Derbyshire police say they're receiving a lot of calls from elderly residents about large groups of children knocking on people's doors and windows.
They are asking parents to speak to their children and remind them that this is classed as anti-social behaviour and can be very intimidating for the elderly.
Officers are also reminding people to watch out for their neighbours and call 101 if they see the above happening in their area.
Derbyshire councillor blames financial pressures as ten Children’s Centres face possible closure
Derbyshire County Council’s children services chief has blamed financial pressures and rising costs for the proposed closure of ten Children’s Centres across the region with potentially 132 job cuts to help the authority meet a £3.9m savings target.
Derbyshire council considers stopping grants for community and voluntary groups
Derbyshire County Council is considering ceasing discretionary funding – which currently stands at over £1m – for 50 community and voluntary groups as part of wider saving plans to balance a previously estimated overall budget deficit of over £39m for the 2024-25 financial year.
Hadfield St Andrew’s deliver fixture booklets to 5,000 local homes ahead of new season
Members of Hadfield St Andrew’s Cricket Club have been out in force in recent weeks delivering thousands of the Club’s 2024 Fixture Booklets to households in Hadfield, Padfield and across the Glossop area.
Care home closures causes strong reaction from councillors
A Conservative councillor strongly opposes vote to close a care home, among 11 which could be shut by his party’s administration.
