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Derby

Transformative city flood defence project progresses at pace

Work is progressing at pace on a project to bolster Derby’s flood defences and unlock the potential for more regeneration. A year ago, contractors started work on Derby Riverside, which will complete the second phase of the Our City, Our River (OCOR) project, a major flood risk mitigation and regeneration project, delivered by Derby City Council in partnership with the Environment Agency. The OCOR programme has already delivered enhanced flood protection to more than 2,000 properties. Once complete, Derby Riverside […]

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Plans have been submitted to build up to 200 homes next to Acorn Way, Derby. Image by Keepmoat Homes

Derby

Plans for 200 homes on contentious land

By Nigel Slater - Local Democracy Reporting Service Controversial plans to build up to 200 homes on “vital” green land next to a busy Derby road have triggered much concern. Keepmoat Homes is seeking permission from Derby City Council to build a “vibrant” estate consisting of dozens of homes off Acorn Way. The road links Oakwood and Chaddesden with Spondon. The application site is towards the Spondon end adjacent to Derby Road but is on Green Wedge land which separates […]

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