Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Opposition Conservative councillors have been calling upon High Peak Borough Council to rethink its decision to shut down its Carelink service for the vulnerable, elderly and disabled over recruitment problems. Labour-controlled High Peak Borough Council recently announced the closure of Carelink – which arms vulnerable residents with
East Midlands’ ambulance trust is set to invest more than £20 million hiring more staff and deploying more vehicles on the region’s roads. Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Lauren Monaghan More emergency staff and more vehicles will be put on the East Midlands’ roads courtesy of a multi-million investment from ambulance bosses. East Midlands
Revised Housing Plan For 59 Homes Off Central Street, In Holmewood. Courtesy Of NE Derbyshire District Council. Worried residents and councillors have persuaded a Derbyshire planning committee to delay a decision for a housing scheme for 59 properties after considering fears that it poses increased traffic problems, a potential strain on services and falls short
The proposed entrance to the Farley Moor holiday lodge site off Farley Lane. Image from Google Plans for 75 timber holiday cabins, including treehouses, in Derbyshire woodland have been tipped for approval despite a significant campaign against the £23 million project. Officials at Derbyshire Dales District Council have recommended approval for plans from Forest Holidays
Heights of Abraham remains ‘chilled’ in current heatwave! Despite the soaring temperatures across the country, the award-winning Heights of Abraham in Matlock Bath remains ‘cool’ due to the constant temperature of between 6 to 7 degrees Celsius in their two underground caverns. Visitors to the estate this week have been heading underground to cool