News articles tagged environment

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Darley Park playing fields on a sunny, frosty mornring

Improvement project planned for Darley Park

6 March 2025

Cabinet members are expected to approve a bid to the National Lottery for funding towards the Darley Park Improvement Project.

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Councils announce next major step in Waste Treatment Facility Project

5 March 2025

Three major waste management firms have been selected to progress to the next stage of the procurement process to appoint a contractor to fix and operate Sinfin waste treatment centre.

Speaker at Fast Followers Event in February 2025

Communities gather to strengthen Climate Action at regional event

19 February 2025

A recent event in Derby brought together community groups, sustainability experts, and local organisations to explore key topics in community-led sustainability efforts.

Councillor Swan and Andy Hills at decarbonisation event

Successful event helps lead construction industry towards decarbonisation

11 February 2025

On Thursday 6 February, over 120 people from the local construction industry attended an event at The Museum of Making.

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Don’t miss your chance to win up to £1,000 off your Council Tax bill

6 February 2025

Council Tax payers have just a few days left to register for e-billing and be entered in to a prize draw.

Aerial view of Derby during Storm Babet flooding

Funding secured for next phase of major flood defence scheme

4 February 2025

The Our City, Our River project has been handed a £35 million boost.

A photo of three electric vehicle chargers with bays in a car park

New mobility hub underway in Chaddesden

30 January 2025

Work to create the city’s second sustainable transport hub is underway, giving residents greater choice when deciding how to travel around their local community.

Four people stood around a black sedan car. It is a hydrogen powered Toyota Mirai.

Mayor goes green with new hydrogen-powered car

16 January 2025

The new Mirai promises cleaner journeys for civic duties and underlines the Council’s commitment to sustainable transportation.

a group of people on a street with a wheel barrow in front of them

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.

Bulky Waste being collected

Bulky Waste voucher trial far from rubbish

27 December 2024

A bulky waste collection voucher scheme has been trialled to support residents in need.

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