Global’s ‘Make Some Noise’ Charity Day is being held on Thursday October 9th. As part of this amazing event, people from around our network of radio stations will be cycling from Lands End to John O Groats on ‘static’ cycles to help raise money for disadvantaged children and young people across the UK and here in
5th October 2014 Well that’s the Great Scottish Run out of the way for another year and I am delighted to say that so far we have raised more than £750 for CRY. Here is a ‘before the race’ picture of Catherine and I. I completed the 13.1 miles in 1hour and 59 mins whereas
On Sunday 20th July 2014, I hosted a family fun day in memory of my brother Joe, with the help of family and friends. The sun shined throughout the day, with a BBQ, bouncy castles, face painters and lots of fun activities for children of all ages to enjoy. There was also a special guest at the event,
Delighted to report that I accepted a cheque for £1000 on behalf of CRY today from Aberfeldy and District Rotary Club ….. proceeds from the recent Highland Perthshire Marathon. The photo shows myself, reps from other supported charities and members of the club. Gordon Murch Interested in taking part in next years Highland Perthshire Marathon? Click here
We held a charity family fun day/football match for CRY on the 20th of September in Glasgow in memory of RYAN BILSLAND who sadly died of a sudden heart attack at the tender age of 21 while on holiday with his closest friends. It was a fab day, and we cant wait to do it again
At the end of July we held our inaugural charity concert in aid of CRY. Despite the rain shower a busy and bustling Memorial Garden enjoyed the entertainment and fun while raising over £600 for the charity. The crowd, comprising of residents, visitors and invited dignitaries, indulged in afternoon tea while Soundforce Big Band and the
This really was a massive challenge for me to cycle 70 miles from Vodafone HQ in Newbury to Olympic stadium in London the challenge was made even more difficult by me bruising my Coxis going over a speed bump at the halfway check point which meant I cycled the remaining 35 miles with this but that
Friends Stuart Barley & Paul Elias heard about our appeal in Shropshire and as Crewe Alexandra fans also found out that the manager, Steve Davis is Patron of the CRY for Matthew appeal and wanted to help. They decided to get sponsored to cycle from Mold Alex FC to Crewe Alex FC to coincide with a
Repeat of last years ‘posh’ jumble sale with designer clothes donated by many friends and shops offering end of range items. The amazing team of Shropshire ‘Cry Babes’ came back together to better the amount they raised last year of £3,500 and they did, the final total has come in at £5,334. Sue Dewhirst
I completed the race in 50 minutes. I am really proud to have raised £358 for CRY and although this was a really hard race for me to do as I wasn’t completely back to full health I am so glad I decided to go ahead and do my best as I know this money will