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Chesterfield Football Club Community Trust.

Chesterfield Football Club Community Trust staff have undertaken walk leader training with the support of Chesterfield Borough Council and Walk Derbyshire, so that they can build walking into their health and wellbeing provision. The Trust runs a very successful cancer support program for anyone affected by cancer. Alongside welcoming and friendly support groups, the Trust…
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Celebrating 10 years of walking at Holmebrook Valley Park.

Chesterfield’s Holmebrook Valley Park is celebrating 10 years of hosting a walking group this month. On 12 January, the volunteer group leaders and other local walkers were joined by Mayor of Chesterfield Councillor Tony Rogers to explore what the park has to offer. The Holmebrook Valley Park ‘walk with us’ walking group originally launched in…
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Taking the next step in 2023.

It’s the start of a new year and a great opportunity to get walking more in 2023. A new year means a new fresh start for many people, whether you are struggling with your mental health or anxious to get back to work, January is the time to make some New Year resolutions and beat…
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Wonderful World of Winter Walking

With the clocks going back this Sunday and the days getting longer and colder take the opportunity to walk this winter. A quick 5-10 minute walk daily this winter is great for warming your body, burning calories, helping you sleep better, reducing stress, boosting focus and rejuvenating body and mind. So, we wanted to provide…
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Highlighting the many benefits of walking

Watch walkers in Amber Valley talking about some of the personal benefits they get from being part of a walking group. The video features walkers from groups in Heanor, Somercotes and Duffield, as they talk about how walking helps them feel better physically and mentally, manage health conditions, and feel less lonely and isolated. It…