Derby City Council

@DerbyCC

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

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Derby City Council @DerbyCC Jun 12

🚨DARLEY ABBEY MILLS BRIDGE, JUNE 12 UPDATE🚨

Our contractor will begin preliminary groundworks on Monday 15 June to prepare for sheet piling works and the crane needed to remove Walters Walkway.

Derby City Council @DerbyCC Jul 10

🚨RIVER DERWENT INCIDENT🚨

We’re saddened to hear of a water rescue incident at Darley Abbey this afternoon (Friday 10 July). A teenage boy was safely removed from the water, and a search has been launched. Our thoughts are with all those affected.

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Aerial view of a UK town centre with a river, a weir, a busy road bridge, and surrounding urban buildings.

Derby City Council @DerbyCC Jun 10

🚨DARLEY ABBEY MILLS BRIDGE, JUNE 10 UPDATE🚨

Our contractor remains on site and is working with utility companies to isolate services as part of ongoing works. This essential activity will not cause any disruption to customers.

Derby City Council @DerbyCC Jun 3

🚨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 Mar 29

🚨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)