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People across Derbyshire who are raising the children of relatives and friends are being recognised and celebrated this Kinship Care Week (5 to 11 October 2026).

Careful spending controls and close monitoring of budgets has resulted in us being £2m better off at the end of the financial year than previously forecast.

We're supporting young people leaving care to take their first steps into employment, apprenticeships and higher education.

We are considering Glossop Household Waste Recycling Centre’s future as part of measures to help ensure we can set a balanced budget.

Schools across Derbyshire will receive a share of £4.5 million towards the cost of creating more space and making the learning environment better for students.

More than 30 new apprentices have started their careers with Derbyshire County Council, as part of the Apprenticeship Programme 2026.

We've launched a new 'focused, pragmatic and no nonsense' Council Plan which will set our direction up to 2029.

We have reaffirmed opposition to government planning reforms that will reduce the role of elected councillors in planning decisions.

We have set a balanced budget for the year ahead and agreed a less than maximum level council tax rise.

Two Derbyshire schools will receive a share of almost £260,000 towards the cost of creating more teaching space and making the learning environment better for pupils.