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

Craig Bailey Peak FM Host Chesterfield Retail Awards

Jun10

Peak FM’s Craig Bailey to host 2019 Chesterfield Retail Awards

Peak FM’s popular mid-morning show presenter, Craig Bailey, has been announced as the host of this year’s Chesterfield Retail Awards.

Jun06

Huge jobs growth at Markham Vale

A record number of 2,236 people are currently employed at Markham Vale, an increase of almost 600 new jobs over the past twelve months.

Jun06

Local hospice thanks their volunteers for providing over £400,000 of support a year

Local hospice charity and Chesterfield Champion, Ashgate Hospicecare, who cover the North Derbyshire area, will be celebrating the difference volunteers make to their organisation and thanking them for all their time and dedication during this year’s Volunteers’ Week, which runs from 1 – 7 June.

5 June 2019 CBeebies ‘Waffle’ Star Joins Chesterfield Panto

Chesterfield Theatres have announced that star of CBeebies Waffle the Wonder Dog, Andrea Valls, will join the cast of this year’s traditional family pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Pomegranate Theatre

5 June 2019 New forum unites Chesterfield’s food and drink sector

Skills, recruitment and marketing were top of the agenda for the brand-new Chesterfield Food and Drink Forum, which has been launched by Destination Chesterfield.

4 June 2019 Former Post Office sold for residential development

Following the refurbishment and letting of the ground floor to Loungers by PDR Construction, the upper floors were marketed with the benefit of a planning consent to convert the upper parts into 10 high quality apartments.

4 June 2019 Markham miners memorial unveiling marks halfway point

Eight new life-size steel figures have been unveiled as part of a memorial to miners who lost their lives at Markham Colliery marking the halfway point in the project.

4 June 2019 Discover the top 50 most profitable SMEs in North Derbyshire

BHP Accountants recently released their Top 50 survey of the most profitable SMEs in North Derbyshire.

4 June 2019 Historic Pub Tour launched in Chesterfield

A new attraction launches in Chesterfield at the end of June. The Chesterfield Great Historic Pub Tour features 8 of the town centre public houses and the town’s historic sites along the way.

3 June 2019 Discovery of items from the 14th century prompts further archaeological work on the Donut

Archaeological works will re-commence today on part of Holywell Cross (Donut) car park in Chesterfield following finds made earlier in the year.

3 June 2019 Chesterfield Royal Hospital announces new Chief Executive

With 4000 staff at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, it’s North Derbyshire’s largest employer – and serves more than 400,000 people living in our local communities and beyond.