‘Net a duck’ party raises over £3,500 for local charities
People flocked to Bournemouth’s Cumberland Hotel on 17 September to see 800 rubber ducks floating in its outdoor pool waiting to be netted for charity.
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A walk in sunshine, wind and rain to help young people
A team of 22 supporters of the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation have walked a marathon to raise important funds for the charity.
Angela vows to Walk for Wards following cancer
Local mum-of-two Angela Collins has encouraged family and friends to sign up to Bournemouth Hospital Charity’s first-ever Walk for Wards to help give back to the hospital ward that she says ‘saved her life’.
Two donations to one charity made by Ferndown residents
Macmillan Caring Locally benefitted from two separate donations presented at Cherrett Court in Ferndown on 5 September 2017.
Dorset Youth Homeless Project marks 8th anniversary with urgent appeal for volunteers
Dorset Nightstop, who provide emergency accommodation to young people, is marking their eighth anniversary with an urgent appeal for volunteers to open up their homes.
Local licensees’ Spartan journey raises £50,000 for Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice
Dressed as Spartans, licensees and team members of 150 pubs embarked on a fundraising journey into the City of London on 30 July in aid of Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice and raised an incredible £50,000.
George makes a special promise
George Davison, aged 71 from Poole, is about to embark on a 1,000 kilometre walk for the children’s charity Promise Dreams, despite recent ill-health.
£75,000 raised by Dorset walkers for Julia’s House
While enjoying healthy exercise, as well as superb views of Durlston Country Park near Swanage, more than 300 walkers raised over £75,000 for Julia’s House children’s hospices in July
Minibus offered free by Abacus to deserving charity
Abacus, the Ferndown and Andover based vehicle hire specialist, is offering to donate a minibus from its hire fleet to a deserving regional charity.
Daring dive from the Chairman’s wife raises £6,000 for Macmillan Caring Locally
Carolyn Emsley, the wife of Macmillan Caring Locally chairman Michael Emsley, has braved a sponsored skydive, raising £6,000 for Christchurch Hospital.