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• Derbyshire’s city and regional councils oppose county council’s preference for one super council

  Derbyshire’s district and borough councils have clashed with the county council over Government plans to restructure Local Government which could lead to the merging of district and borough authorities under one super council with a mayor.

• Midlands Consortiums secure £40.8m in Government funding to boost number of electric charge points

  Thirteen local authorities across the Midlands region have received £40.8m of Government funding aimed at getting more electric vehicle charge points into areas with limited off-street parking.

• Electric boost: over 16,000 Electric Vehicle chargers on the way for the Midlands

  Drivers across the Midlands will benefit from more than 16,000 new Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers as the region secures over £40m in Government investment.

• Derby College Group hosts successful Media Literacy Symposium with the Guardian Foundation

  Derby College Group (DCG), in collaboration with The Guardian Foundation, played host to an engaging and thought-provoking Media Literacy Symposium last week at the University of Derby’s Britannia Mill campus in Derby.

• Northern boss committed to ‘opening doors’ for women in the rail industry

  Northern boss Tricia Williams said she is committed to “opening doors” for women in the rail industry. Speaking ahead of International Women’s Day on Saturday 8th March, she is encouraging women to apply for a wide range of roles which offer “good salaries, a clear purpose and opportunities for progression”.