Borough Wide from Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Six in ten of town commuters use their car
A study as part of a borough council campaign to boost healthy lifestyles among an Erewash town’s residents by getting them walking and cycling more found six in ten of its commuters use their cars to get to work – which explains rush-hour jams in Ilkeston.
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New research shows only 12% of local authorities have an action plan for nature recovery
The Woodland Trust is urging local authorities to declare a nature emergency and take urgent steps to restore severely depleted wildlife and natural green spaces in their communities.
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Derbyshire parents hear about their child's secondary school place for September
Parents across Derbyshire have been informed about their child’s secondary school place for September.
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PCC welcomes ‘landmark’ Bill to reclaim the streets and tackle lawlessness
Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has welcomed the promise of new police powers aimed at better protecting communities from crime.
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East Midlands landlord introduces new executive team structure to strengthen customer focus
East Midlands-based housing association Futures Housing Group has brought in a new Executive Team structure designed to help strengthen the central role of customers and their needs in the running of the organisation.