Cllr Angelique Foster

Derbyshire County Councillor - Dronfield West and Walton
Dronfield Town Councillor - Dronfield South
Association Constituency Officer - North East Derbyshire

Angelique Foster was elected to Derbyshire County Council in May 2017 and continues to represent Dronfield West and Walton Division. She has previously served as the Cabinet Member for Council Services.

Angelique also serves as a Town Councillor for Dronfield South.

Angelique also served as the Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner from May 2021 to May 2024, and on North East Derbyshire District Council from May 2019 until May 2023.

News

Burns Rise Planning Application Unanimously Rejected by Committee

The planning application for 132 new houses south of Chesterfield Road and adjacent to Burns Drive and Southfield Mount has been rejected by North East Derbyshire’s District Council’s Planning Committee, with all 10 Councillors voting against it.

Dronfield’s Conservatives continue to oppose plans for a new “Burns Rise”

Planning application submitted for 135 new houses on green fields at Chesterfield Road, south of Dronfield. Dronfield’s Conservatives are continuing to work with local residents to oppose plans for a new “Burns Rise” development opposite the layby on Chesterfield Road between Dronfield and Unstone.

Innovative Technology to Tackle Domestic Abuse

SmartWater – a forensic liquid which shows up under ultraviolet light – is being trialled by the Commissioner as part of her ongoing work to protect Women and Girls. The Commissioner will be funding a pilot scheme in Erewash which, if successful, will be rolled-out across the county and the city.&n

Action on Rural Crime - Police & Crime Commissioner Update

Derbyshire Constabulary’s capacity to tackle rural crime has been boosted with the addition of new resources and training. My recent budget has supported the increase of the force’s Rural Crime Team (RCT), which now comprises one Police Sergeant, seven Police Constables, one Wildlife and Rural Coor

Anti Social Behaviour - Police & Crime Commissioner Update

Extra Patrols to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour As your Police and Crime Commissioner, I have successfully secured £4.4 million in Home Office funding. Being only one of four Police Forces within the country to obtain this.

Vehicle Speed Reduction Campaign - Police & Crime Commissioner Update

Speeding is a key concern across all our communities and one which is raised frequently with me by residents. Therefore, I have already invested in dozens of Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) in our towns and villages as part of my Police and Crime Plan priority to improve road safety. Parish and tow

Burglary Rates Fall - Police & Crime Commissioner Update

Burglary rates have fallen across Derbyshire since I brought the issue into sharp focus as part of my commitment to tackling the problems that matter to residents. New data shows 5,086 domestic burglary offences were recorded between 13 May 2021 and 31 March 2023 – reflecting a period of 688 days s

Further success for campaign to reduce Dronfield bypass noise

Local MP Lee Rowley and Dronfield’s County Councillors Alex Dale and Angelique Foster have welcomed the news that Derbyshire County Council has doubled the stretch of the bypass they are intending to resurface in the next couple of weeks in a bid to reduce noise levels. The A61 Dronfield By-pass cu