Parents can now apply to us for their child’s infant or primary school place for September 2026.
Our cabinet members are to be asked to agree a major programme of work to improve the county’s roads at a meeting next week.
Do you know a young person aged 16 to 24 not in education, employment or training who is struggling to decide on next steps?
October was another busy month for our trading standards team who continue to fight the battle to rid streets, markets and shops of unsafe, fake and illegal goods.
Councillors at Derbyshire County Council will be asked to consider proposing one single council for the whole of Derby and Derbyshire as their preferred option for local government reorganisation at a Full Council meeting on 13 November 2025.
South Normanton Nursery School has again been recognised in the Modeshift STARS regional school travel awards for its efforts to get children and families to travel without a car.
New housing measures to protect birds from avian flu have come into force across the whole of Derbyshire.
Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities will be supported back into education thanks to an overall investment of £2.2 million.
Councillor Simon Mabbott has been announced as our new Cabinet Member for SEND and Education.
Our Cabinet Members have agreed to pump £900,000 into a project to improve digital connectivity in communities where broadband speeds are lowest – particularly in rural areas.
Our Cabinet Members approved an updated pipeline of regeneration projects to benefit the local economy and communities across the county, at a meeting today (Thursday 16 October).
A successful bus travel discount scheme we run is being extended to members of Derbyshire Community Bank.
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery has welcomed £77,000 funding from Arts Council England which will make it possible for it to move to a more suitable temporary new home.
We are on track to clear the pothole backlog by mid-October, following significant investment in our highways service.
Somercotes Library is to temporarily close for 5 months from 10 November 2025 due to nearby building work which is affecting the delivery of the service.
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