Heather visits P3, a Derbyshire homelessness service Wednesday, 22 May, 2024 Heather recently visited P3, a Derbyshire homelessness service. This service provides a safe place for adults who are homeless to live and combines it with a personalised support package to tackle the root cause of their homelessness. The service operates both 24-hour, staffed accommodation, available in Erewash and South Derbyshire, alongside supporting people to access housing in the community. Local News
UK secures early access to 90 million doses of vaccines. 18th August 2020 Securing a safe and effective vaccine is the only way to defeat the coronavirus. The UK has secured early access to 90 million doses of two vaccine candidates... Articles
A level results, ensuring every pupil in South Derbyshire is treated fairly. 13th August 2020 I hope today is a day to celebrate for many of you getting your A level results in South Derbyshire. It has been an unusual year for you and I can appreciate... Articles
Investing in School and College Transport in South Derbyshire. 12th August 2020 Children and young adults have been adversely affected by the pandemic and it is imperative we reverse this in order to help their development and to secure... Articles
£256 million of extra funding to support bus and tram services. 12th August 2020 Bus and tram services in England will be receiving an extra £256 million of support, taking the total to at least £700 million. This additional funding is... Articles
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