Darley Abbey18 Feb 2026Footbridge closure 'devastating' for tradersA bridge in Derby is due to stay closed for a further 12 months because of safety concerns.18 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Temporary footbridge closure extended by 12 monthsThe council says they are frustrated for businesses but public safety "must come first".13 Feb 202619 Dec 2025Footbridge to be closed over the Christmas periodThe bridge was closed after the city council identified erosion to the River Derwent's riverbank.19 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Temporary footbridge closed due to safety concernsDerby City Council says the crossing has been shut due to erosion to the River Derwent riverbank.16 Dec 202524 Oct 2025Group says bus gate has cut rat-run trafficHundreds of drivers have been fined for using the gate during restricted times.24 Oct 202516 Oct 2025More than 900 fines at bus gate with no busesResidents have branded the restriction unfair as no scheduled buses use the gate.16 Oct 202513 Sep 2025Council leader pledges improvements to park concertDerby City Council leader Nadine Peatfield says the event will return "bigger and better" next year.13 Sep 202510 Sep 2025Significant drop in city park concert ticket salesAbout 6,000 tickets were sold for the Darley Park Weekender compared to the 11,000 sold in 2024.10 Sep 20255 Sep 2025Tributes after death of 0 not out off 137 cricketerIan Bestwick hit global fame for his resolute knock during a cricket match in August last year.5 Sep 2025...
