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04/02/2022: Derbyshire County Council has set its budget for the year ahead and agreed a council tax increase of 3% which is 2% lower than permitted by central government.
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
03/02/2022: Derbyshire County Council has recently passed a Nature Recovery Motion, a move celebrated by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, but one that they say, could have gone a lot further. 
Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber - Scott Knowles
03/02/2022: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented on the energy price cap rise, announced on 3rd February, as well as interest rates being raised to 0.5%.
03/02/2022: A new report from NHS Digital shows that the 5-year cancer survival rate1 for 0-14 year olds increased over time, from 76.9% in 2002 to 85.2% in 2019, its highest recorded level.
02/02/2022: Derbyshire and Derby have been recognised as national ‘Levelling Up’ leaders with the Government having announced that they had secured a County Deal set to bring substantial investment to the area.
Ben Bradley MP
02/02/2022: The government have released their Levelling Up White Paper, which outlines plans for devolution. Nottinghamshire and Nottingham have been named as one of the first nine areas in England invited to seek a devolution deal.
Joined Up Care Derbyshire
02/02/2022: NHS vaccination teams across Derbyshire have begun to vaccinate children aged between 5 and 11 who are most at risk of Covid-19. 
02/02/2022: Derbyshire County Council has welcomed news that the county is one of the areas to be included in new Government plans to transform education.
Erewash Sound - a winner in the 2021 European Enterprise Awards
02/02/2022: After securing 11 National Community Radio Awards in 5 years, and being declared 'Radio Station of the Year' in Derbyshire in 2018, the East Midlands in 2019, and with similar accolades in two separate awards in 2020 and 2021, Erewash Sound has picked up yet another honour.
Maggie Throup MP
01/02/2022: Erewash MP and Vaccines Minister Maggie Throup is leading a call for parents and guardians to ensure that their children are up to date with the measels, mumps and rubella vaccine and all other routine childhood immunisations.

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