Chesterfield residents and businesses can have their say on a new strategy to grow Chesterfield’s visitor economy. The Chesterfield Visitor Economy Strategy sets out the role of Chesterfield Borough Council in accelerating the growth of the visitor economy over the next five years. It aims to attract more visitors by making Chesterfield a great place …
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Proposals to consult on the future of accommodation for older and disabled people in a number of our residential care homes will be discussed next week. Members of our Cabinet will hear that significant maintenance, renovation and refurbishment is required in 7 of our ageing care homes. The work needed includes replacing boilers, heating systems, …
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Derbyshire Police have released the image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with reports of an assault at McDonalds in Barlborough. Man assaulted in McDonalds The incident happened around 5am on Thursday 4 November. Two customers, both men, who were in the restaurant at the time allegedly got into an …
Fire fighting teams from Chesterfield, Staveley and Clay Cross were alerted to the fire on Sanforth Street, Newbold, just after 5am. A spokesperson for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “People are being asked to avoid the area while the incident and investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing. “No further information is …
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A pioneering project by Derbyshire County Council, funded by the Museums Association, has been hailed a success after new homes were found for more than 2,000 pieces of art and other historical artefacts. Launched at the end of 2019, the pilot project aimed to find suitable homes for a vast collection of more than 2,300 …
Pioneering North Derbyshire museum and art project to wrap up with auction Read More »
Parents can now apply for their child’s infant, junior or primary school place for September 2022. Applications for children who were born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018 opened yesterday (Monday 8 November 2021) and will close at midnight on Saturday 15 January 2022. Parents can also apply during the same period for …
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Derbyshire Police are releasing images of two men we would like to speak to about an allegation of an assault in Chesterfield. Officers were called to reports that a 27-year-old man had been assaulted at The Apartment bar, in Church Way, shortly after midnight on Sunday 31 October. The man had been punched and rendered …
An investigation is underway following reports of a robbery last night (8 November) at an industrial estate in Alfreton. Police were called to the incident just after 11.30pm at the Yodel warehouse on Venture Crescent. Three men are alleged to have entered through a fire door and stolen a bag containing parcels. They have then …
Two arrested following reports of a robbery in Alfreton. Read More »
A new hospitality charter, designed to raise the profile of the hospitality industry and promote the sector as a career of choice, has been launched by business leaders in the Peak District & Derbyshire with support from the area’s official destination management organisation. The Peak District & Derbyshire Hospitality Charter has been created to help …
Activities will be taking place in Chesterfield town centre this weekend to commemorate Remembrance Sunday (14th November). A church service will begin at St Mary’s and All Saints Church (Crooked Spire) at 2.30pm on the day, followed by a procession through the town centre and a wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial opposite the …
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