Derby Business
Small Business Owner in Derby
Welcome to the Derby Business Association. We are an association made up of local businesses. Our aim is to promote all local companies in the Derby area to help each other grow organically. We provide support to many of our business partners in Derby in many different ways. These includes help and advice on items such as marketing and sales. The types of members in our Derby business association include businesses that have shop fronts as well as online only businesses. We promote good business practice and some of the latest marketing techniques.
History of Derby
The initial humans that settled in Derby were the Romans who built a fort. The Roman camp of 'Derventio' is considered to have been at Little Chester/Chester Green. Later the town was one of the 'Five Boroughs' (strengthened towns) of the Danelaw, until it was conquered by Lady Aethelflaed of Mercia in July 917, after which the town was added to the Kingdom of Mercia.
Things To do In Derby
Calke Abbey is a Grade I recorded country house close to Ticknall, Derbyshire, England, being taken care of by the magnanimous National Trust. The site was an Augustinian convent from the twelfth century until its disintegration by Henry VIII. The current structure, named Calke Abbey in 1808, was never really a convent, yet is a Baroque house worked somewhere in the range of 1701 and 1704. The house was possessed by the Harpur family for almost 300 years until it was passed to the Trust in 1985 in lieu of death obligations. Today, the house is available to people in general and a significant number of its rooms are purposely shown in the condition of decrease in which the house was given to the Trust.
Member spotlight: Wedding Cars Derby
Wedding Cars Derby has more than 30 years' involvement with providing stunning wedding vehicles. Known in the wedding industry as a truly leader in innovation and service is the wedding car sector. We have developed a superb standing for our reputation when it comes to value for money and quality when it comes to offering wedding cars in Derby.
Wedding Cars Derby
19 St Christopher’s Way
Pride Park,
Derby
DE24 8JY
Tel: 01332 955 557