PCS nominated for Made by Britain Award

The national Made By Britain project is being led by the Associate Parliamentary Manufacturing Group (APMG), a group of cross-party MPs and Peers that works to raise the profile of British manufacturing and design.

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Spireites Win Johnson Paints Trophy

Blues win Johnsons Paint Trophy at Wembley!

Chesterfield stormed to victory at Wembley, beating Swindon to take the Johnsons Paint Trophy in a decisive 2-0 win on Sunday afternoon.

Over 17,000 fans descended on

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Chatsworth House Reopens

After many months of restoration, Chatsworth House has reopened its doors to the public.

The £14m Masterplan included cleaning the stonework, repairing carvings and 24-carat gold gilding.

All the new stone used to repair

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New Chesterfield Forum – chesterfieldonline.org

A new Chesterfield forum has been launched – chesterfieldonline.org – with a view to provide free discussion on all matters Chesterfield, without the heavy-handed moderation of some other Chesterfield forums.

If you live in,

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Derbyshire’s Youth Clubs Face Axe

Young people, along with the elderly, are probably one of the most vulnerable groups in society today, and they look to be taking another battering as Derbyshire Council announce that youth clubs across the county may be axed to save money.

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Chesterfield Man Charged With Murder

A Chesterfield man has been charged with murder following the death of a local woman on Thursday.

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Chesterfield on Olympic Torch Route

Chesterfield is to be one of the 1,018 locations that the 2012 Olympic torch will pass on its way to the games in 2012.

The torch will pass through Chesterfield on Friday 29th June.

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Criminals Fall For Beer Sting

19 criminals who had evaded the police were finally brought to task in a “sting” by Chesterfield Police.

The criminals received letters from a supposed marketing company, telling them they had won a case

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Chatsworth Road Festival

The new Chatsworth Road Festival will run from 1st to 9th October. Continue reading Chatsworth Road Festival

Elton John to Play Whitt Moor Stadium

News is out that Elton John is to play the Whitt Moor stadium in June next year.

Chesterfield FC Chairman Barrie Hubbard said, “This is not only a big first for Chesterfield Football Club

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For Sale Board Goes Up at Saltergate

I noticed this board had been erected last week on the old footie ground at Saltergate. It’s looking a bit battered these days, but I will be sad to see it go..

For Sale Board Goes Up at Saltergate

Plastic Card Services Contract Tops £1.6m

Plastic Card Services (PCS) have sealed a contract for loyalty cards that will up sales to £1.6 million in the last year.

PCS have supplied plastic cards and key fobs for the Matas loyalty

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Loyalty Cards for Chesterfield FC

It’s the last chance for Chesterfield FC season ticket holders to get their loyalty cards for the new season. Continue reading Loyalty Cards for Chesterfield FC

Chesterfield in Finals of National Awards

News today on the council’s website that two local projects have reached the finals of the Regeneration and Renewal Awards.

The A61/River Rother Corridor/Canal development will be a massive boost for residents, visitors and

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Chesterfield Lad to be Extradited to US?

Once again the US appear to be trying to extradite a British citizen to face charges for something that is not a crime in the UK.
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The Chesterfield Hotel—new owners.

We are looking forward to energising the hotel with internal and external improvements.All work will be carried out without closing any of our facilities.

Promotions ,special events and entertainment are all being planned,we are

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Labour Take Back Chesterfield

Dear Mr Clegg

Thanks so much for screwing up so badly – as a result we now have a Labour controlled council again.

Shame about the AV vote though, I actually agreed with you

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PCS Partners With UK’s Leading Dining Card For New Promotion

Commercial card manufacturer, Plastic Card Services (PCS) is partnering with the Gourmet Society to roll out a new promotion aimed at businesses across the UK. Continue reading PCS Partners With UK’s Leading Dining Card For New Promotion

Search Engine Serious Gets Makeover

Our sister site (the one that pays the bills) has had a complete make-over. The new Search Engine Serious website was launched on Saturday with a shift of emphasis towards the local market. Continue reading Search Engine Serious Gets Makeover

Planning Application for Saltergate Football Ground

Chesterfield Borough Council have received a planning application for the old football ground on Saltergate.

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PCS Gets On Board with World’s Leading Ferry Operator

Commercial card manufacturer, Plastic Card Services (PCS), has supplied Stena Line with 60,000 ‘green’ loyalty cards as part of a re-launch of the ferry service’s loyalty programme.

The Stena Line eXtra Loyalty Programme offers

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Labour Gearing Up for Local Elections

Walking up Saltergate I saw a couple of guys erecting a sign on the side of the Labour Club announcing Toby Perkins’ new office.

Looks like they are getting ready for a fight

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Police Appeal After More Distraction Burglaries

The Chesterfield Post is running a story about distraction burglaries in the area.

Police are warning people to be aware of this after two incidents involving old people in their 70s were subject to

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David Mitchell on Nick Clegg

What did he get for compromising so many of his party’s principles? A referendum on a type of electoral reform that it never advocated.

He should have held out for full PR or made

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Donut Creative Arts Studio Opens

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Perkins Wins!

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Equal Coverage!

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You Cannot Vote for A Leader!

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Big Disappointment for voters

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Toby Perkins Joins Debate on Chesterfield Forums

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John Noneoftheabove Daramy – Independent

JohnNoneoftheabove Daramy - Independent

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Stop, Think and Go Green : Vote for Duncan Kerr the Green Party Candidate for Chesterfield

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Tories Not Taking the Web Seriously?

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MP Told to Say Sorry & Pay Up

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Toby Perkins – Labour Candidate for Chesterfield

Clay Cross Man Stabbed

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Anti-Incinerator Campaigners Meet in Chesterfield

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No to Tesco Sinking – Official

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Chesterfield 0-5 Port Vale – Noooo…

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Spring at last

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