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Developing the Whole Systems Approach to Walking
A slide deck from February 2021 which was used to develop the hole systems approach to walking and based on the latest walking statistics from in around Derbyshire.
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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…
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Netwalking – future ways of working
Connect with colleagues whilst being active Since the Covid-19 Pandemic, we have all seen significant changes to our lives, and especially, in the way we work. Those who could work from home – did, and many continue to do so, in some way. But as restrictions start to lift and we increasingly get used to…
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Treefest – presented by the National Forest
Walk and discover the wonder of trees The National Forest is excited to present Treefest – a Connected Treescapes research study in collaboration with the University of Derby, UK Treescapes and Go Jauntly. Treefest aims to explore how the UK’s treescapes affect the public and evaluate how the form and function of these woodland and…
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Walk and Talk sessions return at William Gregg VC Leisure Centre
Walk and Talk sessions return at William Gregg VC Leisure Centre Walk and Talk sessions are returning at William Gregg VC Leisure Centre from Wednesday 12 October. The sessions will be led by Tony Lormor and run weekly for six weeks until Wednesday 16 November, starting at 1.30pm. The walks will last for around 30…
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New Walk and Talk sessions at Belper Leisure Centre
New Walk and Talk sessions at Belper Leisure Centre A new series of Walk and Talk sessions starting from Belper Leisure Centre will begin on Tuesday 11 October, led by Tony Lormor. The sessions will start at 10.15am every week for six weeks until Tuesday 15 November. The walks are approximately 30 minutes long with…
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Parkwalk at Parkrun this October
Celebrating 18 years of Parkrun with the Parkwalk at Parkrun campaign It has been 18 years since the first Parkrun started back in October 2004 when it was called Bushy Park Time Trial, the event had 13 entrants and was run by founder Paul Sinton-Hewitt and volunteers Duncan Gaskell, Simon Hedger and Robin Drummond. Over…
