News articles - Derby City Council

England’s’ Hockey Super 6’s finals return to Derby Arena

11 December 2024

Following last year’s hugely successful event England’s’ Hockey Super 6’s finals return to Derby Arena on Sunday 26 January 2025.

Velos Swift at Derby Arena on the track having group photo

5 December 2024

Over the last few months cyclist from across the world have come to Derby to ride our Velodrome.

a hand selecting a book from a library shelf

4 December 2024

Following a robust evaluation a preferred bidder has been selected to create a Trust to operate the city’s non-statutory library service.

Derby Arena exterior

6 November 2024

Derby City Council is considering outsourcing the management of its leisure and catering facilities.

Collage of track cyclists with medals

29 October 2024

Track cyclists who train at Derby Arena velodrome have secured stunning success at two national and international championships.

a smiling child holding a penguin skate aid on the ice rink

25 October 2024

Two of the city’s favourite festive attractions will return to Derby’s Market Place this year.

An exterior shot of the Derby Racecourse Hub building

8 October 2024

A new reading hub has been created at a Derby football and community venue.

Mackworth Library

2 October 2024

Derby's community libraries are set to take a step nearer to being run by a Trust.

Moorways Sports Village Water Park Picture by Everyone Active

11 September 2024

Jubilant colleagues at Moorways Sports Village are celebrating after the centre was rated ‘excellent’ for service quality.

A large group of cyclists riding in unison down a scenic road, showcasing teamwork and enthusiasm for cycling.

4 September 2024

Excitement is building as Derby Arena gears up to host the exhilarating start of the men’s Tour of Britain on Friday, 6 September.