The cold weather and poor road conditions force the cancellation of the Nottingham Forest match with Derby County at Pride Park.
East Midlands Airport is fully operational after some delays because of poor weather, managers say.
A woman is taken to hospital with hypothermia after being rescued from a frozen lake in Nottinghamshire.
War memorials in Derbyshire should be treated with SmartWater in a bid to stop metal thieves, a new committee says.
A suspected thief is taken to hospital after being hit by a car shortly after a woman had her handbag snatched in Derby.
Rangers in Derbyshire are looking at ways of securing a capstone taken from the top of a Peak District monument after it was recovered.
The search for a new use for a Derbyshire listed building may have to start again, it emerges.
Derby-based firm prepares to start aircraft engine production in Singapore.
A student tells how her eyesight has been badly damaged by fake vodka bought from an off-licence
Sunday's Championship fixture between Derby County and Nottingham Forest has been postponed on safety grounds after heavy snow
Francois Zoko scores a late winner for Carlisle as they come from behind to beat Chesterfield.
Saturday's League Two fixture between Swindon and Burton is postponed because of a frozen pitch.
Chesterfield defender Aaron Downes could miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.
The Football Association's Gareth Southgate says there is no guarantee that the new £100m National Football Centre will deliver results for youth football.
Derbyshire rock band Saracen team up with an eighties pop star to record a Marilyn Monroe-themed concept album.
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Party leaders in Greece's ruling coalition end talks on details for a crucial 130bn-euro EU rescue plan without agreement.
Transport Secretary Justine Greening says she will vote against bonuses for senior Network Rail executives at the company's annual general meeting.
More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.
The more young people come into contact with employers the less likely they are to drop out of school and become unemployed, research suggests.
The way annuities are sold is costing half a million retirees each year as much as £1bn in future pension income, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
Around 20% of unemployed people who have been on the government's main welfare-to-work scheme, the Work Programme, for at least 6 months have been found a job, the BBC has learnt.
The US economy created 243,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.3%, official figures show.
Virgin Atlantic is forcing successful job applicants to pay for their own criminal record checks, Radio 4's Money Box reveals.
The government is looking for 12 run down High Streets in England to share £1m as a part of plans proposed by TV retail guru Mary Portas.
Most Portuguese unions back the government's structural reforms, the Portuguese economy minister, Alvaro Santos Pereira tells the BBC.
The chairman of 82% taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) says banker pay has been "high for too long" and needs to be corrected.
Freezing weather sweeping across Europe is causing a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say.
Fibre optic broadband connections to at speeds of 300 Mbps will be available 'on demand' in the UK next year, BT says.
An advertising agency for BMW pays to name Europe's cold weather "Cooper" in Germany, after the firm's Mini Cooper car, but the stunt backfires.
Ofcom reports a 22% gain in the UK's average broadband download speed between May and November, but not all ISPs improved.
Just over one million taxpayers face a penalty of £100 for failing to submit their self-assessment tax returns on time, HM Revenue and Customs says.
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The Greek finance minister said that debt talks on a second rescue deal were “on a razor’s edge,” with major issues unresolved ahead of a crucial deadline on Sunday.
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s No. 2 executive, considers herself a role model for women. But her call isn’t simply about mentoring and empowering; it’s also a business strategy.
Inspired by a personal experience, a businessman began delving into the practices of the mortgage industry, including Fannie Mae. His findings have been prescient.
European activists are hoping to stop the international Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which they say will erode Internet freedom and stifle innovation.
Max Schrems's crusade against the information collected by the social network has become a cause célèbre in parts of Europe, looming over the company as it prepares to go public.
On HealthTap, an interactive Web site, users can ask for medical advice, and doctors can gain whimsical “awards” for their answers.
More companies are turning to gamification — offering games that let their customers win points for certain activities — as a way to build both loyalty and a trove of data.
Amid the Wall Street excitement over Facebook’s planned initial public offering, it may be a good time to take a look at I.P.O. history.
Everywhere we turn, we’re being offered incentives to act a certain way. A new book ponders the ethical issues of the incentive culture.
In the job market, people with disabilities bring vast experience in coping and adapting — qualities that help them become valuable employees.
After her first husband died in a plane crash, the writer stepped in to run his company. “Focusing on the job,” she says, “was a lifesaver for me.”
Amy Astley of Teen Vogue says that in hiring, she wants to get a sense of applicants’ work ethic — and whether they can think in an entrepreneurial way.
The traditional canoe is at the center of several projects aimed at reducing Fiji’s energy consumption, providing cheaper transport, keeping local traditions alive and giving a boost to tourism.
The front wheels have lifted off the runway. Now, Americans are waiting to see if the economy can truly get aloft.
The money-losing airline was placed under control of a bankruptcy trustee, prompting creditors to begin seizing its planes outside the country.
Viviane Reding, the European Union justice commissioner, is pressing Google to halt changes to its privacy policies while the implications for personal data protection are being explored.
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