Cllr Kevin Buttery, Chairman of Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority:
"Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service are proud to host the National UKRO Challenge, involving 28 Fire Services and 70 teams, competing and honing their skills in casualty extraction, trauma care and water rescue."
Cllr Carol Hart was absolutely delighted, at the 64th Annual dinner of the Ilkeston Branch of the Royal British Legion to be presented with a framed President’s Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her unwavering support of the Branch and Poppy Appeal, Carol said she was thrilled and hum
Buxton East County Councillor, Linda Grooby has been busy supporting good causes and projects in her division.
This has included a cheque from her community fund to riding for the disabled. The money will going towards a covered arena so that the riding can continue in bad weather.
Cllr Trevor Ainsworth, Chairman of the Dam Community Railway which runs between Derby and Matlock was pleased to launch the new activity booklet at Derby Station.
Derbyshire County Council Conservative Group overwhelmingly supported a motion earlier this week to not take part in supporting the European Elections and the Leader of the Group Councillor Barry Lewis has written to the Party Chairman to let him know their position on the matter.
Conservative Leader of Derbyshire County Council, Cllr Barry Lewis takes Labour to task over meddling in the council's library strategy and creating a climate of fear which is discouraging members of the community from coming forward with an interest in running their local community library.
Local County and District Councillor Stuart Swann was joined by fellow South Derbyshire District Council Candidate Aden Hallam on a community litter pick in Castleton Park in Church Gresley.
Great to see local conservatives taking pride in their community.
County Councillor Alex Stevenson and Heanor and Loscoe Town Council Candidate Sean Hind have been out with fellow Conservatives in Amber Valley cleaning up road signs in Heanor, Loscoe and Shipley.
