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News archive 2009 |
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Elegance Hair and Beauty to help people affected by brain tumours
We are so excited that a lovely lady, Annette, is organising a Charity Day on Sunday 22 August in Portchester, Hampshire.
In memory of a very special friend who tragically died earlier this year from a brain tumour, the Elegance Hair and Beauty Salon in West Street is opening its doors to offer hair and beauty treatments for charity, and people with affected by brain...
Read full storyCategory: Fundraising News | Published: 7 July 2010 -
Two incredible families battle the weather (and Welsh mountains!) for brainstrust
In the most inclement (read cold, wet, windy and all round nasty!) weather last weekend, a fantastic team, led by the Rumble family, completed the Merlin Cycle Ride in Carmarthenshire. This was an incredible achievement in itself, AND the family have raised over £1,000 for brainstrust.
Thanks to all our incredible Welsh supporters,...
Read full storyCategory: Fundraising News | Published: 7 July 2010 -
West Sussex Fire and Rescue produce a calendar in memory of Charlotte Spawton, and to support brainstrust...
www.firefightercalendar2011.co.uk have just announced the release of their 2011 calendar. It has been produced in memory of Charlotte Spawton who sadly passed away after a long fight with brain cancer in January at just 18.
Charlotte's father, Ian Spawton with help from his friends at West Sussex Fire and Rescue put the calendar together as a way to raise funds and say...
Read full storyCategory: Fundraising News | Published: 16 June 2010 -
Big Wight Matter 2010 - family fun and walking on the Isle of Wight
We're delighted to announce that following the success of last year's event, Big Wight Matter is back for 2010. All the information is on the new Big Wight Matter site, where you can find out more about walking for charity, and all the other things that make Big Wight Matter the fun weekend it is. So, click here, and visit www.bigwightmatter.co.uk to find out more and buy your tickets online.
The weekend includes:
- Long and short organised...
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 11 June 2010 -
Ride the Wight. Walk the Wight.
Clive Wooster has been a staunch support of brainstrust since we set out to make things better for people with brain cancer 4 years or so again. Even now, after 4 years, Clive is finding new and challenging ways to support our cause. Here he shares with us...
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 28 May 2010 -
Victoria Wightman completes the Belfast City Marathon for brainstrust
Just in - Victoria Wightman has completed the Belfast City Marathon for brainstrust raising a super £900 - perfect timing, because we've had a big jump in demand for our brain boxes following some fab coverage in last week's Woman's Weekly. Victoria's money will help us pay for these, and directly help even more people who've just had a devastating brain cancer diagnosis. Great stuff!
Read full storyCategory: Fundraising News | Published: 24 May 2010
