Colleagues at Co-op’s Keyworth, Nottingham, store “stepped-up” up to the challenge of raising almost £500 for mental health charity MIND by climbing stairs in the shop equivalent in height to Mount Everest. Nineteen colleagues at the Wolds Drive Co-op took it in turns to take part in the … [Read more...]
Nottingham teacher climbing Everest at home for charity
A Nottingham school teacher is climbing the height of Mount Everest at home in order to raise money for two foodbank charities. Nikyla Manners is a reception teacher at Nottingham Primary Academy. When the lockdown was announced, she decided she needed a challenge to help keep herself fit … [Read more...]
Childhood dream to climb Everest dashed during Coronavirus pandemic
A local man’s childhood dream to climb Mount Everest to raise money for his local hospice now looks very uncertain due to the Coronavirus pandemic. David Winsbury, 24, from Long Eaton, signed up to the epic challenge last year, aiming to raise over £5,000 for local charity Treetops Hospice Care. … [Read more...]
Andy takes on Everest for Radcliffe Animal Centre
Director of Nottingham based business Andy takes on Everest for Radcliffe Animal Centre’s rescue animals. In just a few months, Andrew Middleton will climb Mount Everest in order to raise money for Radcliffe Animal Centre. Andy, Director at Nottingham based Creative Agency Ginger Root, will also … [Read more...]
Taylor raising money for the Friary
Local teenager Taylor Woodhouse certainly raised the bar in terms of a local fundraising effort back in March, after he undertook a trek to Mount Everest base camp and successfully raised just over £3000 for the West Bridgford based homeless charity, The Friary. Taylor, aged 17, lives in Compton … [Read more...]