We're urging residents to take care as we gear up for tomorrow’s predicted snowfall.
Organisations are being urged to apply now for a warm and welcoming spaces grant.
Local residents and businesses flooded in Derbyshire during Storm Babet can now apply for grants of up to £5,000 to help protect their property from further flooding in the future.
Efforts to protect and prioritise nature was the subject of discussion at the first Derbyshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy Conference we hosted at County Hall in Matlock on Monday (29 January).
Plans to achieve a balanced budget for the year ahead will move another step forward if agreed by our Cabinet.
A ceremony has been held to officially mark the start and progress with work on a new £8.5million primary school - the largest project of its kind we have been involved in.
An open letter regarding potholes around the county from Councillor Charlotte Cupit, Cabinet Member - Highways Assets and Transport and Julian Gould - Director of Highways.
Ofsted inspectors have given us a ‘good’ grading across the board for our services for children in care or at risk of harm, families who need social work support and young people leaving care.
A number of budget savings proposals are to be considered further by Derbyshire County Council following a meeting of the authority’s Cabinet earlier this week (Thurs 11 Jan).
We still have grants available for charities, community and voluntary organisations to provide warm and welcoming spaces this winter.
Proposals to consult on changes to a Derbyshire Discretionary Fund to ensure it continues to support the county’s most vulnerable residents are set to be discussed next week.
At a meeting on 11 January 2024, our Cabinet will consider a report asking for approval to redevelop County Hall in Matlock, our headquarters.
We have announced a number of proposals which if agreed could save us millions of pounds and support the setting of a balanced budget.
Derbyshire County Council Leader Councillor Barry Lewis is calling for urgent action from the government to provide extra funding to deal with the ‘runaway’ costs of looking after children in care.
Residents across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham will get the chance to vote for the first-ever East Midlands Mayor next May, after councils gave the go-ahead to devolution for the region.
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