Derbyshire in full reverse on climate change.

Cliff Mitchell - 17/11/2025
 

Protesters at Derbyshire County Council opposed to the Reform led authority's scrapping of its Climate Change Committee. Pic submitted by campaigners to LDRS

Derbyshire is the “spiritual heartland” of Reform UK Ltd but is its climate change policy putting the people of Derbyshire at risk?

Unlike other local authorities, when Derbyshire County Council was under Conservative control it did not formally declare a climate emergency. Instead, in May 2019, the council issued an alternative Climate Change and Carbon Reduction Manifesto, setting out 14 pledges to tackle climate change.

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