A single mum said she is ‘depressed’ after council refused to move her to a different flat. Andrea Barnes, a mum of two, who lives in a council flat in Chesterfield, asked the authority to relocate her to a different accommodation after one of her neighbours was bothering her due to her toddler ‘being loud’.
The first 300 of more than 1,000 homes earmarked for a former Derbyshire airfield are set for approval at the second time of asking. Ashbourne Airfield is the lynchpin of Derbyshire Dales District Council’s housing plans for the next couple of decades with the former industrial site earmarked for more than 1,000 homes and acres
Bolsover District Council Leader Steve Fritchley has insisted he is not homophobic and he is ‘truly regretful’ after a comment he made has been deemed to be perceived as ‘homophobic language’ concerning former Bolsover MP Mark Fletcher. The Labour councillor, who oversees the Langwith ward, has already been ‘administratively suspended’ by the Labour Party over