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Unsafe cosmetics removed from Derby City shops by Trading Standards
15 August 2025
In a crackdown on the sale of unsafe cosmetics, Derby City Council’s Trading Standards team have removed dozens of unsafe products from shelves.
Permanent Reuse Raynesway shop opens to boost sustainability and support residents
4 August 2025
Derby’s commitment to sustainability takes another important step forward this summer as the Reuse Raynesway shop becomes a permanent feature from Saturday 16 August at 1pm.
City centre footbridge to close temporarily for flood defence works
30 July 2025
A city centre footbridge will be closed to pedestrians to enable work to begin on the demolition phase of Our City, Our River (OCOR), Derby’s multi-million pound river flood defence project.
Pillars of support for Derby’s biodiversity
25 July 2025
Biodiversity is set to flourish in Derby as 15 new Living Pillars are installed across the city centre, bringing natural beauty into urban spaces.
Derby’s parks maintain excellence to retain Green Flag Awards
21 July 2025
Six of Derby’s parks have once again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award status, recognising them as some of the best green spaces in the UK.
New affordable homes ready to welcome tenants
17 July 2025
Two older properties were demolished on a site suitable for redevelopment to make way for the modern, energy-efficient homes
Derby plants more than 2,000 trees in Coronation tree planting project
4 July 2025
More than 2,000 new trees have been planted across Derby as part of a project to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
Reuse pop-up shop returns to Raynesway this summer 2025
3 July 2025
The Reuse Pop-Up Shop is back at Raynesway HWRC this summer after four spring events — come along, grab a bargain and help build a greener Derby!
Chaddesden resident faces the music after noise complaints
3 July 2025
A Derwent House resident ignored a Community Protection Notice and was handed over £1500 in fines and costs
Annual Report celebrates Significant Progress in key priorities
3 July 2025
Derby City Council’s latest Annual Report will be presented to Cabinet on Wednesday 9 July.