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CHESTERFIELD'S
NEW MAYOR
TAKES OFFICE -
Chesterfield has welcomed its 376th mayor, with Councillor Steve Brunt taking up the reins for the coming year.
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"THANK YOU FOR MAKING ME MAYOR!" CLLR BINGHAM TAKES OFFICE -
Councillor Barry Bingham awoke yesterday to his first full day as the 375th Mayor of Chesterfield. More...
WELCOMING CHESTERFIELD'S NEW MAYOR, COUNCILLOR BARRY BINGHAM -
Councillor Barry Bingham will become Chesterfield's 375th mayor at a ceremony at the Town Hall this week. More...
MAYOR JOINS
FORCES WITH
ROTARY TO HELP CHILDREN IN BABACK-
Chesterfield Scarsdale Rotary Club along with members of Clay Cross, Chesterfield and Matlock, were invited to a meeting at the Town Hall by the Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield in order to hold a fund raising event for the Mayor's Appeal. More & Audio...
CHESTERFIELD MAYOR AND MAYORESS LIGHT UP NEW WHITTINGTON -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield switched on the Christmas lights of New Whittington this weekend - as the village launched it's first Christmas Market. More...
CHESTERFIELD RECEIVES VISIT FROM NAMIBIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER -
Chesterfield has been pleased to receive the High Commissioner of Namibia, Steve Katjiuanjo, today - to pay tribute to the 20th year anniversary of twinning between the town and Tsumeb in Africa. More...
NEW LOOK FOR AN OLD FAVOURITE -
It's a familiar building to most of us but after internal renovation - The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield were "delighted" to be asked to cut the ribbon for the 'new look' Rose Hill United Reformed Church More...
TRIBUTES PAID TO FORMER MAYOR OF CHESTERFIELD,
TRUDI MULCASTER -
Tributes have been paid to former Chesterfield mayor, Trudi Mulcaster, who, it has been announced today, died on Wednesday after a long illness. More...
MAYOR ATTENDS EVENT CELEBRATING OPENING DOORS FOR YOUNG CARERS -
28th August saw young carers flocking to the Post Mill Centre, South Normanton for a well-earned Celebration Event, attended by VIP guests The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield More...
NAMIBIAN COMMONWEALTH BRONZE MEDALLIST MEETS THE MAYOR -
A Commonwealth Bronze medal winner came to Chesterfield yesterday to see the sights - and meet the Mayor and the society that celebrates the twinning of Chesterfield with the Namibian town of Tsumeb. More...
'I AM VERY LUCKY!'
INTERVIEW WITH THE MAYOR OF CHESTERFIELD -
The Mayor of Chesterfield, Cllr Alexis Diouf, has been in post for two months and says that he is thoroughly enjoying the experience so far. More & Audio...
FORMER MAYOR THANKS CHESTERFIELD FOR ITS SUPPORT -
Former Mayor of Chesterfield, Cllr Paul Christopher Stone, has today announced the total made for his nominated charities during his mayoral year (2013/14). More...
CHESTERFIELD'S NEW MAYOR PARADES THROUGH THE TOWN -
It's been a busy and undoubtedly emotional few days for Chesterfield's 374th Mayor, Senegal born Cllr Alexis Diouf.
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CHESTERFIELD'S NEW MAYOR - "I'LL DO MY BEST TO MAKE THE TOWN PROUD OF ME"-
In a sometimes emotional evening, in front of family and friends last Wednesday, 14th May, Cllr Alexis Diouf became the 374th Mayor of Chesterfield. More...
MAYORS APPEAL FUNDRAISER AT THE WINDING WHEEL -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield are inviting everyone to a Charity Fundraiser at The Winding Wheel, this evening, Wed 23rd April 2014, 7:30pm. More...
TRIBUTES PAID TO HON ALDERMAN MICHAEL CAULFIELD -
Tributes have been paid to Honorary Alderman - and former Chesterfield Mayor - Michael Caulfield who died on Sunday, 16th June. More...
ANNUAL PROCESSION OF WITNESS TAKES PLACE -
Hundreds of shoppers and residents lined the streets in brilliant sunshine, to watch the annual Procession of Witness (Whit Walk) take place in Chesterfield on Bank Holiday Monday. More...
TOWN TURNS OUT TO SEE MAYOR PARADE TO CIVIC SERVICE -
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Chesterfield yesterday to see the 373rd Mayor of the town, His Worship Cllr Paul Christopher Stone, parade from the Town Hall to the Crooked Spire during his Civic Service. More & Video...
CHESTERFIELD'S NEW MAYOR, Cllr PAUL STONE, TAKES
OFFICE -
Councillor Paul Christopher Stone will, this morning be waking up to his first full day as the 373rd Mayor of Chesterfield. More...
"IT'S BEEN A PRIVILEGE" HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR LEAVES OFFICE -
The Chesterfield Post spoke with the outgoing Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield as they carried out their final day of engagements More...
