The Leader and Deputy Leader of the Conservative main opposition Group at North East Derbyshire District Council have written to the new Labour Council Leader to urge him to join them in condemning Sir Keir Starmer’s recent comments about building on the green belt.
After receiving a £1million decarbonisation grant from the Government, our Conservative-run District Council invested over £1.5million to transform Eckington Leisure Centre, making it one of the greenest in the country.
We were successful in securing a £24.6 million Town Deal investment from the government in 2021 and we’ve since been working hard to progress the projects to deliver the maximum benefit for our area. The key parts of the investment are:
Alongside our investment in a £100k refurb of our skate park by successfully attracting grant funding, we’re pleased that the play area at Crofters Close is about to be upgraded.