Foundation degree Equine students at Derby College Groups Broomfield Hall have raised £300 for Scropton Riding for the Disabled by holding an event to educate the public on how to safely transport horses following recent legislative changes.
The students (pictured) worked with a wide range of companies to organise the event as part of their FdSc in Equine, Science, Management and Training degree and asked for donations for the charity from exhibitors and people who attended..
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