Stroke survivor conquers 12-hour gaming challenge Friday, August 30, 2024 stroke survivor gaming marathon fundraising resilience rehabilitation disability awareness support Steve D’Arcy, a stroke survivor from Yeovil, is embarking on a sponsored gaming marathon to raise funds for the Stroke Association. Despite losing the use of his right side due to a severe stroke, Steve is demonstrating his … Read More
Renovation Campaign for Wells Scout Hut Gains Momentum Tuesday, August 27, 2024 renovation wells scout hut fundraising community charity youth support campaign refurbishment The Wells Scout Hut, nestled in the Blue School grounds, has been a hub of activity for over 40 years, but it’s now facing urgent renovation needs. With 130 young people utilizing the aging facility each week and … Read More
Father’s Inspiring Mission Honoring Son's Legacy Friday, July 26, 2024 father marathon brain cancer fundraising research teenager glioblastoma awareness charity advocacy A father is in the midst of an extraordinary journey, training for the remaining legs of his ambitious six-marathon challenge in remembrance of his teenage son who lost his battle with brain cancer. Frank James Lee, residing … Read More
Doctor Duo Takes on Extreme Polar Swim Wednesday, July 3, 2024 doctor challenge charity endurance swimming arctic antarctica fundraising ocean conservation polar In a bold attempt to test the boundaries of human endurance and raise crucial funds for charity, Dr. Adam Baker and Dr. Charlie Fleury are gearing up for the daunting Archipelago Yachts Polar Swim challenge. The husband and … Read More
Animal Sanctuary CEO Sleeps Rough to Raise Funds Monday, June 3, 2024 sanctuary ceo animals fundraising charity sleeping rough rescue awareness donation support Kevan Hodges, the CEO of Ferne Animal Sanctuary, is embarking on a charitable mission that involves swapping his comfortable bed for a week of sleeping rough. From June 19 to 25, Kevan will be spending his nights outdoors … Read More
Somerset Woman Drives Ambulance to Ukraine, Continuing Her Legacy of Humanitarian Missions Wednesday, April 10, 2024 somerset woman ambulance ukraine harriet ray medical supplies convoy humanitarian fundraising medical life lines Harriet Sandys, also known as Harriet Ray, a prominent figure in Somerset for her business of importing rugs from Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan, is now gearing up to drive an ambulance filled with medical supplies into … Read More