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A fund which enables Derbyshire County councillors to support their local community is to be doubled to help tackle the rising cost of living.
Fri, 16/09/2022
A unique community scheme in which individuals offer their skills to help in return for those from others, is to return in the New Year after Derbyshire County Council awarded the responsibility for the Time Swap initiative to South Derbyshire CVS.
A wide range of community groups, clubs, local charities, and non-profit organisations have had a cash boost thanks to the Derbyshire Grants scheme since it was launched by Derbyshire County Council back in January.
Passengers using the Ilkeston Flyer bus service from trentbarton could see an increased number of people on board after the firm said it would stop running four loss-making routes which have been severely impacted by the pandemic and which have no prospect of attracting sufficient customers, with the Flyer service running through an area in which another has been cut.
Millions of people across England will save money through a new £2 cap on single bus journeys from January to March, backed by up to £60 million to ensure affordable transport across the country.
Drivers in Nottinghamshire will have better access to electric vehicle chargepoints, after being awarded £1.2m through a new pilot backed by £20 million of government and industry funding which was announced recently.
Social prescriptions - walking, wheeling and cycling - will be offered by GPs as part of a trial in Nottingham to improve mental and physical health and reduce disparities across the country according to the Department for Transport.
As the cost of living rises in the UK, more and more people are starting to think about how they can cut back on their monthly outgoings, especially as rising inflation and skyrocketing energy prices mean that financial worries aren’t going away anytime soon. If you’re searching for ways to combat the rising cost of living, then you’re not alone, which is why we’ve come up with some practical ways to deal with the crisis while still prioritising your quality of life.
As the cost of living rises in the UK, more and more people are starting to think about how they can cut back on their monthly outgoings, especially as rising inflation and skyrocketing energy prices mean that financial worries aren’t going away anytime soon. If you’re searching for ways to combat the rising cost of living, then you’re not alone, which is why we’ve come up with some practical ways to deal with the crisis while still prioritising your quality of life.
The proportion of East Midlands businesses now selling green goods and services has almost trebled over the past seven years, according to new research by East Midlands Chamber and Derby Business School at the University of Derby.