Borough Wide News
02/02/2023: Derbyshire’s specialist child exploitation charity, Safe and Sound, has been presented with a Community Respect Award as part of the city’s celebrations to mark the national Dignity Action Day.
02/02/2023: Love is well and truly in the air, and for those looking to celebrate with that special someone there’s lots to choose from in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Visit Nottinghamshire have rounded up the top 10 things to do this Valentine’s Day. So, whether you’re looking for a classic romantic meal for two, or something a little more unique, have a look around the county!
02/02/2023: At the start of the new school term, Derbyshire County Council is looking to recruit to school governor positions across the county.
02/02/2023: The Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber has commented after the recent decision by the Bank of England decision to raise the base rate from 3.5% to 4%.
02/02/2023: The new chair of East Midlands Chamber’s board of directors believes the region’s businesses will demonstrate their resilience despite 2023 set up to be a challenging year.
02/02/2023: Erewash Voluntary Action has today announced the completion of a rebranding of the organisation after going through a period of considerable growth whereby it now offers new and unique services to benefit the people of Erewash and the wider Derbyshire area.
02/02/2023: Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has responded to new Government proposals to better protect victims of rape from intrusive and unnecessary investigation by the police.
02/02/2023: The CEO of Adoption UK has responded to Government plans on the roll out of changes to the children's social care system in England. The plans followed a major independent review published in 2022 which was led by Josh MacAlister, alongside the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel into the tragic murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson, and led by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
01/02/2023: A survey conducted by health and social care independent watchdog, Healthwatch Derbyshire, has highlighted patients’ experiences of accessing GP services across the county.
01/02/2023: Over seventy volunteers and staff have received long service awards from local charity end-of-life charity Treetops Hospice – totalling an incredible 415 years of service.