News articles tagged environment

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CSI Tape fly-tipping

Council announces new partnership to tackle littering offences

19 March 2024

Derby City Council has announced a new partnership with Kingdom Local Authority Support that will see Officers take to Derby’s streets and tackle littering and fly-tipping.

Car using charging point

Five Midlands Councils awarded £17.6m funding to get EV chargers on our streets

18 March 2024

Five Midlands Councils have successfully bid for £17.6m of Government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund to get more EV charge points onto our streets.

Volunteer litter pickers in Derby Market Place

Derby supports the Great British Spring Clean 2024

15 March 2024

Streets in Derby city centre will be jet washed, cleared of litter, and have gum removed from pavements.

Car using charging point

Derby and Derbyshire on track for EV boom

7 March 2024

Derby and Derbyshire could have just under 66,000 electric cars on its roads by 2030

Similar views of Allestree Park taken in November 2021 when rewilding project announced, and July 2023

Rewilding of Allestree Park awarded £1.1 million to deliver community’s vision

22 February 2024

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust and Derby City Council have announced exciting plans for how the community would like to shape the park into a richer place for people and nature.

Smiling volunteers plant young Willow trees, known as Sallow whips, in the rain at Sunnydale Park.

Volunteers encourage new wildlife at Derby’s parks

12 January 2024

Volunteers have been encouraging new residents, and an old favourite, to set up home in Derby’s parks.

Terrace houses on Derby street

Tighter controls for HMO housing move a step closer

2 January 2024

A proposal to apply for more powers to regulate HMOs (House in Multiple Occupation) will be discussed at January's Cabinet meeting.

four people in high visibility jackets and a woman in a black coat stood in front of roadworks.

Portfolio spotlight: Climate Change, Transport and Sustainability

28 December 2023

Councillor Carmel Swan, Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainability looks back on the year and ahead to 2024.

To semi-detached houses with black doors.

Derby’s first net zero council homes built in Arboretum

27 December 2023

Derby Homes has finished building four homes that are better than net zero.

The new labour cabinet.

Portfolio spotlight: Housing, Property, and Regulatory Services

27 December 2023

Councillor Shiraz Khan, Cabinet Member for Housing, Property, and Regulatory Services looks back on the year and ahead to 2024. 

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