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Ruth and Phil with a child

Ruth and Phil - 35 years of parent and child fostering

28 March 2025

Ruth and Phil have dedicated over 35 years of their lives to fostering, providing a loving home to parents with their children.

Track Cyclist at Derby Arena

Derby Arena hosts two National Cycle Events

27 March 2025

March saw Derby Arena Velodrome play host to two national cycling events.

Derby Arena exterior

Derby Arena celebrates its 10th anniversary

19 March 2025

The landmark building opened in 2015, with the aim of inspiring the next generation and put sport, health and physical activity at the heart of the city.

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

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.

Foster for East Midlands Proudly Supports LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week

3 March 2025

Foster for East Midlands is proud to support this year's LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week.

Residents and staff members from Handyside Court receive their Community Respect Award from the Mayor

Awards recognise Derby’s champions of dignity in care

4 February 2025

Organisations and individuals that work to promote and protect dignity in Derby have been recognised at a special event during Dignity Action Month.

Chloe McCready

Chloe’s story of growing up with fostering

3 February 2025

Chloe McCready's parents were foster carers and, as she grew older, this experience helped her decide to become a social worker.

Councillor Alison Martin sitting in cinema seats at the Quad with Holly Mowbray Stammers and baby Murphy, and Kate McCormack with baby Madeline

Portfolio Spotlight: Health and Adult Care

31 December 2024

Councillor Alison Martin, Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Care, looks back on the year and ahead to 2025:

Children taking part in the Festival of Sport pictured with representatives of Derby County Council and Derbyshire Institute of Sport

Portfolio Spotlight: Children, Young People and Skills

24 December 2024

Councillor Paul Hezelgrave, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Skills, looks back on the year and ahead to 2025

Free activities and meals for children as holiday scheme returns in 2024

11 December 2024

Children in Derby will once again have access to an exciting schedule of activities over the winter break, thanks to the Derby Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF).

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