by Around Dulwich | Jan 22, 2019 | Charity, News
In a bid to increase awareness of her Go Fund Me Page for life changing stem cell treatment Tracey Hergest (37) will be attempting to complete 10 local parkruns in different locations during 2019. Parkrun is a weekly, free, timed 5km race taking place at 9am in parks...
by Around Dulwich | Nov 27, 2018 | Charity, News
Link Age Southwark is a vibrant, local volunteering charity supporting older people experiencing feelings of loneliness and isolation. Their fantastic network of volunteering provide befriending, group activities, volunteer transport and light DIY and gardening...
by Around Dulwich | Nov 4, 2018 | Charity, News
Lewisham based social action project, Jericho Road is aiming to sell 700 Christmas trees for charity, in an effort to give a gift to the homeless. Kings Christmas Trees, which is run by Kings Church London, is gearing up for its biggest year yet. All proceeds from the...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 9, 2018 | Charity, News
Peckham Sponsors Refugees will meet with a Home Office representative in the next few weeks to seek pre-approval to re-home a refugee family fleeing conflict and devastation in Syria. The family is expected to arrive in the community early next year. Peckham Sponsors...
by Around Dulwich | Jul 19, 2018 | Charity, News
A true legacy of the 2012 Games Local resident, Helen Carmichael, is taking to the track to support Operation Smile. The Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100 is one of the biggest cycling events of the year and an endurance test like no other. Helen Carmichael: “Why did...
by Around Dulwich | Jun 19, 2018 | Charity, News
Link Age Southwark is seeking a new chair of its board of trustees to carry on the fantastic work of their current chairperson who is stepping down in the Autumn. The charity is in good financial shape, with a great team of staff and fellow volunteer trustees who are...