News articles tagged environment

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Cllr Swan and Storm Baines in front of a car club car

Leading the charge to net zero: A year in review

16 May 2024

Councillor Carmel Swan, Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainability, reflects on twelve months in administration.

Partners come together to celebrate the opening of the Derby Racecourse Hub

Cleaner streets, and kick off for the Derby Racecourse Hub: A year in review

15 May 2024

Councillor Hardyal Dhindsa looks back at his first year as Cabinet Member for Communities and Streetpride, and ahead to the next 12 months.

runners in darley park

Boost your mental health by getting active during Mental Health Awareness Week 2024

14 May 2024

Getting active, being in nature, and connecting with friends or making new ones are all things that can help to improve our mental health.

Changes at Raynesway HWRC boost city recycling

10 May 2024

The change, a manifesto commitment, has seen an increase in items being taken to the site to be recycled.

A parklet pocket park situated next to a road, surrounded by plants and trees

New pocket parks to land in Derby

9 May 2024

Seven new ‘pocket parks’ are to be installed at the heart of busy communities across Derby this summer.

Woman and child planting a tree in the ground.

OCOR branches out: Derby schools receive free trees from flood defence project

2 May 2024

Three Derby schools are feeling the benefits of a major tree planting scheme along the River Derwent.

White two-story house.

Project to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions wins award

25 April 2024

Derby Homes has won the Best Carbon Reduction Project of the Year at the Building Communities Awards.

volunteers by the Market Place fountain with a pile of black bin bags filled with rubbish

Volunteers sweep across Derby for the Great British Spring Clean

19 April 2024

Volunteers swept across Derby to tidy up some of the city’s busiest areas during the Great British Spring Clean.

Sketch of shopping precinct with electric car charging, disabled parking bays, pedestrians and cyclists. Funding by UK Government.

New mobility hub coming to Chaddesden

15 April 2024

A new mobility hub is due to be installed at the Nottingham Road shopping precinct this summer.

Cllr Swan and Storm Baines in front of a car club car

Enterprise Car Club launches in Derby

26 March 2024

The Council has joined forces with Enterprise Car Club to bring a new and accessible public car club to the city.

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