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The Festival of Leisure is Back – Bigger, Louder and More Fun Than Ever!

Mark your calendars for one of South Derbyshire’s biggest summer events the Festival of Leisure 2025, taking place on: Saturday 21st June & Sunday 22nd June 2025 at the Maurice Lea Memorial Park, Swadlincote which is free entry for all.

Important Update: Changes to District Council Planning Committee

South Derbyshire District Council has made changes to the governance structure of its planning committee.

Protect Yourself from Scams and Fraud

Scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and can affect anyone, regardless of age or background.

Important: Animal and Plant Health Agency. Do You Keep Birds?

All bird keepers in England must register with APHA.

Upcoming Elections – Thursday 1 May 2025

Notices of Election for the Derbyshire County Council (South Derbyshire Divisions) and the Drakelow Parish Council Election

Sustainable Development Plan Consultation Now Open

East Midlands Airport is currently consulting on its Sustainable Development Plan, and we are encouraging you to get involved.

Toyota Manunufacturing UK Community Survey

Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) have created a short community survey to better understand the issues the issues that matter to you.

Have Your Say: South Derbyshire Local Plan Part 1 Review 2022-2041

South Derbyshire District Council has opened a public consultation on the Local Plan Part 1 Review (2022-2041), and now is the time to get i

Parking issues

Understanding Parking Enforcement Responsibilities

Upcoming Road Closure: A516 Etwall Road, Mickleover

A Notice: Consultation on further integration between Derbyshire County Council & Derbyshire Community Health Services

Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Community Health Services have approved a joint public consultation

Burnaston Honours Local Heros

Remembrance Sunday, Burnaston residents pay their respects.

South Derbyshire Local Plan Review: Have Your Say

A new Draft Local Plan Part 1 will soon be open for public consultation, offering residents and stakeholders the opportunity to shape develo

Polling District and Polling Places Review

The Council is conducting a Polling District and Polling Places Review. The aim of this review is to ensure that all voters within the Distr

Job Advertisment: Cleaner Needed for Burnaston Village Hall

Are you looking for a flexible part-time job that allows you to contribute to your local community? Burnaston Village Hall is currently...

Please report speeding and traffic matters to the Police

Please.report speeding and traffic to the police

Find Your Way: Free Drop-In Event on 4th September to Help You Achieve Your Goals

Join Us for Emergency Services Day in Swadlincote – Fun for the Whole Family!

Have Your Say: Contribute to the Derbyshire Police and Crime Plan

Nicolle Ndiweni, our Police and Crime Commissioner, has launched a consultation on the Police and Crime Plan for Derbyshire. This is a cruci