Unchanged interest rate underlines sluggish economy and rising inflation
After the Bank of England’s decision to hold the interest rate at 4.5%, East Midlands Chamber has given its reaction.
After the Bank of England’s decision to hold the interest rate at 4.5%, East Midlands Chamber has given its reaction.
Derbyshire County Councillor Alex Dale, courtesy of Cllr Dale The county council noted and approved the Government’s High Needs Block Funding Settlement for the 2025-26 financial year for the authority at a meeting on March 13th with an allocation of £127.576m which means an increase of £10.822m by comparison with 2024-25 which equates to 9.3 per cent of last year’s figure. But the council’s settlement report also stated that other budget proposals concerning school places, centrally held budgets, and top […]
Long Eaton’s derelict Galaxy cinema is set to be demolished next month (April) to make way for its redevelopment as part of the £25 million Town Deal.
Regional charity Groundwork Five Counties has expanded its free Green Doctor energy and money-saving service to include electrical safety advice. Around half of all domestic fires in the UK are caused by electricity, with most of those arising from electrical products.
Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has welcomed new figures showing 316 e-scooters have been seized off the streets of Derbyshire as part of a tough enforcement drive.
Building a growth mindset, challenging and embracing the potential of AI and building self-awareness were among themes explored by East Midlands 18-35’s at the 2025 Generation Next Leadership and Growth Conference on 19th March.
Residents are being reminded that there is still more than a week left to renew or sign up for Erewash Borough Council’s garden waste subscription service for the reduced price of £25.
Plans to turn a vacant Derbyshire pub into a series of 13 bedsits are set for approval, despite flooding concerns.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) has hosted a regional competition at its Joint Police and Fire Training Centre focused on rescuing people from vehicles and providing emergency medical care.
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