.

VIDEO SLIDESHOW: Action from Saturday’s cricket games

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:31:04 GMT

Here is a selection of photos taken by our photographers at some of last weekend’s Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire County Cricket matches.

Anniversary game at Stainsby Hall

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:29:08 GMT

Stainsby Hall CC host a Derbyshire CCC XI tonight (Wednesday) in a match that is part of the Smalley-based club’s 150th anniversary celebrations.

Archery club holds its annual ‘have-a-go event’ on Great Lawn at Kedleston Hall

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:14:25 GMT

You are invited to have a go at archery on the Great Lawn at Kedleston Hall on Sunday, May 26.

Bowls club to host annual doubles event

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:12:45 GMT

Belper Meadows Bowls Club will holds its annual Spring Bank Holiday Doubles Competition on Monday, May 27, from 9.30am.

Awards night rounds off a successful campaign

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:12:17 GMT

Ambergate FC held their Annual Presentation Night at The Greyhound Inn, following the conclusion of the 2012/13 campaign.

Burgoyne blazes his way to 154 not out in draw at Eckington

Mon, 20 May 2013 17:10:09 GMT

It was a game of two centuries for Denby CC 1sts on Saturday at Eckington as they earned their fourth draw in four Derbyshire Premier League games this season.

Lions announce new football committee members

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:48:39 GMT

Heanor Town Football Club has announced the names of the people who will be on its new football committee.

Heanor launch search for a new manager

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:37:37 GMT

Heanor Town are on the lookout for a new manager.

Season ticket deadline for Reds

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:13:23 GMT

Alfreton Town fans are reminded that there are five weeks left to the end of the Early Bird Season Ticket deadline.

New deal for Franklin at Reds

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:55:14 GMT

ALFRETON Town manager Nicky Law has received another huge boost to his plans for the 2013/14 season with highly-rated left-back Connor Franklin penning a new one-year contract to stay with the Reds.

Alfreton win trophy game

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:05:29 GMT

A rain-affected weekend could not stop Alfreton CC staying at the top of Division One of the Derbyshire County League while advancing through the first stage of the Marston’s Smooth Trophy.

Lifesavers break records at event

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:04:04 GMT

Ripley RASCAL Lifesavers have started their summer campaign to compete with the best GB SURF clubs over the beach season in emphatic fashiom.

Starr continues his fine run of form for Shipley

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:01:44 GMT

Shipley Hall remain near the top of Division Three after just beating the clock to earn a winning draw at Hilton on Saturday, writes Jim Sumner.

Millers beat Staveley - and the downpour

Wed, 15 May 2013 06:55:29 GMT

Langley Mill’s first team entertained Staveley Welfare at Station Road on Saturday with the rain clouds looming.