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Bold plan to Level Up Derby

27 June 2022

Subject to approval by Derby City Council's Cabinet, plans for three city sites will be submitted to receive funding in the second round of the Government's Levelling Up Fund.

Urban Forest named by the city's young people

16 June 2022

Over 400 young people across the city have voted in a poll to give Derby's Urban Forest its official name. Following a poll, the Urban Forest will be called Forest for the Future.

How to stay safe near water

16 June 2022

As summer rolls in, there is the temptation to cool down on a hot day in a lake or river, but there are many hidden dangers you should be aware of.

Stay safe in the sun this summer

1 June 2022

As the warm summer weather approaches, it can be tempting to go outside and meet with loved ones without thinking of what protection we may need to stay safe from the sun.

Derby buzzing about new Bee Bus Stops

19 May 2022

With tens of new Bee Bus Stops arriving in the city, it's not just residents getting all abuzz about the Derby's latest green investment project.

Celebrate a once in a lifetime Jubilee

3 May 2022

Derby will be flying the flag to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee, with an extended Bank Holiday weekend to pay tribute to Britain's longest reigning monarch.

Top ten things to do in Derby this Easter holidays

8 April 2022

The Easter holidays are here, and the celebrations are in full swing around the city. There's lots to do and see for all the family, so come along to one of our top ten and join in the fun.

City women to be trained to be active bystanders

25 March 2022

A group of Muslim women are amongst the first to receive formal training that aims to empower them to make a stand against violence and inappropriate behaviour towards women and girls.

Moorways Sports Village prices announced

25 March 2022

Prices for leisure activities at the new Moorways Sports Village will be in line with those already in place across the city, it has been announced.

City centre network of Safe Places announced

15 March 2022

A network of shops, bars, offices and public buildings in the city centre which are designated as 'Safe Places' for women and girls will be announced at an event on Friday March 18.

Apply now for help with living costs

15 March 2022

City leaders in Derby are urging residents to apply for three schemes that could benefit households struggling with food and utility costs - as two of them close at the end of this month.

Allies of Women Speak Out

14 March 2022

Prominent men across Derby's sport, charity and cultural sectors have joined together to speak out about violence against women and girls.

Partnership patrols to combat anti-social behaviour

16 February 2022

Following the introduction of the Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) that came into force on 17th January 2022 the Public Protection team have scheduled a number of partnership patrols.

First online recruitment event a great success

11 February 2022

The first in a series of virtual events has been hailed a success after more than 75 people applied for jobs or signed up for training with a major city employer after attending.

Christmas success as the shows go on in Derby

13 January 2022

Theatre audiences returned for Festive Derby as more than 29,000 tickets were sold for three Christmas shows at Derby Arena and the Derby Loves You temporary indoor venue at Derby Market Place.

Panto cast show the need for foster carers

6 January 2022

The cast of the Derby Arena pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, have teamed up with Derby City Council's fostering team to highlight the number of children in care seeking a family of their own.

Derby Winter Promise

17 December 2021

Derby Winter Promise is a £2.5 million fund providing activities, meals, and financial support for those who are struggling through the school holidays and beyond.

Green Homes Grant boost approved

7 December 2021

Derby City Council Cabinet has approved the transfer of £0.4million from the City Energy Savings Programme (CESP) to the Green Homes Grant (GHG), Local Authority Delivery (LAD) phase two Scheme.

Derby Youth Mayor Hustings

7 December 2021

On Monday 6 December the first Derby Youth Mayor Hustings since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic took place at the Museum of Making.

New Moorways Sports Village nears completion

7 December 2021

The state-of-the-art facilities inside the new Moorways Sports Village are taking shape as work on the £42 million iconic building enters the final stage of construction.

Winter Mini Reading Challenge

2 December 2021

The Winter Mini Challenge encourages children to keep up their reading habits over the winter holidays, with a free-to-access website featuring rewards for reading and reviewing books.

Ambitious for the city

1 December 2021

On Wednesday 8 December, Cabinet will meet to discuss the development of the Council Plan and Mid Term Financial Strategy, reflecting on the needs of the city.

E4E Celebrates Local Student Success in 2021

30 November 2021

The Enterprise 4 Education (E4E) Derby City Raising Aspiration Awards arrive soon to celebrate the success and achievements of schools, employers and individuals in the local Derby area.

Stay safe when Christmas shopping this year

26 November 2021

As Christmas approaches, many of us are busily buying gifts, including new pets for our families and loved ones. Think carefully about where you're buying gifts from.

