Etwall news archive

Traffic Concerns – Egginton Road Junction (The Nook / Grove Park)

Published 4 July 2025

Etwall Parish Council recently received further concerns from residents regarding visibility and vehicle speeds at the junction of The Nook and Grove Park with Egginton Road.

This matter has been raised previously, and the Council has contacted Derbyshire County Council Highways and County Councillor Martyn Ford to request a review of the current speed limit and an assessment of visibility splay requirements at this location.

How you can help:
Residents are encouraged to report safety or visibility concerns directly to Derbyshire County Council via their online reporting tool:

πŸ‘‰ Report a road fault or safety concern

When reporting, please include specific details about the location and nature of the concern. Supporting photos can also be uploaded through the site.

The more reports received, the more likely it is that action will be taken, so your input is greatly valued.

Thank you for your continued support.

Etwall Parish Council


Upcoming Road Repairs in Etwall as Part of County-Wide Improvements

Published 16 June 2025

Etwall Parish Council notes that the following information was published in a recent article by the Derby Telegraph:

πŸ”— Read full article on Derbyshire Live

Derbyshire County Council will begin repair and improvement works on 57 roads across the county (excluding Derby city) as part of its annual surface dressing programme. The Β£3.6 million scheme will be delivered over a three-week period, due to end on Monday, July 14.

Roads in Etwall included in the programme:

  • Derby Road, from the A516 Etwall to Etwall Brook, Hilton

  • Hilton Road, from Etwall Brook to Egginton Road

Please note that specific dates for the works in Etwall have not yet been announced.

The Parish Council will provide updates if we receive further information before the works are carried out


Derbyshire County Council Community News

Published 16 June 2025

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Next Parish Council Meeting – Monday 7th July at 7:30pm

Published 6 June 2025

The next meeting of Etwall Parish Council will be held on Monday 7th July 2025 at 7:30pm. The meeting will be held in the main hall of the Frank Wickham Hall.


Draft Neighbourhood Plan for Etwall Parish: Public Consultation

Published 2 June 2025

Cover of Neighbourhood Plan DraftPrior to submission to South Derbyshire District Council of the Draft Neighbourhood Plan for Etwall Parish (2024-2041), we are publicising the Plan and conducting the Pre-submission Consultation in accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, Section 14. The Pre-submission Draft was ratified at the Parish Council meeting on 7 April 2025.

We are now inviting members of the Local Community, including those who live, work, or have businesses here, and Statutory Consultees, to study and offer comments on this draft Plan. By making a full response to the qualifying body, Etwall Parish Council, you will be helping us to complete the Consultation Process and move forward with the development of the Neighbourhood Plan for Etwall Parish (2024-2041), which we hope will be of benefit to the Parish in future years.

The public consultation will take place between Monday 2nd June 2025 and Monday 21st July 2025.

Please visit our Neighbourhood Plan page to see the relevant documents and information on how to feedback your comments.


Community News from Derbyshire County Council – 31 March 2025

Published 11 April 2025

The latest Community News from Derbyshire County Council can be viewed at https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKDCC/bulletins/3d93508