Abundance Chesterfield

Part of Transition Chesterfield, a project to harvest unwanted fruit and distribute it free of charge or press into juice.

Big Red Food Shed

A Not For Profit Company, an organic smallholding and a learning facility working with various partners to provide space for vulnerable people to work, relax and improve their wellbeing. They grow and sell fresh organic food for the community as well as offering a Level 1 equivalent course in Horticulture and Cooking.

Chesterfield & N.E. Derbyshire Ramblers

A local group of the Ramblers, the national charity that promotes and campaigns for walking and the maintenance of our rights of way. They organise regular walks throughout the year from four miles upwards and from easy to strenuous

Chesterfield Litter Picking Group

For anyone who would like to help making our town and borough clean!

Hedgehog Helpers Chesterfield

A group to help people help hedgehogs, by raising awareness we can all do something to help them.

Divest Derbyshire

20+ groups across Derbyshire campaigning to get the the Derbyshire Pension Fund (managed by Derbyshire County Council) to dis-invest (divest) from fossil fuels.

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Conservation work to help protect and restore the rivers and streams in the River Don catchment area. For Chesterfield this involves the River Rother and the Hipper.

Extinction Rebellion Chesterfield & N.E. Derbyshire

Local group part of the Extinction Rebellion movement – fighting against climate breakdown and the ecological extinction crisis.

Friends of Spital Cemetery

Friends of Spital Cemetery seek to promote Spital Cemetery as a haven for wildlife, and a place of remembrance, heritage and learning for the community.

Friends of the Inkerman

A community group promoting interest in the Inkerman Park (aka Wasp Nest), Chesterfield. The park is now a QE2 Field in Trust.

Hunloke Community Garden

An award winning community garden with an aim to give people of all ages a green oasis within their own town. Working to grow local and healthy produce in an open space that enables the community to be involved in planting, growing, and maintaining a garden.

Incredible Edible Chesterfield

Aiming to increase the amount of locally grown and eaten food in the town by creating pop-up growing spaces across Chesterfield.

Inspire Community Garden

An organic, demonstration garden providing opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to be involved in working the land, growing food and developing a sense of community.

Monkey Park Bike Workshop

Offering cycle repairs as well as selling a number of refurbished bikes.

Plastic Free Chesterfield

Working to create a plastic free community in Chesterfield, part of Surfers Against Sewage’s Plastic Free Communities campaign.

Potato Day

Part of Transition Chesterfield, this annual event provides the opportunity to buy a variety of seed potatoes and other vegetable seeds at low cost, to encourage people to grow their own food.

Repair Cafe

Part of Transition Chesterfield. Where people can get broken stuff repaired for free, reducing waste and helping people learn how to fix things.

Transition Chesterfield

A local group aiming to make Chesterfield more resilient and sustainable. The group want to create positive local solutions to the challenge of climate change.

Trees for Chesterfield

This group is for people who love trees and want to see more flourishing in and around our town.

Waste Not Cafe Chesterfield

Cooking up surplus produce (food that would have otherwise been thrown away from supermarkets) into an affordable three course vegetarian and vegan course meal.