Awards success for Derby Market Place

17 November 2021

The partnership behind Derby Market Place has scooped the Excellence in Collaboration award in the Derbyshire Business Awards, organised by East Midlands Chamber.

Operation Wintershield

17 November 2021

Derbyshire Police have launched Operation Wintershield working jointly with Derby City and Derbyshire County Council through the Community Safety Partnership

All Rise for the Christmas lights switch on

5 November 2021

Derby will be dreaming of a Blue Christmas in the best possible way when singer Simon Webbe switches on the city centre Christmas lights on Saturday 13 November.

Mayor of Derby's Civic Carol Service

1 November 2021

The Mayor of Derby, Councillor Robin Wood invites you to join him for this year's Civic Carol Service and embrace the magic of the festive period.

Recruitment Support for Employers

25 October 2021

Derby City Council's Economic Growth Team are launching a free Brokerage Service to support business to recruit their talent and develop the skills they need to thrive as a business.

BMX track opens at Osmaston Park

19 October 2021

Osmaston Park BMX cycle track is to be completed with an opening event on Saturday 30 October from 11am to 3pm.

Queen's Green Canopy Celebration Tree

15 October 2021

Castleward Spencer Academy was chosen as one of only 70 school's to plant a Celebration Trees as part of the Queen's Green Canopy project to mark the Queens Platinum Jubilee next year.

Derby welcomes riverboat launch

14 October 2021

Plans by Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust to bring boat trips to the River Derwent took a step forward today with the successful launch of their riverboat on the water in Derby city centre.

National fostering film launches in Derby

12 October 2021

The 2021 Fostering Film, 'Out There', is now live. This short film is the collective efforts of the largest collaboration of local councils and children's trusts from all over England.

Plant a tree for the Jubilee

11 October 2021

Castleward Spencer Academy chosen as one of 70 schools nationwide to plant a School Celebration Tree as part of the Queen's Green Canopy project.

Livewell Client of the month - October

6 October 2021

Lyam Jaques is Livewell's client of the month for October, after losing 2 stone (10% of his body weight) through healthier eating and regular exercise

Sons and Daughters Month 2021: A Big Thank you!

5 October 2021

This October we are celebrating Sons and Daughters month across the UK. This is a chance for us to say a huge thank you to all those who make a difference to those that join their family.

Change to charges for replacement bins

28 September 2021

To reduce barriers to recycling and boost recycling rates, the current £40 charge for additional brown (garden and food waste) bins will be scrapped.

Vibrancy grant funding announced

27 September 2021

Ten local businesses have been selected to receive a total of £250,000 from the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Vibrancy Fund.

Carers survey to launch in October

27 September 2021

If you are a registered carer in Derby you may receive a survey from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

EMBS finds new home at Friar Gate Studios

24 September 2021

East Midlands-based EMBS is the latest high profile business to take a new furnished office at Friar Gate Studios, the flagship building of the Connect Derby managed workspace scheme.

Council supports city crime fighting partnership

24 September 2021

Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and the Derbyshire Business Crime Reduction Partnership (DBCRP) are working together to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in the city centre.

Homes available at War Memorial Village

22 September 2021

Derby Homes are promoting a number of affordable, rented properties available fit for heroes on behalf of the War Memorial Village Derby in the city.

1378 Derby Market Charter rediscovered

21 September 2021

A document dating back to the reign of King Richard II has been recovered, restored and translated after it had thought to have been severely damaged in the Guildhall fire of 1841.

Gender pay gap announced

21 September 2021

Derby City Council today announces its Gender pay gap results, which shows a positive picture with the mean gap at £0.25 per hour between female and male staff and the median gap at £0.34.

SmartParc partners with SEGRO

21 September 2021

SmartParc partners with SEGRO to deliver a 1.85m sqft high-tech food manufacturing and distribution campus on 112-acre site at Spondon, Derby.

Builder prosecuted for fly tipping

7 September 2021

A Derby building company faces a bill of nearly £5,000 after being found responsible for fly tipping waste from building work onto a footpath off a city street.

Join for a Coin this September

6 September 2021

If you're looking to you lose a few pounds, tone up or generally feel healthier, our join for a coin offer may be for you!

Zeroing in on hydrogen

1 September 2021

A new study has found that hydrogen could be a major driver for new jobs and skills in Derby.

