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Chesterfield's manufacturing and engineering companies invited to exclusive event at AMRC

Destination Chesterfield, the town’s marketing campaign, is offering Chesterfield and North Derbyshire’s manufacturing and engineering businesses the opportunity to become involved with The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing, a world-class centre for advanced machining and materials research for high-value manufacturing sectors. Information on how to get involved, as well the […]

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Businesses called on to support Town’s marketing campaign beyond 2015

Destination Chesterfield has called on businesses to take a more active role in supporting the Town’s marketing campaign as well as have a greater say in how it is promoted. The appeal was made at the Celebrate Chesterfield event held at the Proact Stadium on Thursday 28th March, where more than 200 members of Chesterfield’s […]

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Gateway improvement sites in Chesterfield chosen

Two entry points into Chesterfield will get a £500,000 facelift after being selected for improvements by Chesterfield Borough Council following a public consultation. The improvements will happen at the Hornsbridge roundabout and the Railway Station Link – which includes Crow Lane from the railway station past the Chesterfield Hotel and across the public footbridge, which […]

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Talk up our town on Twitter for national 'Retweet for Towns Day'

Chesterfield’s very own marketing organisation, Destination Chesterfield, is asking local residents and businesses to talk-up their town on Twitter and tell the world what’s great about it on Thursday 21st March as part of national Retweet for Towns Day. Last year 130 towns and cities across the UK took part in the inaugural Retweet for […]

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Businesses invited to celebrate town's success at a special event

Local businesses are invited to celebrate the success of the town’s marketing organisation, Destination Chesterfield, and hear the exciting plans for the next three years at a special breakfast event being held at the Proact Stadium on Thursday 28th March from 8am – 10.30am. ‘Celebrate Chesterfield’ will outline the achievements of Destination Chesterfield since it […]

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New McDonalds open and trading well at Markham Vale

Following the recent opening of McDonald’s at its 200 acre Markham Vale scheme in Chesterfield, Henry Boot Developments Limited is delighted that the restaurant is trading well. The new 3,556 sq ft McDonald’s is part of the first phase of development at Markham Vale West, where potential new occupiers are in discussions to provide supporting […]

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New TK Maxx store creates up to 50 new jobs

A brand new TK Maxx store is set to open its doors in Lordsmill Street, Chesterfield on 14th February and will be creating 50 new jobs in the area. This new TK Maxx store will feature over 19,235 sq ft/ 1,787 sq metre store of this season’s must-have fashion and accessories for women, men and […]

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Chesterfield's Casa named fourth best UK hotel by Tripadvisor

Chesterfield’s 4-star hotel, Casa has won ‘an Oscar of the hotel world’ having been named the UK’s fourth best hotel by the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor. Unlike any other hotel honours, the Travellers’ Choice Awards are based on millions of reviews and opinions covering more than 650,000 hotels collected in a single year from […]

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Chesterfield’s premier Italian restaurant is celebrating after scooping yet another prestigious award.

Calabria, located on the sought-after Glumangate and a Chesterfield Champion, is the first establishment in Derbyshire to have been awarded the Marchio Ospitalitá Italiana Seal of Quality, which recognises the restaurant’s commitment to a truly authentic taste of Italy and accurate representation of the country’s distinctive gastronomic culture. Restaurants must meet a list of strict […]

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Destination Chesterfield holds first Manufacturing and Engineering Forum

Today (Thursday 10th January) Chesterfield businesses attended the first Chesterfield Manufacturing and Engineering Forum organised by Destination Chesterfield. The event was hosted and chaired by James Brand, Managing Director of United Cast Bar Ltd and member of the Destination Chesterfield Board.  Attendees discussed the latest from their sector and how they can work collaboratively to […]

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A wonderful winner

Last month Destination Chesterfield and Crush Design invited children aged 11 and under to show off their artistic talents by colouring in our Father Christmas picture.  We are now able to announce our wonderful winner…a big congratulations to Lydia Nutt, aged 4, who clearly has a huge artistic talent! Presenting a very pleased Lydia with £100 […]

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