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Free Webinar: Supplying the Council – Learn How Your Business Can Work With Us

South Derbyshire District Council is hosting a free online webinar this September to help local businesses learn how to supply goods and services to the Council. The session will explain the procurement process in simple terms and highlight how your business, whether small, medium, or large can access opportunities to work with the Council.

East Staffordshire & South Derbyshire Business Awards 2025

The East Staffordshire & South Derbyshire Business Awards 2025 are now open for entries, celebrating the achievements of local businesses across our region. These annual awards recognise innovation, customer service, and excellence, offering businesses the chance to be recognised for their hard work and success.

Derbyshire Business Start-Up Support Scheme

If you’ve recently started a business—or are planning to—Derbyshire County Council’s Business Start-Up Support Scheme offers free, tailored help to get you moving in the right direction.

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Free Expert-Led Business Workshops in September 2025

Businesses in South Derbyshire can take advantage of a wide range of fully funded Accelerator workshops and webinars this September. These sessions are delivered by the East Midlands Chamber and funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).