News articles tagged children

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'Because School Means More': Teachers unite for inclusion

1 July 2025

Over 300 teachers, headteachers, governors, and education professionals from across Derby came together for a powerful and inspiring day dedicated to celebrating inclusive education.

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Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink and Nordic Bar will return for Festive Derby 2025

27 June 2025

Plans for the city's festive celebrations are well underway.

Dick Whittington panto poster featuring photos of actors Wendi Peters and Morgan Brind

Swapping cobbles for the streets of Derby - Wendi Peters joins this year’s panto

25 June 2025

Wendi Peters will star as the villainous Queen Rat in this year’s Derby Arena pantomime, Dick Whittington.

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Local Area Inclusion Plan: Supporting Derby's young people to live their best life

25 June 2025

Following consultation with over 2,000 stakeholders, including schools, children and young people, parent/carers and families, we’ve set out three core aims.

Artwork for the Summer Reading Challenge: Story Garden with a drawing of a grass covered rock with a grumpy face with two happy children on top

Summer Reading Challenge brings free family fun to Derby libraries

23 June 2025

The Summer Reading Challenge is back at Derby Libraries for 2025, with a new theme.

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Derby City Council secures funding to create over 330 new childcare places

20 June 2025

Derby City Council is delighted to announce a significant boost to its early years childcare provision, following the allocation of childcare expansion capital grant funding.

The case of Cinderella on stage at Derby Arena

Aspiring young performers invited to panto auditions

18 June 2025

The search is on for energetic and charismatic children to join the Junior Ensemble in this year’s Derby panto, Dick Whittington.

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Help shape our strategy to give Derby’s children the best start in life

17 June 2025

Derby City Council has launched a consultation to gather feedback on how it supports the city’s children.

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Derby City Council's Andy Smith awarded CBE in King's Birthday Honours

14 June 2025

Derby City Council is delighted to announce that Andy Smith, Strategic Director for People Services, has been appointed a CBE in His Majesty The King's Birthday Honours list

artwork featuring a large teepee set against a dark starry sky, with a variety families walking towards it

Magic, mischief and mayhem for Derby’s young dreamers

13 June 2025

Families are invited to a free children and young people’s festival at the newly reopened Derby Market Hall.

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