News - Derby City Council

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Busting myths about LGBTQ+ foster carers

10 June 2025

Learn how LGBTQ+ people can foster, bust common myths, and find support through Foster for East Midlands Councils.

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Major improvements completed on key city route

6 June 2025

Transforming Cities improvements are complete along Derby Road and Nottingham Road.

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Businesses invited to support fostering in their community

6 June 2025

Local businesses are being asked to support fostering in their local community, though a pledge of support.

Derby Market Hall launches booking process for pop-up traders

5 June 2025

Derby Market Hall has launched a new booking process for those who are interested in having a temporary pop-up stall.

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Catch an exciting live music line-up this weekend at Derby Market Hall!

4 June 2025

There’s an exciting programme of entertainment in development at the newly reopened Derby Market Hall.

Discover local volunteering opportunities during Volunteers Week 2025

2 June 2025

This week is Volunteers Week 2025 and we are proud to honour the contributions of volunteers across the city and to spotlight the diverse opportunities available.

Derby Market Hall reopening draws stunning numbers of visitors on opening weekend

29 May 2025

A spectacular week-long celebration is now under way at Derby’s iconic Victorian Market Hall, continuing throughout the May half-term holiday.

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Statement on Non-Statutory Community Libraries

28 May 2025

Councillor Sarah Chambers has issued a statement on the future of Derby's non-statutory Community Libraries