BUY A POPPY AND WEAR IT WITH PRIDE! CHESTERFIELD REMEMBERS -
The 2012/13 British Legion Poppy Appeal was launched in Chesterfield by the Mayor and Mayoress on Saturday as they bought the first 'official' poppy of the campaign More...
ROYAL CELEBRATION FOR OUR DIAMOND COUPLES -
Twenty two couples from Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire attended a special event last week. More...
LOCAL SCHOOL TREATS THE MAYOR -
Schoolchildren from Inkersall Primary, Chesterfield took along their own hand made treats when they went to tea with the Mayor on Friday. More...
STAVELEY ARMED FORCES DAY SOLDIERS ON -
Despite the heavy rain and dreadful conditions underfoot, the Staveley Armed Forces Day is, at the moment, still going ahead tomorrow at Poolsbrook Country Park More...
CHESTERFIELD BASED REGIMENT RECEIVE TOWN'S HIGHEST HONOUR -
Yesterday was Armed Forces Day, dedicated to celebrating & supporting the work of service personnel past and present and honouring the sacrifices made More...
VETERAN TAKES A HIKE FOR THE MAYOR-
One intrepid Chesterfield veteran is about to don his hiking boots in aid of The Mayor's Appeal and walk over 200 miles to raise cash to help serving soldiers and their families More...
MAYOR CELEBRATES AT CIVIC SERVICE -
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Chesterfield yesterday to see the 372nd Mayor of the town, His Worship Cllr Donald Parsons, parade from the Town Hall to the Crooked Spire during his Civic Service More...
INTRODUCING THE NEW MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CHESTERFIELD -
Cllr Donald Parsons was born in Poolsbrook in 1951 and attended both Shuttlewood school and then what is now Springwell. More...
A PIECE OF CIVIC HISTORY FOR JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield have this afternoon accepted a very special medallion. More...
FAIRTRADE GOES BANANAS IN CHESTERFIELD -
As Fairtrade Fortnight comes to an end this week, yesterday saw events taking place in Chesterfield aimed at promoting the scheme. More...
TALENT ON TOUR IN CHESTERFIELD -
The Mayor's Charity held another successful evening with the Talent on Tour night at the Phoenix Suite, Chester Street, Chesterfield on Friday 10th February. More...
CHESTERFIELD APPRENTICES GAIN EMPLOYMENT -
Chesterfield Borough Council's apprenticeship programme has been a major success, with nearly half of those taking part ending up in employment More...
A HEROES WELCOME IN CHESTERFIELD -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield, with the support of Chesterfield Borough Council, are introducing the Heroes Welcome Scheme to Chesterfield on Monday Nov 7th More...
THE MAYOR HARPS ON FOR CHARITY -
Despite the dismal weather people turned out in their hundreds to take part in Day One of Chesterfield's Annual Arts and Market Festival. More...
THE TALENT ON SHOW IS A CREDIT TO CHESTERFIELD -
Hundreds packed out Chesterfield's Winding Wheel on Saturday in order to watch 14 acts compete to become the winner of 'Chesterfield's Got Talent 2011' More...
MEETING OF THE MAYORS -
The Mayor of Chesterfield welcomed the Mayor of Kunshan, one of the fastest growing and highly successful areas of China, to the Town Hall this week. More...
MAYOR AND MAYORESS VISIT BIBLE EXHIBITION -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield recently visited an exhibition put on by the Chesterfield Christadelphians. More...
MAYOR AND MAYORESS ENJOY A BEAUTY-FUL EVENING-The Mayor and Mayoress recently paid a visit to the Therapy Lounge, Hasland Road, to officially present them with Collin Resultime 5 Star Salon of Distinction Award. More...
PRIDE OF CHESTERFIELD -
16 new recruits to the Army, swore an Oath Of Allegiance to The Queen this morning in front of the Deputy Mayor of Chesterfield at the Town Hall. More...
FORMER MAYOR THANKS CHESTERFIELD FOR KINDNESS AND CASH -
It was a busy year for The Mayoral Couple of 2010/11, Cllr Keith Morgan and wife Pat, as they undertook many duties to raise the profile of the town and it's people. More...
REMEMBERING WHAT'S GONE
BEFORE -
This year marks the centenary of the 9th Duke of Devonshire being Mayor of Chesterfield, and to celebrate the occasion, the current Duke attended a ceremony at the Town Hall. More...
HASLAND ALLOTMENT GOES GREEN BY SPENDING PENNIES -
The Mayor has officially unveiled a new facility on an allotment site in Hasland, believed to be the first of it's kind in the area. More...
SURPRISE FOR CIVIC SECRETARY -
Chesterfield Mayor's civic secretary Vivien Miller has been presented with an award from the Parachute Regimental Association for her work with the Shoebox appeal More...
