A council’s plan for a temporary two-year Traveller site on a Derbyshire railway station car park is set for approval. The plan, from Derbyshire Dales District Council, would see a specific homeless Traveller family accommodated in the Matlock railway station car park in Derwent Way for a maximum of two years. This follows a December
A Derbyshire farming family that wants to build glamping pods on their land faces another setback because the countryside site is not connected to public transport. Barry Britland, whose family has farmed land off Hey Lane, a mile outside Wirksworth, for 50 years, has applied to build four glamping pods on the Racecourse Retreat camping
Derbyshire’s highways and transport chief has slammed claims released by Bolsover Labour MP Natalie Fleet’s office that a bus service for the village of Morton was cut by Derbyshire County Council as ‘completely wrong’. Ms Fleet has stated that she wants to see a bus stop and service in Morton reinstated after the Number 55