Joint Annual General Meeting 2026 – Everyone Welcome Rossendale Community First Responders and Community Defibrillators for Rossendale are pleased to invite members, volunteers, supporters and the local community to our Joint Annual General Meeting (AGM). 📅 Tuesday 08th September 2026🕖…
Saturday 18th July 2026 marked a truly remarkable milestone for Community Defibrillators for Rossendale (CDfR), Rossendale Community First Responders (RCFR) and, most importantly, everyone who lives, works and visits the Rossendale Valley. Fifteen years after Rossendale became home to the…
A milestone fifteen years in the making is almost here… On Saturday 18th July, Community Defibrillators for Rossendale will proudly unveil our 100th Community Public Access Defibrillator (CPAD). From a single community defibrillator installed in Rawtenstall back in 2011—the very…
Community organisations across Rossendale are celebrating the success of two recent fundraising events, which together raised nearly £1,000 in support of lifesaving community defibrillator provision across the Valley. The fundraising initiative was a joint partnership between Community Defibs for Rossendale…
Join us for a special evening at the Kashmir Indian Restaurant in Rawtenstall as we come together to support Community Defibrillators for Rossendale. Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere and delicious cuisine, all while contributing to a cause that truly makes…
Join the No Fear Summer of CPR – Let’s Save Lives Together in 2026 We’re on a mission to get as many people across the valley trained in CPR & AED use as possible in 2026 — and this is…
A number of the team got together on March 7th for a bit of a social gathering, the team met at the Woolpack in Haslingden for good food and good company! And a good time was had by all!
We are delighted announce and to share with you today, the wonderful news that Dawn Taylor has been recognised in the New Year Honours List and has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) by His Majesty The King. This…
Sunday 7th December and the team were at the Helmshore Christmas Farmers Market for the annual bottle tombola. Firstly a big thanks to all the individuals, groups and companies that collected and donated items for the tombola! We genuinely could…
Friday November 28th saw the switch on of Rawtenstall’s Christmas lights by the Mayor & Deputy Mayor of Rossendale, and Dawn, David and Kath were there to represent the CFR’s. The whole thing started with a lantern parade commencing at…