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Students have had their say – and the University of Derby has been named UK University of the Year in the 2027 Uni Compare rankings. 

A nursing lecturer who led an innovative emergency simulation to prepare students for real-life crises has won a major national award. 

Higher interest rates over the next few weeks or months may be necessary to avoid a sustained period of above-target inflation explained the Bank of England’s interest rate-setter, Megan Greene, during a recent visit to Derby.

Aspiring entrepreneurs came face-to-face with Dragons' Den investor Theo Paphitis during a unique boardroom session held as part of his two-day visit to Derby.

Prospective students are being invited to explore a range of new industry-focused courses launching in Chesterfield at an upcoming event. 

Thousands of prospective students and their families are expected to attend a bumper two-day event in Derby next month as they explore their university options ahead of Results Day this summer.

People across Derby and Derbyshire are being encouraged to nominate local “unsung heroes” for an annual civic awards scheme that celebrates those making a difference in their communities. 

Derby is set to strengthen its status as a leading centre for advanced manufacturing and innovation following a £1.5 million investment from the East Midlands Combined County Authority. 

Promotion-chasing Chesterfield FC has teamed up with the University of Derby in a new partnership opening the doors for students to gain unrivalled access and industry experience within the Club.

One of the most recognisable faces to have appeared on British television in recent years shared insights into a career spanning more than five decades during an intimate event in Derby.