- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- GPs 'overpaid for ghost patients'
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- Mild weather hits Centrica profits
- Tributes to 'jolly jester' Carson
- 'MP' held after Commons disturbance
- RBS losses hit £2bn amid bonus row
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
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Warning over tax relief
CHESTERFIELD accountants are urging businesses not to miss out on tax relief for investment in plant and machinery before the amount of relief a company can claim is cut.
Quality rating for lawyers
CHESTERFIELD’S Anderson Partnership solicitors are celebrating after the firm’s top Lexcel accreditation has been retained following an audit.
MP backs apprentices
CHESTERFIELD MP Toby Perkins has given his backing to the efforts of a north Derbyshire recruitment specialist during National Apprenticeship Week.
Region’s businesses to bid for top honours
The SEARCH is on for the region’s top business leaders and entrepreneurs as the Institute of Directors invites nominations for its East Midlands Director of the Year Awards.
Experts’ timely payment plan
BUSINESS experts are researching small firms’ attitudes to getting paid on time as part of a Government drive to combat late payments.
Waste team joy as crew members collect qualifications
A WASTE collection and recycling management team is celebrating, after ten collection crew members achieved their NVQ Level Two qualifications in Waste Management Operation.
Life-saving first-aid business offer
FIRST-aid trainer St John Ambulance has cut the cost of a vital piece of emergency medical equipment in a bid to encourage more Derbyshire businesses and organisations to help save lives.
Legal eagles provide bird’s-eye view of Chesterfield
Chesterfield legal eagles BRM Solicitors are giving everyone a chance to enjoy their bird’s-eye view of the town centre.
Firms invited to food fair
FOOD and drink firms are urged to showcase produce at Derbyshire County Council’s annual Derbyshire Food and Drink Fair.
Banner Jones’ new member
BANNER Jones Solicitors of Chesterfield and Sheffield has announced the arrival of professional disciplinary expert Rachel Buckley to help the firm deal with clients facing trouble from regulatory bodies. Rachel is an Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers member.
Carpeteer on the move
DRONFIELD’S Carpeteer has moved from its Church Street address to Chesterfield Road in Dronfield.
Gilder buys Honda franchise
THE GILDER Group has bought the Honda franchise in Chesterfield from the Gordon Lamb Group for an undisclosed sum.
Designer store boasts festive success
LEADING European designer outlet McArthur Glen which boasts a South Normanton branch reports that shopper spending in November resulted in record trading days and a strong sales performance across its seven UK centres during the festive season.
‘The personal costs of a recession are taking a toll’
AROUND a third of small and medium sized business owners and managers in the East Midlands say the state of the economy is taking its toll on their personal lives, according to new statistics.
Derbyshire’s growth slows
The PACE of economic growth slowed and business confidence declined in the last three months of 2011 in Derbyshire, according to a regional survey.
Expansion move to create new jobs
NEW jobs are set to be created when Chesterfield metals firm United Cast Bar (UK) Ltd expands onto derelict land next to their current Spital Lane site
Gym team in running for honour
Staff at Gymophobics Chesterfield are in the running for honours after being shortlisted for a national award.
New stall packs a punch
A FRUIT and vegetable retailer that has supplied Derbyshire Constabulary’s Ozbox with free fruit for more than four years has opened a new stall on Chesterfield Market.
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Weather for Chesterfield
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 3 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: West
