The Conservatives have lost control of Derbyshire Dales District Council after 24 years in charge and for only the second time in 48 years, with the Liberal Democrats now the largest party.

The candidates for two Derbyshire council by-elections have been announced. There are two vacancies which need to be filled on Derbyshire Dales District Council in the Bakewell and Norbury wards.

Cllrs Gareth Gee and Nigel Edwards-Walker, Conservative members of Derbyshire Dales District Council, are quitting the party to start their own new group – Derbyshire First.

Police were called to the altercation at the Derbyshire Dales count at Wirksworth Leisure Centre while votes were still being counted last Friday, May 2.

The candidates for the Derbyshire Dales District Council election on May 4 have been announced. This election, the first since 2019, will appoint all 34 council members across 21 wards for four ...

AN interesting letter from Neil Derbyshire of the 'North West Lib Dems', in which he gloats over the poor showing of the U.K. Independence Party at the Preston by-election. In that letter Mr ...

The Liberal Democrats have been buoyed ahead of the Derbyshire County Council election results after they won a separate by-election for the Brampton East and Boythorpe seat at Chesterfield ...

A Derbyshire council has voted to increase council tax after a warning was issued that its finances are “escalating out of control”. At a Derbyshire Dales District Council meeting last night ...

Cllrs Gareth Gee and Nigel Edwards-Walker, Conservative members of Derbyshire Dales District Council, are quitting the party to start their own new group – Derbyshire First.