Bolsover District Council30 Jan 2025New district council leader announcedLabour councillor Jane Yates was appointed into the position at a full council meeting on Wednesday.30 Jan 2025Derby26 Jan 2025Council approves 74 new homes for townA developer has been given the green light to build on a site previously used for agriculture. 26 Jan 2025Derby24 Jan 2025Councillor confident 'no wrongdoing' in debt crisisA meeting at Elmton with Creswell Parish Council discusses the investigation into its debts.24 Jan 2025Derby17 Jan 2025Councillors could be prosecuted over debts - reportElmton with Creswell Parish Council owes £3m to the government after taking out a loan.17 Jan 2025Derby15 Jan 2025Council leaders announce their retirementCouncil leader Steve Fritchley and his deputy Duncan McGregor say they will "go out as a team".15 Jan 2025Derby26 Nov 2024'Frozen' dog found collapsed in snow needs homeOfficers who found her motionless in a field initially feared it was too late to save Sky.26 Nov 2024Derby18 Sep 2024New 1,800-home garden village approvedBolsover planners approved the development despite fierce opposition from campaigners.18 Sep 2024Derby11 Sep 2024New village plans face crucial showdownPlanners are set to rule on a controversial scheme to build 1,800 homes on greenfield land.11 Sep 2024Derby25 Jun 2024Councillor suspended over homophobic slur allegationBolsover District Council leader Steve Fritchley is suspended by the Labour Party, the BBC understands.25 Jun 2024Derby