The Local Channel Chat

The Parish Council does employ lengthsmen who pick up litter up to four times a week in the Parish. They also report problem areas to the Council every month. They do a great job but unfortunately we don't have the resources to have them go out every day.

You would think that with the UK facing fines of £180m per year from the EU for failing to achieve higher levels of recycling, that Local Authorities wouldn’t be turning people away from recycling centres just because of where they live. But, people living near borders of Local Authorities are being...

There are presently some roadworks at this junction making it even more treacherous, however it seems that the hedge on the rural side has been trimmed, so visibility should be improved once the roadworks are gone.

Parents dropping their children off at Stenson Fields Primary school can cause a stressful and dangerous environment for pedestrians. Often they are badly parked or manoevering in small spaces. They are rushing, not concentrating and there are simply too many cars. Do you walk to school with your kids...

There have been numerous accidents at the Stenson Road/Wragley Way junction. This is mainly because of the speed that cars approach over the A50 bridge and also poor visibility from Wragley Way towards Derby. The parish council have asked for a roundabout to be put here but the request has been refused...