Borough Wide News
05/12/2022: Mobility scooter users can now travel to and from more stations than ever before across the Northern network.
05/12/2022: Officers from Derbyshire Constabulary have issued an appeal after the body of a man in his late teens was found by a major road in the borough.
02/12/2022: An urgent safety alert has been issued about using baby self-feeding pillows with people being warned to stop using or selling them immediately.
02/12/2022: Residents are invited to sign up to learn something new with Derbyshire County Council’s Adult Community Education Service.
01/12/2022: The East Midlands needs to determine which part of the future energy agenda it wants to lead if it is to attract overseas investors, an audience of business leaders heard at a conference.
01/12/2022: Derbyshire County Council has signalled challenging times are ahead as it joins other local authorities across the country to warn of budget pressures due to rising costs and demand for services.
01/12/2022: Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station is about to apply new technology at its managed stations which will alert staff to potential ‘chancers’ using an incorrect ticket.
01/12/2022: Proposals to help more Derbyshire people lead safe, independent lives in their own homes for longer are due to be considered by Derbyshire County Council’s Cabinet.
01/12/2022: Local patients who chose to die at home have benefitted from an end-of-life nursing service, thanks to a grant jointly given by Derby and Burton Hospitals Charity and NHS Charities Together.
30/11/2022: With the aim to offer somewhere warm, comfortable and welcoming for people struggling to heat their home and/or if feeling isolated, Warm Spaces are being set up across the borough to run during the Winter months, using funding available from Derbyshire County Council.