NHS prepares for Bank Holiday

26 August 2021

The NHS in Derby and Derbyshire is bracing itself for a challenging autumn and asking the public to help, beginning with the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Hanbury Road Active Travel Consultation

3 August 2021

A consultation on a new Active Travel proposal to use Hanbury Road as an alternative route to avoid the traffic signals on Chaddesden Park Road, whilst promoting a safer cycle routes.

New secure cycle facility to be launched

2 August 2021

Derby City Council will be opening a brand-new secure cycle facility in Derby on Monday 9 August as part of its commitment to promote and encourage sustainable travel.

Legal COVID restrictions end across England

19 July 2021

All remaining legal restrictions related to COVID have been lifted across the country, following the Government's confirmation that the final stage of the roadmap could unfold.

City restaurant prosecuted for allergy risk

12 July 2021

A restaurant in Derby has been prosecuted by Derby City Council Trading Standards after a customer with a peanut allergy suffered a severe reaction after eating a takeaway.

Trading Standards track down illicit tobacco

1 July 2021

Officers from Derby City Trading Standards and Public Protection teams were joined by Derbyshire Police and Immigration Enforcement East Midlands for an illicit tobacco operation

New cycle path means better connections

17 June 2021

Cyclists and pedestrians can now enjoy a brand new 3m wide cycle path that provides a continuous off-road route connecting the city centre with the Wyvern, the new A52 footbridge and Pride Park.

The Summer Reading Challenge goes wild!

11 June 2021

The countdown has started to Derby Libraries' Summer Reading Challenge – where children can explore books and reading and let their imaginations run wild!

Lettings success for Connect Derby studios

2 June 2021

Connect Derby's Friar Gate Studios and Sadler Bridge Studios have half of their available space to businesses from across the supply chain to the non-creative sectors.

Derby unites to vaccinate homeless people

13 May 2021

A collaboration between GPs, ambulance staff, the council and a charity has helped to provide Covid-19 vaccinations for some of Derby's most vulnerable people.

COVID Secure campaign launched

10 May 2021

COVID Support Officers are continuing their work to support the recovery with the introduction of a COVID Secure poster campaign

Culture Fund set up to support arts groups

6 May 2021

Derby City Council is to launch a £500k Culture Fund to support culture and arts organisations in Derby that are experiencing financial difficulty due to the impacts of Covid-19.

Final push for Beat the Street

4 May 2021

The final push for points has started as Beat the Street, the giant game taking place across Derby, draws to a close.

Have Your Say on 6 May

4 May 2021

With just a few days to go until the Local and PCC Election, the city's Returning Officer is encouraging residents to use their vote.

Additional Restrictions Grant to close

29 April 2021

The Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) which has been in operation to provide for businesses not eligible for the main Local Restrictions Support Grant is to be closed from 5pm Tuesday 4th May.

Beat the Street Derby invites you to Go Active!

27 April 2021

The Beat the Street game taking place in Derby enters its Go Active themed week on Wednesday 28 April and organisers are asking players to take up the Captain Tom Challenge.

Celebrate St George's Day at home

23 April 2021

Celebrate St George's Day online with a specially-made video, free to watch on demand for seven days from Friday 23 April, England's patron saint's day.

Brilliant Derby needs you!

15 April 2021

Brilliant Derby, the wellbeing revolution championing local people and organisations, are looking for a team of volunteer local presenters to host our video sessions

E4E appeal for volunteers

13 April 2021

Derby City Council's Enterprise for Education (E4E) team are joining forces with Our Future Derby to appeal to employers to join their volunteer workforce to inspire future generations

IT company to open global HQ in Derby

8 April 2021

Expanding IT company Bam Boom Cloud is to establish its global headquarters in Derby in a move which will be a major boost to the city's economic recovery efforts.

Go explore with Beat the Street Derby!

7 April 2021

Beat the Street is a free, interactive game that encourages people of all ages to move more and to get active; it started on Wednesday 31 March and takes place until 12 May.

Your Vote Your Voice

29 March 2021

On Thursday 6th May residents in Derby will take part in the Local and PCC Elections to elect Councillors in all 17 wards of the city and a Police and Crime Commissioner.

Cultural Heart 'key' to Derby's future

26 March 2021

Derby City Council has announced how it plans to significantly remodel Derby's Market Place, to create a new cultural heart for the city.

Legionella warning for reopening businesses

24 March 2021

Derby City Council's Food and Safety Team are reminding businesses of the importance of continuing to manage and maintain the water systems within their business premises.

