FAMILIES and young children are invited to join a charity mile-long fun run to support the work of the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust.
The Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation invites you to enjoy a traditional ‘SCF Afternoon Tea’ in aid of the Activity Centre Fundraising Appeal. The afternoon tea will take place on:- Saturday 9th April at Ulverscroft Grange Tearooms, Whitwick Road, Leicestershire, LE67 9QB from 3:00pm - 5:00pm.
Menphys is a local charity that supports families and children with disabilities and complex health needs. This event was generously sponsored by Sandicliffe KIA and raised £3,500 for the local cause.
Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland is once again calling for all knitters to join in The Big Knit this year to raise much-needed funds to help keep local older people warm and healthy this coming winter.
A glittering birthday bash – attended by the High Sherriff of Leicester, Richard Brooks – raised more than £1900 for Leicester Charity Link.
The evening was in aid of the Mayor of Hinckley Martin Cartwright’s Charities and raised £736.18. The Mayor would like to thank Hinckley Golf Club for a superb venue which was donated for the night along with free Canapés for the guests.
Mrs Heather Ford has donated £5,000 to name a Hearing Dog puppy in the memory of her mother, iris giles, who passed away on the 6th april 2012 aged 89. Heather met volunteers of Hearing Dogs for Deaf People at the Burbage Carnival in June who put her in contact with the local representative.
A firm of financial advisers from Leicestershire has raised a total of £7,000 for a range of local and national charities after producing a photo calendar.
On a blustery Friday night in June, supporters of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution attended a fundraising Summer party at Whatton house near Loughborough by kind permission of Lord and Lady Crawshaw.
On 1st June 2012, the Captain of Charnwood Forest Golf Club, Steve Ackling, completed 150 holes in 13 hours 50 minutes raising £2,200 for Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People and Teenage Cancer Trust.