An organisation which has created more than 20 world-class athletes, including 10 Olympians and Paralympians who competed in Tokyo this year, has launched a new scheme aimed at improving leadership within local businesses. Derbyshire Institute of Sport is offering to give firms in our area the same performance psychology tools and techniques they use in […]
Businesses looking to benefit from graduate talent, that already employ less than 250 people, can access free, tailored recruitment, talent matching, training and funding support through RISE. RISE is delivered in partnership with Sheffield City Council, Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield and is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund as part
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Walton Hospital has become the latest site for people in Chesterfield to receive their Covid-19 vaccination, replacing the iconic Winding Wheel Theatre. Vaccinations started at Walton Hospital, on Whitecotes Lane, from Monday, September 13, with patients able to attend from 12:30 to 17:30 for first or second doses. Further clinics will also be held on
Walton Hospital becomes latest site to open for Covid-19 vaccinations. Read More »
Wednesday afternoon between 1-2pm, Derbyshire Police will be holding a live chat where you can come and talk to them about abuse. Abuse can take many different forms. If you or someone you know is suffering, come and ask us for help or advice. A team of detectives along with support workers from the Elm
Let’s Talk About Abuse – Live Chat Being held by Derbyshire Police. Read More »
Plans for the UK’s only inland freeport have taken a major step forward after an outline business case was submitted to the Government. The document is part of the process that Government has designed to make all of the planned freeports in England operational as soon as possible and builds on the success of the
East Midlands Freeport reaches important milestone. Read More »
Parents of year 6 pupils living in Derbyshire can from today (Monday 13 September 2021) apply for their child’s secondary school place for September 2022. Around 8,900 year 6 primary school children – who were born between 1 September 2010 and 31 August 2011 – have been sent information about the application process. The deadline
Time to apply to for next year’s secondary school places across Derbyshire. Read More »
Officers investigating an alleged drugs ring have arrested 24 people across the country and executed 30 warrants. Twelve of those arrested have now been charged with offences relating to the production and supply of class A and B drugs and appeared at court while the others have been released on bail while inquires continue. Officers
The number of people getting killed or seriously injured on UK roads is rising and drivers are being urged to take extra care around pedestrians, motorcyclists, cyclists and horse riders. Vulnerable road users don’t have the same level of protection as a driver within a vehicle, and even minor contact could cause serious injuries or
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision in Cromford this afternoon, which has left a woman seriously injured. East Midlands Ambulance Service alerted police to an incident just before 4pm today (Monday 13 September) on The Hill. The collision is thought to have involved a silver van, which is reported to have hit
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Police are appealing for information after a woman was grabbed and assaulted close to Swan Lake, near Ilkeston. The incident occurred at around 10.10pm last night (9 September) on Derby Road and saw a woman in her 20s grabbed and sexually assaulted by a man who appeared from the Nutbrook Trail. The woman managed to
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