Keyworkers set to lose out on ‘Thank You’ payments due to Universal Credit rules

03 Aug 2020

Local keyworkers have reacted with dismay to find out that what was meant to be…

Residents urged to ensure their opinions are heard regarding plans to extend operations at Erin landfill until 2035

27 Jul 2020

The company that runs the Erin landfill site at Duckmanton have applied to extend their…

County Council accused of misleading the public and continuing with closure of care home

Campaigners against the closure of The Spinney Care Home in Brimington have accused the Conservative-leadership…

Calls for more awareness of needs of deaf people as face masks in shops becomes compulsory

21 Jul 2020

Following the Government’s new rules that face masks must be worn in shops and supermarkets…

Blog: Colleges are at the heart of their communities – and need to be supported through this crisis

There are 244 colleges in England (including sixth forms), educating over 2.2 million people last…

Statement on the closure of Crow Lane

18 Jun 2020

During the ongoing coronavirus pandemic there is a need to provide emergency measures to help…

Back to School Survey

On Thursday 28th May the Prime Minister announced that the conditions the Government had set…

Statement: Solidarity with the Black Lives Matters protestors

The killing of George Floyd in the USA and the brutality of the reaction from…

Disabled residents dismayed at proposed changes to care

13 May 2020

Vulnerable and disabled people have reacted with outrage to the news that Derbyshire County Council…