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Why fostering is the greatest gift

11 December 2025

The greatest gift a child can receive this festive season is hope and safety, can you help?

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Have your say on the transformation of Children’s Services

9 December 2025

The way services are delivered to children and families is under review and we want to know what you think.

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Councillors join school pupils for lunch

4 December 2025

The visit was part of a wider celebration highlighting the dedication of school catering teams across the county.

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What to expect at a fostering information event

2 December 2025

Ever wondered what takes place at a fostering event? Here’s what you need to know.

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Thousands turn out for the start of Christmas in Derby!

28 November 2025

Festive Derby 2025 launched with live music, a spectacular parade, ice-skating and the Sadler Gate Night Market.

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How we’re making Festive Derby accessible

26 November 2025

We believe everyone should be able to enjoy the magic, which is why we are dedicated to making all our performances and attractions as accessible as possible.

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Sparkling Christmas fun: Family Festivities returns to Markeaton Park

24 November 2025

The free, weekend-long event takes place on Saturday 6 December and Sunday 7 December.

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Derby children to enjoy winter Holiday Activities and Food clubs

21 November 2025

Children across Derby will once again be able to enjoy a vibrant programme of winter activities this December as the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme returns.

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Join us for a magical evening as we light up Derby for Christmas!

20 November 2025

Join us on Thursday 27 November for the Christmas Lights Switch On and Season of Light Lantern Parade.

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Year of celebrations will mark two Derby milestones

18 November 2025

An exciting year of celebrations, named 50:50, will take place across 2026 and 2027, marking two major milestones in Derby's history.

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