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Sam Hindley 3rd Oct 2015 Sam Hindley and the Derbyshire Volunteers donate £2000!

Sam Hindley and the Derbyshire Volunteers donate £2000! Today we want to say a massive 'Thank you' to Sam Hindley and the Derbyshire Volunteers Folk Group for their very generous donation of £2000 towards are Wheelboat appeal for Ladybower Reservoir. The Derbyshire Volunteers donated the money originally to Sam who then decided to donate the funds to...

network Rail 27th Sep 2015 Network Rail and Partners raise £11,432!

Network Rail and Partners raise £11,432 for Super Sunday! Super Sunday was an event run annually by Derbyshire County Council to provide a Fun Day for children with disabilities and additional needs where they could try adventurous activities, crafts, dance and drama and have a generally wonderful day away from the stigmas of everyday life. Unfortunately, due...

Laobut party logo 26th Jun 2015 Labour Party Coffee Morning raises £78.00

Labour Party Coffee Morning raises £78.00 Accessible Derbyshire was invited to the Chesterfield Labour Party headquarters on Saltergate today to give a presentation on Accessible Derbyshire at one of their regular fundraising coffee mornings. After our presentation and discussion which was accompanied by tea, coffee and delicious cakes the Party donated a...

Charles Hanson 10th Jun 2015 Auction for Action raises £1063.90!

Auction for Action raises £1063.90! This evening was Hanson's Auctioneers' 'Auction for Action.' This new initiative led by Auctioneer Charles Hanson of T.V.'s 'Bargain Hunt' fame and organised by Barbara Worsley from the Royal School For the Deaf has been many months in the planning. It  purpose is to raise funds for several charities in Derbyshire including...

Proact stadium 26th May 2015 Senior Spireites Luncheon raises £270

Senior Spireites Luncheon raises £270 It was a trip to the Proact stadium today for Accessible Derbyshire to give a brief talk about the charity at the regular Senior Spireites luncheon. Following a delicous meal and extremely entertaining speaker there was a raffle which raised a fantastic £270 for Accessible Derbyshire. Our thanks go to all the Senior...

placeholder 1st May 2015 £43 from Aunty Betty and friends

£43 from Aunty Betty and friends A huge 'thank you' to Jane's Aunty Betty for her kind donation of £28.00 to Accessible Derbyshire as well as to her two friends for their donation of a further £15.00.  We are extremely grateful for your support Ladies: keep enjoying your morning coffee in Marks and Spencers Cafe :-) With best wishes, Jane and Gillian

Help A Chilc Have A Chance 7th Apr 2015 £1000 from 'Help A Child Have A Chance'!

Our thanks go to the 'Help A Child Have A Chance' charity which donated £1,000 to Accessible Derbyshire back in 2013 to enable the purchase of mobile sensory equipement. This equipment can be placed in any holiday property in the area to help make a break extra-special for disabled young people holidaying in Derbyshire and the Peak District. The charity was...

Willings] 7th Apr 2015 £309.44 from Willings Services

A great big 'thank you' to Willing Services for their generous donation of £309.44 to Accessible Derbyshire!

NCS Carsington2 7th Apr 2015 NCS Students raise an amazing £351!

  On 30th August last year, students from the National Citizenship Service hosted a charity fun-day full of accessible 'have-a-go activities and raised a magnificent £351 for Accessible Derbyshire! Accessible activities on offer during the day included archery, football, cycling, golf and sailing with 'Sailability', together with a cake-stall and...

placeholder 7th Apr 2015 £10 donation from A.Clinton

Our thanks go to A.Clinton for kindly donating £10.00 to our charity.

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