News
29th
Jan
2015
Accessible Derbyshire at Visit England Reception!
Following their visit to parliament, Founders of Accessible Derbyshire Gillian and Jane attended a Visit England reception. Hosted by Visit England Chair Lady Cobham, this event was celebrating the progress made in accessible tourism in the UK. Gillian and Jane took the opportunity to network with others in the accessible tourism field and were described by...
28th
Jan
2015
Parliementary Reception for Accessible Derbyshire!
Parliament is the latest venue to welcome local charity Accessible Derbyshire. By invitation of Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins charity Founders Gillian Scotford and Jane Carver travelled to Westminster for a parliamentary reception. Toby attended the reception along with Dennis Skinner (MP for Bolsover), David Blunkett (MP for Sheffield, Brightside and...
17th
Jan
2015
TODAY IS DISABLED ACCESS DAY!
Today is the country's first-ever disabled access day! The focus of the day is to encourage disabled people, their friends, families and carers, to get out and visit somewhere new and to encourage business to do something different to welcome therm. Around the country there are a wide range of events taking place from touch tours at the Tate Modern to the launch...
12th
Jan
2015
Councillor Damien Greenhalgh donates £300
Councillor Damien Greenhalgh donates £350 Our grateful thanks go to Derbyshire County Councillor Ellie Wilcox who has very kindly donated £300 to Accessible Derbyshire through the Council's Community Leadership Fund. The fund provides small grants to community, voluntary, youth and other local organisations and aims to support worthwhile projects and...
12th
Jan
2015
Coucillor Dave Wilcox donates £350
Councillor Dave wilcox donates £350 A huge Accessible Derbyshire 'thank you' goes to Derbyshire County Councillor Dave Wilcox who has generously donated £350 to Accessible Derbyshire through the Council's Community Leadership Fund. The fund provides small grants to community, voluntary, youth and other local organisations and aims to support worthwhile...
12th
Jan
2015
Councillor Ellie wilcox donates £350
Councillor Ellie wilcox donates £350 We want to say a massive 'thank you' to Derbyshire County Councillor Ellie Wilcox who has very kindly donated £350 to Accessible Derbyshire through the Council's Community Leadership Fund. The fund provides small grants to community, voluntary, youth and other local organisations and aims to support worthwhile projects and...