Smarter bins, smarter streets

24 March 2021

Over the last few months, Derby City Council's Streetpride teams have been busy installing smart technology in 200 litter bins across the city.

Derby Homes contract renewed to 2032

22 March 2021

Derby City Council has agreed to renew the contract for the housing management organisation for a further 10 years. The current contract expires in March 2022.

Winter Grant Scheme extended

16 March 2021

Derby City Council has announced the extension of the Government Covid Winter Grant Scheme to cover the period of the school Easter holidays

Share a good read with the eLibrary

26 February 2021

Derby Libraries reading groups are open to all and offer a friendly informal space for people to read and chat about books.

Financial support for taxi drivers

23 February 2021

Derby City Council is launching a second round of COVID-19 support grants to licensed hackney carriage and private minicab drivers.

OCOR £10m funding to be confirmed

9 February 2021

Cabinet set to approve the acceptance of additional grant funding of £10m of Capital Flood Defence Grant in Aid from Environment Agency

The Census 2021 is coming

8 February 2021

The Census 2021 is taking place on Sunday 21st March and households in Derby will soon be receiving letters asking them to take part.

Brilliant Derby is coming!

5 February 2021

Brilliant Derby, a unique city-wide mental health wellbeing programme for the people of Derby, is to launch with a series of four Wellbeing Workouts to be broadcast over the next 6 weeks.

Temporary structures plan extended

5 February 2021

Plans announced to an extend relaxing of restrictions on 'temporary structures' to help businesses adapt and recover from COVID-19 pandemic.

Fun ideas to make the most of Half Term

2 February 2021

School's out, and parents everywhere, including those of us at InDerby, are looking for ways to give our children a break from home learning and spending so much time on their screens.

Dignity Action Day 2021

1 February 2021

Derby City Adult Safeguarding Board together with Community Action Derby aim to use Dignity Action Day as an opportunity to highlight the impact that COVID-19 has had on vulnerable individuals.

Flood alert 2021

22 January 2021

The latest updates as Derby prepares for Storm Christoph.

New Every Mind Matters campaign launches

18 January 2021

A new survey, commissioned by Public Health England at the start of the current Government restrictions, reveals the impact COVID-19 has had on adults' mental wellbeing.

Brilliant Derby a Wellbeing Revolution

18 January 2021

We're teaming up with respected wellbeing and happiness expert, Dr Andy Cope, to launch a unique city-wide wellbeing programme called 'Brilliant Derby'.

Derby responds to crisis

15 January 2021

Council Officers and Derbyshire Police, were delighted by the level of compliance shown during an series of visits this week.

Get a life, not a service

12 January 2021

The Local Area Coordination (LAC) team, set up in 2012, reached a significant milestone last month with the recruitment of a 17th officer, meaning that every ward now has a named co-ordinator.

Take Festive Derby home with you

22 December 2020

As the city centre Christmas attractions draw to a close, Festive Derby has a box of seasonal delights for you to take home.

Celebrate safely this Christmas this year

18 December 2020

Dr Robyn Dewis, Director of Public Health for Derby City Council, is asking families to carefully consider the risks involved with creating a Christmas bubble.

Bringing Festive Derby to you at home

11 December 2020

Two live performances that were planned for the River Gardens for Festive Derby are moving online following the announcement regarding Tier 3 restrictions in Derby and Derbyshire.

Winter grant scheme approved

11 December 2020

Plans have been approved for almost £900k to fund free school meals as well as support for other vulnerable families and individuals.

A fresh look at Festive Derby

8 December 2020

Festive Derby is full of the traditional Christmas Trees and lights – but look a little more closely and you will find some unusual seasonal sights to enjoy.

New grants for Tier 3 coming soon

8 December 2020

Work has begun on a series of new grants for businesses affected in different ways by the new COVID alert level 'Very High' (Tier 3) restrictions.

Christmas and New Year bin collections

1 December 2020

Christmas is nearly here, so it's time to check when bin collections will take place over the festive season as there will be some changes.

Single Discretionary Award Updated

1 December 2020

Derby City Council is set to approve an updated Single Discretionary Award (SDA) payment scheme to incorporate the latest Government guidance on Council Tax Hardship

Winter grant scheme

25 November 2020

Derby City Council has announced its plans for the £899,498 Winter Support Scheme funding provided by the Government.

Lockdown business grants update

25 November 2020

Council to add support for licensed hackney carriage and private minicab drivers to existing grant schemes as applications top 1000

Council launches new website

16 November 2020

It's now even easier than ever to access information from Derby City Council, with the launch of a new website.

