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Council Leader reflects on the message behind Baton of Hope

12 September 2025

In her latest column, Councillor Nadine Peatfield looks forward to the Baton of Hope tour reaching Derby, and how it's starting the conversation about suicide awareness.

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Change the narrative on World Suicide Prevention Day 2025

10 September 2025

Communities around the world mark World Suicide Prevention Day as the city prepares to host a nationwide initiative to address the stigma of suicide

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Council pledges ‘No child to leave Primary School unable to cycle’

29 August 2025

Every Year Three and Four pupil in Derby will benefit from free Learn to Ride sessions from Derby City Council’s Cycle Derby team as part of a new pledge to increase active travel in the city.

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Derby City foster families unlock exclusive health and leisure perks

20 August 2025

Derby City foster families are set to enjoy a host of new benefits thanks to a generous initiative from Derby Active, aimed at supporting healthy and active lifestyles for the city’s fostering com

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A champion week for children’s sport

13 August 2025

Derby’s second Festival of Sport proved a huge hit, with hundreds of children attending a week-long programme of sports and games.

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Derby’s new Public Health report looks at impact of climate change on health

12 August 2025

Derby City Council has published its Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024–25.

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World Breastfeeding Week: Breastfeeding Welcome Here scheme signs up 70th Derby venue

1 August 2025

Seventy city public places have now signed up to a scheme to support breastfeeding families in Derby.

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The need for specialist foster carers

31 July 2025

Specialist foster care supports vulnerable young people. Learn how you can help by becoming a carer with Foster for East Midlands Councils.

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New supported living service to empower young adults with disabilities

31 July 2025

Derby City Council plans to create a new local supported living provision for young adults aged 18-25 living with learning disabilities, neurodiversity, or autism.

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Local business owner prosecuted over incorrect allergen advice

16 July 2025

A Derby small business owner has narrowly escaped a custodial sentence for serving products containing nuts to a customer with a severe nut allergy.

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