Politics

A national public transport organisation is to hold an event in Matlock later this month to show its support for efforts to re-establish rail services on the line towards Buxton.

The leader of Derbyshire Dales District Council has called for more transparency from larger authorities in talks over forming a new East Midlands ‘super authority’.

A fiery debate over the county council’s plans to hand over 20 libraries to volunteers took place at the authority’s Matlock headquarters this afternoon.

The county council has agreed to spend £37,000 each year by creating a new role to assist the Conservative leadership in key decision-making.

Two Derbyshire council leaders have expressed their dismay about being left out of initial talks to form an East Midlands ‘super-council’.

Two of the county’s district and borough leaders have expressed their dismay about being left out of initial talks to form an East Midlands “super-council”.

A not-for-profit leisure trust which operates across the UK is in line to win the contract to run Derbyshire Dales District Council’s four leisure centres.

Derbyshire Dales District Council officers have delivered a stark message about the closure of public toilets ahead of a meeting next week.

An Australian legislator was impressed by the work of the Peak District National Park and its partners when he visited on a fact-finding trip.

Derbyshire County Council and partners including Age UK and the NHS have launched the Reduce Hospital Footfall campaign to help protect older people from falls and ease pressure on healthcare services.

Mystery surrounds the identity of a Derbyshire council chief who pocketed more than £200,000 in the space of a year.

A list has revealed the Derbyshire council chiefs who raked in more than £100,000 during 2016-17.

Planners fear being stripped of their powers to control mining schemes in Derbyshire.

A Labour Derbyshire MP has been called “dishonest” by the county council’s Tory leader as a “war of words” broke out over libraries.

Council chiefs have unveiled controversial plans for expanding quarrying in Derbyshire.

The Conservative leader of Derbyshire County Council has insisted no libraries will close on his watch.

The owners of the highest pub in Derbyshire have taken the business on to a new level with help from the free Derbyshire Dales council advice service.

Councillors are making plans for the future operational leadership of Derbyshire Dales District Council following the announcement that its chief executive is to retire.

The leader of Derbyshire County Council has dismissed claims that the authority is out to make a habit of funding cuts after waving through plans which could see 20 libraries handed over to volunteers and 13 bus routes reduced.