November 2025

Source: https://www.derbylive.co.uk/about-derby-live/news/derby-feste-2025-programme-celebrating-creativity-and-community-to-delight-all-ages/ In my 15 years leading community engagement and local business partnerships, I’ve learned that a…

Source: https://www.derby.gov.uk/news/2024/april/transport-improvement-scheme-completed-around-derby-railway-station/ As someone who’s led regional infrastructure teams for over 15 years, I’ve seen firsthand how…

Source: https://copeandco.co.uk/blogs/derby-burton-landlords-turning-market-shifts-into-smart-gains-in-2025 In my 15 years working across UK real estate and community development, I’ve rarely seen…

Source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/308917739317554/posts/2863617087180927/ Derby’s Pride Park has seen a wave of strategic improvements this year, reshaping not just…

Source: https://www.rolls-royce.com/ In my 15 years leading teams across British manufacturing, I’ve seen few moves as pivotal…

Source: https://www.derby.ac.uk/blog/innovation-technology-logistics-supply-chain/ I’ve been thinking about what you mentioned regarding university-business collaboration in the tech sector—particularly around…

Source: https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/transport-roads/transport-plans/sustainable-travel/active-travel-masterplans/active-travel-masterplans.aspx In my 15 years leading urban development and transport projects, I’ve seen how “active travel…

Source: https://www.insidermedia.com/news/midlands/derbion-owners-near-approval-for-revised-plans-to-redevelop-retail-park-into-huge-residential-scheme In my fifteen years working in urban redevelopment and retail strategy, I’ve seen entire high…

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3vn3wn54dro In my 15 years leading infrastructure and transport-related projects across the Midlands, few initiatives have…

Source: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/derbycitylab_derbycitylab-derbyuk-regeneration-activity-7386298035678490624-oYTi Derby’s city centre regeneration has become a focal point for sustainable urban growth across the…