MPs react to elections
Labour has been given a ‘vivid wake-up call’ following near-total defeat in the Derbyshire County Council elections, its MPs say.
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Reform UK says it is ready for ‘change’ after winning control at Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire County Council’s new controlling political party Reform UK says it is ready to give people the change they want as the former Tory-led administration and Labour opponents have been licking their wounds after suffering a mauling at the local county elections.
Historic first year for Mayor of the East Midlands, with hundreds of thousands in new funding for the region
Mayor of the East Midlands, Claire Ward is celebrating a successful year of bringing more investment into the region to help deliver better jobs, better skills, build new homes, improve transport, support a greener East Midlands, and champion our visitor economy.
By-election results (May 1st)
While Reform UK’s turquoise tsunami swept into control of Derbyshire County Council, other elections held in the county on the same day told a different story.
Derbyshire GP practices awarded £1.9m to upgrade premises
GP practices in Derby and Derbyshire have been awarded £1.9m to provide more clinical rooms and space to see patients.
Full election results for Erewash and the rest of Derbyshire
The full results of the 2025 Derbyshire County Council elections are now in and Reform UK have won dominant control of the authority.
A full election wrap-up for Derbyshire
Reform UK have taken control of Derbyshire County Council in a turquoise tsunami to end eight years of Conservative control and leave other parties by the wayside.
Reform UK takes some big scalps to take control of Derbyshire County Council in the county elections
Derbyshire County Council’s Conservatives – who have been the authority’s controlling party since 2017 – have come under a sweeping attack from Reform successes during the local county election while the county’s Conservative Leader and the opposition Labour leader both lost their seats.
Social media helps bring about the return of stolen sentimental wrought iron gates for elderly Shardlow resident
The power of social media has been used to hugely positive effect following the theft of a pair of highly sentimental wrought iron gates from a much-loved local resident of Shardlow.
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