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Re-opening Village & Community Halls

Re-opening Village & Community Halls

Up to date information and guidance for Halls in Lockdown. UPDATED: 8/1/21. Read more

Published: 16th June, 2020

Updated: 19th January, 2021

Author: Emily Brailsford

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Get Involved with Village Halls Week 2021

Get Involved with Village Halls Week 2021

Village Halls Week runs from 25th to 29th January 20201. Get your hall involved. Read more

Published: 22nd December, 2020

Updated: 13th January, 2021

Author: Emma Simpson

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We are closed over Christmas & New Year

We are closed over Christmas & New Year

We will be closed from 4pm on Wednesday 23rd December until 9.00am on Monday 4th January. Read more

Published: 20th December, 2020

Updated: 4th January, 2021

Author: Emma Simpson

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PLEASE Nominate Us

PLEASE Nominate Us

Please help us get an extra £1000 for our Christmas School Holiday Fund. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2020

Updated: 20th December, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Support your local food bank this Christmas

Support your local food bank this Christmas

Can you help by donating some items to your local food bank? Read more

Published: 14th December, 2020

Updated: 16th December, 2020

Author: Joanne Peck

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Helping To Feed Derbyshire

Helping To Feed Derbyshire

We've been busy behind the scenes coordinating food projects around Derbyshire since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis Read more

Published: 26th June, 2020

Updated: 8th December, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Urgent Christmas Appeal

Urgent Christmas Appeal

An urgent appeal to raise money for some Christmas treats to go out with the school holiday food parcels. Read more

Published: 19th November, 2020

Updated: 2nd December, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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New flood warning system for Etwall

New flood warning system for Etwall

The Environment Agency has improved the free flood warning system for Etwall communities. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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DCC funding helps with transport

DCC funding helps with transport

Derbyshire County Council continue to fund Wheels to Work project to help people get to work. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2020

Updated: 2nd December, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Rural Community Energy Fund Webinar

Rural Community Energy Fund Webinar

FREE Webinar for community groups wanting to apply for funding for renewable energy projects. 1st December 1pm to 2pm. Read more

Published: 27th November, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Say NO to violence against women

Say NO to violence against women

RAD and The Willow Project taking a lead role in an online church service for White Ribbon Day on 25 November. Read more

Published: 13th November, 2020

Updated: 25th November, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Feeding 1,400 Children through the School Holidays in Derbyshire

Feeding 1,400 Children through the School Holidays in Derbyshire

Read the latest press release from Feeding Derbyshire. Read more

Published: 23rd July, 2020

Updated: 21st October, 2020

Author: Joanne Peck

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Food projects urgently require fridges/freezers

Food projects urgently require fridges/freezers

Businesses being asked to help provide fridges/freezers urgently required by food projects. Read more

Published: 18th September, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Charity Times Awards 2020 Shortlist

Charity Times Awards 2020 Shortlist

We have been shortlisted for the Charity of the Year: with an income of less than £1 million category . Read more

Published: 24th July, 2020

Updated: 8th September, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Free Fabric Facemasks for Volunteers and Key Workers

Free Fabric Facemasks for Volunteers and Key Workers

Shelagh's Sewing Circle sew and donate cotton face masks to community volunteers and key workers. Read more

Published: 24th August, 2020

Author: Joanne Peck

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Government's new planning proposals

Government's new planning proposals

"Planning for the Future" White Paper - a consultation. 18th August 2020 Read more

Published: 18th August, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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RAD launches a Rural Hardship Fund

RAD launches a Rural Hardship Fund

A new fund to help people in financial hardship in rural Derbyshire during Covid-19. 13th May 2020 Read more

Published: 13th May, 2020

Updated: 18th August, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Rural Crime in Derbyshire is down 25%

Rural Crime in Derbyshire is down 25%

Rural crime in Derbyshire is down by 25% Read more

Published: 13th August, 2020

Author: Emily Brailsford

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Derbyshire Environmental Trust Funding

Derbyshire Environmental Trust Funding

The Derbyshire Environmental Trust (DET) is running its own funding scheme aiming to distribute around £40,000 in 2019/20. Read more

Published: 3rd July, 2019

Updated: 27th July, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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FREE bicycles for key workers

FREE bicycles for key workers

FREE bicycles to key workers in or around Derby to get to work during this Coronavirus outbreak. FULLY BOOKED. Read more

Published: 27th March, 2020

Updated: 25th July, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Our Covid-19 Environmental Impact

Our Covid-19 Environmental Impact

We've have worked out some interesting stats on the social impact of working from home during Covid-19. Read more

Published: 24th July, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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NFU Mutual donation to RAD

NFU Mutual donation to RAD

NFU Mutual Agents at Uttoxeter & Burton on Trent make a donation to RAD. 3rd June 2020 Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2020

Updated: 24th July, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Community Resilience Guide published

Community Resilience Guide published

A new guide to help rural communities become more resilient in the face of emergencies. Read more

Published: 14th July, 2020

Author: Emma Simpson

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Free 'Relate' Counselling Sessions

Free 'Relate' Counselling Sessions

Relate has been commissioned by NHS England to provide counselling services free to residents of Derby and Derbyshire. Read more

Published: 8th June, 2020

Updated: 22nd June, 2020

Author: Joanne Peck

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  • Job Vacancy at the Farming Life Centre

    Job Vacancy at the Farming Life Centre

    Rural Resilience and Business Development Coordinator - closing date 29th January.

  • Job Vacancy

    Job Vacancy

    Derbyshire Districts Citizens Advice is recruiting a part-time Telephone and Outreach Adviser (Maternity Cover).

  • Get Involved with Village Halls Week 2021

    Get Involved with Village Halls Week 2021

    Village Halls Week runs from 25th to 29th January 20201. Get your hall involved.

  • How to manage village hall finances

    How to manage village hall finances

    For Treasurers and Trustees on the financial management of village halls.

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  • Join our team

    Join our team

    We are looking for an Kickstart Executive Assistant, Cyber Buddy volunteers and Rural Chaplaincy volunteers

  • Wheels to Work  Wellbeing

    Wheels to Work Wellbeing

    Providing mopeds and bicycles to help people access work, training or education.

  • The Money House

    The Money House

    Supporting young people in Derbyshire to prepare them for independent living. This project has now ended.

  • Rural Chaplain Service

    Rural Chaplain Service

    Support for the farming and rural community. What we do, and why it's so important.

  • Suicide Awareness

    Suicide Awareness

    Increasing awareness and breaking down barriers and the stigma of suicide and self harm.

  • Community Oil Buying Scheme

    Community Oil Buying Scheme

    Saving money on heating oil for homes and businesses across Derbyshire.

  • Beverley Parker - CEO

    Chief Executive Officer and tenant farmer.

  • Community & Village Halls

    Community & Village Halls

    Providing specialist support, information and advice to village and community halls across Derbyshire.

  • Mission, Vision, Ambition

    Mission, Vision, Ambition

    We are on a mission to improve the quality of life for the people of Derbyshire.

  • Alan Griggs

    Agricultural Chaplain

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