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Values are our guiding principles that shape how we make decisions and interact with each other.
Sign up to free training this summer to help you, your colleagues, friends and family stay safe in the sun and reduce your risk of skin cancer.
All employees are reminded of the need to follow the rules in relation to the receipt of hospitality or gifts
In order to reflect the recent change of leadership at Derbyshire County Council, our constitution has been amended
Do you know someone who's got what it takes to help Derbyshire children stay safe as they walk to school?
Full Council will consider whether to move forward to explore a new 'preferred option' for reorganising councils in Derbyshire at a meeting next week (9 July).
Our 2025 employee survey has now closed and we wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who took part. Our overall response rate is 41.4%.
We're a lead member of Derbyshire's new SEND Improvement and Assurance Board which is now working within an Ofsted-approved 'Priority Impact Plan'.
Over the coming months, our traditional network-based home drives will be phased out and replaced with OneDrive.
There are just a few days left before the annual employee survey closes at midnight on Sunday 29 June 2025.
Whatever you have planned this summer, there will always be something you can make a saving on with Our Derbyshire Rewards.
Our annual surface dressing programme gets underway later this week, led by our highways delivery team.
More Our Derbyshire Awards nominations are now available for you to have a look at online.
We've been working to improve the HR-related information on Our Derbyshire, making it easier for you to access the HR support and resources you need.
Have you ever come across a repetitive task that doesn't feel like time well-spent? Or spotted a process that could be faster, smarter or more cost effective?
On Cycle to Work Day, Cyclescheme is giving you the chance to win some amazing rewards through their Strava Challenge – just for riding your bike!
The employee survey has been open for over 2 weeks and so far, only 26% of colleagues have responded.
Inspectors have found we have continued to build on our 'Good' Ofsted grading for vulnerable children at risk of harm and in need of help and protection.
The Baton of Hope is the UK's largest suicide prevention initiative and it's coming to Derbyshire on 13 September 2025.
We've updated our corporate compliments and complaints policy in line with guidance from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
If you still receive a paper copy of your payslip at your home address or workplace and you have access to SAP Fiori, you'll no longer receive the paper copy.
We've updated the way work is sent to our digital communications team, including updates to derbyshire.gov.uk and staff.derbyshire.gov.uk.
The 2025 Employee Survey has now been open for one week and so far, we've had a 20% response rate.
In the UK, Pride Month is celebrated in June when the LGBTQ+ community comes together to celebrate their identities and advocate for equality.
It's Carers Week from 9 to 15 June 2025 and we're working with Derbyshire Carers Association (DCA) to help unpaid carers across the county.
The new Simpler Recycling regulation has come into force, that require us, along with all other businesses, to separate all recycling from general waste.
Nominations have already been added to this website and we'll be adding more over the coming days.
Be wary of AI notetakers in online meetings
From 2 to 8 June there are increased discounts at some of the biggest and most popular retailers.
Our Derbyshire Award nominations close at midnight on Saturday so don't miss your chance to help recognise colleagues.
Our employee survey launches next week, running for 4 weeks across June. It's important that everyone has the opportunity to participate and share their views.
As part of our ongoing work to improve our web portfolio, we're launching a review to help us identify all our council websites.
Ready for some summer shopping? Next week is Our Derbyshire Rewards Daily Deals Week – starting on Monday 2 June 2025 and running until Sunday 8 June 2025.
CSSC is offering 25% off annual membership until 13 June 2025.
We've had over 100 nominations for Our Derbyshire Awards so far, so thanks to everyone who has taken the time to help recognise their colleagues' achievements.
Our next employee survey runs for 4 weeks across June and it's really important that everyone has the opportunity to participate and share their views.
We're excited to announce the launch of the digital services hub site. This new platform will help you get to know the people and teams within digital services.
We're supporting Stop Loan Sharks Week 2025.
Business Continuity Awareness Week highlights how a progressive approach to building resilience in our organisation can help us prepare for disruptions.
If you were unable to attend the update held by Emma Alexander on Tuesday, or if you'd like a recap, you can now watch the recording on Stream.
If you haven't done yours yet, don't forget that you only have until midnight on Saturday 31 May 2025 to send them in.
On Wednesday 14 May 2025 our Pride Network group a meeting with a focus on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).
We've started to see a wave of great ideas flowing into the Innovation Hub. From smart digital tools to simple process tweaks that make everyday work smoother.
This month, we're shining a spotlight on our internal audit team as part International Internal Audit Awareness Month.
