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June 2025 edition of the Littleover and Heatherton Focus newsletter is out
All the latest news from around Littleover, Heatherton and Havenbaulk areas.
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Irresponsible knife retailers putting lives at risk, warn Derby Lib Dems
Nearly one in four shops are breaking the law on underage knife sales in some areas, with blades sold to children as young as 13, council trading standards teams have revealed.
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More than 6,780 people at risk of losing vital PIP support in Derby City
More than 6,780 people at risk of losing vital PIP support in Derby City, warn Liberal Democrats. Derby’s Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local…
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Bretton Avenue Bungalow
Bretton Avenue prefab post-war bungalows were occupied by people who had lost their homes in the bombing. Most properties have been upgraded with new bathrooms and kitchens over the last 75 years. …
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Derby Lib Dems call for Winter Fuel Payments to be backdated for local pensioners.
Derby’s Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local pensioners who lost out last winter. Pensioners earning £35,000 a year or less will now have…
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Derby’s Lib Dems demand Catherine Atkinson and Baggy Shanker vote against disability benefits cuts as rebellion brews
The Lib Dems said that the cuts would “punish some of the most vulnerable in our society” and that if Catherine Atkinson and Baggy Shanker voted for them they risked “ripping away vital support for…
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May 2025 edition of the Littleover & Heatherton Focus newsletter has been delivered
Focus newsletter includes whats happened in Heatherton, Littleover and Highfields; Small businesses and NHS feel the pinch; road improvements and maintenance; missing benches; Bunkers Hill update;…
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Derby and Derbyshire sees 54.17% rise in the number of NHS dentists leaving
- The number of NHS dentists in Derby and Derbyshire leaving has risen by 54.17% since 2018/19 - Lib Dems announce £750m plan to offer more NHS dentist appointments and deliver free check-ups for…
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Limit the use of Glyphosate
Glyphosate is being used to control weeds by the Council. Glyphosate has been linked to harm to the nervous system in people and animals and a trigger causing cancer. Glyphosate can kill beneficial…