Category Archives: Derbyshire County Council

Derbyshire Councillors Get £4k Rise

Good to see that Aunty Anne is getting her priorities right. After sacking the Chief Executive Councillors are to be given a £4k pay rise. Oh! and the ‘slimmed down’ cabinet has also resulted in lots of deputy posts being … Continue reading

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County council silent over Hodgson

We are very interested in this, as it’s not untypical of the way the Labour Party operate around here. The Derby Telegraph are puzzled by it all as you can see by reading here. There is a great deal of “not allowed to speak for legal reasons” along with quotes … Continue reading

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Dangerous Pot Hole in Barlborough

At the top of Oxcroft Way on the Treble Bob Roundabout a large pot hole which is filled with water has been allowed to become dangerous by Derbyshire County Council. We have been advised that a local resident reported this as … Continue reading

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Conservative Party Give Funding To Barlborough Darby and Joan

Barlborough Darby and Joan Luncheon Club have been given funding by the Conservative controlled Derbyshire County Council to help with transport and running expenses. Lets hope David Jackson – Conservative County Councillor can continue to support Barlborough after the election…………..thank … Continue reading

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Anne Western – Expenses Query

Received in the Inbox: 14:10 30th Movember 2012 Dear Barlborough Life I have just moved to Barlborough and found your web site which I am finding very interesting. As a new resident to Barlborough I have also looked at Bolsover and Derbyshire Council web sites … Continue reading

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Conservative – Open and Transparent Budget – Have Your Say

Budget consultation We’re all aware of the current economic difficulties and the effect they’re having on our pockets. And – just as you have to do at home – we’ve got to balance our books. We’re looking at a £125 … Continue reading

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Sad Day For Derbyshire – Alan Charles has been elected as Police Commissioner

What more can be said although at least Watsy won’t have to change his number plate Here are some of his highlights http://barlboroughlife.com/?p=5036 http://barlboroughlife.com/?p=5010  

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Alan Charles – Again!

This is Derbyshire September 21st 2012 THE Conservative candidate in the running to be Derbyshire’s first police commissioner has been accused of “dirty tactics” after he cast doubt on his rival’s eligibility for the role. Simon Spencer has urged the … Continue reading

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Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Candidates

David Gale – UKIP Election statement: “More Bobbies on the Beat!” is the resounding message that I’m hearing from every section of our community. Well, it’s time to listen to the people who pay the bills and help the victims … Continue reading

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Western and Charles Condemned For Their Behaviour

The following is an extract from a Derbyshire County Council Meeting held on the 19th June 2012 Question to Councillor B Lewis, Cabinet Member for Young People from Councillor Mrs G P Reddy. It was gratifying to note that Councillor … Continue reading

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