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Spire Radio logo 29th Nov 2016 Accessible Derbyshire on Spire Radio

Accessible Derbyshire on Spire Radio Today we took to the airwaves of north Derbyshire courtesy of Howard Borrel's 'Talk of the Town' show on Spire Radio. This new, local radio station broadcasting from Chesterfield town centre features a mixture of local news and features combined with a great choice of music. Howard interviewed us for an hour on his popular...

Tesco Extra 26th Nov 2016 Tesco collection raises £683.40!

Tesco collection raises £683.40! A huge 'thank you' to all the kind people who gave so generously to our collection for the Mayor's appeal at Tesco Extra in Chesterfield today. Thanks to all of you the total raised in the buckets on the day was an incredible £683.40! This year's Mayor's appeal is raising funds for Accessible Derbyshire and the MacMillan...

Cromford Canal Wharf 28th Nov 2016 Stroll and Roll Walks in December

Stroll and Roll Walks in December Stroll and Roll walks are fully accessible walks led by qualified leaders. The walks are free and the pace is set by you! The next two walks are:  Monday, 5th December - Cromford Canal Wharf - 11.00 - 1.00pm (Changing Places toilets on site) Monday, 19th December - Lyme Park, National Trust - 11.00 = 1.00pm A flyer about the...

Will Pke 1 11th Nov 2016 "Yes I can......if" One video you have to watch!

"Yes I can......if" One video you have to watch! There are lots of videos which talk about accessibility and about wheelchair access in particular - but few get the message across quite as well and with such good humour as this video produced by and starring Will Pike. Take a look for yourself! Brilliant, eh? We were delighted to welcome Will and his...

placeholder 22nd Aug 2016 £35.00 donation from Jill Mannion-Brunt

£35.00 donation from Jill Mannion-Brunt A great big Accessible Derbyshire 'thank you' goes to Jill Mannion-Brunt for her kind and generous donation of £35.00 to Accessible Derbyshire.  We are so very grateful for you support which will help us to make a real difference to the lives of diabled people, their families, friends and companions in our beautiful...

National Citizen Service 5th Sep 2016 NCS - £69.14 donation - was this you??

NCS - £69.14 donation A huge 'Thank you' to the NCS Team in Derby who raised a magnificent £69.14 for Accessible Derbyshire. Unfortunately the cheque which arrived for our charity was not accompanied by the name of the team who raised the funds. So......was this YOUR team?  If so, please do get in touch with us at http://info@accessiblederbyshire.org so...

National Citizen Service 5th Sep 2016 NCS - £752.17 donation from team 4DC

NCS - £752.17 donation from team 4DC An enormous 'Thank you' goes to team 4DC  on wave 6 of the National Citizen Service in Derby for their amazing donation of £752.17 to Accessible Derbyshire. We have thoroughly enjoyed working with the National Citizen Service over this Summer. Your support for our charity really does mean the world to us and will make...

National Citizen Service 5th Sep 2016 NCS - £233.69 donation from teams 1DD and 2DD

NCS - £233.69 donation from teams 1DD and 2DD A huge 'Thank you ' goes to teams 1DD and 2DD from the National Citizen Service in Derby for their fantastic donation of £233.69 to Accessible Derbyshire. The support from students on the National Citizen Service programme over the Summer has been incredible and we are so very grateful for your support. Please keep...

National Citizen Service 5th Sep 2016 NCS - £60.00 donation from team 1DD

NCS - £60.00 donation from team 1DD A massive 'Thank you' goes to NCS team 1DD on Wave 1 of the Natiaonal Citizen Service programme in Derby for raising a magnificent £60.00 for Accessible Derbyshire. We have loved working with NCS throughout the Summer and are incredibly grateful for your support. Please do keep in touch! With our sincere thanks and our very...

National Citizen Service 5th Sep 2016 NCS - £194.55 donation from team 3DC

NCS -  £194.55 donation from team 3DC A great big Accessible Derbyshire 'Thank you' goes to Team 3DC from the National Citizen Service in Derby who raised the fabulous amount of £194.55 for our charity over the Summer. We are extremely grateful for your support guys and really proud to have worked with you all this Summer. Please do keep in touch! With our...

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