We are currently raising funds for The Derby & Sandiacre Canal Trust by recycling old mobile phones, inkjet cartridges and laser/toner cartridges and your help would be greatly appreciated. We will receive 50% of the recycling value for any mobile phones, £1 for each original empty inkjet cartridge or up to £5 per empty laser/toner [...]
An Alko Scythe mower has recently been purchased by the Trust to allow our volunteers to undertake clearance of heavily overgrown sites that are too big to use either existing brush cutters or the heavy duty flail mower. This equipment has cost the Trust £940 and the Trust is especially appreciative of the individual that donated £500 [...]
A limited edition of 106 oo scale DAPOL private owner’s wagons have been commissioned to raise funds for The Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust and is now available for sale. A limited edition certificate will be provided with each model. The model is priced at £12 (pricing is consistent with other private owner wagons featured [...]
Just a note to tell you about the forthcoming D&SCS social event we are holding at the Navigation, Risley Lane, Breaston on the 19th May 2013 starts at midday. There is an attachment with details of the day. As impetus steadily grows with the restoration project so the need to increase the profile of the [...]
A barn dance organised by the Long Eaton Dawnbreakers Rotary in aid of various charities was held on Saturday 8th June 2013 at Ryehill Farm, Breaston, Derbyshire. The Trust has benefited from a donation of £125 and we would like to extend our thanks to the Long Eaton Dawnbreakers Rotary for their support. www.longeatondawnbreakers.org
