Thousands raised for charities and local communities supported
From raising thousands for local charities to supporting grassroots sport, our Chesterfield Champions continue to make a positive difference across the area.
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New £8.1m business fund to help East Midlands companies grow
Businesses in Chesterfield and across Derbyshire will be able to access grants to invest in new equipment, technology and energy-saving measures through a new £8.1 million business fund.
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Refurbishment works complete at Chesterfield theatre and museum
Refurbishment works at Stephenson Memorial Hall have been completed, with the historic venue set to reopen as 1435 later this year.
Read more >Revitalisation of Corporation Street completed
The transformation of Corporation Street, a key gateway into our town centre, has been completed, creating an improved welcome for visitors arriving by train.
Read more >New 65-acre development site launched at Hartington Commerce Park
A new 65-acre development site at Hartington Commerce Park in Staveley has launched, offering up to 410,000 sq ft of industrial, distribution and manufacturing space.
Read more >How local businesses are accessing support to grow and innovate
Businesses across Chesterfield are accessing skills, funding, mentoring and commercial support to develop their people, strengthen their operations and create new growth opportunities.
Read more >Local businesses make a difference through fundraising and community events
From local fundraising successes and charity support to a new event bringing people together to celebrate and empower women, Chesterfield Champions are continuing to make a positive impact in the community.
Read more >Starbucks to open second Chesterfield drive-thru at Alma Leisure Park
A new Starbucks drive-thru will open at Chesterfield’s Alma Leisure Park on Thursday, 17th September, adding another major name to the popular leisure destination.
Read more >Chesterfield Champions recognised as finalists in regional apprenticeship awards
Several Chesterfield Champions have been named finalists in the 2026 Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire Apprenticeship Awards, recognising future talent across our region.
Read more >Barrow Hill Memorial Hall reopens following major refurbishment
Barrow Hill Memorial Hall has officially reopened following a major refurbishment, creating a modern community hub for residents.
Read more >Poundstretcher to open new store at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre
Poundstretcher is set to open at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre on Wednesday, 26th August 2026, creating up to 12 jobs in Chesterfield.
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