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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.

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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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Derby's Dick Whittington nominated for two national Pantomime Awards

16 March 2026

Derby’s 2025 production of Dick Whittington has secured two nominations at the UK Pantomime Association’s Pantomime Awards.

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Funding boost for employment and skills to be considered by Cabinet

12 March 2026

The funding for acceptance includes £3m Adult Skills Funding (ASF) and £1.5m (£750,000 per year) Youth Guarantee funding.

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Derby City Council-led regeneration projects recognised at awards

12 March 2026

Two landmark regeneration projects have been highlighted for their outstanding contribution to the city’s centre at the 2026 Derby Civic Society ‘A Brighter City of Derby’ Awards.

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Derby City Council’s AI innovation wins two national awards

5 March 2026

Derby City Council’s pioneering approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been recognised on the national stage, securing two trophies at the iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards.

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Transport upgrades scheme set in stone

4 March 2026

Nine engraved slabs have been installed at the sites of Transforming Cities works.

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