Derby City Council plans to enhance grass-cutting services after last summer’s complaints, investing £200k for better results. Labour Promises Improved Grass-Cutting in Derby with £200k Funding Boost Derby: The council is stepping up its game. After a summer of complaints about overgrown grass, they’re investing £200,000 to improve things. This cash will help hire more…
The M1 roadworks will take longer than expected, causing frustration among drivers and raising safety concerns New End Date for M1 50mph Roadworks on Dangerous Smart Motorway Announced Nottingham: The M1 roadworks are dragging on longer than planned. National Highways has admitted a mistake about the completion date. They initially said it would wrap up…
A new battery farm plan aims to boost renewable energy near Walton-on-Trent, addressing energy storage needs. Electricity Battery Farm Proposed Near Former Derbyshire Power Station for Renewable Energy Walton-on-Trent: There’s a new plan for a battery farm near the old Drakelow Power Station. It’s from Tagenergy Development UK Limited. They want to build it on…
Aldi’s new store in Brimington gets the green light despite worries about traffic and pollution Plans for New Aldi Store Approved Amid Traffic and Pollution Concerns in Brimington Chesterfield: Big news for Brimington! The council just approved a new Aldi store. But not everyone is thrilled. Some locals worry about traffic jams and pollution. The…
Derbyshire’s pothole-fixing trial is getting an extension after positive feedback on the new asphalt material used for repairs Revolutionary Pothole-Fixing Trial to Continue in Derbyshire with New Asphalt Technology Derbyshire: A new asphalt is set to keep fixing potholes. The county council is extending its trial after getting good feedback. Residents are happy since Derbyshire…
After years of effort, Bakewell’s love locks have a new home, with a special unveiling planned for Valentine’s Day Bakewell’s Love Locks Find New Home After Four-Year Campaign for Preservation Bakewell: After a long four-year journey, the love locks are finally settled. They now have a new home at Thornbridge Hall. The big reveal is…
A beloved pub in Ashbourne will close for renovations, aiming to enhance its charm and community vibe with a £200,000 investment Popular Derbyshire Pub Set to Close for £200,000 Revamp Under New Ownership Ashbourne: Exciting changes are coming to a popular pub! The Coach and Horses is getting a £200,000 makeover. A local firefighter, Ian…