Arnes's
Story
Arnes and his family were the first Bosnians
to settle in Derby after fleeing the war.
Amela's
Story After seeing many of her friends killed
and some traumatic changes to life in her homeland, Amela came to
the UK to escape the war in Bosnia.
Blooming
summer!
All the hard work in the garden comes to a head
in the middle of summer when Linda's garden is blooming lovely.
Steam
Roller
Cliff has restored a Steam Roller and spends his weekends showing
it at steam rallies. His neighbours now often refer to him as Fred
Dibnah!
Barefoot
Hiking
Dave has been walking barefoot for the past five years. He says it's
easier than it looks.
Bursting
Forth
Spring has sprung in Linda's garden as the beds and rockeries burst
into colour. And she's had more than her fair share of little visitors
recently.
10k
Training
Christine's been in training for the Derby 10K. She enlisted the help
of friends to be sure to stick to her training programme.
A
Poet's Grave
Dave has been worrying about what happens to his poetry when he dies.
But he's certain he's found the perfect resting place.
An
Aussie's View
Brendan is spending the next eight months in
Derby. He's been getting to know the area and enjoying the beer and
the sights of the city - things he feels we may take for granted!
Sinfin
School Fire
Sixteen-year-old Michael says he's sure some
good can come out of the fire which has left Sinfin Community School
and his coursework in ruins.
Mutton
Simon enjoys evesdropping other people's conversations
- he says it gives him ideas for his poetry.
Thimbles
Glenys has 2000 thimbles in her collection -
but she's worried she may run out of space to show them all off!
Linda's
Garden
Linda loves to feed the birds right through
the winter months - but says her garden is showing signs of spring
approaching.
Sunny
Outlook
John cares for people with terminal illness
- he always keeps an eye on the weather, because a sunny day can alter
the mood of his patients.