Chesterfield is one of the top retail hotspots in the East Midlands according to a recent ranking of the top 100 retail locations in the UK compiled by Property Week, a leading news magazine in the commercial and residential property market.
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Talented automotive repair and refinishing apprentices and an engineering apprentice studying with Learning Unlimited, part of the Chesterfield College group, have brought two gold and one silver medal back to Derbyshire after competing in WorldSkills UK during the Skills Show at Birmingham’s NEC last week.
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Around 74,000 jobs could be created and £4billion added to the East Midlands’ economy if a planned HS2 high speed rail line is routed through the region, says a new report on the major project.
Read more >Following across-the-board business growth of 20 per cent in 2016, Chesterfield-based Mitchells Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, has made five new appointments.
Read more >Toby Perkins MP visited Chesterfield College today and pledged his support for a call to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to increase investment in further education when he makes his Autumn Statement on 23rd November.
Read more >Distribution and logistics giant Great Bear are making their mark on the Chesterfield regeneration site as they announce plans to open a second distribution centre creating up to 400 new jobs.
Read more >As part of the town’s annual Made in Chesterfield festival, which celebrates the manufacturing and engineering sector, six Year 10 students from Heritage High School visited MSE Hiller, based at Markham Vale.
Read more >The Chatsworth House Trust has been awarded an £80,000 grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund to help convert a grade-II listed former Game Larder into a place where visitors can learn more about the historic landscape.
Read more >Data recently released from the Office for National Statistics recently released reveals that the number of people claiming Jobseekers Allowance in Chesterfield has decreased,
Read more >The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) is celebrating after a double victory at the Derbyshire Times Business Awards on 10 November.
Read more >Confirmation today (November 15) that plans for an East Midlands HS2 route – which would pass through the D2N2 area, bringing major economic benefits – will be taken forward by Government, have been warmly welcomed by the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).
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