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In March 2021, the government published a new National Bus Strategy which sets out a framework for how bus services can recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and a vision for future improvements across England. The strategy places a requirement on Derbyshire County Council local bus companies to work together to create a Bus Service Improvement Plan. This will involve developing bold plans for improving... Read More »

19 July – Community news (govdelivery.com)

I am writing to inform you of some work that we are planning to carry out to investigate the engineering condition of existing flood risk assets through Little Eaton. This work is due to begin in mid-July.

Little Eaton is protected from flooding from Bottle Brook by a collection of flood walls and embankments. Most of these flood risk assets were built in the 1980's although some sections are older... Read More »

WHEN: 29th July 2021 (09:30 to 15:30).
WHERE: Alfreton Road, Little Eaton between its junctions with Windy Lane and Westley Crescent.
REASON: To facilitate testing of BT poles.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: Coxbench Road, B6179 Derby Road and vice versa.
Access will be maintained, whenever reasonably possible, on the affected length of road. The road will re-open as soon as the work
is finished. This may be earlier... Read More »

WHEN: 9th August 2021 to 31st August 2021 00:00 to 23:59 WHERE: Ford Lane, Little Eaton between points 150m and 200m southeast of its junction with Lambourn Drive. REASON: To facilitate installation of barrier system. ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A38, A6 and vice versa. Access will be maintained, whenever reasonably possible, on the affected length of road. The road will re-open as soon as the work is finished.... Read More »

9 July – Community News from Derbyshire County Council – foster for Derbyshire, crowdfunding success, green entrepreneurs, needle phobia, domestic abuse, healthy school meals. (govdelivery.com)

WHEN: 22nd July 2021 (09:30 to 15:30)
WHERE: Duffield Road, Little Eaton between its junctions with Woodlands Close and Rigga Lane.
REASON: To facilitate testing of BT poles.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: B6179 Alfreton Road / Derby Road, Coxbench Road, Portway, Church Street, Mellors Lane, Makeney Road,
Red Lane, Duffield Bank, Eaton Bank and vice versa.
Access will be maintained, whenever reasonably possible, on... Read More »

Having a litter free village is important to residents, visitors and wildlife. Whilst we would encourage people to take their litter home with them or use one of the many bins provided, we realise that sadly a small minority leave litter behind or fly tip. Please could we ask for an hour of your time to walk along our roads/pathways and collect some of the rubbish?

Everyone welcome - equipment will... Read More »

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