High Peak Borough Council has signed up to the Citizens Advice Council Tax Protocol. The Protocol is a good practice guide to collecting Council Tax arrears and promotes close working between councils, enforcement agencies and debt advice agencies so that a better level of service can be provided to residents. In adopting the Protocol, the […]
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Derbyshire Police are alerting residents in the area to a suspicious incident today where they believe a rogue trader may have tried to trick a woman into paying a high price for roof work. The incident happened in the Darley Dale area at around 1pm today (Wednesday 29 November). Three men in a white van
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The finance chief of cash-strapped Derbyshire council cannot say if it will be able to quash a £33 million forecast overspend which puts its financial future at risk. In a passionate Derbyshire County Council meeting today (November 29), called by the opposition Labour group specifically to debate the ongoing budget crisis, new details about the
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Staveley Town Councillors have been urged to work together after the debt-ridden town council has been heavily criticised by a damning, newly-released report for its poor financial management over more than ten years between at least 2011 and 2022. Chesterfield Borough Council was forced to help out in February, 2023, with a £400,000 loan agreement
Join Matthew Rhodes and Khai Smith as they bring you live full match commentary of the FA Cup 2nd Round game between Alfreton Town v Walsall.
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High Peak council’s deputy leader has accused the Government of snubbing Glossop after the Derbyshire town missed out on £20m of Levelling Up funding despite criticism from the borough’s MP that the authority’s bid had been flawed. The Conservative Government’s Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities has released feedback outlining the reasons why officials
Bolsover District Council has released details about the history of proposed large numbers of properties linked to a planning application for a massive housing development in Clowne after campaigners have complained about the scale of the scheme and its inclusion in the council’s Local Plan for the region. Waystone Ltd has submitted a long-running planning
Parents are “disgusted” at plans which will see hundreds of Derbyshire students taught at home and in non-school buildings for at least eight months – after years of concerns over the school’s disrepair. Mercia Academy (formerly William Allitt) in Sunnyside, Newhall, was evacuated and closed at lunchtime on Friday, November 17, and now an update
Today (27 November) the force has received the Prevention of Future Deaths Report following the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Gracie Spinks. Deputy Chief Constable Simon Blatchly said: ”We have today received the Prevention of Future Deaths Report from the Coroner following the inquest into the death of Gracie Spinks. “As was
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