Posts by Andrew Smith
George adapts his quizzes for Covid
A huge shoutout for George Dance and his amazing family and friends for yet again supporting our cars. George has continued his Quizzes throughout lockdown and raised a massive £1360. George told us, “In the early days of lockdown (March 2020) I organised a ‘virtual pub’ on WhatsApp which was a bit of a challenge…
Read MoreJulie ‘Rings The Bell’ at Freeman!
RINGING THE BELL At the end of treatment it has become a milestone to ‘ring the bell’. As you can imagine it is quite an emotional moment. One of our clients, Julie Neil has given us permission to share her ‘ringing of the bell’ at Freeman Hospital earlier today.Thank you for sharing this with us…
Read MoreToward Family Support Our Cars From Texas
Running a charity in a small town inevitably means you sometimes end up helping people you know, are related to or are close friends. Sometimes you help total strangers who become friends. Derek and Diane Toward used to run 11 Quay Walls Guest House in Berwick for many years and was friends and professional clients…
Read More‘What’s going on in Lowick ‘ Facebook Group Raises £340 for our Cars!
‘What’s Going on in Lowick’ Facebook Group was launched during lockdown and has created quite the community hub for the amazing people of Lowick. Julie Edmison, Brenda Thompson and Carol Macleod created a ‘boozy night in’ hamper and raffled it in aid of our cars raising a very impressive £340. Thank you ladies and to…
Read MoreNew Car ‘Russell’ Named
When it comes to naming our cars, we take great pride in being able to choose a name fitting to honour, appreciate and sometimes to remember our fantastic supporters and fundraisers. On Saturday we took delivery of our latest fleet member ‘Russell’. Named in memory of Russell Toward who sadly, recently passed away. Russell was…
Read MoreCarol’s ‘Lockdown Bingo’ raises £1500 for our cars!
During the last few months our friend and client, Carol Ditchfield has been doing something quite remarkable for the people of West End, Berwick and indeed The District. Carol has been running ‘West End Saturday Lockdown Bingo’. Obviously these events have been strictly controlled by Carol and her fabulous team of helpers and they safely…
Read MoreSt Andrew’s Church Work Group raises £300 for our cars
The St Andrew’s Church Work Group has raised an amazing £300 for our cars. The ladies get together frequently to ‘knit and chatter’. All items the ladies make are sold at Church fayres and the funds are split between local charities. We have been lucky enough to be the beneficiary several times now. This year…
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