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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.
Portfolio Spotlight: Streetpride, Public Safety and Leisure
30 December 2024
Councillor Ndukwe Onuoha, Cabinet Member for Streetpride, Public Safety and Leisure looks back on 2024 and ahead to 2025.
Islamophobia Awareness Month challenges stereotypes in 2024
1 November 2024
Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM) returns this November to rally communities across the UK toward meaningful change.
Cleaner streets, and kick off for the Derby Racecourse Hub: A year in review
15 May 2024
Councillor Hardyal Dhindsa looks back at his first year as Cabinet Member for Communities and Streetpride, and ahead to the next 12 months.
New security cameras will help visitors feel safer on nights out
7 March 2024
New CCTV cameras are set to be installed in the city centre to help visitors feel safer, particularly on a night out.
Crime doesn’t pay for Derby business owner prosecuted over counterfeit t-shirts
18 January 2024
A Derby man will have to use equity from the valuation of his property towards paying back the rewards of his crime.
Nearly £750,000 invested to make Derby’s communities safer and better
27 November 2023
A multi-agency partnership led by Derby City Council has seen £750,000 of Home Office money invested in making areas of the city more attractive places to be.
Stay safe when stocking up for Christmas
24 November 2023
With Christmas fast approaching, Derby City Council’s Trading Standards team are urging shoppers to shop safely and understand their consumer rights over the festive period.
100 days of Labour administration
1 September 2023
Leader of Derby City Council, Cllr Baggy Shanker has reflected on the first 100 days of the Labour administration.
Council backs campaign to keep children ‘Safe to Play’ within sport
23 August 2023
Every child and young person has a right to have fun and enjoy taking part in activities without the risk of being harmed or abused.