"It's a waste of money and doesn't make sense." That is one particularly unsentimental attitude one Derbyshire MP expressed to me about the county's current patchwork system of local government, made ...

Councillors at Derbyshire County Council have backed a proposal from Reform UK that there should be one council to run the ...

Derbyshire councils are in deadlock over how to redraw the county’s local government map due to the impending scrapping and merging of all its major authorities. It has become a case of Derbyshire ...

Almost two thirds of children are living in poverty in Derby's most deprived area, with Derby City Council acknowledging that the child poverty figures across the city are "not acceptable". Across ...