News articles tagged children

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1,500 Derby children benefit from Easter Holiday Activities and Food Programme

2 May 2025

Over 1,500 children from across the city enjoyed holiday club sessions during the Easter school holiday, trying activities ranging from breakdancing to DJing.

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Derby LIVE wins ‘Public’s Business’ award after panto success

16 April 2025

Derby City Council’s Derby LIVE has been named as the Public’s Business of the Year at the Lots for Tots Awards.

A teenage girl looks down as three girls in the background talk about her

Are you care-experienced? We want to hear from you

4 April 2025

Derby City Council is seeking input from people with experience of growing up in the care system, following feedback from care-experienced children about the stigma they face.

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Investment programme to improve city school buildings

2 April 2025

Derby City Council has put forward proposals for a significant investment programme aimed at upgrading school facilities and reducing their carbon footprint.

an audience sitting on camping chairs in a park watches actors giving a theatre performance as it goes dark

Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season returns this summer

31 March 2025

The popular Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season will return to Markeaton Park from June until August.

Ruth and Phil with a child

Ruth and Phil - 35 years of parent and child fostering

28 March 2025

Ruth and Phil have dedicated over 35 years of their lives to fostering, providing a loving home to parents with their children.

St George

Battle dragons and train as a knight this St George’s Day

27 March 2025

Enjoy a feast of free-family friendly fun as dragons, knights and medieval games return to Derby city centre to celebrate St George’s Day.

Artwork created by school pupils at the Festival of Ideas including three cartoon planet Earth models

Derby’s young climate change champions

24 March 2025

More than 150 pupils from schools across Derby were joined by local businesses and industry experts for The Festival of Ideas.

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Derby’s free children’s holiday programme returns for Easter 2025

19 March 2025

Children in Derby will once again have access to an exciting schedule of activities over the Easter break, as the Derby Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) returns.

Helen Fearn, speaker for Trauma Aware Care

Foster carers enjoyed a day of recognition, support and inspiration

18 March 2025

Over 350 foster carers from Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire came together last week for a special event of recognition.

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