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Self contained first floor office to Let, Nottingham Road Derby. Situated opposite the expansive Cardinal Square complex, accessed via stairs next to the popular cafe ‘Chill @ chives’, this modern office can be is available for immediate occupation. Self contained with kitchen and WC with onstreet Parking available. This is a great little space for […]
I’ve a strong hatred of being sold to. Especially cold callers. People who think that by calling me out the blue I’ll instantly engage and buy £6k of adword spend, a second phone contract or the big one at the moment, some kind of advertising in a community magazine. I’m not going to say I’m […]
A national training providers with its head office based on Derby’s Pride Park has announced the internal appointment of its new Chief Operating Officer. Babington, an Ofsted Grade 2 national training provider of apprenticeships and skills development training, has appointed Jennifer Bramley into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jen joined the board of […]
An IT solutions firm’s £1m development is being hailed as a weapon in the UK’s armoury in getting the country’s hospitality and retail sectors open for business in the wake of Covid-19. Derby-based RDS Global’s innovative Black Box™ is being tailored for use in both industries – and could even help report the take-up of […]
Tioga, a Derbyshire-based electronics manufacturer, has secured a seven-figure facility from HSBC UK to help protect the future of its 130-strong highly-skilled local workforce, maintain supplier payments and cover base overheads. One of the UK’s leading privately-owned contract electronics manufacturer’s, Tioga was forced to close its factory doors and stop manufacturing due to the coronavirus […]
Derby PR agency Penguin PR has completed its own birthday mini-makeover by launching a new website and logo to mark its 10thanniversary. The company, based in Ashbourne Road, has reinvented its penguin logo and refreshed its online presence as part of a series of events being held to mark its decade. Penguin PR was launched […]
A TOP wellbeing expert has joined forces with Derbyshire-based School Advisory Service and Fitter Future to offer guidance for school leaders affected by the changes to their work following the coronavirus pandemic. Kul Mahay – who specialises in emotional intelligence and leadership and has worked with university lecturers and police chiefs – will hold the […]
DANCING firefighters, cheerleading nurses and clapping care workers have all answered a call by a Derbyshire singer, who has released a song for two national charities. Anthony Parsons, from Bolsover, released ‘Rise Above It All’ on May 1 and it is already setting the charts alight. Last week, it was announced as BBC Radio Derby’s […]
CHILDREN of key workers attending a city school were the first pupils to experience a virtual classroom provided by workers at train maker Bombardier. Fourteen children aged between eight and 12 years old at The Bemrose School, in Uttoxeter Road, enjoyed the experience which was designed to test the way forward for remote learning. Pupils […]
A Derby based Creative and Digital Marketing agency have scooped not one, but two, awards that recognise the talent and effort of the best web designers, developers and agencies in the world based on their first submission. Think3, a fast growing creative agency with its headquarters at Connect Derby’s Marble Hall, have been acknowledged by […]
A Derbyshire chemical company has praised a group of Sixth Form students from Heanor who helped design a new ventilation system for its engineering department when they took part in a national competition. The students, from Heanor Gate Science College, came up with their innovation while they were working alongside staff at Hazelwood-based firm Lubrizol […]
A TOP wellbeing expert has joined forces with Derbyshire-based School Advisory Service and Fitter Future to offer guidance for school leaders affected by the changes to their work following the coronavirus pandemic. Kul Mahay – who specialises in emotional intelligence and leadership and has worked with university lecturers and police chiefs – will hold the […]
Nigel (LJ) Da Silva, a local business man and owner of Silver Creative has finally published his first book The Zombie Dialogues on Amazon. LJ has spent most of his life writing, both as a copywriter and as a journalist. He has now turned his hand to writing novels. His book The Zombie Dialogues harks back to the slow […]
