Cllr Julie Patten funds new defibrillator for Dalbury Lees Thursday, 23 September, 2021 Local County Councillor Julie Patten has provided funding for a much needed defibrillator needed in rural Dalbury Lees from her member’s community leadership fund. The purchase will help keep local residents safer, particularly in such a rural village. Heart or cardiovascular disease, causes a quarter of all deaths in the UK, by having more defibrillator and increasign the number of people trained... Local News
Heather Wheeler welcomes announcement of start date of the new Walton bridge. 7th September 2021 For a number of years we have been working to secure a new bridge in Walton to reduce congestion and noise pollution for local residents. I am delighted that... Local News
Woodville Library Becomes First Community Managed Library in Derbyshire 24th August 2021 On Saturday 21st August, Cabinet Support Member for Strategic Leadership, Culture and Tourism, Cllr Susan Hobson joined local County Councillor Gary Musson at... Local News
Heather Wheeler, South Derbyshire MP, welcomes record high A-Level results. 10th August 2021 I wanted to wish students the best of luck as A level students receive their results today. It has been a difficult year for students, so I am particularly... Local News
The Derbyshire 2030 Climate Pledge 30th April 2021 The Derbyshire 2030 Climate Pledge Derbyshire Conservatives commit to drastically cutting carbon emissions in the County by 2030, with the aim of being Net Zero... Local News
Derbyshire Conservatives: a Track Record of Reforming & Modernising Derbyshire County Council Services 1st April 2021 Conservatives have modernised and reformed Council services making them more efficient and effective, but we have more to do. For decades Labour’s inefficiency... Articles
Cllr Andrew Churchill and Cllr Kerry Haines, improving the response to flooding. 17th March 2021 Our winters seem to have been getting wetter in recent years and residents have suffered from exceptionally heavy rain and serious flooding twice in the last... Articles
Roadmap out of lockdown 26th February 2021 Earlier this week the Prime Minister laid out the roadmap out of lockdown. As we transition out of lockdown and allow businesses to reopen it is important that... Articles
Neil Atkin backs £35 million investment in Elvaston Castle. 18th February 2021 The £35 million regeneration project at Elvaston Castle has taken a step forward being supported by Derbyshire County Council and will be going to South... ArticlesLocal News
Councillor Kerry Haines and Andrew Churchill praise the pictorial wildflower pilot scheme 17th February 2021 Last year welcomed the first year of South Derbyshire District Council’s pictorial wildflower pilot scheme. Four sites were selected within the District and we... ArticlesLocal News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News