Our successful Agricultural Chaplaincy project was featured in the Derbyshire Times in February.Read more
Robert Clark from Huthwaite is the first person in Nottinghamshire to join the scheme, pass his CBT Plus and get a moped.Read more
The Rural Services Network believes that the Government should produce a Rural Strategy to set out their priorities for England's Rural Communities and the Rural Economy for the future.Read more
Here at RAD we have a fantastic team of successful women on the staff team, on our Board and as volunteers and we think it's something to celebrate.Read more
Three training seminars in March and April 2019 specifically aimed at Village Hall and Community Building Management Committees.Read more
SAVE THE DATE Derby & Derbyshire Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention Partnership Forum Annual Stakeholder Event Thursday 9th May 2019Read more
A day of celebration on Friday 25th January to mark #VillageHallsWeek and Derbyshire Police & Crime Commissioner's 300th visit of his #D383 campaign.Read more
Households in energy debt, in need of energy efficiency white goods or boiler replacement/repairs can apply for fundingRead more
#VillageHallsWeek Monday 22nd January 2018. A great opportunity to promote the wonderful world of Village Halls and show support for your hall.Read more
Our Wheels to Work project has been awarded £286,275 from Big Lottery Fund to continue its great work for another 3 years.Read more
A fantastic carol service on 2nd December, the best yet, with over 500 people and a record amount of money raised for charity.Read more
A great turnout for our Fit for the Future conference for village and community halls was a great success. Next year's is already being planned - save the date - Friday 8th November 2019.Read more
The independent charity Crimestoppers launches a new campaign appealing for information in Derbyshire with the aim of uniting communities against crime in the county in the fun up to the New Year.Read more
Following a recent LEP review, D2N2 are looking to bolster the private sector membership of the Board to strengthen their voice with Government. Nominations from rural Derbyshire businesses are encouraged.Read more
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Professor Philip Alston has been visiting the UK to look into poverty in the UK.Read more
A summary of announcements from the Budget 2018 which benefit Rural Areas.Read more
ALL GONE, SORRY. Only A4 files left. We have had a big office tidy up and have some office furniture and equipment we no longer need. FREE to any local groups.Read more
RAD is organising a number of events this autumn.Read more
Saying goodbye to some much loved staff members who are off on new professional and/or personal adventures.Read more
A 49 year-old man from Wingerworth has been sentenced to prison for illegal money lending and money laundering.Read more
RAD played host to the recent Food, Farming and Countryside Commission visit to find people's views on the post-Brexit rural landscape.Read more
Key consultations this month: Bolsover Local Plan, DDDC Business Rates Discretionary Rates, Supplement to Local Plan and Derbyshire Libraries.Read more
Support for Neighbourhood Development Plans from Locality continues.Read more
RAD's Community Buildings Adviser attends national training event.Read more