We are the largest party on the District Council and we lead the Progressive Alliance.
Steve Flitter, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats on DDDC said - We are delighted to come together as 3 progressive Parties to offer the residents and businesses of the Derbyshire Dales a new approach to local politics. We know that our District faces many challenges, not least the cost of living crisis, the shortage of affordable housing for our young families and the threat to our environment from new developments and pollution.
Working together we will support our communities in the best and most effective way, and provide them with genuinely value-for-money services.
The number of starting apprenticeships in Derbyshire Dales has fallen by over 32% under this Tory Government, find out more about the Lib Dem policy on apprenticeships...
There has been a 2,398 fall in the number of childcare places in Derbyshire since 2019, House of Commons Library research commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. Read more...
Sarah Dines votes to weaken water regulator powers despite sewage crisis, read more...
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