Now that we are well into spring, have you thought about getting out more and cycling to work?
It's so important that we look after ours and residents' data so we'll be we'll be reminding you how to take special care of the information we hold.
Since our last post about the innovation hub, we've started to see a trickle of ideas come through and it's amazing.
The council's newly-elected Administration has announced its 2 key appointments ahead of the annual general meeting (AGM) next Wednesday (21 May 2025).
It's Mental Health Awareness Week and this year the focus is how being part of community can benefit your mental health.
We're aware that the new desktop background is causing problems for some colleagues and we are currently working on an updated version.
To mark the 80th anniversary celebrations of VE Day on Thursday 8 May 2025, our Civic Office hosted a Brew and Bake fundraising event at County Hall.
We're supporting Foster Care Fortnight and this year's theme highlights the life-changing bonds created between foster carers, children and communities.
Sign up to the CSSC Active Wellbeing Around the UK Walking Challenge before Friday 16 May 2025.
All colleagues are invited to observe 2 minutes' silence to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day at midday today.
Your new learning record view is now live on Derbyshire Learning Online.
Nominations for this year's Our Derbyshire Awards are open until Saturday 31 May 2025.
On 20 May 2025 we're running a webinar specifically covering the Team Leader Level 3 apprenticeship.
A reminder to sign up to the CSSC Active Wellbeing Around the UK Walking Challenge.
Help to Save is a government-backed initiative aimed to help those on lower incomes build financial resilience and develop a savings habit.
Managing Director Emma Alexander explains how our values were created, why they are important and how we can build them into our day-to-day work.
Our Derbyshire Awards are a celebration of our people. They're a fantastic opportunity to formally recognise and celebrate your colleagues.
Today is World Password Day. Does your password conform to our password policy?
The Baton of Hope is coming to Derbyshire on 13 September 2025, carried along an iconic route through Derby by those bereaved and affected by suicide.
All the results for the Derbyshire County Council Election 2025 have now been declared.
Find out about our electric/plug-in hybrid car salary sacrifice scheme you can watch a recording of the webinar delivered by our partner Tusker.
Our Shared Cost AVC scheme is one of the most effective ways to boost your retirement savings through salary sacrifice
It will be 80 years since Victory in Europe (VE) Day on Thursday 8 May
On the afternoon of Friday 2 May 2025, you'll be able to access your new learning record view.
The CSSC is running its Active Wellbeing Around the UK Walking Challenge next month.
It's easy to think innovation has to mean flashy tech or huge projects. But often, it's the small, clever tweaks that make the biggest difference.
Some key dates at the start of the new financial year.
As we reach the end of the financial year, all employees are reminded of the need to follow the rules in relation to the receipt of hospitality or gifts.
If you have an @derbyshire.gov.uk email address, you will now receive your P60 by email. This should arrive in the next 2 weeks.
The application window for our 2025 leadership apprenticeships is now open.
You can find out more about illegal money lending and safe alternatives to illegal and high cost lending at a webinar that we're running.
There are so many different ways you can save with Our Derbyshire Rewards.
Got an idea that could improve the way we work, but not sure how to share it?
The best innovations often come from the people delivering services.
Did you know that you can get free English Heritage membership with CSSC Sports and Leisure?
A new set of values have been co-developed with colleagues across the council to support the delivery of the new Council Plan 2025 to 2029.
A message from Managing Director, Emma Alexander about the Council Plan.
Our new Innovations Hub is designed to harness technology to address real business challenges, reduce costs, and streamline routine tasks.
Our One Council Support Functions project in how the council operates as an integrated whole, is an important step towards operating as 'one council'.
All end of year PDRs need to be completed by 31 March.
New regulations will come in to force on Monday 31 March that require us, along with all other businesses, to separate all recycling from general waste.
Are you ready to take the next step on your leadership journey?
As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and helping save money, we want to tell you all about the Innovations Hub.
Our Women's Network is holding an online event on Wednesday 26 March in support of Women's History Month.
Regular saving is one of the first steps towards financial good health and we've set up an easy way for you to save direct from your pay.
Details about the Counter Terrorism Local Profile survey which took place in September 2024.
We've submitted our proposals for local government reorganisation to the government, presenting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to 'Keep Derbyshire Together'.
We've teamed up with Derby City Council to help people quit smoking.
We've published our new council plan which sets out our key objectives and a new way of working which will guide how services are shaped over the next 4 years.
This week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week and the organisers have a programme of free online events.
If you have a derbyshire.gov.uk email address, you'll now receive your P60 by email.
