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Latest news in this edition: More special needs school places Did you know we’re increasing the number of school places for children with special needs by around 500 as part of a £9.7 million investment we’re making to support vulnerable learners? Read more – https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDCC/bulletins/39e8127

Latest news in this edition: Show your Derbyshire Spirit We’re showcasing the amazing work that takes place across our county by individuals and organisations doing inspiring work in the community and helping each other. Our Gold Card currDerbyshire Spirit can be found in every street, village and town and this week we’re shining the spotlight…

Latest news in this edition: Companion Bus Pass If you’re a disabled Gold Card holder, you may now be able to apply for a companion pass allowing another person to travel free with you. Our Gold Card currently allows the card holder to travel free on local buses throughout England from 9.30am up to 11pm…

Latest news in this edition: Votes cast for new Mayor Residents across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby, and Derbyshire turned out to vote for the very first East Midlands Mayor yesterday (Thursday 2 May) The government’s given powers over jobs, homes, transport and the environment back to the East Midlands through a new East Midlands Combined County…

Latest news in this edition: Residents prepare to cast Mayoral vote With less than one week to go until the polls open, residents across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby, and Derbyshire are gearing up to make their voice heard on Thursday 2 May in an election to appoint the very first East Midlands Mayor. Read more –…