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Derbyshire

Reform UK’s cost-cutting “DOGE” team shows no intention to visit to tackle County Council budget issues

Reform UK’s cost-cutting “DOGE” team has not made any indication it is interested or intends to visit Derbyshire to tackle its budget issues. It has now been more than a year since Reform UK were handed the keys to Derbyshire County Council, including flagship pledges around “DOGE” – in a bid to achieve Government efficiency. In that time, the administration has retitled the role of finance cabinet member to include “DOGE” and the word efficiency, adopted by postholder Councillor John […]

14 July 2026 16

Derbyshire

Reform UK-led County Council dubbed “fascists” after slashing opposition leader pay without evidence or justification

Reform UK’s Derbyshire administration has been dubbed “fascists” after a report found they slashed the pay of the opposition leader with a complete lack of any evidence or justification. In March, at Derbyshire County Council’s full council meeting, the Reform UK administration brought in a last-minute move to cut the pay of the opposition group’s leader, Conservative Councillor Alex Dale, from £18,840 to £12,560 – a reduction of £6,280. At the time, Reform leader Councillor Alan Graves, who has an […]

9 July 2026 3

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