LEGAL

Derbyshire launches legal challenge against Chesterfield breakaway

Derbyshire CC has launched a legal challenge over plans by the Sheffield city region to include Chesterfield in a new mayoral combined authority.

By Chris Ames | 10 August 2016

Derbyshire CC has launched a legal challenge over plans by the Sheffield city region to include Chesterfield in a new mayoral combined authority.

The county council is seeking permission from the High Court for a judicial review into Sheffield's statutory consultation on the issue.

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