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Most recent Foulds Guitars named one of the nation’s favourite businesses for 2026 One of Derby’s best-known independent businesses has been named among the nation’s favourites as part of this year’s Small Business Saturday campaign.

Published 04/09/2026

Derby couple launch new ceramics hub for artists and hobbyists

A Derby couple who met while helping to create the world-famous ceramic poppies displayed at the Tower of London are opening a new ceramics hub in the city.

Published 02/09/2026

Derby in Bloom returns to Pentagon Island after landmark display transformed

One of Derby’s most recognisable gateways has been given a colourful new lease of life following the completion of the Derby in Bloom display at Pentagon Island.

Published 19/08/2026

More than 200 classic scooters set to take over Derby city centre

More than 200 classic scooters will roll into Derby this summer for a huge celebration of Mod culture, music and style.

Published 03/08/2026

Derbyshire charity SV2 receives almost £900,000 in National Lottery funding

Derbyshire charity SV2 has been awarded almost £900,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to help it continue supporting victims of sexual violence and abuse.

Published 28/07/2026

Derby businesses to vote on plans for a single city centre BID

Businesses across Derby city centre are set to vote on landmark proposals to bring the Cathedral Quarter and St Peters Quarter Business Improvement Districts together.

Published 27/07/2026

Mighty life-like dinosaurs return to Derby city centre this July

A herd of life-like prehistoric beasts will be stomping back into Derby city centre this summer — and it’s set to be dino-mite!

Published 08/07/2026

Meet the Derby sergeant helping to keep the city safe

Fighting crime and keeping people safe is exactly why Sergeant Jamie Millard joined Derbyshire Constabulary at the age of 20.

Published 07/07/2026