Borough Wide News
28/01/2022: A number of local bands, groups and solo artists have been joined by radio station colleagues in a tribute show to a presenter who sadly died suddenly late last year.
26/01/2022: Derbyshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has published her budget proposals for policing Derbyshire in 2022-23 to enable the strong local policing focus that the public have asked for.
25/01/2022: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service is proud to have supported the Derbyshire Refugee Solidarity Warm Welcome Appeal contributing to the collection of over a thousand hats, gloves and scarves.
21/01/2022: East Midlands-based housing association, Futures Housing Group, has successfully issued a £70m tap issuance of its 2044 bond. The 10,300 home landlord will use the funds to help deliver its ambitious plans which include building more new homes across the region as well as investing in the energy performance of existing homes.
20/01/2022: Proposals to keep a rise in council tax as low as possible while continuing to protect and invest in vital services and managing on-going significant budget pressures are to be considered by Derbyshire County Council next week.
The county council’s Cabinet will meet on Monday (24th January 2022) to consider how the authority will manage and spend a proposed £618.457m net budget for 2022-23, and at what level it will set its council tax for the coming year.
20/01/2022: Real Life Options is an organisation building services from a base in Ilkeston. First established in 1992, and with a head office in Knottingley, West Yorkshire, the lead organisation was set up to support and empower people with learning disabilities and autism to have more choice and greater control over their lives.
19/01/2022: A redistributor of surplus food and household products has expanded its membership criteria to include employees, volunteers and pension recipients from registered charities across Long Eaton.
17/01/2022: A Derbyshire charity’s bid to be recognised as a record breaker has been given the green light by the world-famous governing body.
17/01/2022: A fourth-generation family-run bakery has launched its latest vegan product - further tapping into the meat-free revolution.
17/01/2022: A pet charity based in Long Eaton, is seeking volunteers.