April 12th, 2013 by Saffery Champness
Children’s cancer charity CLIC Sargent will hold a secondhand designer clothes sale at Les Cotils Christian Centre on Saturday 20 April 2013. The event is supported by local firm Saffery Champness, who is appealing for donations of quality clothing, shoes, bags and accessories. Saffery Champness staff will be helping the CLIC volunteers to gather and […]
January 30th, 2013 by Skipton International Ltd
The 2013 Skipton Swimarathon dates are set for 2 to 6 October 2013 at the Beau Sejour Leisure Centre. The Lions Club of Guernsey and Guernsey Round Table organise the event, which is now in its 37th year, to help charitable causes across Guernsey. The Skipton Swimarathon Committee is once again looking for local charitable […]
November 20th, 2012 by Barclays
Fourteen local charities have been awarded a share of over £34,000 at this year’s Barclays Champion Charities Awards, held at the St Pierre Park Hotel. The event was hosted by Rob Moore of Channel TV who announced the amount each charity would receive. The decisions were made by the judging panel of Shaun Green, deputy […]
October 23rd, 2012 by Events
Bridge2SriLanka and Bridge2Haiti have organised The Monster March beginning at 5.30 pm on Saturday 27 October 2012. The Monster March begins opposite the BBC Studios on Bulwer Avenue, St Sampson and ends at Market Square in St Peter Port. The first 300 adults to register for The Monster March will receive a free Goodie Bag […]
September 15th, 2012 by Friends of Saumarez Park Playground
‘The Friends of Saumarez Park Playground‘ charity raises funds to create a new children’s playground in Saumarez Park, Castel, Guernsey. Plans for the new playground were unveiled in January 2012. The charity needs to raise £500,000 to create the playground. So far over £60,000 has been donated or pledged to the playground replacement fund. If […]
August 3rd, 2012 by The Venue
The Venue at Fermain Valley Hotel held a very special Teddy Bears Picnic on Sunday 29 July 2012 which saw 200 people and countless bears enjoying the day, with the proceeds of over £1000 going to Les Bourgs Hospice. “Helped by the weather, it was a fabulous day out for all the family and we […]
July 14th, 2012 by Les Bourgs Hospice
Unwanted foreign notes can now be donated to Les Bourgs Hospice through the Connie the Cow fundraising initiative. Guernsey Post, which is one of the campaign’s sponsors, has agreed that foreign notes will be exchanged at BATIF with all the money being donated to Les Bourgs Hospice. “Everyone comes back from holiday with a few […]
July 14th, 2012 by Saffery Champness
Local children’s cancer charity CLIC Sargent is organising a Guernsey fashion show as its next fundraiser. The event will take place on 4 August 2012 at The Royal Court, St Peter Port and amongst the models will be some of the children currently fighting cancer from throughout the Bailiwick of Guernsey. The evening will showcase […]
May 30th, 2012 by Les Bourgs Hospice
At the beginning of February 2012, milk cartons with a difference were delivered to every household in the island to raise funds for the Les Bourgs Hospice Redevelopment Appeal. The cartons were to collect loose change. 682 had been returned by the end of April 2012. So far Guernsey residents have collected more than £13,000 […]
February 25th, 2012 by Skipton International Ltd
Young People Guernsey (YPG) was one of the beneficiaries of the October 2011 Skipton Swimarathon, which was organised by the Lions Club of Guernsey and Guernsey Round Table. Young People Guernsey are using funds raised to commission Barnardo’s to provide a centre offering professional advice, support and counselling for Guernsey 11 to 16 year olds.