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Derby shop owner sentenced for illicit tobacco trade

13 March 2025

A Derby shop owner has been sentenced to three years and eight months in prison and ordered to pay £20,000 at Derby Crown Court for a raft of illicit tobacco offences.

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Transition2 moves into its new home

12 March 2025

A pioneering provision for young adults with disabilities has a new city centre location.

A smiling female social worker is welcomed in through the front door of a person's home

Building stronger communities: Derby marks World Social Work Month

11 March 2025

Derby City Council is recognising the vital role social workers play in safeguarding and supporting the city’s most vulnerable people.

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Funding secured to get more EV chargers onto streets

10 March 2025

Thirteen local authorities across the Midlands have received £40.8 million of Government funding aimed at getting more electric vehicle charge points into areas with limited off-street parking.

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Council acts on bus lane proposals feedback

7 March 2025

Approximately 1500 responses were received for two consultations about new bus lanes. The Council has now acted on this feedback.

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£3.288m earmarked for Derby to boost economic growth

7 March 2025

Cabinet members will be asked to accept £3.288m of Government funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) at the next Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 12 March.

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Communities at the heart of Local Government Reorganisation proposals

7 March 2025

Communities put at the heart of local government reorganisation in Derbyshire, as borough, district, and city council leaders outline initial plans.

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Cinderella nominated for two national Pantomime Awards

7 March 2025

Derby LIVE and Little Wolf Entertainment’s 2024 record-breaker, Cinderella, has been nominated in two categories at The UK Pantomime Association’s Pantomime Awards.