Footbridge closure

The temporary footbridge at Darley Abbey (known as Walter's Walkway) is closed for safety reasons. More information about the footbridge closure can be found on our Newsroom.

Consultation: an adult social care Direct Payments policy for Derby

The Council is inviting people to take part in a consultation on a proposed Direct Payments policy for adult social care at Derby City Council.

The Council believes that the proposed Direct Payments policy will make it simpler to understand and manage adult social care Direct Payments.

To find out more about the proposed Direct Payments policy and how you can have your say, please visit 'Let’s Talk Derby' on the Council’s consultation page: https://letstalk.derby.gov.uk/

If you would like to receive information on the consultation in a different format or language, please speak to Derby Direct, telephone 01332 640000 or email consultation.proposals@derby.gov.uk.

Please provide your feedback by the closing date of Monday 6 April 2026.