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The Parish Council is urging local residents and businesses not to underestimate how serious an impact Storm Babet is likely to have on the usual at-risk flood areas here in Baslow and across the Derbyshire Dales. Local flooding and road closures are expected, with up to 100mm of rain in the 18 hours from Friday […]
A message from Councillor Susan Hobson on the subject of recycling centres in Derbyshire: Derbyshire County Council currently runs nine recycling centres across the county for use by Derbyshire residents. The centres, which accept household waste only, are all open 7 days a week from 8.30am to 6pm, except on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and […]
Today (10 May 2023) is the start of a 10-week public consultation inviting proposals for new council divisions and division boundaries for Derbyshire County Council. HAVE YOUR SAY BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK The consultation will close on 17 July 2023. After the commission has considered all representations made during this consultation, they will publish draft […]
Councillor Susan Hobson’s latest update Whether it’s litter-picking in the neighbourhoods I serve, securing investment for Derbyshire community groups, enjoying local art and music, or tackling important issues like keeping our roads safe – it’s been a busy but rewarding time of late. Firstly, I’ve handed out local government grants to some highly deserving community […]
View Derbyshire County Council’s July Wellbeing Calendar
Here is the latest update from our local County and District Councillor, Susan Hobson: It has been a very busy time for me over the last couple of months. Being invited to the licensing of Reverend Graham Duncan at Baslow Church recently was a great honour for me, as well as attending a Platinum Jubilee […]
The refuse collectors have ended their strike and are now back at work, which means that bin collections should go ahead as usual. The food waste should still go in with the black bin with general household waste, but in a separate plastic bag. To check to see when your collections will take place you […]
With UN climate change conference COP26 scheduled to take place in Glasgow later this month, we’ve launched a social media campaign to highlight what we and our partners are doing to help tackle climate change. We’d love it if you could give our posts a like or a share. The campaign, called ‘Journey to net […]
Angelique Foster has been elected as Derbyshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). The new Commissioner will take up office on Thursday 13 May 2021 and will serve a three-year term until 2024 due to the year-long postponement of the election as a result of COVID-19. Police and Crime Commissioners are elected independent representatives who oversee […]
