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Reform UK Takes Charge Amid Buxton's £100M Revamp

10/29/2025

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Story summary
  • Reform UK won control of Derbyshire County Council in May, driven by immigration concerns among residents.
  • In Buxton, England, a £100 million redevelopment project aims to enhance the town center and widen the River Wye.
  • Local leader Melandra Smith is addressing immigration concerns as discussions about community needs and future development continue, with younger residents opposing negative views on immigration and older residents expressing anxiety about asylum seekers.