Alcohol Awareness Week

12 November 2020

Alcohol Awareness Week will take place from 16 to 22 November. The theme this year is 'alcohol and mental health'.

Council writes to vulnerable residents

9 November 2020

Council provides local guidance for 'Clinically Extremely Vulnerable' residents and asks all citizens for their support in looking out for each other and being Good Neighbours.

We're ready for winter, are you?

9 November 2020

How do we prepare for winter at Derby City Council, and how can you make sure you're ready in case of snow and ice?

Electric scooters are coming to Derby!

6 November 2020

50 electric scooters will be made available for key workers travelling to and from work in Derby during a 12-month trial starting this month.

Call for support from the community

2 November 2020

Let's all look out for each other and help those who need support, however big or small in our fight against COVID-19, mental health and winter loneliness.

Derby LIVE launches their new LIVE Tickets website

28 October 2020

Over the summer, Derby City Council's Derby LIVE team have been working hard to rebrand and relaunch our third-party ticketing services to make selling tickets easier, quicker and more convenient.

Council issues open letter on Remembrance Day events

27 October 2020

Derby City Council issues an open letter to all partners and stakeholders who have customarily been involved in remembrance services in the Market Place and at other locations around the city.

Council to support free school meals over holidays

26 October 2020

Council works with partners to support the distribution of free parcels or meals for those eligible for free school meals during the October half term and the Christmas school holidays

Celebrate Halloween safely

24 October 2020

Enjoy yourself, but safely is the message that is being communicated this year for the spooky season of Halloween.

Derby's favourite book is revealed

20 October 2020

Results of Derby Libraries' public vote to find the city's favourite book are in and the winner is - To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

New look for Derby Taxis

15 October 2020

Derby residents will soon start to notice a new look to some of our Hackney carriage taxis.

Beware 'Green Grants' scams

14 October 2020

Trading Standards is advising Derby residents to beware of potential scams following the launch of the Government 'Green Homes' grants scheme.

New local testing site opened in Derby

14 October 2020

A new walk-through coronavirus testing facility is to open for those with symptoms to book appointments at Morleston Street Day Centre, in Derby,

Christmas lights, but without the crowds

28 September 2020

The streets of Derby will sparkle with Christmas lights this year, but Derby City Council has confirmed that there will be no official switch-on event.

Let's do the right thing for Derby

18 September 2020

A new campaign for the city titled 'Let's do the right thing for Derby' has launched concentrating on promoting safe and considered behaviour during the pandemic.

Returning children to school safely

24 August 2020

A message from Councillor Evonne Williams, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People about returning children to school safely.

Top Up Grant opens for further bids

24 August 2020

Derby City Council has re-opened applications for phase 2 of its Top Up Local Authority Grant Scheme for the final time, until 10 am Friday 28th August.

Derby Muslim Burial Council launches

19 August 2020

A new charitable organisation, the Derby Muslim Burial Council (DMBC) has been established to provide bereaved families with burial and bereavement support.

E4E to hold awards ceremony online

14 August 2020

Enterprise 4 Education are holding their annual awards event on 18th August to recognise the recent educational and professional successes of young people.

#HereForDerby – Democratic Services

11 August 2020

Alex Hough, Acting Head of Democracy, talks about how overcoming COVID-19 challenges have ensured the city's democratic decision-making processes continue.

#HereForDerby – Refuse team

6 August 2020

Dan Brown and Alex Carnie from the Refuse team talk about how they have been working hard to keep essential services up and running for city residents.

Architects appointed for Aida Bliss site

6 August 2020

Derby City Council confirm the appointment of professional services firm WYG to design the new housing development at the former Aida Bliss factory.

Bogus HMRC phone calls

30 July 2020

Trading Standards are warning of a recurring phone scam in which victims are threatened with a lawsuit or arrest if they do not hand over £1000's on the spot.

Celebrating Eid al-Adha safely

29 July 2020

In advance of Eid al-Adha beginning tomorrow, it is important to consider how to celebrate safely during the pandemic.

Video launch showcases city centre welcome

27 July 2020

A video produced by Derby's Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) showcases the safe welcome to visitors of Derby.

Secretary of State visits Derby

23 July 2020

City leaders met with Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick on his visit to Derby.

Beware 'Green Grants' scams

23 July 2020

Trading Standards is advising Derby residents to beware of potential scams following the Government announcement of £2 billion for 'Green Homes' grants.

