Derby City Council

Official account of Derby City Council for crisis communications and significant service alerts.

Find regular updates and contact details on our website.

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🚨DARLEY ABBEY MILLS BRIDGE🚨
Over recent weeks, the bridge structure has deteriorated significantly. Despite the danger, people are still forcing access to the fenced-off site.
In its current state, the bridge poses a severe risk to life and threatens vital local infrastructure.

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

We are using emergency powers to protect our community. Please don't take unnecessary risks.

We will update this post with further updates. Read the full story on our Newsroom.👉https://t.co/g3PgILZ4Ib

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

🚨DARLEY ABBEY MILLS BRIDGE🚨
Over recent weeks, the bridge structure has deteriorated significantly. Despite the danger, people are still forcing access to the fenced-off site.
In its current state, the bridge poses a severe risk to life and threatens vital local infrastructure.

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

Our sole focus is keeping you safe. Please:

🛑 DO NOT force access to the bridge under any circumstances.
🚷 STAY CLEAR of the fenced-off site.
🚫 DO NOT enter the water near the bridge or the weir.

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

03/04 - 9am
Police and council colleague are working together to provide reassurance patrols across the city.

Read the full update on our Newsroom

https://t.co/uOfmXePhuy

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

🚨City Centre Incident🚨

29/03 9:15am

Statement from Cllr Nadine Peatfield:

"I am horrified by the incident in our city centre on Saturday evening, where several pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle... (1/2)

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Read the full update on our Newsroom.👉https://t.co/BRQS6fgaH1

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

@AccurateIdiot92 Hi Rob! We apologise for the actions shown in the video, we will look into it. Could you please fill in the complaint form on our website so this can be officially registered and sent directly to the relevant team? We will also raise it with them. https://t.co/8E1pCD9LPm Thanks!

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@thatjameswest Hi, James. Sorry to hear about this. Can you let us know which grit bins these are. We can't quite tell from the pictures you've sent. Thanks -GP

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🟧AMBER WEATHER WARNING🟧

An Amber weather warning is in place for Derbyshire. We’re expecting heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 January.

You can find more advice and information on our Newsroom.👉https://t.co/EyQ0Muha7A

[Met Office - E Midlands @metofficeEMids]

Amber warning of snow affecting East Midlands https://t.co/eX8MOyOyP8

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

@Derbyshirecc @MarkMarriot87 @cole_davesc66 @blaiklockBP Hi Mark, as we've said on several occasions, your complaint will need to go through our customer service team. You will need to follow up with them if you have any further concerns.

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@MarkMarriot87 @arrivamidlandsE @ArrivaUKBus Good afternoon Mark, as we've said (many times) in our private messages to you and detailed in our bio, X is not a customer service channel and we cannot process complaints here. Please use the proper channels on our website or the Arriva website. Thank you.

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UPDATE - 7:10pm, Friday 5 December.

Searches at a property on Vulcan Street have now been completed and the area has been declared safe.

Residents who were evacuated from the street and nearby roads can now return to their homes.

https://t.co/9WzZA8Kr2t

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

We are assisting Derbyshire Constabulary with a large-scale precautionary evacuation on Vulcan Street in Normanton.

You can keep up to date on our Newsroom, which we are updating with information as we receive it.

https://t.co/kILW6ApRQl

[Derby City Council @DerbyCC]

UPDATE - 11am, Friday 5 December

Homes remain evacuated in an area of Derby this morning whilst searches continue.

Searches at properties in the Vulcan Road area of Derby are continuing this morning and a multi-agency response remains in place.

https://t.co/9WzZA8Kr2t