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DDDC’s rubbish contract with Serco - Open Letter from Councillors
Lib Dems reject Serco bailout and call for enquiry We, the Liberal Democrat District Councillors representing Matlock & Tansley and Ashbourne reject giving Serco a bailout. As a group we voted…
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Cash black hole opens up on Knabhall Lane Tansley
Peter Dobbs Derbyshire Dales Conservative District Councillors appear to have decided to stake their reputation (and a great deal of taxpayer cash) on the viability of a remote site high above…
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Derbyshire Dales Tories vote to use Govt Covid cash to bail out Serco
After over two hours of question, comments and debate Derbyshire Dales District Councillors voted in favour of the motion "That Council agree to offer a financial contribution of up to 50% for the…
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Lib Dems’ letter halts controversial boundary review in Derbyshire Dales
A letter from Derbyshire Lib Dems to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England has resulted in the announcement that it has withdrawn its proposals published on 29th June and will…
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Not so Good Vibrations
Many locals will be all too familiar with the problem of the noise made by HGVs in Church Street, Ashbourne. Any conversation has to stop until they have travelled past over the uneven roads.
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Hancock resignation was inevitable - Ed Davey
Reacting to the news that Matt Hancock has resigned as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said:
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The Planning White Paper - What is all the fuss?
The recent Chesham & Amersham by-election has focused a lot more attention on the government white paper on the future of planning policy in England. So what's all the fuss about? Is it just a…