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

Jan23

Prime Minister gives clearest indication yet that business needs will drive Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May has given her clearest indication yet that the needs of business will play a prominent role in Britain’s negotiations to leave the EU.

Jan23

BHP Chartered Accountants calculate a career for 24 new starters

BHP Chartered Accountants has recruited more graduates, trainees and school leavers than ever before.

Jan19

Local hospice celebrates ‘Hospice Heroes’ at first staff recognition awards

Ashgate Hospicecare recognised staff for their outstanding contributions to hospice care, services and supporting activities at their first awards event.

19 January 2017 Appeal reaches £2 million landmark – but still more to do

Fundraisers are celebrating after the appeal to build the new NGS Macmillan Unit at Chesterfield Royal Hospital today passed £2 million. With the centre expected to be completed in Spring 2017, Macmillan is appealing for local people to help raise the remaining amount.

18 January 2017 Employment trends remain positive

The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Chesterfield fell to 1,120 in December, the lowest figure recorded in the town during 2016.

18 January 2017 Brand new website boost for tourism in the Peak District and Derbyshire

Visitors to the Peak District and Derbyshire can now count on an even better on-line experience when looking for fresh ideas and inspiration before or during their visit.

17 January 2017 Reaction to Theresa May’s Brexit speech

Local business will take a level of comfort that Prime Minister Theresa May today offered business an assurance that she wanted continued free trade between Britain and the EU after Brexit.

17 January 2017 Caldwell's delight at Chesterfield role

Gary Caldwell has expressed his delight at being confirmed as the new manager of Chesterfield.

17 January 2017 Cathelco supply systems for new generation of cruise ships

Chesterfield based business, Cathelco, are supplying two of their systems for the latest Quantum class cruise ships to be built for Royal Caribbean Cruises by Meyerwerft in Germany.

17 January 2017 New date announced for 2017 Chesterfield Half Marathon

This year’s Chesterfield Half Marathon will now take place on Sunday 22nd of October, incorporating the individual half marathon, two team relays (2 X 10K and 4 X 5K) and fun run.

16 January 2017 Business calls for clarity from Prime Minister’s speech

Businesses are calling on Prime Minister Theresa May to use her promised Brexit speech tomorrow to offer clarity on key issues of concern.