I am incredibly pleased to hear that Clowes Developments LTD has acquired the Pride Park stadium and is expected to submit a formal bid for the club today.
On Wednesday 22nd June I attended the Derby City Councils drop in event, where I was able to speak to the businesses that have been directly affected by the bridge closure.
You can still access the fantastic businesses operating in the mills via Haslams Lane.
Today the government has announced that £24.5 million of the places of worship protective security fund will be made available for mosques and Muslim faith schools.
The below link provides details on how you can apply if you feel as though you will benefit from this.
Following my continuous communication with Derby City Council regarding Darley Abbey Bridge, I am pleased that they have received the reports from the extended assessment of the bridge and they are further assessing the possibility of a temporary solution.
It is incredibly disappointing for us all to hear that Chris Kirchner has withdrawn his bid to buy Derby County. I am however confident that there are still interested parties and that the administrators are engaging with them.
This evening I held a residents meeting with Darley Abbey Village and Nigel Brien. This meeting allowed me to provide an update on the current position of the bridge closure and any questions they had.
Today I held a meeting with Derby City Council and other stakeholders. During this we discusses current assessments of the bridge that are taking place, how we can support local businesses and any possible short term solutions.
This afternoon, I held a meeting with businesses from Darley Abbey Mills and Derby City Council to discuss their concerns of the impact the bridge closure is having on their businesses.