Derby

City and Unitary authority area in England

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Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, of which it was traditionally the county town. Derby gained city status in 1977, and by the 2011 census its population was 248,700.

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Rooney calls pay cut pressure on players a 'disgrace' Wayne Rooney sya that government calls for players to take pay cuts in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is a "disgrace" Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 01:20Published on April 5, 2020

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Ex-England captain Rooney 'not leading Derby player rebellion over wage deferrals' Ex-England captain Wayne Rooney is not leading a player rebellion at Derby over wage deferral talks, his spokesman tells BBC Sport. BBC News - Published on April 23, 2020
Rooney 'not leading Derby player rebellion' Ex-England captain Wayne Rooney is not leading a player rebellion at Derby over wage deferral talks, his spokesman tells BBC Sport. BBC News - Published on April 23, 2020

Coronavirus: Derby nurse 'scared' after vandals attack car The woman says she has "no clue" how or why it happened but it has caused her sleepless nights and anxiety. BBC News - Published on April 23, 2020
Six Derby students suspended for offensive' online chat An investigation is launched after comments were made about female students in an online forum. BBC News - Published on April 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Derby council halts some waste collections Derby City Council says the authority is facing an "unprecedented situation". BBC News - Published on March 18, 2020

Wayne Rooney: Derby player-coach on veganism, Everton and analysing with Ryan Giggs Wayne Rooney is pleased big-name former England players are no longer shunning management as he starts as a player-coach at Derby. BBC News - Published on December 13, 2019
Derby's 'dystopian' Christmas decorations ridiculed The illuminated Christmas presents are due to be switched on in Derby city centre on Friday. BBC News - Published on November 28, 2019
Mystery 'Sorry James' A52 banners removed from bridge The mystery signs appeared above the A52 in Derby over the past few days. BBC News - Published on August 24, 2019
Derby move 'not just about coming home', says Rooney Former England captain Wayne Rooney says his decision to join Derby County "wasn't just about coming home". BBC News - Published on August 6, 2019

Ex-England captain Rooney joins Derby in player-coach role Championship side Derby County sign former England captain Wayne Rooney on a player-coach deal from MLS side DC United. BBC News - Published on August 6, 2019
Derby chairman 'confident' over Rooney deal Derby County chairman Mel Morris is "confident" ex-England captain Wayne Rooney will join the Championship club as player-coach. BBC News - Published on August 6, 2019
Wayne Rooney: Derby County keen to make former England captain player-coach Derby are keen for former England captain Wayne Rooney to become their player-coach. BBC News - Published on August 5, 2019	Lampard excused from Derby training for Chelsea talks Derby have excused Frank Lampard from reporting for pre-season training duties, with the club expecting him to be offered the head coach role at Chelsea. BBC News - Published on July 1, 2019
Ashley Cole: Former England left-back set to retire after Derby exit Former England left-back Ashley Cole is likely to retire from playing after not being offered a new deal by Derby County. BBC News - Published on June 3, 2019	Major slip roads in Derby shut for 13 months Businesses and residents fear the works will badly affect them again. BBC News - Published on June 2, 2019