A Tamworth fundraiser had held a raffle to raise over £1,00 for a charity which highlights sudden cardiac death syndrome in young people. Hannah Pulley, aged 26, organised the event at Bolehall Manor Club in memory of her uncle David Bick who died unexpectedly at the age of 33. In all she raised £1,350 which will
Charlotte’s Day this year falls on what would have been Karen Williams’ beloved daughter’s 14th birthday, Saturday July 7. The celebrations of Charlotte Wright’s life will run over the weekend, starting at noon in Clyde Street, Sheerness. Live music by well-known artists, readings by the Mystic Megs and a host of other attractions will support the
Kathryn Harries, 56, is an international opera star and former BBC television presenter. On top of her successful singing career she has supported many charities – the latest of which is Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Kathryn is embarking on a fundraising 32-mile walk from Hampton Court to Tower Hill on Saturday, July 7. You live in
On Saturday, soprano Kathryn Harries will take on the challenge of walking across all of the Thames Bridges from Hampton Court to Tower Hill to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). As a grand finale to the week, Kathryn will be joined by CRY families from around the UK and former Leyton Orient
The Coventry Fun Run may have been cancelled on Sunday, but plenty of people refused to let the rain stop them from running for good causes. A team of 16 pounded the streets of Binley and Ernesford Grange, raising money for the special baby care unit at University Hospital, Walsgrave, and the Grace Research Fund for
The aunt of footballer Paul Sykes, who died suddenly during a match in 2005, is taking part in a walk for a national cardiac charity. Dovorian Paul, pictured, was just 28 years old when he collapsed and died from sudden death sy7ndrome while playing for Folkestone Invicta in a Kent Senior Cup match against Margate. Teresa
Trillick and District YFC is undertaking a sponsored Tractor Trek around Northern Ireland on July 5, 6 and 7, finishing at Omagh Show on the afternoon of Saturday, July 7. The club hopes to raise money for charities that have special significance for its members – MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Society and CRY (Cardiac Risk in the
It was on July 11, 2005 that Martyn Luckett died suddenly at the age of 19. Since then, his family has raised more than £9,000 for the work of the CRY charity – Cardiac Risk in the Young. On July 15, Martyn’s mum Brenda, sister Charlotte and cousin Katie Jewell will be taking part in CRY’s
Runners taking part in this year's Coventry Fun Run will be wearing T-shirts emblazoned with a photograph of one-year-old Reece Goodman. A group of 60 friends and family will be taking part in the charity event in memory of the tot who died last October from Dilated Cardiomyopathy. The condition is a disease of the heart