Derbyshire Dales District Council has overwhelmingly voted in favour of introducing to approve a new charge for collecting garden waste, to be introduced in April 2021.
Derbyshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has voiced his support for volunteers who are backing a national campaign urging men to declare their commitment to ending violence against women and girls.
Dozens of voluntary groups - paid by the council to provide vital care and assistance to the vulnerable, elderly and disabled - are to be granted a reprieve from possible funding cuts.
The man who rose from working down the pit to a knighthood and a career as Derbyshire Dales’s MP for 33 years has been reflecting on his decision to stand down.
