Dean of Derby leads Remembrance Day service at city’s Royal School for the Deaf
CHILDREN, pensioners, servicemen and women and dignitaries from across the city attended a special service in the grounds of Royal School for the Deaf Derby to mark Remembrance Day. The Dean of Derby, The Very Reverend Dr Peter Robinson, led the memorial service in the grounds of the Ashbourne Road school, which was interpreted into […]
Head boy interviews former transport minister Lord McLoughlin
Head boy Matthew Jackson interviews Lord Patrick McLoughlin
Gifting company Colleague Box celebrates prestigious double award win
Corporate gifting company Colleague Box has recently won two awards.
Opening day announced for new restaurant brand in Coventry
COVENTRY is getting a culinary Christmas present in the form of a brand-new restaurant brand which will open on December 2, it has been announced. Umami World Kitchen, which is a new global buffet brand, is set to open next month in the former COSMO Restaurant unit in Corporation Street which has remained closed since […]
Bev Wakefield – owner of Vibrant Accountancy – breaks down what Autumn statement means for small businesses across the UK
Bev Wakefield – owner of Vibrant Accountancy – has broken down what the Government’s Autumn statement means to SMEs.
Christmas tree overflows with tributes as Gillotts Funeral Directors launches festive appeal
Gillotts Funeral Directors have launched their Christmas Tree appeal for 2023.
Beans on Toast set for the biggest Annie’s Burger Shack gig to date
A popular burger restaurant is set to serve up Beans on Toast as it hosts its biggest gig in Derby to date. Annie’s Burger Shack will be welcoming the folk act to the Derby venue in Friary Street on Sunday, November 26. Thanks to a large cult following, Beans on Toast has sold more tickets […]
Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance visit The Bemrose School
ONE of Derby’s most diverse schools welcomed officials from the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) to discuss why it is a leading light when it comes to inclusion and equalities. The Bemrose School, in Uttoxeter Road, gave ECRI ministers Sophie Kiladze – a member in respect of Georgia – and ECRI secretariat Mats […]
Classic motorbike enthusiast Ed joins the team at MTMS as its new project manager
An army veteran with a passion for the environment and restoring classic motorbikes has joined the team at an East Midlands rail maintenance firm. Ed Wakeford is the new project manager at MTMS, based in Moira, near Swadlincote, as he takes charge of managing its operations at the Craigentinny Train Maintenance Centre, near Edinburgh in […]
Award-winning Derbyshire company launches special ‘Green Friday’ deal for the first time
An award-winning Derbyshire sustainable business making outdoor furniture from recycled plastic is launching its own ‘Green Friday’ campaign to encourage buyers to think more sustainably while grabbing their bargains over the traditional pre-Christmas sales bonanza. Wirksworth-based TDP Ltd is joining thousands of other companies in offering customers a discount over the traditional ‘Black Friday’ weekend: […]