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Find Your Nearest Regional Group

Find Your Nearest Regional Group

England

North West

Maddy Doyle
[email protected] 07385398154

Hi, my name is Maddy and I’m the ADCH Regional Coordinator for the North West, and I co-manage our networking group called the North West Animal Network. Our group has many rescues, councils, dog wardens, the Greater Manchester Police and other local businesses that come together to discuss ongoing trends and rising issues in the sector. We have quarterly meetings that alternate between virtual and in-person, with the face-to-face meetings being hosted by one of the group members. If you’re in the North West and would like to join or find out more information, please do send me an email!

East England

Chris Bennett
[email protected] 07783438415

My name is Chris Bennett and I am the Volunteer regional coordinator for East England covering counties including Cambridgeshire. Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex. Our group currently consists of ADCH member rescues and is growing each month. We meet once a month virtually then look to get together quarterly in-person at a different centre which includes a highlight of a tour to see different facilities. Between meetings we communicate via Microsoft Teams chat to ask questions and for support where needed. If you’re in the East England region and would like to join our regional group please contact me on [email protected] for more information.

South Midlands

Peter Newcombe
[email protected] 07786561738

My name is Peter Newcombe and I am the Volunteer Regional Co-Ordinator for the South Midlands Region. We are open to ADCH members and Non Members and meet quarterly. Typically individual members host them Face to Face. The purpose of the meetings is to keep up to date with relevant legislation , knowledge and also share best practice. We also take the opportunity to have a short tour of the host venue. We also have a WhatsApp group to stay in touch between meetings. If you are in the South Midlands area and would like to join our group feel free to contact me on [email protected] or 07786561738 for more information.

Wales

South and Mid Wales

Louise Wheeler
[email protected] 07398103739

My name is Louise, and I’m the ADCH Regional Co-Coordinator for South and Mid Wales. Our group consists of both member and non-member rescues, as well being open to other partners who can influence the welfare of dogs and cats. We meet quarterly, either virtually or in-person gatherings. In-person meetings are typically hosted by one of the group members. We also stay in contact to work on progressing particular works and action between meetings If you’re in South or Mid Wales and would like to join our regional group, feel free to email me at [email protected] or call on 0739803739.

Thanks to generous funding from Pets Foundation, we’re excited to expand our regional groups and enhance the support available to our Regional Co-ordinators. We’ll keep you updated as new groups are set up.