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Cabinet to Consider Keeping Bramblebrook Open for a Further 18 Months Calke Lecture Kicks off 2008 Series Campaign to Stop Pavement Parking in Derby is Launched Campaign to Tackle Domestic Fly-tipping in Derby Cardboard Cartons will be Recycled in Derby for First Time Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Power Celebrating Derby's Young People Central Library Hosts get Online Day Chance to Comment on Post Office Closures Chance to Comment on the Future of Osmaston Chapel Street Banner is Unveiled - 7 November 2007 Chapel Street Banner is Unveiled - 8 November 2007 Childcare Providers to Recieve Top Awards Children Encouraged to Cycle for Environment and Health Children Encouraged to Walk for Health and the Environment Children Invited to go for Gold this Summer at Derby's Libraries Children's Author Promotes Reading Chinese New Year Storytelling at Derby Museum and Art Gallery Choice of Walks on Wednesday Christmas Diners Encouraged to Check Food Safety Scores Christmas Event at Pickford's House Museum Christmas Tree of Remembrance at Crematorium Citizenship Awards for Derby Young People Citizenship Day at Pear Tree Library Citizenship Event at Derby's Central Library Citizenship Event at Derby's Central Library City Council Achieves IiP Status City Council Praised by Independent Watchdog City Council Seeks Envoy for Osnabruck City Council Team in Hadrian's Wall Challenge City Council to Continue Plying for Hire Crack Down City Cycle Path Ride Civic Success For City Council Coffee Morning for Derby Parents - February 2007 Coffee Morning for Derby Parents - May 2008 Community Safety Work Starts in River Gardens Connecting Derby is a Step Nearer Completion Consultation Launched Consultation Meetings about New Children's Centres Council Clamps Down on Car Tax Evaders Council Offers Free Parking to Cathedral Quarter Customers Council Recommendations on NHS Dentists Council Reconsiders Furture of Liversage Court Council Services Get Good Report From Ofsted Council Services Information now Available at Libraries Council Set to Build Hydroelectric Power Plant on Derwent Council Tenants Have Their Say on Housing Services Council Will Pay Small Companies More Quickly Council will Resurrect Producing Theatre in Derby Courses for Spring at Derby's Local Studies Library Cream of Derby's Sporting Talent Get Official Recognition Creepy Crawlies for Under Fives at Derby Museum and Art Gallery Cycle Derby offered chance to continue Cycle Derby Offers Free Bike Maintenance classes for all. Cycle Derby will now Train Cycle Trainers Darley Park Concert Celebrates Derby Centenaries Dawn Chorus in Allestree Park Day of Pondamania Deadline for Registering to Vote or to Get Postal Vote Debbie Guneratne at Derby's Festival of Words Delay for Travel Passes for Older and Disabled People Demolition Makes Way for New Community Facility Derby Big Screen Summer Season Starts with The Royal Ballet Derby Bin Collections Over the Christmas Period - December 2007 Derby Building Win Through to National Awards Finals Derby Businesses Encouraged to Prevent Smoking Litter Derby Cathedral 's Peregrine Falcons lay their first egg Derby Chauffeurs Urged to Get Applications in by Next Month Derby Children Need 50 More Carers Derby City Council Loves Parks, It's Official! Derby City Council Receives National Training Award Derby College Sports Centre Hosts Final Week of B-Active Summer Xplosion Derby Encouraged to Join Big Tidy Up Derby Gets Involved in British Tourism Week Derby Household Bin Collections over the Christmas Period Derby is Asked to De-light Again to Save Even More Energy Derby is Asked to De-light to Save Energy Derby Live Begins Recruitment Derby Live Programme Announced Derby Marks Holocaust Memorial Day Derby People Can Now Recycle Cooking Oil for Biofuel Derby People Still Getting 'Four-star' Services - February 2007 Derby People Still Getting 'Four-star' Services - February 2008 Derby People Warned of Carbon Monoxide Dangers Derby Residents Asked to Make it a Green Christmas - December 2007 Derby Residents Invited to Give Council Their Views Derby Residents Urged to Register to Vote Derby Road Maintenance Partnership Contract Signed Derby Schools Recieve Artsmark Awards Derby Schools Thinking Global-Acting Local Derby Will Get New Buses Worth £7 Million Derby's First Ashtray Amnesty Derby's First Purpose Built Extra Care Housing Development for Older People Derby's First Purpose- Built Extra Care Housing Development for Older People Derby's Garden Bird Bonanza this Saturday Derby's Great Tree Giveaway this Saturday Derby's New Libraries Get Go-Ahead Derby's Recycling Beats Government Target a Year Early Derby's Springwatch Festival in Market Place Derby's Wild Side is Revealed on TV Derbyshire's Wild Plants go Online Derwent Library is Nearly Four Times as Popular as Expected Disability Sport in Derby- Derby Sportsability Club Discovery Day on Darley and Nutwood Nature Reserve Diwali Workshops at Museum and Art Gallery Dual Recycling and Litter Bins to be Piloted in Derby Egyptian Jewellery Workshop at Museum and Art Gallery Electors can now Register by Text Energise Your Heart, Lungs and Mind in Derby Events to Celebrate Young People Events to Mark Adult Learning Week in Derby Exercise to Show the Consequences of Unsafe Driving Exhibition Reveals Improvements Plans for Osmaston Road Exterior of Derby Guildhall is Refurbished Extra Help Enlisted to Speed up Bus Passes Families Invited to Join Teddy Bears' Picnic Family Learning Celebration Afternoon Family Learning Week in Libraries Family Walk Fatal Exit at Central Library February Half Term Activities - Adult and Toddler Swim February Half Term Activities - Intensive Learn to Swim Courses and Swimming Stroke Development Workshops February Half Term Activities - Play Rafts in the Pool February Half Term Activities- Active Fun February Half Term Activities- Activities Sessions February Half Term Activities- Family Swim February Half Term Activities- Gymnastics February Half Term Activities- Inflatable Sessions in the Pool February Half Term Activities- Springtots February Half Term Activities- Trampolining February Half Term Activities- Women and Toddler Swim Federation Consultation Underway Field Study at Pickford's House Final Phase of Allenton Improvements Begins First Multiple Occupation Landlord in Derby to be Prosecuted Foster Carers and Adoptive Parents Needed Fostering Recruitment Drive On Derby Buses Free Child Car Seat Checks for Derby Free Child Car Seat Checks for Derby Free Composter Scheme Starts this Week in Derby Free Energy-saving Plugs and Low-energy Light Bulbs - December 2007 Free Energy-saving Plugs and Low-energy Light Bulbs - February 2008 Free Energy-saving Plugs and Low-energy Light Bulbs - January 2008 Free Energy-saving Plugs and Low-energy Light Bulbs - March 2008 Free Energy-saving Plugs and Low-energy Light Bulbs - November 2007 Free Exercise Classes for Mackworth and Mickleover Residents Free Low-Energy Light Bulbs - March 2007 Free Parking to Encourage Cathedral Quarter Trade Free Trees and Shrubs in Derby Free Trees and Shrubs Offer Extended by One Week Free Workshops Support Composting Pilot Project