Derbyshire county meeting

NFU Midlands

14 October 2026, 19:30 – 21:00

The Duke William, 91 Church Street, Matlock, DE4 3BZ

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Join us for the next Derbyshire county meeting on 14 October at 7.30pm in Matlock

Who should attend?

Derbyshire NFU members.

Why attend?

This is a great opportunity to hear updates within the county and headquarters.

What will be covered?

We will hear from our guest speaker, Ruairi Hodges on the work the NFU is undertaking in Westminster, along with updates from David Handford, County chair and Jane Bassett, Midlands regional board chair.

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Contact

Any queries please contact the Midlands Hub on 02476 939402 or you can email: [email protected]

Ruairi Hodges

NFU External Affairs Manager

Ruairi is the NFU's External Affairs Manager. In his role as External Affairs Manager, Ruairi promotes the NFU’s policy goals among politicians, civil servants and other stakeholders in Westminster.

Alongside elected officeholders, Ruairi meets with MPs and Ministers to pursue the interests of the NFU’s members. He has a particular focus on international trade, rural crime, education and local government.
Ruairi joined the NFU in May 2025. Prior to this he worked in Parliament for over seven years for MPs representing seats in Perthshire, Derbyshire, Teesside and North Lincolnshire.

Event details

Start Date: 14 October 2026 at 19:30
End Date: 14 October 2026 at 21:00
Location: The Duke William, 91 Church Street, Matlock, DE4 3BZ

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