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

May21

MP visits Royal Chesterfield NHS Trust to see how technology is helping to improve patient safety

Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins has visited Royal Chesterfield Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, to understand more about the key role technology is playing in driving patient safety standards.

May21

Pinewood Property Estates wins awards at The ESTAS

Chesterfield based estate agency, Pinewood Property Estates picked up 4 Golds and 1 Bronze at the prestigious ESTAS Customer Service Awards 2019.

May21

‘Careers Hub’ announced for North Derbyshire

One of the new Careers Hubs will cover 21 schools in north-east Derbyshire (including ones in Chesterfield and Bolsover)

The Peak District and Derbyshire could look forward to a rise in visits from the US as a prestigious exhibition of art and objects from Chatsworth launches at Sotheby’s in New York.

20 May 2019 Chesterfield business offering debt-free degrees to school leavers

Three Year 13 school leavers are being given the chance to gain a debt-free university degree by Chesterfield-based Blachford UK.

20 May 2019 Groundbreaking digital initiative celebrated and extended

Business and council leaders have hailed the impact of a pioneering programme which has enabled 1,300 businesses across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire to embrace digital technology.

16 May 2019 Inspiration Rover Project Encouraging Children Into The World of STEM

Twelve young people from Derbyshire recently enjoyed a day at Leicester’s award-winning National Space Centre, celebrating their achievements as part of educational outreach project Inspiration Rover.

16 May 2019 Events aimed at ambitious writers and keen readers

Arts Derbyshire has been awarded £14,950 from Arts Council England to run a project for writers and readers

16 May 2019 HS2 is About Much More Than a Railway Line

The Chamber welcomes much of this report and shares the frustration that the public conversation to date has focused solely on speed. HS2, delivered in full, will be transformational for the East Midlands economy

16 May 2019 Chesterfield's New Mayor Takes Office

Chesterfield welcomes a new mayor as Councillor Gordon Simmons takes over the position as the borough’s civic leader for the coming year.

16 May 2019 Chesterfield Borough Council Leader Announces New Cabinet

Chesterfield Borough Council’s leader, Councillor Tricia Gilby, has named her cabinet following the local elections on 2 May.