The jobs market in the East Midlands continues to bounce back strongly – with the proportion of people out of work now below the national average for only the second time during the pandemic.
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Lauren Cosier, Sales Assistant at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre’s New Look store, has been chosen to represent the brand as part of the #NewLookers initiative.
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Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has unveiled details of a new £100k grant scheme designed to enable voluntary and community groups to tackle antisocial behaviour.
Read more >BRM Solicitors, who have offices in Chesterfield, are expanding with two new appointments to its Dispute Resolution Department.
Read more >“The changes to the test and trace system are another important step towards normality and will finally give businesses the much-needed certainty they need if they are to fully recover.”
Read more >CBE+ Group, Peak Pharmacy and The Volunteer Centre Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire have all been shortlisted for the Community Contribution Award. The new category celebrates the kindness shown by organisations and their employees to local people and community projects in 2020 and 2021.
Read more >Following a successful pilot, the D2N2 LEP has been announced as one of several organisations across the country to deliver the expanded national Skills Bootcamp programme.
Read more >Robbing banks and investigating paranormal activity is the name of the game at a new Chesterfield venue – which has used the Kickstart scheme to bolster its team.
Read more >Three of Chesterfield’s top sustainable businesses have been named in the brand-new 2021 Love Chesterfield Awards organised by Destination Chesterfield in association with Entire FM – Complete Facilities Management.
Read more >The countdown is on for the return of Chesterfield Pride on Sunday 22nd August at Stand Road Park.
Chesterfield Pride is one of the biggest and best attended Pride events in the region with 2019 seeing over 6000 attending the LGBTQ+ celebration.
Read more >Commenting on the sixth assessment report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which was published on the 9 August, East Midlands Chamber has identified the important role businesses need to play in the sustainability agenda. It has also recognised that there are strong commercial benefits to adopting a greener and cleaner approach to doing business.
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