Day: May 14, 2025

A once overgrown patch of land in Derbyshire has been transformed into a thriving community garden, thanks to a £10,000 grant from Platform Housing Group. Platform Housing Group – one of the largest housing associations in the region – donated the funds to Hurst Farm Community Garden in Matlock. The project has seen dramatic improvements

Reform UK has appointed Alan Graves, the former Mayor of Derby, as its Derbyshire County Council leader. After winning control of Derbyshire County Council in this month’s local elections with 42 seats out of 64, Reform has now voted for who will lead its group on the authority. Cllr Alan Graves, who now represents the