The employee leave scheme policy has been updated so that you can apply for paid time off for election duties.
Amendments agreed at February's Full Council meeting have been made to our constitution which you may need to be aware of.
From 1 April 2025 it will be your responsibility to provide a valid fuel VAT receipt in support of travel claims for petrol and diesel cars.
If you sign up to be one of our wellbeing champions, you can get free health and wellbeing training from our Healthy Workplaces Derbyshire team.
If you'd like to find out more about how electric/plug-in hybrid car salary sacrifice scheme works, our scheme partner Tusker will be running a short webinar.
From Monday 31 March 2025 all 43 of our council-run libraries will be changing their opening hours.
As we approach the end of this financial year, it's time to schedule end of year PDR meetings between you and your line manager.
Updates on our last employee survey, which took place in June 2024, with 4 key areas highlighted as areas for improvement.
During the weeks running up to the county council elections, from 25 March 2025, there are some guidelines the council needs to follow by law.
March is Women's History month and it is International Women's Day on Saturday 8 March.
This year Ramadan began on Saturday 1 March 2025 and concludes on Sunday 30 March 2025.
Our ongoing efforts to protect council data and accounts, we're making an important change to how colleagues can access our systems from outside the UK.
Three waste management firms have been selected to progress to the next stage of the procurement process to operate the Sinfin Waste Treatment Centre.
In January, Emma Alexander explained our One Council Support Functions project to develop a new, centralised support service.
Are you looking to book your summer holiday? Check Our Derbyshire Rewards first, as there are great deals and discounts from holiday and travel companies.
We're currently asking residents what they think about plans to create one council for Derbyshire, instead of the current 9.
Join us for this engaging conversation to explore ideas how together we can #AccelerateAction to reach full gender parity.
You're invited to come along to a roadshow that we're hosting at County Hall on Tuesday 11 March 2025 from 9.30am to midday.
From 1 April 2025 it will become the responsibility of employees to provide a valid VAT receipt in support of all travel claims.
We've been recognised as a 'Fostering Friendly' organisation by the UK's leading fostering charity.
Get a team together a day of football, community, and mental health awareness for the Baton of Hope Derby and Derbyshire 7-a-side charity football tournament.
We launched a poll to find out what residents, stakeholders and of course colleagues, think about plans to create one council, instead of the current 9.
Our new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle salary sacrifice scheme has now launched.
Our financial inclusion team has become an official accredited partner of the England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT), known as Stop Loan Sharks.
We're launching our electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle salary sacrifice scheme on Monday 3 March 2025.
There is a new pro-active duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment.
To support Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025, we're hosting a webinar for professionals who support or work with neurodivergent people.
We have appointed Bagnalls and Morris as our new supplier for supply of skips and waste disposal.
As we approach the end of the fiscal year, it feels timely to look back and reflect on both colleagues' achievements.
Menopause isn't just a women's issue – it impacts everyone. This session will give you the insights and tools to help break down barriers,
We've noticed an increase in the use of AI notetakers by external attendees in our MS Teams meetings. Make sure you're aware of our position.
We're asking people across Derby and Derbyshire to take part in a consultation about our draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Derby and Derbyshire (LNRS).
We're all required to comply with the corporate password policy.
We want to know what you think about plans to create one council, instead of the current 9.
Human resources (HR) guidance and policy documents have recently been added or updated.
We have set a balanced budget for the year ahead following a Full Council meeting this week.
Proposed changes to health services for pre-school families which aim to ensure those most in need continue to be supported.
D-Day veteran Albert Keir has been bestowed with the Honorary Freedom of the County of Derbyshire.
Our new Council Plan for 2025 to 2029 has been agreed by the council this week and will be available on our website for its official launch on 1 April 2025.
Derbyshire Learning Online is where you will find all our learning and development opportunities and the courses you need for your induction.
We're delighted to support National Apprenticeship Week 2025, taking place between 10 and 16 February 2025.
The government has clarified our position in its plans to move to single-tier councils in England.
We'll soon be launching an electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
The digital services team is always looking for ways to innovate, make life easier, and save money and our latest innovation does just that.
Do you provide unpaid care for someone who couldn't cope without your help?
Race Equality Week takes place between 3 and 9 February. It unites hundreds of thousands of organisations and individuals.
We're delighted to support National Apprenticeship Week 2025 which takes place between 10 and 16 February 2025.
We're supporting Time To Talk Day which took place on 6 February 2025.
