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Derby City Council has commissioned a sports consultancy report that recommends an investment of £50m in the development of two new sporting hubs and four satellite centres, including cycling and swimming facilities. 16-Dec-2009 Derby City Council is planning to shed up to 465 jobs over the next three years, as part of a restructuring programme to save £32m. 17-Sep-2009 Derby City Council is seeking a suitable 200,000 sq ft site for a new headquarters for its 1,970 staff. 19-Jan-2009 Derby City Council is to consider plans from the Derby NHS Trust for a mixed-use development on the site of Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, including 300,000 sq ft of offices, 50,000 sq ft of shops and a 140,000 sq ft hotel and conference centre. 14-Jan-2009 Derby City Council has approved plans from Goodman Group to build a 1.2m sq ft warehouse at the £175m Raynesway industrial park scheme. 24-Dec-2008 Derby City Council has unveiled plans for the £20m refurbishment of the Assembly Rooms venue, including a new facade and seating. 14-Jul-2008 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Norseman Investments for a £150m office development on Traffic Street, including 400,000 sq ft in six buildings of between six and nine storeys. 24-Jun-2008 Derby City Council is planning to build a £1.5m hydroelectric power plant by the River Derwent, in order to encourage local businesses to reduce carbon emissions. 11-Dec-2007 Derby City Council is to consider proposals from Derby Cityscape for the development of a £8m boulevard to link the railway station with the city centre, including new shops and gardens. 08-Oct-2007 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Jurys Inns for the development of a £25m 226-bedroom Jurys Inn hotel at the former Bridgegate BMW site. 24-Sep-2007 Derby City Council is considering plans for the £7.5m renovation of the Silk Mill museum and £3.4m of improvements to Derby Museum & Art Gallery. 31-May-2006 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Woodford Cedar for a £50m office, leisure, residential and retail development on a 12-acre site at Pride Park. 19-May-2006 Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council are planning to build a £50m waste treatment plant in Derby over the next three years, but a suitable site has not yet been selected. 15-Dec-2005 Derby City Council is to consider plans for the development of the £9.8m Quad Arts Centre for media and visual arts in Derby. 05-Sep-2005 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Heartwood Homes for the development of a £35m marina village at the derelict 10-acre Acordis landfill site, including 250 homes, bars, restaurants and a hotel. 25-May-2005 Derby City Council has secured £5m to fund the development of eight new children's centres, while Derbyshire County Council is to establish a further 29. 07-Apr-2005 Derby City Council is planning to set up a £3.2m creative business hub in the city centre, for up to 40 firms involved in graphic design, film-making and computer games. 09-Mar-2005 Derby City Council is considering plans to privatise five sports centres by the end of next year, in order to raise funds for building repairs. 08-Sep-2004 Derby City Council has sold the last available plot of land at Pride Park to Volkswagen Financial Services for the development of an Audi dealership with the creation of about 70 jobs. 26-Feb-2004 Derby City Council has awarded outline planning permission to Nottingham-based Metro Holst for the £83m Riverlights scheme on the banks of the River Derwent, including bars, offices, apartments and a bus station. 27-Oct-2003 Derby City Council has approved plans from Greater Derby Primary Care Trust to build a £4m health centre in Alvaston. 30-Jun-2003 Derby City Council and Urban Catalyst are discussing proposals to include a casino and arts venue as part of the £20m redevelopment of the historic Roundhouse building in Pride Park. 09-Jun-2003 Derby City Council is considering plans from Central Derby Primary Care Trust to build a £3m health centre on the site of Village Community School. 24-Apr-2003 Derby City Council is to consider plans for the development of a £5m community sports village at Derbyshire County Cricket Club. 16-Jan-2003 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Mixend for the creation of a £7m leisure and shopping complex at the derelict Duckworth Square precinct. 26-Nov-2002 Derby City Council has received plans from Skanska Innisfree for the city's £240m superhospital development project, showing details of construction work to be carried out on the Derby City General Hospital site. 18-Oct-2002 Derby City Council has approved plans from the Atkins Family Trust to build a 200-room hotel at Findern in Derby. 22-Aug-2002 Derby City Council is launching a feasibility study into the development of a £8m visual arts and media facility in the city centre, in partnership with Metro Cinema, Q-Arts and Media Archive for Central England. 04-Jul-2002 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Westfield Shoppingtowns for the £200m redevelopment of the Eagle Centre, including the creation of a department store, food court and 150 shops and restaurants. 05-Mar-2002 Derby City Council is to unveil plans from the Building Design Partnership for the £225m transformation of the city centre over the next 20 years, including a park, a visual arts and media centre and housing. 27-Feb-2002 Derby City Council is to consider plans from La Sande Holdings of Stockport to develop a £7m hotel and restaurant complex near Pentagon Island, which could help Derbyshire County Cricket Club raise funds for a new indoor cricket academy. 18-Oct-2001 Derby City Council is considering plans for the £2m refurbishment of the Playhouse theatre. 24-Aug-2001 Derby City Council has approved plans from the University of Derby for the £8m extension of the Britannia Mill site, which will involve the creation of a new public arts centre. 02-Jul-2001 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Brightstar Environmental Partnership for a £10m energy and recycling centre at the former Eagle Tannery in Sinfin Lane, which would convert household rubbish into energy for the national grid. 01-May-2001 Derby City Council is to consider plans from Wheatcroft Land for the development of a £12m shopping and leisure complex on the former site of Mackworth College, which will create about 200 jobs. 31-Jan-2001 Derby City Council is to seek lottery funding for the development of a new library, cinema and arts centre in the city centre, in partnership with Metro Cinema and Q-Arts. 15-Jan-2001 Derby City Council is considering plans for the £4m restoration of Derby Arboretum, which is said to be England's oldest park. 01-Nov-2000 Derby City Council is to consider plans for the development of a £12m viewing tower and a £20m space study centre at the University of Derby. 25-May-2000 Derby City Council has approved plans for the development of a £10m Virgin Active fitness centre at the site of Derbyshire County Cricket Club. 02-May-2000 Derby City Council has announced plans for the £1m expansion and redevelopment of the city's Industrial Museum. 02-Mar-2000 Derby City Council is in discussions with Southern Derbyshire Community Health Services about a £1m plan to merge two health centres in the Chaddesden and Derwent area. 07-Dec-1999 Derby City Council is considering plans from Ravenside Investments for the development of a travel hypermarket at the Meteor Centre, and Ravenside is in discussions with a number of travel agents interested in operating the store. 12-Nov-1999 Derby City Council is considering a £12m plan from the Midlands Co-op and developer Birch to transform Central Hall into a shopping complex. 03-Nov-1999 Derby City Council is considering plans from Tower Casinos for the construction of a £4m casino on Liversage Street. 01-Sep-1999 Derby City Council has selected John Laing Property for a £100m refurbishment of the Becket Well shopping centre, and work is expected to start in 2001. 24-May-1999 Derby City Council has approved plans from the university to set up an £8m exhibition centre for art, and construction work is expected to start next year. 12-Mar-1999
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