Derbyshire Times news bulletin 30th September

Derbyshire Times news bulletin with editor Phil Bramley

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00:00yesterday's Derbyshire Times video bulletin. The Met Office has issued

00:05another weather warning for Derbyshire today with yet more heavy rain forecasts

00:08for the county. The yellow weather alert for rain runs from midnight last night

00:12through to 3 a.m. tomorrow with forecasters saying there is a small

00:16chance that heavy rain may cause flooding and travel disruption. The

00:20warning states there is a small chance that home and businesses could be

00:23flooded causing damage to some buildings. Where flooding occurs there is a slight

00:27chance of delay or cancellation to train or bus services and spray and

00:31flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures. There

00:35is also a small chance that some communities could be cut off by flooded

00:38roads and there is a slight chance of power cut and loss of other services to

00:41some homes and businesses. For full details and the very latest of the

00:45weather conditions on the roads keep an eye on the Derbyshire Times website.

00:50Staff and pupils at one of Derbyshire's smallest schools have been celebrating a

00:55huge achievement after pupils achieved their best ever stats results. Every year

00:59six pupil at Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School in Matlock reached

01:03the expected standard or higher in reading maths and grammar punctuation and

01:07spelling. These results place Darley Churchtown which belongs to the Derby

01:12Diocesan Academic Trust among the top performing schools in Derbyshire

01:16demonstrating that great things can come from even the smallest schools. Head at

01:20the school Tom Lloyd said we are delighted by these results our pupils

01:24work incredibly hard and the support from our teachers staff and parents has

01:28been outstanding. At Darley Churchtown we may be small but we believe in big

01:33aspirations and these results show that our size is no barrier to success.