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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 […]
Develop Training, the UK’s leading accredited provider of compliance, technical and safety training, is delighted to confirm the promotion of Matthew Gray to the new role of Head of Operations and Training. Matthew, who joined Develop in 2018 as Operations Manager, has a wealth of experience in the sector, having held roles of Electrical Training Manager and […]
Derby construction firm Hodgkinson Builders is hoping to build up the nation’s sporting success by becoming the latest sponsor of the Derbyshire Institute of Sport (DIS). The property developer, based in Pride Park, has taken out Gold sponsorship with the DIS as part of the sporting body’s Thrive sponsorship programme. The support enables the DIS to extend its work with young […]
Derby’s best-loved shopping destination, Derbion, has announced that premium fashion and lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger is set to open a new store in the centre. Offering the latest in contemporary men’s and women’s fashion, shoes and accessories, the new 3,000 sq ft store will be located on Level 2. Work to transform the space will […]
Leading commercial property consultancy BB&J Commercial have adopted child exploitation specialists Safe and Sound as their charity of the year.BB&J Commercial are based in The Wyvern and operate across the East Midlands – providing expert advice on all types of commercial and land.The company have supported a number of local charities since they were established […]
Bennetts: The World’s Oldest Department Store has returned to its roots and invested in a fleet of vehicles to ensure its centuries-old reputation for customer service is matched in the modern world of online shopping.Bennetts returned to the virtual high street last Autumn with the official launch of a new retail website https://www.bennettsofderby.co.uk/ and sales […]
A Derbyshire charity chief executive has set herself a fundraising challenge to complete 100 jobs and good deeds as part of the campaign inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore.Tracy Harrison heads up Safe and Sound which supports children and young people who are victims of child exploitation including online grooming, sexual, drugs lines, modern slavery […]
Derby-headquartered Moduleo, a leading UK flooring brand, is rallying behind one of the boats taking part in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge this December. Moduleo’s sponsorship of the Elijah’s Star draws on the synergies between both the brand and the endurance challenge, where strength, stability, resilience and toughness are requisites. Moduleo, owned by IVC Group, joins a […]
Creative agency Fluid Ideas has promoted three members of staff to the new position of associate partner.The trio are Dani Berzins, who leads the agency’s design and artwork team, Shane Jones and Carrie Gregory, who both work in Fluid’s brand and creative team.Fluid’s joint managing director Phil Harvey said they would have a key role […]
Specialist local charity Safe and Sound has bought its first minibus to enable youth and support workers to help and protect more children and young people in local communities.Safe and Sound supports children and young people across Derbyshire who are victims of or at risk of child exploitation including online grooming, sexual exploitation, trafficking, drugs […]
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 […]
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 […]
Grammy-nominated Sinfonia Viva, which is based in Derby and the only professional orchestra in the East Midlands, has secured support as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF). The £72,123 grant, announced today (Saturday October 17) by the Culture Secretary, will enable the Orchestra to secure its future and the livelihoods of […]
St Peters Quarter Business Improvement District (BID) is launching an innovative MonsterHero Safari Trail as part of the BID’s fundraising campaign for the Royal Derby Hospital Intensive Care Unit. MonsterHero Safari is a high street story-trail experience where families are tasked with hunting down the monster superheroes, displayed in public windows. Sponsored by Wild in […]
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 […]
Peter James Homes has revealed new artist impressions of interiors at its Woodlands Heights development as Phase 2 of the project gets underway. The developer has released the computer-generated images to coincide with the launch of a new sales cabin and viewing platform at the site in Bullbridge. This month also marks the first opportunity […]
