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Disposable vapes ban to be introduced from June

23 April 2025

From 1 June 2025 it will be illegal for businesses to sell or supply, offer to sell or supply, or have in their possession for sale or supply all single use vape products.

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Council looks to buy land for new food waste service

2 April 2025

Space for a new weekly food waste collection service will be created if plans to buy land are approved at Council Cabinet on Wednesday 9 April.

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Council supports Food Waste Action Week to help residents reduce waste and save money

17 March 2025

Derby City Council has teamed up with Love Food Hate Waste for this year's Food Waste Action Week, to encourage residents to reduce their food waste and save money.

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Councils announce next major step in Waste Treatment Facility Project

5 March 2025

Three major waste management firms have been selected to progress to the next stage of the procurement process to appoint a contractor to fix and operate Sinfin waste treatment centre.

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Council Leader thanks those who took part in budget consultation

17 February 2025

In her February column, Councillor Nadine Peatfield thanks those who took part in the Council's budget consultation.

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Major step forward for Sinfin Waste Treatment Centre project

6 January 2025

Plans by Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council to fix and operate their jointly owned waste treatment centre in Sinfin have taken a major step forward today (Monday 6 January 2025).

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Portfolio Spotlight: Streetpride, Public Safety and Leisure

30 December 2024

Councillor Ndukwe Onuoha, Cabinet Member for Streetpride, Public Safety and Leisure looks back on 2024 and ahead to 2025.

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Bulky Waste voucher trial far from rubbish

27 December 2024

A bulky waste collection voucher scheme has been trialled to support residents in need.

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Councils reach agreement on Sinfin Waste Treatment facility

21 August 2024

Following a period of constructive dialogue, the councils have successfully addressed the key issues that led to the dispute.

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Extra street cleansing to reduce anti-social behaviour gets underway

15 August 2024

A manifesto pledge to increase the frequency of street cleansing in inner city areas including Normanton Road has been put into action.

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