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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 […]
Derby based think3 continues their ambitious growth plans with the recruitment of 3 new hires joining their fast-growing team. Following a record year for the start-up, and the ever-growing client focus on digital, think3 are set to expand their service offering across a range of services, bringing a well refined strategic approach to their customers. Wayne Cross joins […]
A leading planning, environment, and design consultancy have moved their East Midlands offices to Derby’s Pride Park as part of their regional growth strategy.In a deal secured by Derby-based commercial property agents OMEETO working in partnership with Innes England, Heatons have relocated from offices in Keyworth in Nottinghamshire to a 3,000 sq ft office space […]
Free guided heritage and ghost walks have been organised around the city centre as part of the activity programme to coincide with the popular Derby Ram Trail this summer. Derby Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), in partnership with Derby Museums, have organised the guided walks to showcase the areas’ hidden […]
Two Derby tech entrepreneurs are delighted that their innovative health and safety app is helping businesses to get safely back to work after the Coronavirus pandemic. Jonny Gray and Adam Civval set up Work Wallet four years ago to help companies within the rail, construction and manufacturing industries keep their sites, staff, and contractors safe […]
Derby based think3 continues their ambitious growth plans with the recruitment of 3 new hires joining their fast-growing team. Following a record year for the start-up, and the ever-growing client focus on digital, think3 are set to expand their service offering across a range of services, bringing a well refined strategic approach to their customers. Wayne Cross joins […]
Businesses across the Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in Derby city centre are showcasing their own flock of mini ram characters as part of this summer’s Derby Ram Trail. The Great Ram Sleepover runs from 14th – 26th June and will feature ten mini Ram characters who will stay in […]
The name and theme for a new indoor market which aims to give an East Midlands town a fresh lease of life have been unveiled as its opening date draws nearer.Three empty shops are being converted into a market hall in the heart of Kirkby-in-Ashfield.The scheme, which began in April, is part of Ashfield District […]
Family-owned Wathall’s, which is Derby’s longest established independent funeral directors, has created a beautifully illustrated activity book to support children and young people who have lost a loved one.Wathall’s Bereavement Support Coordinator and qualified counsellor Fay Bloor has worked with University of Derby graduate and freelance illustrator Michael Ashley to create the book entitled ‘Missing […]
Bright sparks at Develop Training have created an industry “first” with the launch of a blended training course for workers who handle high voltage electrical systems. The course, titled Authorised Person: High Voltage (AP15b), was the result of careful research with clients following unforeseen changes to course delivery due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Develop Training, the UK’s leading accredited provider of compliance, […]
Over time, the gap between women’s and men’s median hourly earnings has been narrowing. In fact, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) it has fallen by over a quarter among full-time employees in the last decade. While this trend is moving in the right direction, there’s still widespread recognition that there is work […]
A new audio drama, written and performed by a Derbyshire creative team and inspired by experiences of local young people, has been released as a free podcast following a successful premiere at a virtual festival.kilburn (not london) was launched at In Good Company and Attenborough Arts Centre’s Check in Festival on Saturday (May 29) and […]
Derby-based Sinfonia Viva, the orchestra of the East Midlands, has brought together a creative team to work with health experts from Birmingham City University and the University of Nottingham to produce The Dragon in My Skin – a new book, animated film and songs to help children with eczema cope with the condition. Writer Hazel […]
GB Elite Triathlete Tom Bishop and HUUB announce 10-year partnership that will see the athlete race for the brand for the rest of his career Tom Bishop, one of Great Britain’s top elite triathletes, has committed to his role as an ambassador and sponsored athlete with leading international triathlon and cycling brand HUUB for the […]
A fundraising campaign to secure the future of Sing Viva – the two Derbyshire carers’ choirs set up by Sinfonia Viva, the East Midlands’ professional orchestra – has reached its target. A fantastic response from members of the public has led to a donations total of £1,800 which has been matched by a generous benefactor. […]
Sinfonia Viva, the East Midlands’ Grammy-nominated professional orchestra, has released tickets for its first online New Year’s Eve performance. The Orchestra has performed an early-evening gala concert at The Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, on December 31st for more than 25 years which has obviously had to be cancelled due to the pandemic this year. Thanks […]
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 […]
Sinfonia Viva, the East Midlands’ Grammy-nominated professional orchestra, has released tickets for its first online New Year’s Eve performance. The Orchestra has performed an early-evening gala concert at The Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, on December 31st for more than 25 years which has obviously had to be cancelled due to the pandemic this year. Thanks […]
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 […]
Amfrec opens its doors at Toadhole Furnace, Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire A former Mustard Mill located in the idyllic Toadhole Furnace, Oakerthorpe countryside has opened its doors to occupants this month, welcoming those looking for a relaxed, unique commercial space. The Amber Mill Furniture Rural Enterprise Centre, known by its acronym Amfrec, was destroyed by fire in […]
