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Careers advice and support with finding a new job or training is on offer from Derbyshire County Council. Anyone who is aged over 19, or anyone who is 18 and not working or in education can ask for free advice on: Training courses – including how to get funding. Career planning – including help to […]
Chesterfield has crowned its best high street businesses, individuals, market stall traders and events of 2020. Independent womenswear retailer, Dotique has taken the top title of Retailer of the Year in the 2020 Chesterfield High Street Awards. Judges described Dotique as ‘a fantastic business that always gives back to the community.’ In addition to the […]
Councillor Glenys Falconer has been appointed as Chesterfield’s 380th Mayor. Councillor Falconer will serve as Mayor of Chesterfield until May 2022, as her term in office has been extended due to the Covid-19 crisis. Councillor Glenys Falconer said: “I am honoured to take the position of Mayor of Chesterfield. These are difficult times for everyone, […]
As the number of cases of coronavirus in Derbyshire continues to rise, residents across the county are being reminded to self-isolate if anyone in their household or support bubble tests positive for the virus. Director of Public Health for Derbyshire Dean Wallace said: “Cutting off contact is the key to containing any virus – and […]
The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, spoke moments ago in the House of Commons announcing Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire among other areas, including London, Essex, Barrow-In-Furness, York and Erewash, will be moved from Local COVID Alert Level: Medium to High from 00:01 on Saturday 17th October 2020. Although cases are rising across Derbyshire, cases in […]
Extra restrictions will be imposed across parts of the High Peak after a surge in coronavirus cases, it has been announced today. Although cases are rising across Derbyshire, cases in the Glossopdale area remain among the highest in the county with 99 people testing positive between 4 and 10 October compared to 76 the previous […]
Workpays in Chesterfield have a number of free courses available starting soon at their centre in Chesterfield. Find out more information on all the courses by calling 01246 211317 or visitng workpays.co.uk Some of the courses starting soon include: Certificate in Personal and Social Development Level 1 Certificate in Personal and Social Skills Entry 3, […]
Trudy Ford, Editor of the Hasland Magazine, spoke to Spire Radio this week about Hasland’s Fiver Fest,b taking place from 10th to 24th October. The Totally Locally Fiver Fest is a nationwide celebration of Britain’s fantastic small businesses and shops. Many are run by families or individuals, but ALL contribute massively to the economy […]
Work has started on a £650,000 project led by Derbyshire County Council to boost cycling around Pleasley. The funding is part of the ‘Visit. Sleep. Cycle. Repeat’ initiative which identified Pleasley as a key hub for cycling and aims to develop the North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire region by promoting cycling alongside world-class heritage. The initial phase […]
On the evening of Thursday 24th September, a diverse group of individuals representing a wide range of organisations met online to discuss how the Chesterfield community could help tackle the climate and ecological emergency. School kids, councillors, community groups, faith groups, action groups, political parties and concerned individuals of all ages were represented in a […]
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