More infoDerbyshire councillors are set to call on central Government to make a decision on stalled plans for four new schools around the county which have spent a year in budget limbo. For the past year, the future of four new schools in Bolsover, Derby and Wingerworth has hung in the balance due to a pause by Labour in central Government. The previous Conservative Government had green-lit all four schemes but work had not started with the projects sitting on a “pre-opening phase”. Cllr Dale said: “Parents need certainty, our officers need to plan properly, and young people in places like Bolsover, North East Derbyshire and South Derbyshire need the opportunities these schools will bring. “It is the most sensible thing to do because we all know the pressures that schools have and these areas need schools.