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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Chris Doidge |Georgia Roberts
Image source, Derby City CouncilImage caption, The sculpture has been designed to serve as a place to sit and remember loved onesPolitical Reporter, BBC Derby A sculpture to remember the victims of the Covid-19 pandemic has been installed at a cemetery in Derby. The bench, at Nottingham Road Cemetery, was designed and made by artist Richard Janes. He said the wing design was a modern take on gothic gravestones and the Victorian angel sculptures found elsewhere at the cemetery.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Chris Doidge
Pandemic memorial installed at city cemeteryDerby City CouncilThe sculpture has been designed to serve as a place to sit and remember loved onesChris DoidgeGeorgia RobertsPolitical Reporter, BBC DerbyA sculpture to remember the victims of the Covid-19 pandemic has been installed at a cemetery in Derby. The bench, at Nottingham Road Cemetery, was designed and made by artist Richard Janes.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Chris Doidge
Electric bus route scrapped over costsChris DoidgeGetty ImagesThe council intended to use electric 'bendy buses', as used in the Titanic Quarter in BelfastPlans for an "electric rapid transit" scheme in Derby, announced in 2020, have been quietly scrapped, the BBC has learned. Consultants were appointed to develop the £11.5m project, but the council said the Covid pandemic had changed its "economic viability".
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Chris Doidge
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Chris Doidge
Derbyshire set for tie-up with Ukrainian regionChris DoidgeHandoutKhmelnytskyi, in the east of Ukraine, has been struck dozens of times by Russian drones and missilesDerbyshire County Council is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with Khmelnytskyi, a region in west Ukraine. The partnership is intended to deepen understanding between the two regions, explore trade opportunities, and help demonstrate the UK's support for Ukraine.
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