11 January – Community News from Derbyshire County Council – wellbeing apps, primary school applications, public meetings on care homes, net zero updates, vaccination clinic - Chesterfield (govdelivery.com)

Our ref: 611834
Highways England
Stirling House (Area 7),
Lakeside Court,
Osier Drive,
Sherwood Business Park,
Nottingham, NG15 0DS
www.nationalhighways.co.uk
7 January 2022
Dear Customer
RE: A38 essential vegetation management work
I am writing to let you know that we will be carrying out essential vegetation management work on the A38 from the A50 interchange (Toyota junction) to the M1 junction 28 interchange.... Read More »

Derby City Council, Derbyshire County Council and National Highways are proposing to create a public bridleway running from Haslam's Lane, Darley Abbey, on the northern edge of Derby, to Ford Lane in Little Eaton in Erewash Borough, under Section 26 of the Highways Act 1980. The bridleway would form part of the proposed 19.5-mile Derwent Valley Cycleway (DVCW). The path proposal is identified in the... Read More »

The survey aims to understand the amount of Council Tax that is contributed from residents towards policing for 2022/23. Responses can be submitted online and the survey will close on Sunday 16th January 2022.

Please kindly forward the survey to any local contacts you may have to ensure responses are received from residents throughout Derbyshire.

To complete the survey, and to read a short statement... Read More »

I am writing to let you know that we will be carrying out essential safety maintenance works on the A38 between the Little Eaton Roundabout and A610 Hartshay / Ripley Interchange. During this work, we will be upgrading the Vehicle Restraint System in the central reserve.
When will the work take place?
Our work is due to start 24 January 2022 and is scheduled for completion by April 2022. To keep out... Read More »

Community News from Derbyshire County Council: New financial support for households facing hardship this winter, Free Christmas holiday activities and a healthy meal for disadvantaged school age children, Best Life Derbyshire, Second outbreak of Avian Flu in Derbyshire, Consultation on homes for older people now open (govdelivery.com)

Due to a recent incident on St Peters Park all dog owners are reminded that it is their responsibility to ensure that dogs on the Park are under proper control at all times.

A new scheme to provide financial support to households facing financial hardship is now available.

The £5.4m Household Support Fund willcomplement the existing financial support measures available, including those from the Derbyshire Discretionary Fund.

The money has been provided to the county council by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

All payments provided by the fund must be made... Read More »

15 January 2022

(Wk 9)

Recreation Ground Car Park, Doncaster Avenue, Sandiacre.

West Park Recycling Centre, Wilsthorpe Road, Long Eaton

22 January 2022

(Wk 10)

Car Park, Petersham Community Hall, Grasmere Road, Long Eaton

Community Centre, Station Road, West Hallam

29 January 2022

(Wkage Hall Car Park, Little Eaton

Windsor Crescent Car Park, Kirk Hallam

5 February 2022

(Wk 12)

West Park Recycling Centre, Wilsthorpe... Read More »

Volunteers conducted another Speedwatch Session on Fri Dec 3rd at 9.30am for an hour. We were mid Alfreton Road approx opposite Shoemakers Cottage (adj #196)

We monitored both North & South traffic.

Results as follows:

436 vehicles

35 over 30mph

4 over 36mph and reported

The effect of a visible and active SW group is quite dramatic, speeds dropped well below 30mph and went even as low as 20mph.

Thanks... Read More »