Derbyshire County Council has extended a public consultation and welcomed further views on its proposals to remodel two care centre services for disabled children to save over one-and-a-half million pounds over two years. The Conservative-led council which has already agreed to progress with a number of other saving plans to balance a forecast budget shortfall
Derbyshire council has agreed to launch a public consultation into proposals that could see a number of Day Opportunity and Short Break support services discontinued for adults with learning disabilities, as the authority continues to face financial challenges. During a meeting on April 11, at County Hall, in Matlock, the Conservative-controlled county council’s Cabinet approved
The new owners of a Derbyshire Dales pub want to build several “luxury” holiday lodges in its grounds, along with an extended car park, following two failed expansion plans. Chris and Andrea Harvey, through Henfox Ltd, have applied to build four holiday lodges in the grounds of the Knockerdown Inn, off the B5035, close to
Bolsover District Council planners have provisionally given the go-ahead for a residential development in Derbyshire which will unusually not need to make additional financial contributions to the area’s infrastructure – because the scheme involves purely ‘affordable’ properties and will help meet the crucial need for housing. The council’s planning committee approved Dukeries Homes’ planning application