Derbyshire Times news bulletin 20th June
Derbyshire Times news bulletin with editor Phil Bramley
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00:00Here's today's Derbyshire Times video bulletin.
00:03Chesterfield litter picker Lee Brassington is appealing for residents to lend him a helping hand as he attempts to clean the town's bypass.
00:11Lee, who is well known in the Chesterfield area for his litter picking and charity fundraising work,
00:16has launched an appeal for help as he plans to clean Chesterfield bypass this Saturday.
00:21The road will be closed ahead of Ashgate Hospice's Sparkle Walk and Lee believes it is a great chance for residents to get together and clean up the area.
00:29He said,
00:50Family and friends of a Chesterfield taxi driver have launched a football card competition and festival to raise funds for charity.
00:57Steve Phillips, who is from Chesterfield, passed away in January at the age of 50 after a long and brave fight with myeloma, a blood cancer.
01:05To commemorate Steve, his niece Rio Hope and her husband Joshua have launched a football card competition with 150 entries for £15 entry.
01:14All funds raised from the cards will be donated to Myeloma UK, a charity supporting sufferers.
01:20The lucky winner will have a 20 square metre Indian stone patio built for free by the couple's J Hope's Construction and Landscaping Company.
01:28Joshua said,
01:39Anyone who would like to enter the competition should contact Rio Hope via Facebook.