Derbyshire Conservatives Call for Vital Community Funding to be Protected Under Reform UK’s Review Friday, 9 May, 2025 The Derbyshire County Council Conservative Group has voiced concerns over the new Reform UK administration’s review of the Members’ Community Leadership Scheme (MCLS) — a scheme that has served as a lifeline for countless grassroots projects across the county. The MCLS allows local councillors to directly support small-scale but vital initiatives in their communities. While the previous... ArticlesLocal News
"Save Our Schools!" Conservatives React to Labour Government Threats to Axe Four New Proposed Free Schools in Derbyshire 13th December 2024 Conservative-run Derbyshire County Council has slammed the new Labour Government over threats it has recently made to four new proposed schools around the... ArticlesLocal NewsMedia
£1000 DCC Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Cricket Club to purchase a bowling machine. 7th November 2024 £1000 DCC Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Cricket Club to purchase a bowling machine. DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Martin Dellar who requested... Local News
£2000 DCC Grant funds to assist Sawley Community Association Purchase Chairs and Hand Dryer for Sawley Memorial Hall 23rd October 2024 £2000 DCC Grant funds to assist Sawley Community Association Purchase Chairs and Hand Dryer for Sawley Memorial Hall DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached... Articles
£4000 Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Rugby Club to upgrade Clubhouse Kitchen 16th October 2024 £4000 Grant funds to assist Long Eaton Rugby Club to upgrade Clubhouse Kitchen DCC Cllr Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Chris Brookes of Long Eaton Rugby... Local News
DCC Councillors Working Jointly To Assist Long Eaton Rotary Club 13th September 2024 DCC Cllrs Kewal Singh Athwal and Robert Parkinson were approached by President Barbara James of Long Eaton Rotary Club who requested grant funding of £1000 to... Articles
DCC Councillors Working Jointly To Assist Long Eaton Rotary Club 5th October 2023 DCC Cllrs Kewal Singh Athwal, Garry Hickton and Robert Parkinson were approached by Barbara James of Long Eaton Rotary Club who requested grant funding of £750... Local News
DCC Councillor Steps up to assist Sawley Community Association 18th September 2023 DCC Councillor Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Sawley Community Association to assist with funding of a new “Notice board” after the previous board got... Local News
DCC Councillors Working Jointly To Assist Long Eaton Silver Prize Band 21st August 2023 DCC Cllrs Kewal Singh Athwal, Garry Hickton and Wayne Major were approached by Sharon Stansfield of Long Eaton Silver Prize Band who requested grant funding to... Local News
DCC Councillor Helps Sawley Youngsters to stay Active 16th August 2023 DCC Councillor Kewal Singh Athwal was approached by Sawley Youth Club to assist with funding to assist in encouraging Sawley youngsters to stay active. Paul... Articles
