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 –…
Latest news in this edition: Get around for £2 ’til Dec 2024 Fancy a day out for less? Remember you can still benefit from discounted bus travel to get out and about in Derbyshire. Read more – https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDCC/bulletins/3972b81
Latest news in this edition: Smoke-free ambition Over £5 million of Government funding is set to help reduce the number of people who smoke in Derbyshire. The Government aims to see the number of people who quit smoking double over the next five years. Read more – https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDCC/bulletins/3954808
Latest news in this edition: Business start-up advice Are you thinking of starting your own business but need some advice? The Vision Derbyshire Business Start-Up Support Scheme can help. A team of local expert business advisers offers free, one-to-one impartial support and advice covering a wide range of topics tailored to your needs. Grant funding…
Latest news in this edition: Recycling at Easter There are lots of opportunities to recycle this Easter, from Easter egg packaging to clutter you may be clearing out. Thank you for doing your bit. Recycle all that colourful aluminium foil from your Easter eggs! Scrunch it up to at least the size of a tennis…
Latest news in this edition: Decision on recycling centres Thanks to everyone who took part in our public consultation about proposed changes to our household waste recycling centres. Changes are being introduced to make the service more efficient and effective and to help save money, and Cabinet Members have agreed to: Charge a fee to…
