Florence Nightingale, who was known as the Lady with the Lamp, now has a Blue Plaque in her memory at the former Derbyshire Royal Infirmary site [PA Media] A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has ...

Tributes have been paid to a former NHS manager who oversaw a huge transformation of Derby's hospitals. Julie Acred was chief executive at Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 1998 to 2010 and ...

Residents near Derby city centre have another way to stay active over the winter following the completion of the final phase of a £175m project. Derby's Nightingale Quarter development, which has seen ...

"She helped with the rebuilding of the Derbyshire Royal Infirmary because the old original hospital was poisoning people," Mr Felix said. "She's the forerunner of British nursing, she's an icon." Here ...

A Derbyshire hospital has reported its highest-ever number of patients at accident and emergency in a single day. Derbyshire Royal Infirmary said staff treated 354 patients in the A&E department last ...

A blue plaque for Florence Nightingale has been unveiled at the site of the former Derbyshire Royal Hospital that she helped to design. The building, that was derelict for a decade, has now been ...