Tag: Derby Council

A local anti-racism group clashed with far-right sympathisers of Tommy Robinson in town. Migration and refugees were at the centre of discussions in Derby this weekend as protest groups clashed. Anti-migration protesters (referred to commonly as far-right protesters) were scheduled to converge in Derby on Saturday,...

A lot of people are desperate for food banks in Derby as winter bites and the cost-of-living crisis gets worse. With rising prices on necessities and ongoing financial hardships, many residents are turning to local food banks for support. The situation has been made worse...

Intense snowfall saw several roads closed this morning around the county and surrounding areas.  Initially, four roads were closed last night after snow fell in Derbyshire. They remain shut this morning. Other roads have also been closed as councils and National Highways work hard to clear...

A new bin installed at Bramblehedge Drive and Morlich Drive has become the target of vandals. This has left a local councillor frustrated and appealing for information. The bin, which was requested by residents was first placed as part of a three-month trial. It has been...

Residents in Derby are voicing their frustration as litter piles up around bins, contributing to an unsightly mess that many say is turning the city into a “dump.” A recent photo on Booth Street in Alvaston shows a black litter bin surrounded by discarded items,...

A huge pig caused a stir in Clay Cross this week. Locals spotted it near St. Lawrence Church, happily wandering down the hill. Someone who saw it posted online, asked if anyone had “lost a massive PIG." Within minutes, the comments section lit up. Residents flooded...