Missed bin form is back

13 July 2020

From tomorrow (Tuesday 14 July), residents will be able to report missed bins using the online form.

Derby set for new 3,500 capacity venue

10 July 2020

Exciting plans to deliver a new 3,500 capacity venue in Derby's Becketwell area have been drawn up by developer St James Securities and Derby City Council.

Help with Council Tax payments

4 July 2020

As the Council returns to regular collections of Council Tax it's important to remind residents that there is help available for those on low income.

Council to resume debt recovery

1 July 2020

Residents and businesses urged to bring their Council Tax and Business Rates accounts up to date following the pandemic.

A52 resurfacing programme continues

30 June 2020

The A52 resurfacing programme between Pentagon to Raynesway is underway with inbound and outbound sections from Wyvern to Raynesway completed.

Guidance issued for businesses reopening

30 June 2020

From Saturday 4th July more types of Derby businesses will be permitted to open, including food and drink, accommodation and personal care businesses.

Top Up Grant opens for further bids

30 June 2020

Derby City Council has re-opened applications for phase 2 of its Top Up Local Authority Grant Scheme from Monday 29th June till 5 pm on 13th July.

Keeping Active with new sports to love

27 June 2020

The closure of the leisure centres due to lockdown has offered us all a great chance to find new ways to enjoy our favourite sports and leisure activities.

Scams Awareness fortnight

16 June 2020

This year, Citizens Advice Scams Awareness campaign is running between Monday 15th and Sunday 28th June.

Road resurfacing work on The Strand

12 June 2020

We will be completing road resurfacing work on The Strand (from Cheapside to St James Street) between Monday 22nd and Thursday 25th June (four days).

A thank you to our volunteers

8 June 2020

Last week was National Volunteers Week and despite being in our third month of the coronavirus pandemic we have so much to be thankful for.

Test and Trace be #ScamAware

8 June 2020

The Government has announced the launch of the NHS Test and Trace service to help fight the spread of coronavirus.

A52 footbridge to be lifted this weekend

30 May 2020

The brand new foot and cycle bridge that will link the residential area of Chaddesden to the Wyvern and Pride Park is due to be lifted into place this weekend.

eCargo bikes are coming to Derby!

22 May 2020

Derby is to get its own fleet of electric cargo bikes, thanks to funding awarded from the £2 million eCargo Bike Grant Fund.

Plan ahead to enjoy Derby's parks

22 May 2020

Derby Parks are urging people to plan ahead if they're planning to visit the city's parks or open spaces this bank holiday weekend.

New guidelines for enjoying our parks

13 May 2020

Following the Government's change in guidance, visitors will be able to make more use of Derby's parks and open spaces from Wednesday 13th May.

Derby's social care recruitment drive

27 April 2020

Derby City Council has launched a recruitment drive to encourage applicants for social care roles, to help support its mobile and non-mobile worker teams.

Derby cemeteries re-open

20 April 2020

Derby cemeteries have re-opened in line with the government guidance announced on Saturday.

Coronavirus and cancer

16 April 2020

The constant news about the coronavirus can be worrying. This is especially true for those living with cancer who will want to take extra care to reduce their risks.

Staying safe in Derby's parks

6 April 2020

Derby Parks is asking residents to act responsibly so we can all keep each other safe during the fine weather forecast for the Easter bank holiday.

Guidelines for business opening

3 April 2020

During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Government have imposed a number of restrictions upon businesses in relation to how they can operate.

Free bicycles for key workers in Derby

1 April 2020

Wheels to Work and Life Cycle UK are delighted to be able to offer FREE bicycles to key workers in or around Derby to get around during these very difficult times.

Derby Covid Community Response Hub

31 March 2020

Derby City Council has joined together with partners to create a Derby Covid Community Response Hub to help vulnerable people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Blue bin collections will continue

27 March 2020

Derby City Council has worked tirelessly to secure additional support to ensure the collection of recycling waste continues.

A Little Live Music from Sinfonia Viva

23 March 2020

Sinfonia Viva, the orchestra of the East Midlands, has lined up a weekly programme of online solo performances by some of its top players.

COVID-19 School closures information

20 March 2020

It has announced that due to the coronavirus pandemic, schools will be closing from the end of Friday 20th March until further notice.

Council responds to COVID-19 crisis

18 March 2020

It's clear that this pandemic is beginning to affect all of our lives, and we all need to take steps to protect our health and our communities.