Our latest password cracking test revealed that a substantial number of user accounts had passwords that are vulnerable and could easily be cracked.
Starting on 3 February 2025, The Civil Service Sports Council is encouraging you to take part in its month-long around the world virtual step challenge.
We want to update you on our plans to transform County Hall, which will create a new, sustainable, and fit-for-purpose building for colleagues.
It's Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday 27 January - a date which brings communities together to remember the Holocaust and genocides around the world.
The beginning of a new year is a chance for a fresh start, but have you thought about giving your financial health a fresh start?
Did you know grants are available through Derbyshire's Heartwood Community Forest for landowners, farmers and communities in eastern and southern Derbyshire?
Plans to achieve a balanced budget for the year ahead will move another step forward if agreed by our Cabinet at its meeting next week.
A crucial aspect of the new Procurement Act 2023 goes live on 24 February 2025.
Colleagues are now eligible to sign up to the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC) which offers discounts and savings on days out.
On 15 January there was a change to the procurement business case (PBC) process that affects PBCs for protocols 2a, 8 and 10 both above and below £50,000.
There are some significant changes being introduced by the Procurement Act 2023 that will impact how we manage and monitor some contracts.
A report to Cabinet on 9 January 2025 detailed our progress on implementing our Climate Change Strategy as published in 2021.
A new working group of councillors will be proposed at the Appointments and Conditions of Service (ACOS) committee meeting on Monday 27 January.
As we start the year, there are a number of ways in which we are progressing how we reshape the council to improve, modernise and deliver efficiencies.
We have submitted a request to government to be included in the first wave of councils to progress reorganisation of the county's two-tier council structure.
New savings proposals to support the setting of a balanced budget for the year ahead are to be considered further following a meeting of our Cabinet.
A plan which will see all our libraries remaining open offering modern and sustainable services to all our communities has been agreed by our Cabinet.
The report for gifts and hospitality is about to be prepared.
Could you make 2025 the year you quit smoking for good? There's lots of free support available to help you.
There's still time to have your say in 2 public consultations which close later this month.
Along with Derby City Council, we have invited bids from the waste industry for a contract to fix and operate the Sinfin Waste Treatment Centre.
If you have any important news or information that needs to be shared with all colleagues, please make sure you email our.derbyshire@derbyshire.gov.uk.
If your child is due to start school this September – or move from infants to juniors – you need to apply for their primary, infant or junior place.
New savings proposals to support the setting of a balanced budget for the year ahead are to be discussed by our Cabinet in the new year.
A plan which would see all our libraries remaining open offering modern and sustainable services to all our communities will be discussed by our Cabinet.
The Baton of Hope will be coming to Derbyshire in September.
It's a requirement of employment that all our staff wear their ID badge.
Inspiring Leaders (our leadership development programme) was launched in April 2023 and remains a priority.
A reminder that if you're interested in taking part in our 2025-29 Council Plan focus groups, you have until Monday 6 January 2025 to register.
Could you change a child's life this Christmas? The Foster for East Midlands partnership are urgently appealing for more foster carers in 2025.
Councillor Barry Lewis looks back over this year's highlights and challenges, and sends best wishes to all for 2025.
The English Devolution White Paper contains a wide range of reforms that will have a significant impact on every council and community.
We're delighted to announce that we are recruiting a new cohort to join our graduate development programme in September 2025.
The image for this year's corporate Christmas card has again been supplied by one of our employees, Chris Cookman.
Disability History Month runs until 20 December and this week we'd encourage you to find out more about autism.
Did you know that you can view live pictures from traffic cameras that we have across the county?
The Procurement Act 2023 will introduce significant changes to the way public sector organisations, including local authorities, buy goods and services.
We're encouraging colleagues who are entitled to the flu and COVID-19 vaccine to get protected this winter.
The Digital Innovation Hub evaluates innovative ideas and opportunities with the goal of finding solutions that could save us money or improve ways of working.
As we approach Christmas it is an opportunity to take stock and reflect on the past 12 months.
We've launched a 6-week consultation into proposals for closer working with our health partners to help more Derbyshire residents stay living at home.
Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, is asking you to help shape the future of local policing.
We are in the final stages of developing our new Council Plan for 2025 to 2029, which will set out our ambition and priorities for the next 4 years.
Our Cabinet has agreed to a range of measures which will support changes in the way we provide in-house care services for older people.
This month's pay date will be Friday 20 December 2024.
Continuing our spotlight on disabilities and long-term health conditions, this week we are looking at migraine.
