Politics

Rail passengers face further disruption after senior conductors announced a fourth day of strike action in a pay dispute with bosses.

MPs in Derbyshire have reacted to Boris Johnson becoming the country’s new Prime Minister.

A raucous Amber Valley council meeting has seen the authority declare a climate emergency, the borough a ‘frack-free zone’ and ban badger culling on its land.

Boris Johnson has been named as the new prime minister.

Second World War singer Dame Vera Lynn has weighed into the controversial move to axe free TV licences for older people, saying that she "cannot understand" the decision.

A council has been forced to pay a Derbyshire mum £23,500 after her autistic son missed out on years of education.

Eco-activists from Extinction Rebellion dressed in swimsuits invaded Derbyshire County Council offices to call for ‘climate justice now’.

A council has been forced to apologise after ‘failing’ to consider the safety of a young girl’s route to school when denying her transport.

A Derbyshire dad was not told that his children were put at risk from his ex-wife’s ‘drunk and disorderly’ new partner, forcing a council to apologise.

Countdown co-host and mathematician Rachel Riley has branded a Derbyshire borough councillor who blocked her on Twitter a 'holocaust revisionist'.

Dog owners in Amber Valley are set to be the focus of a raft of new council offences – with fines of up to £1,000.

Belper’s historic tea rooms - derelict for nearly four decades - are finally set to be demolished and replaced.

More than 40 per cent of all secondary pupils in Derbyshire are in schools poorly rated by Ofsted.

Veteran councillor John Walker was elected mayor of Amber Valley - but never forgets his days as a binman.

A new radio station for people living with dementia proved a big hit with listeners as it launched in Belper last week.