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Perspective magazine is published annually; in between issues the team gathers news about development and regeneration in Derby and posts it here. An occasional email newsletter is also produced from this material. Send us your news: details or latest developments of your work on Derby's regeneration; updates on your company; your thoughts on the city's future. Subscribe to the magazine and/or newsletter here.

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Retail future in safe hands

Published: 2010-07-27 17:21:25

Marketing Derby has commissioned CACI to provide a new Interactive Retail Occupier Suitability (IROS) capability report in support of their efforts to attract new retailers into the city.

Public and private investment already made in Derby, such as Westfield, Riverlights and the redevelopment of the Cathedral Quarter, has made the city more attractive to both mainstream and niche retailers and leisure providers. read more

Cedar House in regional award success

Published: 2010-07-27 17:15:41

Cedar House Investments has landed the coveted Property Company of the Year award at the 2010 regional Estates Gazette Awards for the second successive year.

The company behind the city’s landmark office development City Gate House will now go forward for contention in the National Property Adviser of the Year Award, which will be announced later this year. read more

Rolls up for more success

Published: 2010-07-27 17:13:02

Rolls-Royce, one of Derby’s top employers, secured an impressive $1.7 billion of new orders during the Farnborough Air Show earlier this month.

The company's market-leading Trent 700 engine alone won orders totalling over $1 billion. read more

Derby company set to peak during testing times

Published: 2010-07-27 17:11:13

Grant for Business Investment (GBI) funding worth almost Ł100,000 from the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) is to ensure innovative Derby company Peak NDT’s continued expansion.

The company will grow its operations in the key market of high precision ultrasonic non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment for the aerospace and energy generation sectors, and create a further four highly skilled jobs. read more

Derby businesses look to the East

Published: 2010-07-27 17:03:09

East Midlands companies should find doing business in the Far East easier thanks to an economic partnership agreement between the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce and the Yangquan region of China.

The deal will see the Chamber working closely with the Yangquan branch of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and follows a CCPIT delegation visit to Chesterfield earlier in the year.

David Hood, the Chamber's head of international trade, said: "Relations between the UK and China have never been closer or better and the signing of this economic partnership agreement is testament to that. read more

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