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Two men each walking two small dogs on leads, with Derby Market Hall in the background

Derby Market Hall’s spring season is packed with markets, music and events

22 April 2026

Derby Market Hall has a packed lineup for spring 2026, bringing a huge variety of culture, community vibes and entertainment.

A colourful poster illustrating the Derby Promise Dream Fest event, featuring Derby landmarks, performers on a stage and young people getting career advice

The West End comes to Derby for Dream Fest 2026!

16 April 2026

The bright lights and magic of the West End come to Derby this spring, with a day of fun and creative inspiration for children, young people and families at Derby Market Hall.

Two young people standing at a market stall

Derby Market Hall to spotlight young entrepreneurs at first Young Traders Market

15 April 2026

Derby Market Hall is opening its doors to the next generation of business owners for the city’s very first Young Traders Market on Saturday 30 May.

Group of volunteers, Public Protection Officers, councillors and council staff taking part in the Great British Spring Clean in Derby city centre.

Derby communities come together for successful Great British Spring Clean

15 April 2026

Derby’s Great British Spring Clean 2026 brought communities together through litter picks, planting and clean-ups, improving neighbourhoods across the city.

Outdoor gym equipment in a sunny park

Revamped outdoor gyms unveiled at two Derby parks

14 April 2026

Local residents can make the most of the better weather by exercising at the refurbished outdoor gyms in Mickleover and Alvaston.

Councillor Onuoha with cheque for Hannah

Donation made to local charity through recycling scheme

13 April 2026

Markeaton Crematorium has donated £17,000 to Hannah’s Hope, thanks to its participation in the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) metal recycling scheme.

Pedal Power: Derby Bike Festival Rolls Into Market Hall

9 April 2026

Derby Market Hall is set to host the upcoming Derby Bike Festival, a day-long celebration showcasing the diverse cycling opportunities available across the region.

The lost boys doing their St Georges day retelling