News articles tagged young people

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Councillors join school pupils for lunch

4 December 2025

The visit was part of a wider celebration highlighting the dedication of school catering teams across the county.

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Skills for work, skills for life at Derby’s new SEND hub

27 November 2025

Derby City Council’s new Skills Centre at Friar Gate Studios has been launched.

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How we’re making Festive Derby accessible

26 November 2025

We believe everyone should be able to enjoy the magic, which is why we are dedicated to making all our performances and attractions as accessible as possible.

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Derby children to enjoy winter Holiday Activities and Food clubs

21 November 2025

Children across Derby will once again be able to enjoy a vibrant programme of winter activities this December as the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme returns.

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Year of celebrations will mark two Derby milestones

18 November 2025

An exciting year of celebrations, named 50:50, will take place across 2026 and 2027, marking two major milestones in Derby's history.

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Derby City Council signs the Care Leaver Covenant

9 October 2025

Derby City Council is proud to announce its commitment to the Care Leaver Covenant, a national initiative aimed at providing vital support to young people leaving care.

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Derby Festé 2025: Here’s what you need to know

23 September 2025

Derby Festé returns on Saturday 27 September with a vibrant mix of circus, dance, and interactive theatre for all ages, in the heart of the city.

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Grab your festive passport and set off on a globe-trotting Christmas adventure

17 September 2025

This Christmas, Derby audiences are invited to step into a magical new story with Merry Elwin – The Adventurous Elf.

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Derby Youth Justice Service is rated ‘Outstanding’

16 September 2025

Children and young people at risk of, and involved in, criminal behaviour in Derby are receiving the support they need to face a more positive future, says a Government report published today.

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Change the narrative on World Suicide Prevention Day 2025

10 September 2025

Communities around the world mark World Suicide Prevention Day as the city prepares to host a nationwide initiative to address the stigma of suicide

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