East Midlands Chamber* has countersigned a letter to Culture Secretary John Whittingdale highlighting how a lack of investment in – and action on – digital technology is impeding business growth, including mobile coverage, supplier competition and insufficient broadband coverage and speeds.
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A decision to grant grade two listed status to a landmark Chesterfield sculpture has been welcomed by Chesterfield Borough Council.
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A major research programme aimed at exploring the impact of cyber crime on small and medium-sized businesses in the East Midlands has been launched.
Read more >Chesterfield based business MSK Ingredients, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of specialist food ingredients and equipment, is to expand and take on more staff following £750,000 in new funding from Santander
Read more >12 Days, 60 volunteers, almost 1000 mince pies donated (and eaten), plus a 16ft Christmas Tree all helped to raise funds for charity
Read more >A free 90-minute award writing workshop that will help Chesterfield-based businesses achieve the recognition they deserve is being held on Wednesday 10 February at Dunston Innovation Centre.
Read more >#AskMitchells is being launched by Mitchells Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers on Twitter.
Read more >Sporty Victoria Elliott from Chesterfield has joined the judging panel to help find Mr Heart Throb 2016 whilst raising vital funds for Ashgate Hospicecare.
Read more >IAAF World Youth Championships finalist Alicia Barrett is among seven local talented sports stars to share over £1000 of funding.
Read more >An ambition for Derbyshire to be the most-connected cycling county has been outlined in the newly-launched ‘Derbyshire Cycling Plan 2016 – 2030’.
Read more >The number of people out of work in the East Midlands fell by a further 8,000 in the three months to November 2015, according to figures released today.
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