Action on Road Safety 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD Potholes and speeding are top concerns. Read more »
Tree Planting 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD Green candidate Rachael Hatchett teamed up with volunteers and local school children to plant fruit trees at Eyes Meadows in Duffield. Supported by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, the trees were sponsored by the parish council as part of an exciting project to create community orchards across the village. Read more »
Kirk Langley Crossing 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD Kirk Langley residents shared their concern about the lack of pedestrian crossing on the busy A52 Read more »
Deaf-initely donation 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD Gez recently made a donation from his councillor fund to support Deaf-initely Women in Belper. This charity helps bring together deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind women for mutual support. During his visit, Gez spoke with staff and volunteers, learning how the charity works to improve social inclusion for women in the deaf community. Read more »
Community effort to move Milford Mountain 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD The community Green Space in Milford is kept in great shape by a dedicated team of volunteers, always ready to lend a hand at short notice. Councillor Gez Kinsella joined them to move a huge pile of bark chippings up steep steps to the Green Space to keep it mud free. It’s no surprise they […] Read more »
Save our Care Homes 5 March 2025 / 5 March 2025 by MD Green Councillors and campaigners are fighting to stop care home closures across Derbyshire. Read more »
Action on Anti-Social Behaviour 12 December 2024 / 12 December 2024 by MD The Green Team has been out and about delivering surveys to find out what matters most to our community. One concern that keeps coming up is anti-social behaviour.Councillor Jamie Walls has heard a lot from residents about things like garden bonfires, fly-tipping, and even motorbikes speeding on pavements and in parks. Most people in Belper […] Read more »
Supporting Local Pharmacies 12 December 2024 / 12 December 2024 by MD Green Party councillors Matt McGuinness and Lian Pizzey joined pharmacist Bal Bange at Amber Pharmacy in Horsley Woodhouse for a Day of Action.This event was part of a national effort to show the big challenges pharmacies are facing. Many pharmacies struggle with funding cuts and rising costs. There are around seven closures each week across […] Read more »
Blooming Marvellous Milford 12 December 2024 / 12 December 2024 by MD Congratulations to Blooming Milford for winning Gold in the national Britain in Bloom awards. Councillor Gez Kinsella, who supported the team with a donation, praised David Moreton and the Milford volunteers for transforming local spaces into beautiful, community-friendly areas where nature can flourish for everyone to enjoy. Read more »
Duffield Repair Cafe 12 December 2024 / 12 December 2024 by MD Green Councillors joined the launch of Duffield’s Repair Cafe at St Alkmund’s Church. Volunteers repaired items bought in by Duffield residents and served delicious homemade cakes. Councillor Gez Kinsella supported the project with a donation from his councillor’s fund. Councillor Alison McDermott praised the volunteers involved, ‘Repair cafes are great. They save items from landfill […] Read more »
