Latest News from Derby and Derbyshire

Derby graduates join Nielsen McAllister’s growing PR team

Derby-based PR and communications specialist, Nielsen McAllister has appointed two new University of Derby graduates, Mitchell Lakin and Tom Starkey, as Account Executives to better support its growing client base while strengthening its bonds with its local university.

Published 18/09/2024

Funding approval gives green light for Derby’s Eastern Gateway

Shopping and leisure destination, Derbion, has confirmed that work to transform a new gateway to Derby city centre will begin this month, after final funding arrangements for the project were approved by Derby City Council.

Published 02/09/2024

Derbion secures high performance sportswear brand, Castore

Derbion has revealed that high performance sportswear brand, Castore, is set to open its doors at the centre next month.

Published 08/08/2024

Major expansion for Greggs at Derbion

Leading British bakery chain, Greggs, has announced it will be moving next door to a new site at Derbion, three times the size of its existing footprint.

Published 08/08/2024

Housebuilder Casamia Homes creates bespoke hillside home in Hazelwood

Derby-based housebuilder Casamia Homes has finished building its latest property – a bespoke hillside home in Hazelwood near Duffield.

Published 24/07/2024

Derby families will discover there is such a thing as The Gruffalo

Youngsters are invited to meet The Gruffalo in Derby to mark the 25th anniversary of the popular children’s picture book character.

Published 22/07/2024

QUAD launches interactive Summer of Play for the school holidays

QUAD is back at it again with another year of interactive family friendly exhibitions and workshop activities for the summer holidays opening on Saturday 20th July.

Published 15/07/2024

Derbion partners with Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance for return of school uniform initiative

Derbion, in partnership with Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance (DF4TA), has announced the return of its school uniform appeal to support local families.

Published 10/07/2024