Sofa Dumper Discovered

12 March 2020

At the start of March a dumped sofa on Pastures Hill, Littleover was reported and our Public Protection Officers (PPO's) went to the scene to investigate.

Coronavirus - advice for you

11 March 2020

COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It's caused by a virus called coronavirus.

New landlord legislation

10 March 2020

The government is introducing mandatory electrical installation inspections for all private rented homes.

Calling foul on park dog mess

7 March 2020

Derby Parks are cracking down on irresponsible dog walkers who fail to clear up their pets' mess in Markeaton Park.

Vapers urged to take charge of battery safety

19 February 2020

Safety concerns over the incorrect use of batteries and chargers in vapes are promoting a public awareness campaign for 'vapers' to take charge of battery safety.

Derby Employment Hub launches

19 February 2020

Derby City Council has announced support services for unemployed residents, especially those facing personal or economic barriers to finding a job.

Future of 17a bus service secured

18 February 2020

The future of the 17a bus service has been secured thanks to the announcement of a £40,000 fund from central government last week.

Closure order served on Alvaston house

18 February 2020

The Alvaston Safer Neighbourhood Team have applied to gain a closure order on a house whose occupants were causing a 'nightmare' for the community.

Council consults on dog waste

17 February 2020

Councils will use Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) to help them enforce responsible dog ownership.

A 10 year vision for culture

5 February 2020

A vision for developing culture in Derby over the next 10 years will be outlined at the City Council's Cabinet meeting on 12 February.

Election Cycle consultation

27 January 2020

Derby City Council is to ask the residents and businesses of Derby for their views on how the city runs its elections.

Fly-tipper prosecution successful

24 January 2020

Derby City Council has successfully prosecuted Matthew Smith of a Section 34 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 offence.

The Good Mood and Food Company fined

17 January 2020

The Good Mood and Food Company Ltd, Trading as The Kitchen, pleaded guilty to 5 offences relating to an inspection on 27 November 2018.

High Sheriff visits Broomfield Hall

8 January 2020

Derbyshire's High Sheriff and Chancellor of the University of Derby, visited Derby College Group's Broomfield Hall Land-based and Leisure college to meet students.

How you can get involved in Dry January

2 January 2020

Are you taking part in Dry January this month? For years now, Dry January has seen millions of people give up alcohol for the month of January.

Panto cast get behind TALK Derby

2 January 2020

The cast of Derby's pantomime, Peter Pan, are getting behind a city-wide initiative to encourage children to improve their speech, language and communication skills.

Work starts at Moorways

20 December 2019

Construction work has started on the Moorways site where Derby's new pool and water park will be built.

Use your vote

9 December 2019

With just under a week to go until the General Election, the city's Acting Returning Officer is encouraging residents to use their vote.

Christmas and New Year bin collections

2 December 2019

Christmas is nearly here, so it's time to check when bin collections will take place over the festive seasons as there will be some changes.

Free parking for Small Business Saturday

2 December 2019

Parking at Chapel Street and Abbey Street car parks will be free on Saturday 7th December, as Derby City Council supports Small Business Saturday.

High Five to 5!

28 November 2019

Derby City Council recognised the best of High Five to 5 businesses‌ at the High Five to 5 awards.

Derby Market Hall trader stars in TV ad

27 November 2019

Paige Poynton from Poyntons is making her debut television appearance by presenting a television commercial to promote the special one day Christmas Market.

Top Tips for Staying Healthy in Winter

21 November 2019

With the temperature dropping we wanted to take a few minutes to make sure you have all of the information you need to stay well this winter.

Window Wonderland is back

18 November 2019

With the Christmas season on its way, we're getting into the spirit of things, but we need your help.

Flood resilience fund for businesses

12 November 2019

Derby City Council will be providing financial support for businesses affected by the River Derwent flooding over the weekend.

Your vote is your voice

8 November 2019

Derby City Council is urging residents who have not registered to vote at their current address to make sure they're registered in time.

We're ready for winter, are you?

6 November 2019

How do we prepare for winter at Derby City Council, and how can you make sure you're ready in case of snow and ice?

Normanton Library opening date announced

1 November 2019

Work at St Augustine's Community Centre has progressed well and Derby City Council is now in a position to confirm an opening date of 27th November 2019.

Be spooky and safe this Halloween

29 October 2019

It's become more important than ever to make sure that we're being safe, especially when out and about after dark or near naked flames.

