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Derbyshire Police Headquarters stock image. Image by LDRS/Nigel Slater.

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Police officer sacked after serious failures in domestic abuse investigation

By Nigel Slater, Local Democracy Reporting Service A Derbyshire police officer has been sacked after her serious failures put an alleged domestic abuse victim “at risk of harm” PC Gemma Cumberlidge was dismissed without notice after “failing to adequately carry out her duties” while investigating a domestic abuse case and carrying out a stop and search on a teenager. A misconduct hearing found it proven PC Cumberlidge failed to properly question an alleged victim of domestic violence when she visited […]

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Derbyshire County Council HQ at County Hall. Image by Eddie Bisknell

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Derbyshire County Council set to roll out multiple years of maximum council tax increases after pledging cut

By Eddie Bisknell - Local Democracy Reporting Service Reform-run Derbyshire County Council is set to roll out multiple years of maximum council tax increases. Budget papers published by the authority for the next few years propose a maximum 4.99 per cent council tax increase for the coming financial year 2026-year. These papers also pledge that the current assumption is for further maximum council tax increases up until 2030. Reform UK, which took control of the county council in May, had […]

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Presenter Training Course – Starts 16th January

Our Presenter Training course is designed to help you develop strong presenting skills that engage audiences and leave a lasting impression. Through practical guidance and hands-on experience, you will learn how to structure your content effectively, project confidence and connect authentically with listeners. This course is ideal for aspiring presenters, content creators, broadcasters, and professionals who want to improve their presentation abilities. Whether you are taking your first steps into presenting or looking to refine your existing skills, our experienced […]

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Derbyshire County Cllr John Lawson, Cabinet Member For Council Efficiency, Courtesy Of DCC

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Derbyshire County Council considers ‘savings plans’ with potential cutbacks to meet forecast £37.8m budget shortfall

By Jon Cooper - Local Democracy Reporting Service Cash-strapped Derbyshire County Council is once again planning to introduce significant ‘new savings plans’ with potential cutbacks expected across a number of areas to save millions of pounds to meet a forecast £37.8 million shortfall and to balance its budget for the 2026-27 financial year. The council’s former Conservative administration before the May election had claimed it was on track to achieve over £31m of savings by the end of the 2024-25 […]

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Train operator issues updated travel advice for New Year

Northern, which runs services through Ilkeston Railway Station, has released updated travel advice for customers making journeys over New Year and the first week of January 2026. On New Year's Eve, most trains will run to their normal weekday timetables, with the last trains running around 9pm. Buses will replace trains between Leeds and York/Selby whilst improvement work takes place on the line. On New Year's Day, trains will start running later in the morning and then to normal Thursday […]

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