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Following the recent announcement of the Government's lockdown exit plan leisure centres will be open on Monday 12th April 2021.

The centres will be re-opening with Covid-19 safety measures in place. Initially the gym and swimming pool will only be open for individual use with badminton, squash, table tennis etc restricted to those from the same household.

Children's swimming, gymnastics and trampoline... Read More »

Dog Management PSPO

The Dog Management Public Spaces Protection Order makes it an offence in NEDDC to;

• allow a dog to foul without picking it up
• not have the means to pick up
• fail to put a dog on a lead when asked to do so by an authorised officer (e.g. by a council officer or Derbyshire Constabulary)
• have more than 6 dogs in your control
• allow dogs in designated play areas, multi-use games areas, skate... Read More »

North East Derbyshire District Council have recently moved recycling collections (burgundy bins) in house due to he Council's former recycling contractor entering administration.

In order to ensure all new vehicles are safe and ready to serve the district, and to enable all other collections to continue, it will mean that garden waste collections will now commence one collection later than planned -... Read More »

New household recycling collection arrangements

The District Council is today announcing new household recycling collection arrangements. These have been implemented on an emergency basis as the Council's former recycling contractor has gone into administration.

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If you are not currently claiming Disability Living Allowance or Personal Independence Payment you may be entitled to Attendance Allowance

Made Redundant? - Lost Your Job? - Need Help?

At some point it is likely the Chancellor will announce an end to the furlough scheme. The present scheme that has been extended a number of times is due to finish on 30th April 2021. This scheme has been a lifeline for many workers during the pandemic. When this financial support comes to an end it is expected that unemployment will rocket with businesses... Read More »

Due to the impact of Coronavirus over 5.5 million people are claiming Universal Credit. Many of them are new to claiming Universal Credit having been negatively impacted by Coronavirus.

Guide to help local people navigate claiming Universal Credit.