Peak FM celebrates another big audience increase
The latest figures published by audience research body RAJAR, show an additional 3000 people are listening to Chesterfield’s Peak FM every week.
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‘Chesterfield is Open’ creative project supports retailers to reopen
Local independent creatives have come together to combine their skills and help get Chesterfield’s independents ‘back to business’.
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£35,000 funding for Chesterfield Theatres confirmed by Arts Council England
Chesterfield Borough Council has secured £35,000 from the Arts Council Emergency Response Fund to support the re-launch of the Pomegranate and The Winding Wheel theatres as and when the current Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.
Read more >Local resident takes on 24-hour cycling challenge to raise funds for Ashgate Hospicecare’s Urgent Appeal
Tom Hodgson will cycle 315 miles on an indoor cycling machine for 24 hours straight to raise vital funds for patient care at a time when the Ashgate Hospicecare’s funding has taken a huge hit due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more >Chesterfield business expands despite Covid-19 industry setbacks
Chesterfield-based mortgage advice firm, Mortgage 1st, have recruited two new Mortgage Advisers, despite huge setbacks and disruption to both the financial services industry and the housing market due to Covid-19.
Read more >Chesterfield Royal Hospital retains ‘GOOD’ rating
The Chief Inspector of Hospitals has confirmed that the Chesterfield Royal Hospital has retained an overall rating of GOOD for the services it runs, following a recent visit from Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors.
Read more >Dronfield Open Art Exhibition goes virtual
For the first time, Dronfield Arts Festival is now hosting its popular Open Art Exhibition as an online event.
Read more >Talent contest by local care group lifts spirits amid coronavirus crisis
Local care provider, Heathcotes Group, has been helping to keep its service users engaged during lockdown with a talent contest inviting their services to show off their creative abilities.
Read more >Free careers support offered for workers, employers and students
Derbyshire County Council careers coaches are giving free help to groups who have been affected by the current situation.
Read more >Chesterfield Borough Council announce plans to reopen markets
Chesterfield Borough Council has now finalised its plans to restart its open-air markets, in line with both Government and industry guidance.
Read more >Derbyshire Times launches interactive online map to support local businesses during lockdown
The Derbyshire Times has launched a special new interactive on-line map as a way to support local businesses during lockdown and let residents know where they can find the goods and services they need in the town.
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