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Enjoy a day of family fun at Derby Market Hall’s first ever dog show

2 April 2026

Derby Market Hall will be transformed into a canine paradise as it hosts its first ever dog show on Saturday 11 April.

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Funding and ownership of Darley Abbey Mills bridge to be discussed by Cabinet

27 March 2026

Cabinet will be asked to approve the transfer of ownership of the bridge to Derby City Council and acceptance of £2m East Midlands Combined County Authority funding.

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Development partners to be appointed to drive Market Place redevelopment

27 March 2026

Derby City Council is set to formally appoint Vinci UK Developments and Ion Developments as their city centre strategic development partners.

New Independent Chair appointed to lead Pride in Place Board

26 March 2026

A new Independent Chair has been appointed to drive forward community-led improvements in Chaddesden West.

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Bright ideas for STEM careers at children’s festival

23 March 2026

Education, industry, technological innovation and careers were all connected at the Derby Promise’s Festival of Ideas 2026.

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. 

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.

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.

Members of Artcore and Council Leader Councillor Nadine Peatfield in front of the new ceramics studio in Osnabruck Square

Business grant fires up city's first public ceramics studio

16 March 2026

Derby’s first public-access ceramics studio has opened in a refurbished former empty shop in the city centre, with the help of funding from the Council.

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