Courtney and Chloe behind the counter at El Cafe Verde, on Sheffield Road. Picture: Brian Eyre.Courtney and Chloe behind the counter at El Cafe Verde, on Sheffield Road. Picture: Brian Eyre.
Courtney and Chloe behind the counter at El Cafe Verde, on Sheffield Road. Picture: Brian Eyre.

Here are 10 businesses that have opened in Chesterfield during lockdown

2020 has been one of the toughest years for businesses in living memory.

The imposition of lockdown in March shut down swathes of the economy, and while restrictions have been eased at points, the tier system and the second national ‘stay at home’ order is a reminder that a return to normality is still some way off.

However, ventures have got off the ground in Chesterfield despite the pandemic. Here are 10 businesses that have opened in and around the town since the crisis began.

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