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Background and Format:Launched in 1879, the Derby Telegraph is published by Reach plc daily and is aimed at residents of Derby and other areas. Covers news, sport, what's on, business and special features. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached via the contact details here: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/contact-us/Circulation:Source: ABC (print and digital edition combined).Awards:2016 - Regional Press Awards, Daily/Sunday Newspaper (below 20,000) (winner)2016 - Regional Press Awards, Campaign of the Year: The Horrors of Aston Hall Hospital (highly commended)2016 - Midlands Media Awards, Newspaper of the Year (nominated)2015 - Midlands Media Awards, Newspaper of the Year (nominated)2015 - Midlands Media Awards, Headline of the Year: Stay up mi duck (nominated)2015 - Midlands Media Awards, Campaign of the Year: The Colin Bloomfield Melanoma Appeal (nominated)2014 - Midlands Media Awards, Scoop of the Year: Al-Madinah School Story (winner)2014 - Midlands Media Awards, Newspaper of the Year (nominated)2014 - Midlands Media Awards, Headline of the Year: That’s Right, A DJ Saved My Life! (nominated)2014 - Midlands Media Awards, Campaign of the Year: Derbyshire Children’s Holiday Centre Campaign (nominated)2014 - Midlands Media Awards, Campaign of the Year: Save a Life Campaign (winner)2014 - Online Media Awards, Best Local / Regional News Site (nominated)2013 - Regional Press Awards, Scoop of the Year: Teachers at City Muslim school ‘ordered to wear hijabs’ (nominated)2013 - Regional Press Awards, Scoop of the Year: Lies of a cynical killer (nominated)2012 - Regional Press Awards, Front Page of the Year: Etched On Her Flesh (nominated)2012 - Regional Press Awards, Front Page of the Year (Highly Commended)2012 - Regional Press Awards, Campaign of the Year (Winner)2011 - Midlands Media Awards, Midlands Newspaper of the Year (Winner)2009 - Press Gazette Regional Newspaper Awards, Campaign of the Year (shortlisted)2006 - The Regional Press Awards, Team of the Year for 'The Derby Suicide Bomber' (July)Alerts:Gorkana Alert: Monday 22 June 2015Local World, in exclusive partnership with Google, has launched new apps for 10 evening edition newspapers. The free apps will be delivered to Android mobile and tablet handsets every workday at 5pm to capture the engagement of the homeward-bound commuter and to offer readers a collection of the most important and entertaining content from their city. The first wave of titles in Local World’s portfolio to publish the new apps are the The Post (Bristol), Cambridge News, Derby Telegraph, Gloucestershire Echo, Hull Daily Mail, Leicester Mercury, Nottingham Post, South Wales Evening Post, The Sentinel (Stoke) and The Herald (Plymouth). iOS versions of the apps will be available later in the year.Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 19 November 2014Derby Telegraph has moved to a new address. The local paper, which covers local news, sport and features in Derby and the surrounding areas, is now based on 2 Siddalls Road, Derby, DE1 2PB. T