Look after your finances

Ten reasons why financial planning is important are set out in an article featured in the latest ezine from Cathy Jones, independent financial adviser at Jones and Co. The ezine also includes an article on the benefits of an ISA, ways to support your local community and retirement savings along with company news including details…

Summer magazine out now

The new edition of Derbyshire Benevolent Trust’s magazine Life’s For Doing Better Things is available online now. It features various articles including more details of the travel cover under the Group Insurance Scheme, a feature on mental health and a reader questionnaire. There is also eight pages of news, feedback and reaction from Derbyshire delegates who attended the…

Discounted tickets for Drayton Manor

With the Whitsun week half-term break fast-approaching, Drayton Manor Theme Park has discounted tickets on offer to Derbyshire Benevolent Trust members. Tickets for the park, which also includes a zoo and is home to Thomas Land, are £15 for adults and children and £6.50 for toddlers. The offer runs until 3 June 2018. Drayton Manor…

Planning a summer holiday?

After what seems like the longest winter ever, perhaps you are now starting to plan to get away to find some sunshine?   But if you are concerned about how you are going to pay for a summer holiday then No1CopperPot may be able to help you on your way. The not-for-profit credit union offers…

Get pedalling for charity

Time’s running out if you want to take part in this year’s Back on the Beat Cycle Sportive which will raise funds for the Police Treatment Centres, a charity providing treatment, support and recuperation for injured and ill police family members. The sportive is on Sunday 20 May and there are two ways to take…

Help fund life-saving treatment for Stuart

Proceeds of a ‘dress to impress evening’ at the Casa Hotel in Chesterfield next month will help fund life-saving treatment for Derbyshire officer Stuart Parker who was diagnosed with a Grade 4 GBM brain tumour in December, just six months before he was due to retire. The evening – which is being called ‘A Wish…

Your chance to win £2,000!

There’s still time to enter the Police Treatment Centres Superdraw Lottery for May, allowing you to support the charity and have a chance to win a top prize of £2,000! As well as the first prize of £2,000 in cash, there is also a second prize of £200, third prize of £100 and fourth prize…

‘We ride for those who died’

For the second year running, Derbyshire’s Malc Shakespeare and Stu Kershaw are joining colleagues from the Met to cycle from the Police Memorial at Horseguards Parade in London to the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire as part of the Police Unity Tour (PUT). And this year, they will be joined by the Chief Constable,…