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Latest Derby business news covering key developments across Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Chesterfield and the wider East Midlands region. Includes activity across industry, property, retail, technology and professional services, with investment trends, business growth, economic updates and business updates from across the regional business sector.
Mercia Marina named among England’s top 100 for outstanding visitor experience
A DERBYSHIRE marina has been named one of the best places to stay in England after scooping a prestigious national tourism award for outstanding customer…
Nottingham to shine bright with return of Winter Light Trail – tickets now on sale
The countdown to Christmas at Wollaton Hall & Deer Park has begun, with the Nottingham Winter Light Trail set to transform the grounds into an…
Roofing Systems: When Cost Savings Become A False Economy
With pressure on construction costs continuing, substituting roofing components can look like an easy way to make savings.
KH Hair marks five-year green partnership for National Recycle Week 2026
KH Hair has revealed that, during its five-year partnership with the Green Salon Collective (GSC), its salons have diverted over eight tonnes of waste from…
Have We Forgotten How to Connect? Leicestershire Entrepreneur Says Business Networking Needs a Rethink
A Leicestershire entrepreneur and award-winning social enterprise founder is calling for a rethink of traditional business networking, arguing that thousands of online connections are leaving…
Volunteers help Derventio Housing Trust’s “tranquil oasis” homeless project put down roots in the garden
Volunteers from a flagship Derby housing training hub run by the country’s biggest social enterprise have been helping homeless project participants put down roots through…
Businesses warned over summer cyber risk as imposter scams surge 144%
Businesses are being urged to be extra vigilant over the holiday period after new threat intelligence revealed imposter scams surged by 144% during the summer…
HospitaliP expands across NHS hospitals as specialist education platform continues rapid growth
A specialist edtech company has developed a platform that helps children receiving hospital treatment stay connected to their education.
International Board Visits Multimillion-pound Roof Tile Factory
Senior leaders from Crown Roof Tiles Group in the USA and Mexico have visited Russell Roof Tiles’ Burton on Trent site to see the completion…
Prime Minister urged to put marketing at the forefront of the UK’s new skills revolution
A Derby-based marketer has called for the discipline to be placed at the forefront of the UK’s skills revolution, saying it could be a key…
Deaf pupils first in UK to pilot accessible banking programme with HSBC
Pupils at The Royal School for the Deaf Derby have become the first in the UK to take part in a pioneering banking programme designed…
Barron McCann Secures Major Retail Technology Support Contract with Entain plc for Ladbrokes and Coral Estates
Barron McCann, a leading specialist in retail technology services, today announced it has successfully secured a major three-year contract with FTSE 100 sports betting and…
DSP (Interiors) apprentice secures place in national construction skills final
A Derby apprentice is heading to the national stage after impressing judges at one of the UK’s leading construction skills competitions.
Alexander Accountancy Appoints Client Managers To Support Business Growth
Two experienced client managers have joined Alexander Accountancy to support the growth of the business by serving the portfolio of larger customers.
Russell Roof Tiles calls for Greater Collaboration on Future Homes Standard
As the UK undergoes a systematic transformation in energy-efficiency regulations for new homes, leading roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is calling on policymakers to…
Former Government minister Amanda Solloway inspires Derbyshire students to believe anything is possible
Former Government minister and Derby North MP Amanda Solloway has shared the deeply personal story of her troubled childhood with dozens of Derbyshire schoolchildren, urging…
YMCA Derbyshire’s new CEO pledges to put young people’s needs on the agenda
The incoming CEO of YMCA Derbyshire has promised to continue to put the charity at the heart of civic life and represent the needs of…
Work begins on £3.5m market-leading Midlands £3.5m car showroom
Work has started on The Oakdene Collection’s innovative new second hand car showroom in Derbyshire. Founder Joe Hemsley is investing over £3.
Russell Roof Tiles Decade of Sponsorship for the Brewers
Leading roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has announced a new sponsorship deal with Burton Albion Football Club, extending its relationship with the “Brewers” to…