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Alvaston Park lake

Derby parks awarded Green Flag status as they are named among best in UK

19 July 2024

Six of Derby’s parks have received a 2024 Green Flag Award in recognition of their high standard.

Mayor Claire Ward and Councillor Nadine Peatfield, Leader of Derby City outside Derby Arena

Derby to kick off 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men's Stage in the East Midlands

18 July 2024

Derby will host a stage start of this year’s Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men, as the East Midlands prepares to host stage four of Britain’s biggest professional cycle race between Derby and Newark

Family walking in a meadow.

There’s lots going on for families in Derby this summer

12 July 2024

Check out our guide to what's on offer during the school holidays.

Councillor Nadine Peatfield of Derby City Council with Joshua Bredenkamp, Site Manger for B+K wearing hard hats on the site

Derby's new £45.8m venue takes shape as scale of auditorium revealed

11 July 2024

Construction at the city's new Becketwell venue is making good progress and it's now possible to see how the finished building will look.

Mackworth Library

Three proposals to run community libraries shortlisted

31 May 2024

Three organisations have been invited to submit formal bids to run the city’s ten non-statutory libraries as a Trust.

Moorways sports village starting block

Next generation of talented athletes to be supported by Sporting Champions scheme

28 May 2024

Up-and-coming athletes in Derby are set to gain much-needed support as part of a sports talent development programme.

Moorways Stadium

New 3G football pitch planned for Moorways Stadium

23 May 2024

A new 3G pitch is to be created at Moorways Stadium in Derby, which will give grassroots sport for everyone in the city a further boost.

Children playing in markeaton park paddling pool

Resurfacing work at Markeaton Park paddling pool

10 May 2024

The reopening of the paddling pool at Markeaton Park will be delayed due to essential resurfacing work.

The members of the City Centre Taskforce standing outside of the Council Chamber

Shaping a city centre we can be proud of: A year in review

10 May 2024

Councillor Nadine Peatfield, Cabinet Member for City Centre, Regeneration, Culture & Tourism, looks back on a busy first year in administration.

Councillor Hardyal Dhindsa shakes hands with Lianne Glendinning from Tree House Trek at the Markeaton high ropes course

New operator secured for park's high ropes course

7 May 2024

Work is underway to renovate the Markeaton Park attraction

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