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Major new maintenance and transport schemes worth up to £41 million to repair the county’s roads, tackle surface water flooding, improve pavements and reduce traffic congestion will be discussed by County Councillors at next week’s Cabinet meeting (Thursday 24 July 2025).

Savings our highways department has made have been ploughed back into the budget, which will mean more roads will be resurfaced.

Motorists are being urged to plan ahead as we gear up to carry out further work to remove trees affected by ash dieback disease along the Via Gellia from 5 January 2026.

More roads in Derbyshire will be resurfaced after local councillors put forward those residential roads most needing repair in their areas. In total, 19 roads will be resurfaced at a cost of £3m.

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.

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Work to remove trees affected by ash dieback disease along the Via Gellia road (A5012) is nearing completion with the final section due to start on Monday (9 February 2026) between Cromford and Bonsall.

A report due to be considered by our Cabinet shows that the highways team have spent more than £41m on maintaining and improving the county’s roads from April 2025 to December 2025 - more than in any previous year.

Motorists using a key road in Derbyshire are being advised that from Monday 16 March 2026 average speed cameras will be in operation.

One of our longest serving school crossing patrols Denise Elliott has celebrated 40 years of keeping children safe on the roads.