Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Eddie Bisknell A 21-mile pipeline could be built that channels water from a Derbyshire reservoir to a treatment works in Staffordshire. The planned scheme, from Severn Trent Water, would see “raw” untreated water moved from Carsington Water, near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, to its Tittesworth Reservoir treatment works near Leek
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper Chesterfield Borough Council’s opposition Liberal Democrats have accused the Labour-led council of wasting money over its ownership and management of a struggling indoor shopping centre. The Pavements complex, between New Beetwell Street and Market Place, in Chesterfield town centre, currently has a significant number of empty units
Report by Local Democracy Reporter – Jon Cooper East Midlands Combined County Authority insists it has agreed measures to protect key bus services and is working to secure replacements after a commercial operator announced that it is due to cut or withdraw a wide range of services affecting Chesterfield and Staveley. Stagecoach Yorkshire announced it