0.3% drop in UK economy will underline fragility of business confidence
Supportive measures and careful costing are needed to lift the confidence of businesses, East Midlands Chamber has said, after the economy contracted 0.3% in April.
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Comprehensive spending review investment welcomed but should not bring tax burden says Chamber
East Midlands Chamber has cautiously welcomed measures set out by the Chancellor in the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review, but warned that funding must be fully costed to prevent tax hikes.
Parkrun fans star on TV ahead of milestone
A free weekly event in Erewash that has helped hundreds to get fit celebrates its tenth birthday this month – after being featured on TV.
Cannabis plants seized in Ilkeston, man arrested and detained
Officers from the Ilkeston Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team have removed cannabis plants from a property on East Street in the town.
Derbyshire workers invited to share their views on smoking in a new survey
Healthwatch Derbyshire is calling on people working in manual or routine jobs across the county to take part in a new survey about smoking habits.
Borough Council extends 'shop front signage' funding to more established businesses
A scheme that has helped pay for the frontages of new shops opening in Erewash is being expanded – as the borough council continues to smarten up local high streets.
Local Crochet Queen recognised at Palace
A Stanley Common resident received an invite to this year’s Buckingham Palace Garden Party to recognise her services to her community.
Driving Innovation – 38,000 jobs on the horizon as pilots of self-driving vehicles fast-tracked
Nearly 40,000 jobs could be created, roads could be safer, and billions could be added to the economy as self-driving vehicle pilots are set to start in England from Spring 2026.
Ram-backed restaurant opposition
A planned new Derbyshire restaurant co-owned by Derby County footballer Ben Osborn is set to be blocked due to fears of “significant harm” from smells, noise and traffic.
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