Local Highways Update from Cllr Daniel Corbin Tuesday, 24 February, 2026 Residents travelling along Weston Road, Main Street and Swarkestone Road may be aware of ongoing concerns about the condition of the carriageway. Cllr Daniel Corbin has raised a number of issues following recent repair works and is calling for greater transparency and higher standards. The matter arose after Charlotte Hill (Reform UK), Cabinet Member for Highways, outlined how potholes are meant... Articles
Statement on Fly Tipping from Cllr Andrew Kirke, Etwall Ward 22nd February 2026 Cllr Andrew Kirke reported a major fly-tipping incident on the A516, urging investigation and prosecution by South Derbyshire District Council. Articles
Reform's Budget: Higher Taxes and Tip Closures 12th February 2026 At yesterday’s Full Council meeting, Derbyshire Conservatives put forward a fully costed and balanced amendment to reduce the Council Tax increase and protect... Articles
Site Traffic Halted at Boulton Moor Following Safety Concerns 9th February 2026 Vehicle movements at the Boulton Moor development off Lullworth Road have been temporarily suspended following intervention by local councillor Cllr Corbin... Articles
Infinity Garden Village Secondary School and New House Farm Primary School Projects Cancelled 22nd December 2025 South Derbyshire Conservative Association is deeply concerned by the confirmed cancellation of two long-promised education projects affecting communities in and... Articles
Derbyshire Conservatives Say NO to New Pylons 18th December 2025 While Reform councillors and candidates have only recently jumped on a bandwagon to oppose the National Grid's mega pylon proposals stretching from Chesterfield... Articles
Momentum Builds Behind National Grid Pylons Petition as Residents Rally for Action 11th November 2025 Support is growing rapidly across South Derbyshire and beyond in the campaign to halt National Grid’s proposed pylon expansion and to press instead for... Articles
Thank You from David Bell 7th November 2025 David Bell wishes to thank all residents across the Seales Ward who took the time to vote in the recent by-election, which saw a strong turnout and close... Articles
Labour Party Signs South Derbyshire’s Death Warrant 5th November 2025 At a meeting on Wednesday 5th November, every single Labour Party councillor at South Derbyshire District Council (SDDC) voted to abolish the council, and with... Articles
🏫 Pushing for New House Farm Primary School — Holding Labour and Reform to Account 15th October 2025 South Derbyshire Conservative councillors for Etwall Ward, Andrew Kirke and David Muller are working tirelessly to secure the long-promised New House Farm... Articles
First set of Mandelson Files released 12th March 2026 New files released prove that Starmer was aware of Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein but appointed him anyway... National News
Kemi Gives Keynote Speech at Spring Conference 7th March 2026 A Spring Conference Kemi outlines our crime plan National News
Conservatives pledge to close label loophole to Protect British farmers 4th March 2026 We must ensure that food grown overseas is labelled fairly. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement 3rd March 2026 More taxes, less growth, same old Labour. National News
Kemi’s Speech on British Integration 2nd March 2026 Britain only works when we are integrated as one society working together. National News
Conservatives force another Labour U-turn 25th February 2026 Labour have backed down from proposals to close local post office branches. National News
