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Most recent Derby BIDs move into new home at Derby Business School Derby’s Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are among the first organisations to move into The Cavendish Building – the new home of Derby Business School.

Published 26/11/2025

Five hundred set to attend Wathalls Christmas memorial service at Derby Cathedral

More than 500 people are expected to gather at Derby Cathedral this December for a free Christmas Memorial Service organised by Wathalls, Derby’s longest-established independent funeral directors.

Published 19/11/2025

Small Business Saturday national roadshow rolls into Derby on Friday 14 November

Derby has been selected as a key stop on the Small Business Saturday nationwide roadshow, which is travelling over 3,000 miles to 23 towns and cities in five weeks to champion independents across the UK.

Published 12/11/2025

Win a Share of £2,000 in Derby’s Golden Ticket Christmas Prize Draw

Derby shoppers have the chance to win a share of £2,000 this Christmas, thanks to the return of the Golden Ticket Prize Draw — organised by the Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts (BIDs).

Published 10/11/2025

Derby’s Cathedral Quarter Hotel Opens Its Doors This Christmas to Help Tackle Loneliness

The Cathedral Quarter Hotel in Derby is taking a heartwarming approach to Christmas this year — by staying open throughout the festive season to welcome anyone who might otherwise be spending the holidays alone.

Published 27/10/2025

Santa’s Grotto Returns — Now at Derby Market Hall!

Christmas is coming early to Derby as Santa makes his grand return to the Cathedral Quarter Grotto this November — and this year, you’ll find him in the beautifully restored Derby Market Hall.

Published 27/10/2025

Food wholesaler set to move to new Branston HQ

Family-run food wholesaler, Waterside Food Services, is set to relocate to new 32,500 sq ft headquarters in Branston.

Published 15/10/2025

Monarch Security launches Highfield-approved training centre in Derby

A leading Derby-based security company, Monarch Security, is now delivering nationally recognised, industry-standard SIA training to new and existing security professionals.

Published 14/10/2025