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Age UK Derby, Derbyshire and Chesterfield FC Community Trust are Guinness World Record Holders

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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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Anti-Social Behaviour Roleplays in Erewash.

Over the Summer of 2025 Parkside High CIC, Walk4Wellbeing and Derby and Derbyshire service providers ran three roleplay session at Cotmanhay Junior School. The sessions were aimed at 10-11 year olds supporting them to understand the challenges people with long term health conditions and disabilities face to being active and travelling in the area. Also…
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Amber Valley Xmas Walk Timetable

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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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Mental Health Awareness for Walk & Jog Leaders: Spotting Signs, Offering Support, and Knowing What to Do

On Tuesday 3rd February 2026 we held two further countywide online walk leader training sessions. The sessions were around mental health awareness for walk and jog leaders from across Derby & Derbyshire and were hosted by the Derbyshire Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Team and Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support. Thanks to all those who attended…
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Amber Valley #RunWalkTalk

On a beautifully crisp morning in Shipley Country Park we got together for the Amber Valley #RunWalkTalk event. The atmosphere was fantastic with laughs and smiles all around, conversations flowing, and stories being shared. It was soon time for movement and groups including an accessible walk, a walking group, a run/walk jeffing group and a…
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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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Move More From Your Door, In A Way That Works For You – 15 October 2025

More than 140 people attended the Active Environment Network Conference ‘Move More From Your Door, In a Way That Works For You’ on Wednesday 15 October at the SMH Group Stadium, home of Chesterfield Football Club. The event shared learnings from the walking work in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire and explored together how we can overcome…
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Three Years of Walk Derbyshire

2025 marks three years for Walk Derbyshire and a lot has happened, here’s a look at what we have been doing this year.