The demolition of the Assembly Rooms in Derby has been approved despite concerns of a years-long "hole in the ground" if plans to replace it change. The city council's planning committee agreed this ...

Derby City Council's planning control committee voted in favour of delaying a final decision.

Leading heritage figures in Derby are refusing to accept that the city's Assembly Rooms cannot be saved and reused at less than half the cost of demolition and rebuilding that is currently being ...