FORCES SHARE LIFE WITH CHESTERFIELD -
Once again Chesterfield today took part in a week aimed at supporting and honouring Armed Forces connected with the town, past and present. More...
MAYOR FLIES THE FLAG ABROAD -
Last week, His Worship The Mayor, Peter Barr had just returned from a trip to Darmstadt as we spoke with him. More...
TOWN PAYS ITS RESPECTS TO FORMER MAYOR -
Over 100 councillors and council employees lined the steps of the Town Hall today to pay their respects to former Mayor, Cllr Nicky Qazi More...
CHESTERFIELD ARMED FORCES DAY 2011 -
Chesterfield is to honour once again the Armed Forces Community, from current serving troops to veterans. More...
FORMER CHESTERFIELD MAYOR AND COUNCILLOR DIES -
It's been announced that Nicky Qazi, a much respected and admired former Mayor and Councillor of Chesterfield Borough Council has died, aged 81 years. More...
CROWDS TURN OUT FOR CHURCHES -
Despite heavy rain, hundreds lined the streets to watch the Annual Procession of Witness (the 'Whit Walk') through the town centre More...
MICK BAGSHAW, CIVIC THANKS -
We have today received the following Letter from Mick and his partner Ruth asking us to convey the message of thanks to residents of the Borough. More...
THE START OF THINGS TO COME -
Unsurprisingly it's been a quiet but pivotal week for Chesterfield's new Mayor Cllr Peter Barr. More...
NEW MAYOR'S PARADE BRINGS TOWN TO A STANDSTILL -
Today, in a Civic Service, the Mayor was introduced to the town and his Mayoralty celebrated with a service More...
SO WHO IS THE NEW MAYOR OF CHESTERFIELD? -
Peter Barr was born in Chesterfield in 1940 and as a young boy watched the craftsmen working in his Grandfather's coach building business, Metcalf's on Saltergate. More...
THE OUTGOING MAYORS SPEECH -
Cllr Keith Morgan responded to the New Mayor at the swearing in ceremony today with his outgoing speech More...
NEW MAYOR TAKES THE OATH -
Chesterfield has a new Mayor tonight after Cllr Peter Barr was sworn in as the 371st Mayor of Chestefield. More...
ON PARADE FOR THE MAYOR -
It was a case of 'all change' this week as this year's Mayoral Cadets were sworn in at the Town Hall by the Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield. More...
THE MAYOR DRAWS AT THE B2NET -
The Mayor's Appeal 'Football Raffle' was drawn during half time of the game against Bury on Easter Monday at the B2net. More...
PASTORS, POTATOES AND POPPIES -
It’s been another busy week for the Mayor, beginning with the visit of Camilla to the Royal hospital to officially open the new wards.More...
THE MAYORAL WEEK -
The Mayoral week began with the Complimentary Dinner, a 'thank you' to all the councillors and council workers who've been part of the Mayoral year. More...
PASTORS, POTATOES AND POPPIES -
It’s been another busy week for the Mayor, beginning with the visit of Camilla to the Royal hospital to officially open the new wards.More...
THE MAYORAL WEEK -
Last week was a relatively quiet one for the Mayor, as events pick back up after Christmas but, as ever, a productive one. More...
A DAY TO REMEMBER AND RESPECT -
The Mayor and Mayoress of pay tribute to those who suffered in the Holocaust, signing the Commemoration Book in the Town Hall More...
FESTIVE FUNDRAISING WITH THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS -
It's been a quiet Christmas for the Mayor and Mayoress - but, though there weren't many engagements over the Festive period, it was still a profitable one for their charities More...
PRIDE OF CHESTERFIELD -
Ten young soldiers, after undergoing a gruelling selection process, today swore their Oath of Allegiance to the Queen during an emotional ceremony at the Mayor's Parlour. More...
IN THE COURSE OF ANOTHER BUSY
WEEK -
The Mayor and Mayoress of Chesterfield had attended Pathways AGM. This Charity, situated on Sheffield Road,... More...
A BUSY WEEK -
Invitations are coming in to the Town hall all the time, unbelievably some already for Carol Concerts, and the Mayor expressed his gratitude to the Deputy Mayor. More...
TABLE TOP SALE AND FAYRE -
The event is part of the Mayors Charity Appeal and is in aid of Fairplay and the Samaritans. More...
CHESTERFIELD DOING WELL - Our Discussion with His Worship the Mayor of Chesterfield this week began on the subject of the Development of Chesterfield. More...
COUNTING CUPPAS- So, just HOW many cups of tea will the Mayor drink during official engagements in his year of office? More...
THE MAYOR AND THE ARMED FORCES. Chesterfield has very close links with all the Armed Forces and those ties remain something which the Town is immensely proud of.
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THE MAYOR'S FIRST COLUMN -
The Mayoral Parlour is a real paradox ... steeped in tradition with souvenirs from visiting dignitaries lining the cupboards and robes of office in the corner. More... |
