Events

Derby Homes Climbing wall

The Derby Homes Climbing wall is travelling around the city in 2012. Click here to find out if it's in your area.

Work Opportunity - Open day at Arboretum Cafe Hall

Every Wednesday  from 10am to 4pm at the Arboretum Cafe Hall

Support provided by Job Centre Plus, Deaf Employment Advisor, Disability Employment Advisor, Derby Consortium, remploy, TBG Learning, Translate

Service, BSL Interpreters.

Free parking available on Rosehill Street, Loudon Street, Madeley Street, Reginald Street.

Pay car park at Grove Street.

Bus from Derby City Centre, Bay 18, bus 60/61 (get off bus by Royal Crown Derby).     

Fun Casino night in aid of Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre.

Sponsored by Derby Homes, this event will be held on 18 May 2012 from 7pm - midnight at Rolls-Royce Club, Derby

Tickets are £10, please contact Terry Willis to book on 07747768312 or email email: terry.willis@derbyhomes.org

 

Fresh Start Derby Community Health Services - NHS

 This is a programme for smokers ready to stop smoking. Fresh Start are offering a drop in/group sessions at OSCAR (Addison Rd) on Monday afternoons. 

between 1pm-3pm. The sessions will include:

  • Free stop smoking advice and support.
  • Free stop smoking prescription products if you don’t pay for prescriptions.
  • The option of group or 1 to 1 session support.
  • Other topics around stopping smoking.

Please ring Fresh Start on 01332 861174 to  book your appointment

Alvaston Gardening Competition.

Derby Homes, Alvaston Neighbourhood Board and Streetpride have joined together  to host  the Alvaston Gardening Competition.

The competition is open to all residents of the Alvaston ward .There are three categories:-

  • the best garden
  • the best hanging basket
  • the best communal garden

The Closing date for applications is 30 April 2012

Judging  will take place during June 2012.

Application forms are available from The Alvaston Neighbourhood Team, Bingham Street Housing Office, Derby DE24 1BS. or you can download one here

Passport Plus - YMCA

YMCA Derbyshire runs short programmes in Derby for local people aged over 19 who need extra help and support to find work and live independently.

Passport Plus is a ‘roll-on, roll-off’ programme with start dates every five weeks and leads to nationally recognised qualifications in employability and

independent living. For more information, visit www.ymcaderbyshire.org.uk/learning or email passport@ymcaderbyshire.org.uk