Destination Chesterfield is responsible for developing a co-ordinated approach to promoting our town

Aug06

Derbyshire students prepare to receive their A level and GCSE results

Thousands of students across Derbyshire are preparing to receive their A level and GCSE results.

Aug06

Chesterfield's Robinson Plc appoints sustainability expert as new director

Award-winning sustainability expert Lubna Edwards has joined Chesterfield-based Robinson Plc, custom manufacturer of plastic and paperboard packaging, as their Group Sustainability and Marketing Director.

Aug04

Government funds projects across D2N2 region to deliver homes, infrastructure, and jobs

These plans include a centre of excellence for modern construction techniques and digital technology in Chesterfield.

4 August 2020 Delivering new and modernised quality homes in Staveley

Chesterfield Borough Council is investing £7.1m to undertake significant modernisation programmes to homes in Staveley as part of its continued commitment to deliver excellent quality homes that meet the needs of the local people.

4 August 2020 Chesterfield distillery celebrates success at international awards

Three of the Chesterfield based distillery’s gins were awarded silver and bronze medals, an impressive result for a company that has been distilling for just over two years.

4 August 2020 Restrictions at Household Waste Recycling Centres eased

The layout of Derbyshire County Council’s nine centres have been improved to accommodate more vehicles on site at any one time while allowing visitors to maintain two metre social distancing – meaning the odd and even number plate system put in place to restrict the number of vehicles visiting the sites is no longer in place.

3 August 2020 New local plan adopted by Chesterfield Borough Council

The Local Plan identifies a need for at least 240 new homes to be built each year through 2035. New developments of more than 10 properties will be required to ensure a percentage of the housing on offer is affordable.

3 August 2020 Chesterfield residents urged to back local businesses through eat out to help out scheme

The area’s official tourist board is encouraging local communities to show their support for food and drink businesses in the Peak District and Derbyshire by making use of the Government’s new ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme which launches today.

3 August 2020 Double achievement for BHP Charity Team

North Derbyshire’s largest independent firm of Chartered Accountants, BHP, are celebrating the fifth member of their successful Charity Team being awarded a Diploma in Charity Accounting (DChA).

3 August 2020 Funding approved to keep Derbyshire active

Derbyshire County Council agreed on July 30 to award the grant of £312,000 to the Active Partners Trust (APT) over a 3 year period, until March 2023.

30 July 2020 Shortlist double for Ashgate Hospicecare bedroom project

A project to create nine new private bedrooms at Ashgate Hospicecare has been shortlisted as a finalist for two awards at the East Midlands LABC Building Excellence Awards.