We're excited to let you know that you can start booking meeting rooms in our buildings by using Room Finder in Microsoft Outlook.
We've partnered with KINTO Join to make it quick and easy to share your commute with colleagues.
Every one of us may face health problems, whether you experience those problems yourself or you are offering practical support and care to others.
Our Cabinet is due to discuss the future of our funding for discretionary design services on Thursday 5 December 2024 following a public consultation.
It's Christmas shopping season, have you thought about how Our Derbyshire Rewards could save you some money? And in particular, the free SmartSpending App?
The Women's network is 1 of 4 employee network groups including the Pride Network, Black and Minority Ethnic Employee Network and Disability Inclusion Network.
World AIDS Day is celebrated on 1 December each year. This year's world AIDS day theme is 'Stigma'.
There's lots of gritting info on our website and a map which tells you when a road was last gritted.
Our quarter 2 financial report has just been published and confirms that we are currently forecasting an overspend for the 2024/2025 financial year.
The theme for UK Disability History Month this year is disability livelihood and employment.
Can you identify when that interest in IT becomes a concern?
Applications are now open for our Warm and Welcoming Spaces grants.
We've added some more Teams backgrounds to the Learning Centre.
Managing Director, Emma Alexander, held a series of roadshows to share our new draft vision for the future and to seek colleagues' input.
Thanks to the new Gifting Hub from Our Derbyshire Rewards, you can send a discounted, personalised eGift card direct to your recipient.
International Fraud Awareness Week provides an opportunity us to think about the risk of fraud and how we can detect and prevent it.
Organisations across Derbyshire are supporting national Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week to help residents understand what is anti-social behaviour.
Please be very careful when selecting images to use in reports, social media, websites or any kind of publication.
Winter is on its way and many of our colleagues are now on standby to help out the travelling public by gritting the roads whenever needed.
We aim to maintain high standards of conduct, by preventing criminal activity through money laundering.
The data we hold on residents is often of a very personal nature so it's all the more important that we all take great care of the data we hold and process.
It's Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 from Monday 18 November and there are webinars and workshops to support frontline staff and managers.
From Saturday 30 November 2024 the Stopford room booking system that you may use to book meeting rooms in our buildings will no longer be available.
If there was an emergency, do you think you would struggle to leave the building you work in without help?
Our Cabinet will consider a number of proposals to re-design the way we support people in Derbyshire when it meets next week (Thursday 14 November 2024).
We're supporting Talk Money Week, which aims to break down barriers and make it easier for people to share their thoughts and feelings about money.
We run the Breastfeeding Welcome Here Award, and we're proud to announce that County Hall has signed up to the scheme.
We will be marking Remembrance Day at 11am on Monday 11 November 2024.
Kadie Rutty – a practice supervisor in our out of hours children's team has been creating a Black History Month music playlist.
If you are planning to work from or attend a meeting at County Hall on 1 November 2024, please be aware that the main car park will be closed.
To mark National Care Leavers' Week, we're running a series of events for our young people to give them some opportunities and experiences.
The 2024 to 2025 national pay agreement for Local Government Service employees has now been agreed.
With colder weather and darker nights now upon us, a reminder to save energy where you can - just like you would at home.
Our official position is not to use ChatGPT but to use Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Save some money on keeping everyone occupied this half term and see what discounts and offers there are to be had with Our Derbyshire Rewards.
Don't forget, as part of Black History Month, we're holding an event in committee room 1 at County Hall on Thursday 24 October 2024 from 9.15am to 1pm.
Black History Month is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the invaluable contributions of Black people.
Anti-Slavery Day is 18 October and it provides an opportunity to raise awareness of modern slavery in the UK and across Europe.
We'd like to remind all colleagues of the importance of reporting any data breaches as soon as they occur.
We've drafted a new Council Plan and you're encouraged to give your views and help to shape the future direction of the authority.
Working in partnership with local credit unions, we have made it super easy to save directly from your salary.
10 October 2024 is World Mental Health Day. This year's theme is focused on 'Workplace Mental Health'.
Regular saving is one of the first steps towards financial good health and we've set up an easy way for colleagues to save direct from your pay.
The grievance procedure has been reviewed, updated, and became effective on 1 October 2024 for any new grievances taken out on or after this date.
The company that we used to supply our eyecare vouchers no longer supports the scheme, so we now have a new contract with Specsavers.
It's Stoptober – the perfect time to stop smoking for good. You are 3 times more likely to quit smoking with the help of your local stop smoking service?
Please can you ensure you and your team complete the gifts and hospitality form by Friday 8 November 2024.
