The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is calling on the people of West Bridgford to help accelerate the fight against heart disease by starting a new fundraising group in the local area. Around 12,000 people across Rushcliffe are fighting a daily battle with heart and circulatory … [Read more...]
West Bridgford charity making an impact in Sri Lanka
West Bridgford charity Travelteer is making a big impact in Sri Lanka. The charity mission is to empower the local communities in Sri Lanka through its transparent and ethical service to offer long-term sustainability and positive impact - and over the past three years, they have … [Read more...]
Charity store Sue Ryder confirms Clifton opening date
National healthcare charity Sue Ryder has confirmed the date they will open a new superstore in Clifton. The store at the new Clifton Triangle Retail Park promises 3,500 square feet selling high-quality second-hand furniture, white goods and clothing at bargain prices. Mayor Liaqat Ali will … [Read more...]
Good end to fundraising year for RNLI
By Graham Christian The West Bridgford Branch of the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) held a collection at Notcutts Garden Centre in Edwalton at the end of 2018. Santa had taken up residence there and was being visited by families, who were also checking out stocks of Christmas … [Read more...]
Nottingham barbers will offer free haircuts to raise funds for men’s health charity
Gould Barbers will open at the Tesco Extra on Waverley Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham on November 30, and will raise funds for Movember during its opening event. A new barbers will offer free haircuts for charity donations when it opens its doors at the Tesco Extra on Waverley Street, Long Eaton, … [Read more...]
Afternoon tea raises over £2,000 for Footprints charity
A special afternoon tea with the West Bridgford Liberty Singers raised £2,075.80 for the Footprints charity. The event was organised by Lucie Gregory who has a long-standing and personal connection to the charity. Footprints Conductive Education Centre is a … [Read more...]
Faith in Families launches annual Christmas Appeal
This year, as in the previous 70 years, Faith in Families is organising a Christmas Appeal to collect toys, gifts and food for vulnerable children and their families across the East Midlands. The children’s charity, based in West Bridgford, will then send hampers full of donated goods … [Read more...]
Special Halloween fancy dress party for Danielle’s Flutterbyes charity
A very special Halloween fancy dress party took place at Silverdale Community Centre in aid of the Danielle's Flutterbyes charity, which helps young people living with kidney disease. Danielle's Flutterbyes was set up to help make the lives of young adults between the ages of … [Read more...]
Make a move in Movember – keep talking and start walking
Men are being urged to talk the talk and walk the walk, to highlight health issues that are causing thousands of premature deaths in the UK. It is part of this year’s Movember campaign, where men grow moustaches to encourage awareness of killer diseases such as prostate and testicular cancer as … [Read more...]
RNLI Autumn Fair raises over £1,600
By Graham Christian The West Bridgford Branch of the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) held their annual Autumn Fair in the Lutterell Hall. It was a glorious autumn morning and that enticed people out to support the event. All the stalls were busy, including a raffle … [Read more...]
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