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Apartments to replace care homes: Plans to replace 20 care homes across the county with new apartments are announced by Derbyshire County Council.

John Hurt 'moved' by Bafta honour: John Hurt, who was raised in Derbyshire, says he is "moved" that his six decades in film and television have been recognised by Bafta.

Olympic teams to train in county: The Australian and Canadian Olympic badminton teams will train in Derbyshire ahead of the London 2012 Games.

Rats in Crufts-style competition: Rats are judged on their appearance, colour and friendliness in a Crufts-style competition in Derbyshire.

TV actor's plea for ethnic donors: An ex-Hollyoaks actor urges more black and Asian people in the East Midlands to sign up to the NHS Organ Donor Register.

VIDEO: Protests over 'mega' pig farm: Plans to build a 'mega' pig farm in Derbyshire has been met with angry opposition.

BMX champion still has 'the fire': BMX champion Jamie Bestwick talks about how his passion has turned into his career.

VIDEO: 'Beauty boom' leads to new campus: A rise in beauty salons in Notts and Derbyshire prompts a college to invest in a new campus.

Millwall 0-0 Derby: Millwall and Derby share the spoils after a drab draw in their Championship match at the Den.

Ebbsfleet Utd P-P Alfreton Town: Saturday's Blue Square Bet Premier game between Ebbsfleet and Alfreton is postponed because of a frozen pitch.

Burton Albion P-P Gillingham: Saturday's League Two game between Burton and Gillingham is postponed because of a frozen pitch at the Pirelli Stadium.

Chesterfield P-P Charlton: Saturday's League One game between Chesterfield and Charlton is postponed because of a frozen pitch at the B2net Stadium.

Felton agrees new deal at Buxton: Buxton Hitmen confirm the return of experienced rider Dean Felton for the forthcoming National League season.

Rockers release Monroe concept LP: Derbyshire rock band Saracen team up with an eighties pop star to record a Marilyn Monroe-themed concept album.

Getting your music on the BBC: If you're a band or artist who wants to be featured, here's how.

Nominate your Community Champions: BBC Radio Derby is to celebrate unsung heroes from across the county at an awards ceremony at Pride Park stadium in May.

Graeme Swann wins BBC sport award: Nottinghamshire and England cricketer Graeme Swann is named Personality of the Year at the BBC East Midlands Sports Awards 2011.

Cable car ride for Olympic torch: The Olympic torch will be taken on a cable car at the Heights of Abraham during its relay journey through Derbyshire.

Boy, 17, could be athletics judge: Derbyshire's Aidan Smith, 17, is bidding to be one of the youngest athletics judges at the 2012 Olympics.

Rockers release Monroe concept LP: Derbyshire rock band Saracen team up with an eighties pop star to record a Marilyn Monroe-themed concept album.

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