Amber Valley.
Labour Party-controlled district. £14m net revenue. 18 wards across 3 parliamentary constituencies.
31 May 2026
Labour Party chamber, Labour Party MPs.
Amber Valley is a district controlled by Labour Party (26 of 42 seats). Net revenue is £14m for 2025-26. It covers 18 wards spanning 3 parliamentary constituencies.
Who sits in the chamber.
Labour Party 62% · last contested 4 May 2023
Councillors — the people.
| Councillor | Ward | Elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Dolman | Lab | Alfreton | 2023 |
| Keith Wood | Lab | Alfreton | 2023 |
| Steve Marshall-Clarke | Lab | Alfreton | 2023 |
| David Taylor | Con | Alport South West Parishes | 2023 |
| Jane Orton | Con | Alport South West Parishes | 2023 |
| Fay Atkinson | Ind | Belper East | 2023 |
| John Porter | Lab | Belper East | 2023 |
| Tracey Hill | Lab | Belper East | 2023 |
| Ben Rupert Edward Bellamy | Ind | Belper North | 2023 |
| Emma Monkman | Lab | Belper North | 2023 |
| Gez Kinsella | Grn | Belper South | 2023 |
| Jamie Walls | Grn | Belper South | 2023 |
Where revenue comes from.
Revenue mix is close to the councils (district) median: 60% council tax, 27% central grants.
Source · MHCLG — Final LGFS 2025-26 Core Spending Power table · derived (CT exact; grants/rates split from SFA baseline)
Band-D bill.
| Council slice | £198 |
| County / upper-tier | £1,629 |
| Police | £294 |
| Fire & rescue | £93 |
| GLA precept | £0 |
| Parish average | £84 |
| Total Band-D | £2,298 |
Parish precepts apply on top, vary by parish
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Every invoice over £500, published under the Local Government Transparency Code. Best-effort, not statutory — counts and totals net negatives (refunds/reversals).
Top by total — last 180 days
| Supplier | Paid | Share | Pmts |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | £22.44m | 52.6% | 37 |
| DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT | £4.73m | 11.1% | 16 |
| POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYS | £3.78m | 8.9% | 3 |
| DERBY CITY COUNCIL | £2.72m | 6.4% | 7 |
| AMBER VALLEY NORSE | £1.70m | 4.0% | 40 |
| CAPSTICKS SOLICITORS LLP | £1.36m | 3.2% | 8 |
| DC PROJECTS (AMBER VALLEY) LTD | £1.35m | 3.2% | 7 |
| DERBYSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY | £1.32m | 3.1% | 3 |
| VIVID RESOURCING | £0.23m | 0.5% | 113 |
| REDACTED PERSONAL INFORMATION | £0.19m | 0.5% | 58 |
By service area · top supplier
Service-classified supplier data not yet ingested for this council.
| Constituency | Wards | % of council | Current MP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Valley | 12 | 67% | Linsey Farnsworth | Lab |
| Mid Derbyshire | 5 | 28% | Jonathan Davies | Lab |
| Derbyshire Dales | 1 | 6% | John Whitby | Lab |
Sources, methods & last update
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
Core Spending Power table · 2025-26
Police, Fire, Parish on top
1,082 payments · 3 Dec 2025 – 7 May 2026
2023 boundaries
Pending ingest at LAD level