Derby City Care Line is the out-of-hours emergency social work service for people living in or visiting Derby.
- Phone: 01332 956606 (for members of the public)
- Phone: 01332 956607 (for professionals)
- People who are hard of hearing or Deaf please email [email protected] or text 07812 300177.
Who is the head of Derby City Council?
The Council is currently split into three directorates and is led by Chief Executive Paul Simpson.
How long is the waiting list for a council house in Derby?
The average wait time for a three-bedroom house in Derby was 300 days. It also found that applicants were on the housing register longer if they wanted a bungalow (346 days) or a house (246 days).
Suanne Lim – Director Early Help & Children’s Social Care – Derby City Council | LinkedIn.
How do I complain to Derby Homes?
You can make a complaint by:
- Using the webform below.
- Email.
- Telephone.
- Letter.
- Visiting us in your Local Housing Office, the Council House or at our Head Office.
How do I contact Derby City Council?
Call 01332 640000 between Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. The Council Tax phone line is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm (except bank holidays).
How do I contact Derbyshire County Council?
You can contact Call Derbyshire tel: 01629 533190 or by texting 86555. We’re open from 8am to 6pm on Monday to Friday and from 9:30am to 4pm on Saturdays.
Who gets highest priority for council housing?
You will get more priority for council housing if your home: needs urgent repairs or is in a very bad condition. is unsanitary – for example, has bad drains or sewerage problems. lacks basic washing and cooking facilities.
What is classed as priority need for housing?
Check if you could have a priority need when you ask for homeless help. Who has a priority need? Children live with you or you’re pregnant. You’re at risk of domestic abuse. You have a health condition or disability.
How can I get a council house quickly UK?
You can apply for a home through your local council. They might also call it ‘social housing’. If your application is accepted, you’ll go on to a waiting list of people who need a council home. Your council will then prioritise applications based on who needs a home most urgently.
What is the email address for Derbyshire County Council?
Please use the research guides on our blog to find out what resources are available and how to find them. If you’d like to ask a question about your historical research, email: [email protected] or tel: 01629 538347. Our phone line is open Tuesday to Friday from 9.30am to 5pm.
Isabelle Trowler, Chief Social Worker for Children and Families, and Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults, started in September.
Helen Whatley has been in charge of government response to social care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, particularly in reference to vaccination deployment.
What complaints does the housing Ombudsman deal with?
Complaints referred to the Housing Ombudsman
- Shared ownership and sales processes for leasehold properties.
- Shared ownership stair-casing.
- Full ownership and sales processes for leasehold properties owned by housing associations.
- Right to buy and right to acquire for tenants of housing associations.
How do I complain about Derbyshire County council?
Telephone and email remain the quickest ways to liaise with us, but please use whichever of the following options best suits you:
- fill in the Putting People First leaflet attached to this page.
- email: [email protected].
- call the complaints administrator, tel: 01629 532236.
- write to us at:
How do I make a complaint to the Home Office UK?
How to make a complaint. You can also telephone the government switchboard on 020 7035 4848. The switchboard handles calls for many departments and will try to put you through to the appropriate member of staff. Sometimes it takes a while and they may need to ask for more information.
How much do Derby City Councillors get paid?
Every councillor receives a ‘Basic Allowance’ of £10,076 a year.
Can you drive past the Council House in Derby?
Access only to buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians on Corporation Street between the hours of 7am and 7pm.
Adult Social Care may be able to give you support.
The areas all councils look at include:
- eating, drinking and preparing meals.
- personal care.
- being appropriately clothed.
- being able to make use of the home safely.
- running and maintaining the home.
- developing and maintaining family and other personal relationships.
Who is in charge of Derbyshire County Council?
Councillor Barry Lewis
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Where is the best place to live in Derbyshire?
Ashbourne, Bolsover, Chesterfield, New Mills and Wirksworth are the best places to live in Derbyshire, according to the new report (photo of New Mills: Julie Bell).