Bolsover30 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 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 2025Derby3 Jan 2025'Ripped off' caravan owners start compensation bidParks involved in the legal action have defended their sales practices and pitch fee rises.3 Jan 2025England11 Dec 2024New council tax premium for empty homesBolsover District Council is aiming to incentivise owners to bring the buildings back into use.11 Dec 2024Derby5 Dec 2024Council leader cleared of homophobia allegations Steve Fritchley had been accused of "repeatedly using" a slur against a former Conservative MP.5 Dec 2024Derby18 Nov 2024Fury as council to shut 100-year-old's care homeDennis Freeman is "very worried" about where he is going to live now, his family says.18 Nov 2024Derby30 Oct 2024New provider announced for county bus servicesA transport charity that ran the council's bus services is set to cease trading on Thursday.30 Oct 2024Derby11 Oct 2024Transport charity 'likely' to fold by end of monthDerbyshire Community Transport is "consulting on the risk of redundancy" to staff members.11 Oct 2024Derby