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Aquabox Charity plant sale
Don’t forget to visit our plant sale stall on Saturday 11th May from 09.30 at the Memorial Hall, St John’s Street ,Wirksworth. We will have locally grown garden plants, vegetables, herbs and native plants. Also there will be a cake stall and refreshments and raffle. All funds raised are for Aquabox and the Jigsaw Food bank.
Aquabox’s family water filter features in a Special Exhibition
Discover how (nearly) everything connects to Wirksworth… Wirksworth Heritage Centre welcomes you to a new exhibition celebrating the story of Wirksworth’s scientific and engineering achievements. Wirksworth Centre of the Universe showcases how one small town has contributed to world-changing developments in science and engineering. “Aquabox was formed in 1991 by Wirksworth Rotary club and our […]
High Sheriff of Derbyshire opens Aquabox’s new assembly room.
In one for her last appointments as High Sheriff of Derbyshire, Theresa Peltier opened our new assembly room on 26th March. Theresa’s term as High Sheriff, ended later that week when Mr Ian Morgan was appointed as the new High Sheriff of Derbyshire. Following a 12-month project, which we called Aquaboost, our assembly room underwent […]
Points of Light Award for Aquabox’s Roger Cassidy
: The UK Points of Light are outstanding individual volunteers – people who are making a change in their community. Every week day the Prime Minister recognises an inspirational volunteer with the daily Points of Light award. First established by USA President George H. W. Bush in 1990, UK Points of Light was developed in […]
Our man in Nepal.
In November last year Rotarian Dave Ashley, from Belper and Duffield Rotary Club and an Aquabox friend, visited Nepal. Although on holiday, Dave could not resist paying a visit to our man on the ground, Nugal Vaidya in Kathmandu. Nepal is a country where we keep a strategic stock of Aqua aid-boxes. Nugal is a […]
Peak Translations Partners with Aquabox as Chosen Charity of the Year
Peak Translations, a leading language service provider specialising in language and translation services, is proud to announce its partnership with Aquabox, a humanitarian aid charity dedicated to providing clean water and humanitarian aid to communities in crisis worldwide. Recognising the vital importance of Aquabox’s mission, Peak Translations is honoured to support the charity as its […]
We couldn’t do it without our partners
We’re proud of our historic relationship with Rotary members around the country. Their continued support has not
just increased our fund-raising opportunities, but allowed us to increase the awareness of Aquabox around the globe.