Officers from the Long Eaton Safer Neighbourhood Team have received a number of reports recently detailing suspicious callers and potential doorstep fraud in Long Eaton and surrounding areas. In response, a publication entitled 'Your essential guide to help prevent fraud' has been made available to help identify various forms of fraud and minimise the chances of becoming a victim. You can read through the guide by clicking here.
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PM tells councils to prove action on pothole plague to unlock extra cash and reveals £4.8bn for major roads
The public will now see exactly what being done to tackle potholes, as the Government demands councils prove their progress or face losing cash.
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3,700-year-old stone circle discovered in Derbyshire forest
A team of archaeologists has discovered that what was thought to be a single standing stone in a Derbyshire forest, is part of a larger prehistoric complex, including an ancient stone circle with a ceremonial platform dating back to the early Bronze Age. Excavations by Forestry England in partnership with Time Team, have revealed new information about the Farley Moor standing stone in Farley Wood near Matlock.
County Council moves forward with its proposals to “Keep Derbyshire Together”
Derbyshire County Council has submitted its initial proposals for local government reorganisation to government, presenting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to “Keep Derbyshire Together” and improve the quality of life for all its residents.
Schools invited to bid for £7m to improve children's special needs inclusion in mainstream education
Schools have been invited by Derbyshire County Council to submit proposals for a share of £7m to fund additional special needs school places and support for children with special educational needs and disabilities in mainstream education.
