Essential system maintenance – Saturday 16 May

Please be aware that Amber Valley Borough Council will carry out a full power shutdown on Saturday 16 May, starting at 7am.

During this time:

All Amber Valley–hosted websites and online services will be unavailable, including payments, planning applications, and other digital services

Our phone lines will also be affected

In an emergency posing a threat to life or property, please call 07795 343684.

Thank you for your patience.

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Bag it. Bin it. Be responsible.
Bag it. Bin it. Be responsible.
Pupils at Heage Primary School are encouraging responsible dog ownership, with their posters now on display across the village.
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Renters’ Rights Act
Renters’ Rights Act changes May 1 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act is designed to make renting fairer, safer, and more secure. It changes how private renting works and it gives tenants stronger rights.
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Food waste recycling
Food waste recycling
We’re getting ready to introduce weekly food waste recycling across Amber Valley from June 2026 as part of a phased roll-out.
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Town Centre and Parks consultation
Town Centre and Parks consultation
Amber Valley Borough Council’s Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for town centres and parks is due to expire on 26 October 2026.
Read more about Town Centre and Parks PSPO consultation