by Louise Duffield | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dispatch manager Alan Smedley has retired after an impressive 50 years of working at Luke Evans Bakery in Derbyshire. He started working at the Riddings-based company as a van lad at the age of 16 in March 1975 – getting up at 2.30am to start his shifts. After passing...
by Louise Duffield | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Contractor Clegg Construction has begun work to deliver a new primary school near Burton upon Trent. Drakelow Primary School will be part of a 2,200-home residential estate currently under construction by Countryside Partnerships on the former Drakelow power station...
by Louise Duffield | Nov 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Croots Farm Shop in Derbyshire has won two awards in this year’s Great British Food Awards. The farm shop near Duffield scooped a silver medal for its dirty brisket burger in the burgers category and a bronze medal for its lamb and mint large pie in the savoury bakes...
by Louise Duffield | Sep 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction and Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust have jointly held a turf-cutting ceremony to mark the start of work getting under way on site for a new Belper health centre. The event marks a key stage in the...
by Louise Duffield | Jul 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has been appointed to build a new £15m centre for community health services in Belper, Derbyshire. The modern facilities – designed to have high environmental credentials to ensure long-term sustainability – will be built...