Our vision
Working together to improve lives across Derbyshire through strong local leadership, efficient services and local control.
Outcomes
Communities where people live safe, healthy, independent lives:
- Children thrive at home, in school, and in their communities.
- Everyone has the chance to live healthy and independent lives.
- People who use social care and support have choice and control.
- Children and adults who need care and support are protected from harm.
- People feel safe, included and connected to their local community.
Great places to live and work:
- A strong local economy with good jobs.
- Safe, attractive towns and villages.
- Travel is safe, reliable, and accessible for all.
Local, high-quality council services:
- Everyone has fair, consistent access to our services, wherever they live in Derbyshire.
- Services are joined up and responsive to local needs.
- People and businesses receive good customer service and clear communication.
To achieve these outcomes, we will deliver the essential statutory services that residents rely on every day, such as adult social care, education, children’s safeguarding, public health, highways, waste management, libraries, and trading standards.
We will also work with partners, communities, residents and businesses on our priorities to improve lives across Derbyshire.