Joint vehicle inspection results

24 October 2019

Derby City Council's taxi licensing team, alongside Derbyshire Police once again undertook a joint vehicle inspection exercise.

'Derby Says No To Hate'

15 October 2019

Derby City Council is launching a new campaign to help combat the rise in hate crime.

Derby welcomes Purple Flag month

7 October 2019

October is Purple Flag month and we're delighted to be able to celebrate having retained our Purple Flag status for the sixth year earlier this year.

Top things for new students to do in Derby

2 October 2019

Derby's new students deserve a warm welcome to the city and what better ways than to take part in activities which won't use up the whole student loan in one go?!

Successful Rolls-Royce Jobs Fair

27 September 2019

Derby City Council in conjunction Rolls-Royce and partners held a Job Fair to help promote vacancies in the engineering and manufacturing industry sectors.

Operation Sceptre knife sales success

27 September 2019

A joint operation to carry out underage test purchases of knives has been carried out by Derby City Council Trading Standards and Derbyshire Police.

Regional Employers Inspire Future IT Stars

12 September 2019

A former Derby College Group IT student has returned to the Joseph Wright college to inspire young people at the start of their further education careers.

New Taxi Strategy approved but delayed

23 August 2019

At a meeting of the taxi licensing committee, committee members approved the new Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Strategy but only with alterations to two key proposals.

First look at the new water park

19 August 2019

Derby City Council has released the first images of the water park that will be part of Derby's new pool complex at the Moorways site.

Derby celebrates 100 years of NABMA

14 August 2019

Friends from across the country met at Derby's Market Hall to mark 100 years since the formation of the National Association of British Markets (NABMA).

Trading Standards go nuts!

1 August 2019

Due to increased undeclared allergens in food, a project set up by the Trading Standards team will study the allergen management compliance in the City.

Parkland View is three years old!

26 July 2019

Parkland View, the extra-care facility owned by Derby City Council and managed by Derby Homes, turned three years old today.

Highways team nominated for an APSE Award

25 July 2019

Derby City Council is delighted to announce that they have been nominated in this year's Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Awards for 2019.

Derby selected for CityFibre rollout

24 July 2019

The city is to be included in the second phase of CityFibre's rollout of a new Gigabit capable Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network.

Princess Royal visits Derby

18 July 2019

HRH The Princess Royal was in Derby to visit the War Memorial Village Derby as it celebrates it's 70th anniversary and 100 years of Council Housing.

City's popular e-Bike scheme closes

17 July 2019

Derby's electric bicycle scheme is to close, as the recent surge of unprecedented vandalism and increasing costs have made it commercially unviable for the operator.

Council launches Shoe Aid partnership

11 July 2019

Derby City Council, led by Cllr Evonne Williams, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People are proud to support the launch of Shoe Aid in Derby.

Drivers Targeted With Fake Fines

3 July 2019

Action Fraud has reported an increase in people being targeted by individuals purporting to be police officers or traffic wardens.

Save money and park safe

2 July 2019

Evening visitors to Derby will benefit from discounted parking rates, at the city's Park Safe Bold Lane car park.

Talk Derby launches

27 June 2019

A major new Government programme has been launched in Derby to improve the education and future job opportunities of local children.

Princess Royal to visit Derby in July

26 June 2019

HRH The Princess Royal will be visiting Derby on Thursday 18 July to visit the War Memorial Village and St. Martin's Church and Community Centre.

Arena set for a Big Bang

25 June 2019

Derby City Council and Enterprise for Education are proud to once again be amongst the headline sponsors of the Big Bang East Midlands.

Council delight at Bennetts sale

21 June 2019

Cllr Chris Poulter, Leader of Derby City Council, today welcomed the news of the sale of Bennetts to London Sole Limited.

Meadow Lane Footbridge FAQs

18 April 2019

We've put together some FAQs on the latest update on the A52 Wyvern Transport Improvement Scheme.

A52 Wyvern Transport Improvement Scheme

21 September 2018

With over 18 million vehicles using the road each year, the A52 Wyvern Transport Improvement Scheme is a key infrastructure project for our city.

Fleet air quality summit comes to Derby

15 February 2018

Fleet organisations have come together with local policymakers to discuss air quality issues and proposals for a Derby Clean Air Zone (CAZ).

Road closures on A52 Wyvern

25 September 2017

The main works for the £14.9 million major transport improvements are planned to start on Monday 9th October 2017.

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Source: https://www.derby.gov.uk/news/

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