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

Nov14

Local company win prestigious 'Green' environment awards

On November 11 2016, Morclean Ltd travelled to the Houses of Parliament in London to collect two awards in the national campaign to find Britain’s greenest companies, councils and communities.

Nov11

Government committed to growing tourism beyond London

Tourism is one of the UK’s most important industries, worth more than £62 billion in 2015 – and the Government is firmly committed to growing the industry outside London, both now and post-Brexit.

Nov10

Take part in Chesterfield College’s Santa Dash

Chesterfield College invite you to put on your best festive fancy dress and join them for a festive Santa Dash around Queens Park at 10am on Monday 12th December to help raise money to send student volunteers to Africa.

9 November 2016 Global leadership convention chooses Sheffield City Region for 2017 Horasis Summit

On Tuesday 8 November, in Interlaken, Switzerland, Sheffield City Region (SCR) received formal confirmation of its bid to host Horasis 2017, a global economic summit that has set the agenda for the World’s East/West collaborations for over a decade.

8 November 2016 Government must commit to Midland Main Line electrification

The Government are being encouraged to commit to the electrification of the Midland Main Line to Sheffield by 2023 to ensure that the existing tracks along the potential HS2 route via Chesterfield can be electrified by 2033.

7 November 2016 Ballerinas En Pointe with The Nutcracker at Chatsworth for Launch of its Christmas Season

The Nutcracker was joined by Clara, The Sugar Plum Fairy and Snow Queen ballerinas at Chatsworth for the opening of The Nutcracker themed festive season, which opened this weekend and is running until 3 January 2017.

7 November 2016 New 90,000 sq.ft warehouse planned for Markham Vale

There are proposals for a further development on the northern phase of the of Markham Vale. A planning application for the development of a 90,000 sq.ft warehouse has been submitted to Chesterfield Borough Council for consideration.

7 November 2016 More jobs on the way as Markham Vale partnership renewed

A commitment to bring business, create jobs and boost the local economy has been renewed as Derbyshire County Council have signed a new four-year partnership with Henry Boot Developments for the continued growth of Markham Vale.

4 November 2016 Community unites to promote five ways to mental wellbeing at Chesterfield College

Students from across Chesterfield College were given top tips to look after their own mental wellbeing yesterday at a special event hosted in the college’s Heartspace. The event showed how doing five things in everyday life and in the local community can support mental health and wellbeing.

4 November 2016 Chesterfield designer announced as finalist in Derbyshire Times Business Awards

Local design company and Chesterfield Champion, Jumble Creative Design, have recently been announced as finalists in the Derbyshire Times Business Awards.

3 November 2016 Chamber announces new President at AGM

East Midlands Chamber has announced Geoff Poyzer as its President for 2016/17.