Derbyshire Times news bulletin 24th April

Derbyshire Times news bulletin with editor Phil Bramley

Transcript

00:00Here's today's Derbyshire Times video bulletin.

00:03Derbyshire police are appealing for information and CCTV footage after an incident in Chesterfield

00:09left two people seriously injured. A man and a woman were taken to hospital with serious leg

00:14injuries after a collision involving a motorbike and a mini Clubman car in the town. The incident

00:20took place at about 8pm on Tuesday on Newbold Road, leaving the roundabout where the road

00:25meets Hawksley Avenue and Newland Gardens closed for several hours. A Derbyshire police spokesperson

00:31said, the rider of the motorbike, a man in his 50s, and his pillion passenger, a woman

00:36in her 20s, were taken to hospital to be treated for serious leg injuries. The three occupants

00:42of the mini were not injured. Anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who has CCTV footage

00:48that covers the location of the incident and has not yet spoken to officers is asked to

00:52contact us. A weekend of celebrations leading up to the first bank holiday Monday in May

00:59will toast the reopening of a Chesterfield pub that has been closed for more than a year.

01:04Free tapas tasters will be available when the Spread Eagle on Beatwall Street reopens its doors

01:09on Friday, May 2 at 5pm. Food will play a big part in the future of the pub, which has been taken

01:15over by the owners of the Galleon Restaurant on nearby St Mary's Gate. The former landlords of

01:20the Spread Eagle closed its doors in December 2023, citing energy hike prices and the cost

01:25of living crisis for the close down.