News articles tagged health and wellbeing

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Outdoor gym equipment in a sunny park

Revamped outdoor gyms unveiled at two Derby parks

14 April 2026

Local residents can make the most of the better weather by exercising at the refurbished outdoor gyms in Mickleover and Alvaston.

Councillor Onuoha with cheque for Hannah

Donation made to local charity through recycling scheme

13 April 2026

Markeaton Crematorium has donated £17,000 to Hannah’s Hope, thanks to its participation in the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) metal recycling scheme.

Foster carers conference 2026

Foster Carers Conference 2026 Inspiring belief changing lives

7 April 2026

In March four local authorities came together to celebrate our foster carers at the Foster Carers Conference 2026.

A new LCD TFT screen displaying bus travel information

New funding builds on a year of green progress

1 April 2026

Derby City Council is taking steps towards a greener future with its Sustainability Investment Programme for 2026/27

A group of people in front of a white van with orange stickers

Derby residents save thousands on energy bills through Council advice service

1 April 2026

Derby residents have been supported to cut their energy bills and improve the comfort of their homes through a dedicated Home Energy Advice Service

mum and baby at a family hub

Funding will help give Derby children the Best Start in Life

31 March 2026

Derby City Council is set to receive £5.192 million in government funding to secure the future of the city’s Family Hubs over the next three financial years.

More than 100 organisations sign up to take a stand against hate

19 March 2026

Three months since its launch, a staggering 103 organisations have signed up to create a united front and take a stand against hate across Derby.

World Social Worker Day 26

Celebrating Social Workers on World Social Work Day 2026

17 March 2026

Recognising the important work social workers do to support individuals, families and communities.

Members of Artcore and Council Leader Councillor Nadine Peatfield in front of the new ceramics studio in Osnabruck Square

Business grant fires up city's first public ceramics studio

16 March 2026

Derby’s first public-access ceramics studio has opened in a refurbished former empty shop in the city centre, with the help of funding from the Council.

A large group of young athletes at a sporting stadium cheering for the camera

Rising sports stars urged to apply for talent scheme

13 March 2026

Up-and-coming athletes in Derbyshire are being given the chance to take their sporting careers to the next level with Everyone Active's Sporting Champions scheme.

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