Joined Up Care Derbyshire offers a range of services to support the physical and mental health of colleagues.
World Menopause Day on Friday 18 October, we want to improve awareness and provide support to colleagues.
Changes to the Derbyshire Discretionary Fund (DDF) came in to force on 1 October 2024.
Thursday 10 October 2024 is World Mental Health Day and this year's theme is workplace mental health.
With so many colleagues working across separate locations, it's important to look after information security.
The start of year Personal Development Review (PDR) meetings should now have been completed.
Events start this week for people to find out more about proposals to change the way pre-school families are supported in Derbyshire.
We're helping colleagues to become savers and with 4 paydays left until Christmas there's still time to open a savings account.
Since sharing the organisation level 2024 employee survey results with you last month, we've been sharing department level results with senior leaders.
It's UK Savings Week and a great time to kick-start a savings habit to build financial resilience against an unexpected bill or to save for a week in the sun.
Our Managing Director Emma Alexander, supported by our executive directors, will be hosting roadshows to share our new draft vision for the future.
On 18 September 2024 Cabinet will consider a report which details the progress of our savings plans and our budget position.
Important regulatory changes are being made that will affect how local authority procurement activities are monitored.
Don't forget that Our Derbyshire Rewards Daily Deals Week continues until midnight on Sunday.
Several reports have been received about external attendees of meetings forwarding meeting invites to AI notetaking apps without permission.
During Pensions Awareness Week which runs from 9 to 15 September, My Money Matters will be sharing the ways you can improve your financial future.
This week is Daily Deals week with Our Derbyshire Rewards. Seven days of boosted deals at some of the most popular retailers, and increased discounts every day.
10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day. We offer free training courses on suicide bereavement.
Tuesday 10 September 2024 is World Suicide Prevention Day. This year's theme is 'Changing the Narrative'.
Joined Up Care Derbyshire (JUCD) is offering leadership development learning opportunities for colleagues at any level.
We are one of 48 councils which has been given a statutory duty to lead the creation of the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for their area.
My Money Matters is the new name for AVC Wise, our partner for delivering Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared Cost AVCs) to the LGPS.
Our Derbyshire Rewards Daily Deals Week is back next week, from 9 to 15 September 2024.
The procurement team would like to tell you about a crucial aspect of the new Procurement Act 2023 which goes live in October.
We're encouraging everyone to have their say on 2 public consultations currently running in Derbyshire.
Colleagues who are currently based at Shand House on the A6 in Darley Dale, will be moving into office space at County Hall.
If you work with pre-school families or have young children yourself we'd like you to have your say about plans to change the way we support them.
Derbyshire police are sharing an important message after 9 motorbike riders sadly lost their lives in the county in the last month.
Our adult social care services have been rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission.
Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council have announced a resolution to the dispute over plans for the Sinfin Waste Treatment facility.
In the first 6 months of the year, colleagues signed up to Our Derbyshire Rewards spent more than £588,000 on the platform, and made savings of a huge £41,000.
We have been alerted that some extremist groups are placing stickers and posters at locations throughout the country.
Our 2024 employee survey results are in and we're now able to share the headlines with you.
We are currently implementing background changes to the Electronic Document and Records Management (EDRM) system in preparation for a scheduled upgrade.
If you've got children, preparing for their return to school after the summer holidays can be an expensive business.
If you have an LGPS pension with Derbyshire Pension Fund, your annual benefit statement will be available later this month
We've launched a consultation asking for views on our new draft Derbyshire Public Library Service Strategy 'A Modern Library Service for Derbyshire'
An opportunity for professionals to explore critical issues and local updates related to domestic abuse.
Back by popular demand, the free, 6-week version of the Change Agent 'Reflector' training marks its return from 12 September 2024.
International Youth Day is a global celebration of the contributions, aspirations and potential of young people around the world.
The Procurement Act 2023 will introduce the most significant changes for a generation to the way public sector organisations, buy goods and services.
Engineers will be at our County Hall complex to undertake annual Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on electrical equipment that is used for flexible working.
A message from Joe O'Sullivan, Executive Director Corporate Services and Transformation, on behalf of our Corporate Management Team.
We provide an employee assistance programme as part of a package of wellbeing support services for colleagues.
Did you know that you can request any documents to be printed for collection from the Business Centre at County Hall or posted out?
The East Midlands Combined County Authority is recruiting to a wide range of opportunities across specialist teams at all levels.
Last month we said we would update you once the trade union ballots for Local Government Service employees had concluded.