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Disappointed protesters lose battle to stop large housing development in Chesterfield

More than a hundred disappointed Chesterfield residents packed a council meeting to hear planning committee members give the go-ahead for a controversial, large housing development to be built in their rural neighbourhood. Chesterfield Borough Council’s planning committee voted by a majority to approve planning permission during a meeting on Monday, July 24, for William Davis …

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Plans for a new Lidl foodstore in Dronfeld move a step closer

Council planners have provisionally given the go-ahead for a possible new Lidl foodstore in Dronfield pending a further discussion about funding for either a puffin or pelican pedestrain crossing near the site. NE Derbyshire District Council’s planning committee voted by a majority to grant planning permission at a meeting on July 25 for developers Morbaine …

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A group of residents have drawn up plans to build on a Derbyshire council’s car park and playing field – rivalling the authority’s own plans

A group of residents have drawn up plans to build on a Derbyshire council’s car park and playing field – rivalling the authority’s own plans. The Matlock Community Land Trust wants to buy the former Derbyshire County Council car park in Cavendish Road, having been allowed to use for 30 years until it was closed …

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A project to replace a North Derbyshire school in urgent need of a full rebuild has surged in price by £3 million

A project to replace a Derbyshire school in urgent need of a full rebuild has surged in price by £3 million since it was signed off two years ago. Derbyshire County Council is carrying out the entire replacement of Bramley Vale Primary School, in York Crescent, four miles south of Bolsover, with a budget of …

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Further views welcome despite formal end to consultation over massive Clowne housing plan

Council bosses and planners are still encouraging people to submit any concerns about plans for a controversial 1,800 residential development near Clowne and Barlborough as authority experts and consultees continue to comprehensively consider the potential impact and advantages of the proposed scheme. Bolsover District Council is considering Waystone Ltd’s planning application for a 24 hectare, mixed …

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ANPR cameras and other measures considered for Derbyshire waste sites.

Derbyshire tips will have their opening hours reduced, accept fewer types of waste, have charges for non-residents and be monitored by number plate recognition cameras under new plans. The new plan from Derbyshire County Council aims to cut costs, boost income and reduce the amount of asbestos and tyres it has to process. It currently …

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Thousands sign petition against school meals increase in Derbyshire

Hundreds of people have signed a petition opposing council plans to hike Derbyshire school meal prices by an “extortionate” 95p. Derbyshire County Council wants to increase school meal prices from £2.30 to £3.25 to combat the “soaring” costs of food and staffing due to inflation and pay rises. In response, more than 1,800 people have …

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