🔥 Think you're tough? Prove it! 🔥![]()
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Join us for the Daring LEGO Walk at the DL Fest on 12th July! ![]()
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👣 Step up, take the walk, and show your bravery—one LEGO brick at a time.![]()
💷 £10 to enter – all in aid of David Lewis!![]()
🎯 £50 fundraising goal through JustGiving![]()
📍 Where: David Lewis, Warford![]()
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📅 When: 12th July![]()
🎉 Why: Because walking on LEGO is a badge of honour!![]()
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Tag your friends and see who’s brave enough! 💪![]()
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🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 Join us today at the Macclesfield Jobs Fair! Meet our fantastic team members James, Jan, and Jo to explore remarkable Support Worker roles at David Lewis. ![]()
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Enjoy competitive pay, amazing benefits, and work in beautiful surroundings. Your rewarding career awaits! 🌈 #jobsfair #careeropportunities
We are delighted that one of our Patrons, Viscount Ashbrook, was awarded an MBE for services to charity and the community in Cheshire in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List.![]()
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Lord Ashbrook is a dedicated supporter of our work as well as many other organisations across Cheshire.![]()
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Commenting on the news, our Chief Executive, John Heritage said “I am absolutely delighted Michael has been honoured in this way. He’s been a supporter of David Lewis as a Trustee and latterly as Patron for nearly 50 years. Michael supports us in very public ways by hosting events at his home, along with his wife Zoe; attending events we hold as well as supporting us in less public ways by working with me behind the scenes to develop relationships with donors and supporters and helping them understand what a fabulous charity David Lewis is”
🌊☀️ Just back from our Pembrokeshire adventure at Bluestone Resort! 🏖️ Between beach escapades and Tenby, we soaked up the sun (and some seriously good chocolate-covered ice cream 🍦🍫)! One of our residents savoured a heavenly spa day and afternoon tea while the boys explored the area. ![]()
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Huge shoutout to our fab crew – Hutton House - Jen, Pat, Mel, Andy, Carl & Sam – for making this trip so smooth and unforgettable for our residents!
🎉 What an incredible night we had on Friday the 13th! We celebrated being finalists for the Leaders in Dimensions Learning Disability Awards with a fantastic party! 🎈 It was heartwarming to see so many of the people we support and our amazing staff join in the festivities, watching the awards live on the big screen. 📺 ![]()
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We’re thrilled to have received our goody bags and medals! 🏅 Our journey with the United David Lewis Peoples Council has been nothing short of inspiring – we've all become more confident, and it's wonderful to see that reflected in those around us. 💪![]()
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#LearningDisabilityAwarenessWeek
🌟 Celebrating Excellence at the Kings Garden Party! 🌟![]()
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We are thrilled to announce that our very own Sue Pountain was honoured at the 2025 Kings Garden Party at Buckingham Palace! This prestigious event recognised Sue's exceptional contributions to the individuals we support at David Lewis, showcasing her unwavering dedication and commitment.![]()
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Accompanied by her husband, Sue enjoyed a day filled with inspiration alongside Prince William, Princess Kate, and our patron, Sophie, The Duchess. ![]()
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John Heritage, our Chief Executive, expressed, “I am delighted Sue, accompanied by her husband were able to attend the Kings Garden Party recently. Identifying colleagues like Sue to go to a Kings Garden Party to be recognised for what they do and for all they give to David Lewis, day in day out is a lovely part of the job! I am delighted they had such a lovely time! Sue tells me the afternoon Tea was pretty special too!”![]()
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Sue reflected, “Attending the garden party was truly a wonderful experience. It was inspiring to spend the day with thousands of people from all over the country, each sharing unique stories of achievement.”![]()
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Join us in congratulating Sue on this remarkable achievement! 🎉💚![]()
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#DavidLewis #KingsGardenParty #CommunityHeroes
A special congratulations goes to one of our staff members, Jessica Barlow, who has not only been named Apprentice of the Month but was also awarded the prestigious title of Apprentice of the Year — selected independently from a pool of over 1,600 learners across the college group. Jess has successfully completed her Level 5 Manager Apprenticeship and was recognised for her exceptional contribution to improving the accessibility of the charity’s policy documents. Her work has played a vital role in strengthening our communication strategies and positively impacting all those who rely on our policy frameworks. Jess received her award on 11th June 2025 at a celebration event held at the bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent.![]()
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🏉✨ Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Macclesfield Rugby 7s Tournament tomorrow! Join us as we cheer on the 'Farmyard Flyers', led by TV star & David Lewis Ambassador, Kelvin Fletcher! 🌟💙 With Rugby League legends Danny McGuire, Gareth Ellis, and Lee Smith in action, they're raising vital funds for our Charity. ![]()
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🏉 Macclesfield Rugby 7s Tournament 📅 Saturday, 14th June 📍 Macclesfield Rugby Club, Priory Park Join us for an action-packed day of rugby at the Macclesfield 7s, featuring Kelvin Fletcher’s...
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WE’RE HIRING – AND THIS ONE’S SPECIAL! ![]()
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Are you a changemaker? A connector? A champion of voices that need to be heard?![]()
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Then stop scrolling – because David Lewis has an INCREDIBLE opportunity just for you! ![]()
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We’re on the lookout for our next Co-Production, Participation and Engagement Manager![]()
and trust us, this isn’t just a job… it’s a movement. ![]()
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In this role, you’ll be at the heart of everything we do – empowering the people we support to shape their own futures, leading meaningful engagement, and making sure every voice here at David Lewis counts. ![]()
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You’ll drive innovation. You’ll build partnerships. You’ll co-create change.![]()
And you’ll do it all in a place where passion meets purpose, and where your ideas can truly make a difference.![]()
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David Lewis provides outstanding education, residential, day opportunities, medical and therapeutic support for people with learning disabilities, epilepsy and autism.
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Inspiring Success: David Lewis Charity Breaks Barriers and Opens Doors to Career Opportunities for All
David Lewis expands a successful work experience programme for individuals with complex needs in partnership with local businesses, AstraZeneca and Sodexo.
Based in Cheshire East, the charity offers a variety of services to support young people and adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy, and autism. Their person-centred approach aims to empower individuals to live independently and fulfil their potential, emphasising inclusivity and well-being through innovative programmes and collaborative partnerships.
Royal Visit Celebrates important new development at David Lewis in its 120th year: Empowering Lives, Inspiring Futures
David Lewis in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, received a special visit from its Patron today, Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Duchess of Edinburgh, on a day that marked a significant milestones for the charity. As part of her visit, the Duchess officially opened a new College building, providing additional space for our already established college to provide comprehensive and person centred special education for young people with special educational needs aged 19 upwards, empowering them to reach their full potential and strive towards their aspirations.
David Lewis Marks 120 Years of supporting people with additional needs at Arley Hall Celebration
David Lewis continued with its 120th Anniversary celebrations at the home of one of its Patrons, Arley Hall on Tuesday, 19th November 2024 with a drinks party for key partners, supporters, current and former Trustees and other distinguished guests including HM Lord Lieutenant for Cheshire Lady Alex Redmond, accompanied by her husband Sir Phil Redmond.
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