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Active Neighbourhood Scans Insight
Over the Summer of 2025, Amber Valley Walk Derbyshire Consortium and Move More Amber Valley completed 18 Neighbourhood Scans in the Somercotes, Riddings and Ironville areas and gathered some rich insight.
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Our Journey to Becoming Disability Confident
We’re proud to share that Active Partners Trust (APT) has recently achieved Disability Confident Employer status. A meaningful milestone in our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive workplace. Our overall vision is to develop a team and Board that places equity, diversity and inclusion at the forefront of our organisation and our work. A great…
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Notts 1st New Local Nature Recovery Strategy
A collaborative plan to protect, restore, and enhance nature across our county by Nottinghamshire County Council. This strategy sets out how we can work together to create thriving habitats, support biodiversity, and ensure that nature is part of every community. Over the next year, they aim to expand efforts to support our diverse natural areas.…
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Walking Through Winter December 2025 – January 2026
This year Walk Derbyshire is collaborating with Walk Notts to support people to walk more as part of their everyday lives, especially during the Winter season. If you want to get involved and support your community to get walking and active during the Winter months, follow us on social media and share your own posts…
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Sport England’s Movement Fund and Environmental Sustainability
On October 21st, Jade Gresham (Strategic Lead) and Edwina Archer (Funding Lead) at Active Notts and Active Derbyshire hosted an online session to learn more about how Sport England’s Movement Fund might start to address environmental sustainability. The session covered:
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First ever Derbyshire Forest Games
The first ever Derbyshire Forest Games was hosted at Lea Green on Tuesday 1 July, for young people aged seven to ten, many of which may not usually get the chance to be active outdoors. The event saw over 180 students take part from a range of schools including Buxton Junior School, Darley Dale School,…
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Empowering people to create walkable communities- Talking Space (UPDATE)
We were joined by Ellie Clarke-Jacques from Active Oxfordshire on the 7th of January who spoke about how active neighbourhood scans can support to create walkable communities, based on resident voice. What is an Active Neighbourhood Scan presentation Update: July 2025 Since the Talking Space Active Oxfordshire has created an Active Neighbourhood Scan ‘How to…
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Active Swaps- Derbyshire Time Swap, Active Derbyshire and Walk Derbyshire
Since the launch of the Active Swaps in collaboration with Derbyshire Time Swap, Active Derbyshire and Walk Derbyshire. We have logged 1358 active hours since January 2025. Anyway of adding a little bit more physical activity to swaps is encouraged.
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Clowne Road Runners represent running for all ages
On 25th May, members of Derbyshire running club, Clowne Road Runners, came together to take part in the Decathlon Rundays 5k event at Endcliffe Park in Sheffield. Part of the club’s annual Grand Prix series, the event proved popular and the club was represented by runners aged from 6 to 73 years. Club Welfare Officer,…
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Study 1: Exploring the strategic and operational understanding of Walk Derbyshire and the development of the Active Neighbourhood and Community Engagement Pilots
