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

Oct15

Chesterfield Food and Drink Awards declared a sell out!

Celebrity chef, Theo Randall will be in town on Wednesday 28 October to host Chesterfield’s annual Food and Drink Awards. Organised by Destination Chesterfield and in association with Chesterfield College the awards are a sell out yet again with more guests than ever attending the prestigious event.

Oct14

Chesterfield College wins prestigious automotive award

Chesterfield College has been crowned education provider of the year at the automotive industry’s Bodyshop Awards.

Oct14

Derbyshire tourism boosts local economy

Tourism’s contribution to the Peak District and Derbyshire economy continues on an upward curve – generating more than £1.9 billion in 2014.

14 October 2015 Employment continues to rise in Chesterfield

The number of people out of work and claiming Jobseekers Allowance in Chesterfield continues to fall, according to figures released this morning.

13 October 2015 Table tennis stars scoop major honours at Sports Awards

Chesterfield’s Pitchford and Ashley have been crowned Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year respectively at the inaugural Active Chesterfield Sports Awards.

13 October 2015 Funding boost for Derbyshire athletes

127 Derbyshire athletes can look forward to a brighter future after being handed financial backing through the ICON bursary programme.

9 October 2015 Women-only Workplace Challenge to kick start fitness push

Women in Chesterfield have the ideal chance to kick-start a healthy lifestyle later this month with Active Derbyshire’s new two week Workplace Challenge.

8 October 2015 Heritage Lottery Funding available to commemorate Armistice

Find out about £4 million of Heritage Lottery Funding available for local First World War community projects to commemorate Armistice.

8 October 2015 Vulcan XH558 to pass over North Derbyshire as part of national tour

Vulcan XH558 will pass over North Derbyshire as part of national tour this weekend

7 October 2015 Major funding pot available for tourism businesses

Current and new tourism and visitor economy businesses in Derbyshire can now bid for a slice of £350,000 in funding through D2N2 LEP.

6 October 2015 Chesterfield retains its silver gilt award at East Midlands in Bloom awards

The judges made their visit to the town this summer and were given a guided tour of the borough and commented on the many improvements that have been made in the last year.