Press Release News & Updates
- 13th November 2013
Cyber crime is costing UK business billions of pounds a year.
Various studies suggest the overall cost to the UK economy, including intellectual property theft and non business crime, could be as high as £27bn a year.
Following the result of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) national ballot for strike action, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) has received notification that FBU members will take further strike action on:
Wednesday 13 November 2013 from 10am hours until 2pm hours
- 11th November 2013
Amber Valley Borough Council has received an outline planning application for land to the east of Nottingham Road, Ripley and east of Alfreton Road, Codnor. The application includes proposals to construct a new A610 link road between the Derbyshire Police HQ roundabout at Butterley and the entrance to Ormonde Fields Golf Club at Codnor. It also includes proposals for around 1,000 dwellings and a range of industrial, commercial, retail, leisure, hotel, public house/restaurant, sports facilities and recreation uses.
Derbyshire police are asking people to take extra safety steps to protect their personal files from computer fraudsters.
- 7th November 2013
On Wednesday 20th November, John Lower will present an illustrated talk about the Chesterfield Canal at the Winding Wheel in Chesterfield, starting at 7.30 p.m.
- 31st October 2013
Chesterfield’s very best food and drink establishments and producers were honoured at glittering awards ceremony hosted by TV chef and presenter Ainsley Harriott on Wednesday 30th October.
- 22nd October 2013
Children at Lons School are working with the Ripley Royal British Legion to trial a new pack of products for the Poppy Appeal, aimed at raising awareness of the importance of Remembrance and the work of the Legion. .
- 22nd October 2013
The Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running Santa Special Cruises in the run up to Christmas.
- 18th October 2013
The finishing touches are currently being added to Chesterfield’s Market Hall, which opens later this month after a £4 million redevelopment.
- 18th October 2013
TV chef and presenter Ainsley Harriott has been confirmed as the host of Chesterfield’s inaugural Food and Drink Awards ceremony.