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Live Session on Thursday To Talk To Officers about Domestic Abuse
Live Session on Thursday To Talk To Officers about Domestic Abuse
We're hosting a live question and answer session on domestic abuse later this week.
Specialist officers from our domestic abuse unit and our partners from the Elm Foundation will be online on Thursday 28 January to talk to anyone with concerns about the issue.
You can find out what is considered to be Domestic Abuse, and what support is... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:42 by Stephanie Lloyd
Sign Up For Flood Alerts As Heavy Rain Forecast For Derbyshire
Sign Up For Flood Alerts As Heavy Rain Forecast For Derbyshire
Heavy rain is forecast across the county in the coming days - with an amber weather warning in place due to the potential for flooding across the whole of Derbyshire.
We would urge anyone in potentially high-risk areas to sign up for free flood alerts which will see you contacted either by phone, email or text message if your home or business... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:16 by Stephanie Lloyd
How to contact the force
How To Contact the Force
Did you know you can use social media to report non-emergencies to us?
Instead of having to use the 101 line and speak to someone on the phone, you can send us a message on social media, use our website, or speak to a call handler on Live Chat.
This will then free up our call handlers to answer the phones to those that are only able to, or would just prefer to, physically speak... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:49 by Stephanie Lloyd
Plea To Public As Pressure Increases on Local Hospitals
Plea To Public As Pressure Increases on Local Hospitals
The directors of public health in Derby and Derbyshire issue a plea to the public to follow regulations as the NHS deals with busiest period so far during the pandemic.
Derbyshire Local Resilience Forum (LRF), which brings together councils, emergency services and health organisations to tackle the pandemic have seen a significant increase on the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:09 by Stephanie Lloyd
DCC COMMUNITY NEWS
Information for local groups, societies, clubs, parish and town councils
12 January 2021
Welcome to the latest issue of Community News. We've written this for local groups, clubs and parish and town councils, to keep them up-to-date with news from the council. Our aim is to send this newsletter out every fortnight.
Please feel free to share this newsletter with your members or residents, or use the information... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:04 by Stephanie Lloyd
ROAD CLOSURE ON 26TH FEB 2021
Un named road from Main Street, Caldwell to Cadley Lane, Caldwell for BT works.
Advised by DCC
Posted: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:19 by Stephanie Lloyd
Operation Derbyshire Highlights Work To Target Crime
Operation Derbyshire Highlights Work To Target Crime
An operation has been launched today that will focus on the positive work being undertaken to tackle offending across the county.
Derbyshire is a vast county that spans both rural and urban communities. Due to this the crime in both of those areas varies immensely.
The chief constable, together with the police and crime commissioner (PCC), has put together... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:50 by Stephanie Lloyd
Area Forum meetings
Area Forum Meetings
Before the Coronavirus pandemic began, officers would attend local regular area forums with members of public to discuss the current concerns in the area.
Due to COVID, the meetings have now been made virtual.
If you wish to attend and speak to your local Police Safer Neighbourhood Team about any questions you may have about your community please have a read of the poster at the link... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:38 by Stephanie Lloyd
Review Into the Fines Handed Out By Derbyshire Officers Concluded
Review Into the Fines Handed Out By Derbyshire Officers Concluded
A review into fixed penalty notices issued by officers from Derbyshire Constabulary last week has now concluded.
Chief Constable Rachel Swann said: "I can confirm that a review into fixed penalty notices (FPNs) issued by my officers last week has been completed.
"Two fixed penalty notices that were handed to two women who had travelled... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:10 by Stephanie Lloyd
CORRONAVIRUS VACCINATION SCAMS
Alert - Coronavirus Vaccination Scams
Dear subscriber,
As of 7 January 2021, Action Fraud had received 57 reports from members of the public who have been sent text messages claiming to be from the NHS, offering them the opportunity to sign up for coronavirus vaccinations. The texts ask the recipient to click on a link which takes them to an online form where they are prompted to input personal and financial... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:12 by Stephanie Lloyd
