Charity
A PERSONAL trainer, who will tackle this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon, raised more than £1,250 towards her fundraising target with a charity quiz night. Caroline Collins, of Healthy Body Healthy Mind, will tackle the 26.2-mile course on April 26 for the Brain and Spine…
HARLOW SOUP, which took place on Thursday 27th February at Pemberley Academy, raised £629 for winning project Community Embrace UK enabling the local group to fund both their local meet ups and an ambitious and exciting Around the World Food & Community day in July.…
Fundraising Quiz Night at Pemberley Academy for Herts & Essex Community Farm HERTS & Essex Community Farm will be hosting a fundraising quiz night at Pemberley Academy on 6th March from 7pm onwards. Entrance is £5 per person with a maximum team size of 8.…
A MESSAGE from Harry Tennison, who is running the London Marathon in April. “I will be running the London Marathon later this year to raise £2000 for the MS Society. I am running for the MS Society in memory of my Nan and my adopted…
LOCAL business owner Ash Durant owner of Intercounty Computers in Sawbridgeworth is taking part in the 30 Make 30K challenge for St Clare Hospice – a local charity which cares for people with life-limiting illnesses and their families. Ash, 36 who is based in Sawbridgeworth…
A HARLOW runner who is in training to take on the London Marathon has a series of charity events coming up. Karen Clempner is running all 26 miles and 385 yards of the course in April for the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS). All proceeds…
ST Clare Hospice in Hastingwood once again hosted its annual Winter Walkies fundraiser on Sunday (23rd February 2020), with dozens of local people and their pups turning out to support the charity. Winter Walkies is a canine-inspired, charity fundraising event held every February at the…
LOCAL mental health charity, Mind in West Essex, held a fundraising quiz night at St. Stephen’s Church on Saturday 1st February to celebrate Time to Talk Day, raising around £640 from generous donations on the night. Time to Talk Day is a national initiative aimed…
A KIND-hearted Harlow girl has been rewarded for her fundraising efforts with a holiday to Florida as part of the Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway’s End of the Series trip to Florida. As readers may remember, Rundells resident Keira, aged six, hosted a Lemonade…
Millie & Saidhriti graduate from St Clare Hospice’s Young Ambassadors scheme Millie Johnson, 17 years old from Blackmore, Ingatestone, and Saidhriti Siddantham, 16 from Ware, have ‘graduated’ from a 6-month voluntary placement at St Clare Hospice in Hastingwood. The Young Ambassadors scheme, now in its…
A LOCAL club has raised £500 to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. Every year, the Matching Green Classic and Sports Car Club donates profits from its annual car show to a charitable cause. This year, they…
The St Clare 10k 2020 race returns this April LIMBER up for St Clare Hospice’s popular, annual 10k race, which will take place this spring on Sunday 5th April in Hastingwood. The St Clare 10k is a chip-timed road race, run under UK Athletics rulings.…
ST Clare Hospice is opening its doors to the public by launching a weekly coffee shop, open every Friday morning from 9.30am – 12pm. Café Clare will run at the Hospice in Hastingwood on a weekly basis, open to all local people to visit for…
PEOPLE across the East of England are being asked to sign up to their local Walk for Parkinson’s event and stride towards a Parkinson’s cure by funding groundbreaking research. This month, charity Parkinson’s UK has launched its annual Walk for Parkinson’s fundraiser. All the money…
’30 make £30k’ launches as businesses fundraise for Hospice’s 30th Birthday IN 2020, St Clare Hospice is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the founding of the West Essex and East Herts charity, which supported their first patient in 1990. As part of the anniversary celebrations,…
