Heritage chiefs say Chesterfield town centre’s appearance has gradually deteriorated since the redevelopment scheme of the late 1970s –and that the root of the present problem lies in the decline of town centre retailing.
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Town leaders came together for the annual Celebrate Chesterfield event which focused on major business and retail projects, the revitalisation of the town centre and the impressive growth of the local business community.