Simon Ripton: councillor for Hathersage, Derbyshire Dales District Council
Simon Ripton is a Labour councillor for the Hathersage ward on Derbyshire Dales District Council, according to the council's own published list. Simon Ripton is also Deputy Leader of the Council. Their current term began on 9 May 2023.
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Ward
- Hathersage
- Party
- Labour
- Posts
- Deputy Leader of the Council
- Term began
- 9 May 2023
- Official profile
- democracy.derbyshiredales.gov.uk
- Source
- Derbyshire Dales District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Simon Ripton
These are the details Derbyshire Dales District Council publishes for Simon Ripton, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: simon.ripton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
- Phone: 07961 428389
- Post: Democratic Services, Town Hall, Bank Road, Matlock, DE4 3NN
- Official profile: democracy.derbyshiredales.gov.uk
Who else represents Hathersage
- Peter O'Brien No Party Indicated Deputy Civic Chair of Derbyshire Dales
Labour on Derbyshire Dales District Council
Labour holds 6 of the 34 seats on Derbyshire Dales District Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrats, with 12. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 12, Conservative 9, Labour 6, The Green Party 4, Derbyshire First 2, No Party Indicated 1.
Leaders and post holders on Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Stuart Lees Leader of the Opposition
- Gareth Gee Leader of Derbyshire First
- Peter O'Brien Deputy Civic Chair of Derbyshire Dales
- Steve Flitter Leader of the Council
- Joanne Linthwaite Civic Chair of Derbyshire Dales
- Neil Buttle Deputy Leader of the Council
All 34 councillors of Derbyshire Dales District Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Hathersage
Simon Ripton sits on Derbyshire Dales District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Derbyshire Dales, each with its own page:
- Derbyshire County Council
- East Midlands Combined Authority led by Claire Ward
- Derbyshire Constabulary led by Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Simon Blatchly
- Derbyshire Dales: John Whitby (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Derbyshire Dales, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Derbyshire Dales District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Derbyshire Dales District Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.