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The illustration shows the Reuse Raynesway logo alongside various items that are usually donated, such as chairs, toys, gardening tools, records and books.

Reuse Raynesway expands opening days as shop success boosts Derby reuse

25 March 2026

From 30 March, Reuse Raynesway will open Monday to Saturday, making it easier for residents to shop and donate. The initiative helps Derby reduce waste while offering affordable pre-loved items.

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Milestone in construction of two new Derby schools

25 March 2026

A topping out ceremony has taken place to mark the progress made on two new schools which will deliver state-of-the-art, sustainable learning environments for hundreds of pupils. 

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Derby food waste collections go live next week as city turns waste into energy

24 March 2026

Derby’s weekly food waste collections start 31 March. Food waste from 100,000 homes will be turned into renewable energy locally—find out how to use your containers.

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Moving traffic enforcement expands to new sites

23 March 2026

The move aims to improve road safety, reduce congestion, and support smoother travel for residents and commuters.

More than 100 organisations sign up to take a stand against hate

19 March 2026

Three months since its launch, a staggering 103 organisations have signed up to create a united front and take a stand against hate across Derby.

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Local businesses pledge support for youth employment

18 March 2026

Business leaders from Derby gathered for Derby Promise’s first Employer Summit. 

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Derby residents invited to share views in Raynesway HWRC consultation

18 March 2026

Derby residents are invited to take part in a consultation on Raynesway HWRC, sharing feedback on opening times, booking arrangements and the overall experience of using the recycling centre.

Contractors and Council officers gather around a spade to mark the start of work on affordable homes to rent, with a digger in the background.

Groundbreaking marks the start of work on affordable homes for rent

17 March 2026

Contractors have marked the start of work on two affordable housing sites in Derby to provide homes for those in housing need.

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Celebrating Social Workers on World Social Work Day 2026

17 March 2026

Recognising the important work social workers do to support individuals, families and communities.

Crowds of people browse the stalls at a farmers market inside Derby Market Hall

Growing Derby Farmers’ Market expands outside for spring

17 March 2026

The monthly Farmers’ Market at Derby Market Hall is set to expand outside into Osnabruck Square this month.

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