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Recent news and events from Derby City Council
In the 23/08/24 edition:
* New support programme to give social entrepreneurs a head start
* Care-experienced young people enjoy a welcome holiday
* GCSE results day: What to do next
* Councils reach agreement on Sinfin Waste Treatment facility
* Unforeseen setbacks to resurfacing work mean paddling pool will not open
* Darley Park Concert will top off a fabulous weekend of music
* Smarter signals and smoother traffic for Mitre Island
* Train like an Olympic medallist at Derby Arena
* Plans to increase city’s school places for children with SEND
** New support programme to give social entrepreneurs a head start
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A pilot scheme funded by Derby City Council has launched to help social entrepreneurs develop the skills and knowledge they need to flourish
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** Care-experienced young people enjoy a welcome holiday
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The Council’s Leaving Care Service organises holidays for young people with experience of the care system.
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** GCSE results day: What to do next
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If you have received your GCSE results, and you didn’t get the results you’d hoped for, or want to explore some options of what to do next, we’ve got some advice to help you make a decision.
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** Councils reach agreement on Sinfin Waste Treatment facility
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Following a period of constructive dialogue, the councils have successfully addressed the key issues that led to the dispute.
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** Unforeseen setbacks to resurfacing work mean paddling pool will not open
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Derby City Council regrets to announce that the paddling pool at Markeaton Park will remain closed this year.
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** Darley Park Concert will top off a fabulous weekend of music
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A splendid night of classical music will mark the culmination of this year’s Darley Park Weekender.
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** Smarter signals and smoother traffic for Mitre Island
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The improvements have been carried out to make the junction more efficient, reduce journey times for car users and buses whilst improving air quality.
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** Train like an Olympic medallist at Derby Arena
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Team GB have once again proven their dominance on the world stage by securing an astonishing eight medals in track cycling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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** Plans to increase city’s school places for children with SEND
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Derby City Council plans to create more than 200 additional specialist places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities over the next two years.
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