Derbyshire Dales
Liberal Democrats

News Archive

This section contains News articles written by local members on both local and national issues that we feel are important to the lives of those living in Derbyshire Dales. We hope that these give you an understanding of the values that we, as Liberal Democrats, feel are important.

David Hughes

Retained EU Law Bill 'Not fit for purpose'

As someone who has worked in and with telecommunications sector regulators including Ofcom in the UK and those in several other countries for more than 20 years, I have come to understand the impact on business of an uncertain regulatory environment. When future regulation is unknown, and potentially divergent from regulation in core markets, it increases business risk. When business risk increases, investment decisions are at best delayed.

DH
24 Nov 2022
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Air Pollution impact

Highways Authority appears to ignore health costs of air pollution

In a report presented to the Derbyshire County Council Health and Well-being Board in October, it was acknowledged that there are over 1,000 'excess deaths' in Derbyshire that can be attributed to air pollution. Air pollutants come from a variety of sources but undoubtedly the major contributor in most locations is road transport.

PD
13 Nov 2022
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Robert Court with Lib Dems at Hurst Farm

New team for 2023 elected at AGM

The Derbyshire Dales Lib Dem's AGM was held 0n 10th November at what is a new venue for us - the Riber Room at Matlock's Imperial Rooms. This proved to be a great venue with all the facilities we needed.

PD
12 Nov 2022
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