It was a pleasure to be able to hold out charity golf day again this year. As ever, we were grateful to Birstall Golf Club for hosting and to John and Jo Clayton for organising it. 20 teams came together on Saturday 19 September to raise money and compete for some...
We’re proud to have donated £2,200 of the money you help us raise to support patients and nurses on the cancer wards in our local hospitals. The money has been used to buy: – Wellbeing packs containing toiletries, hand cream, snacks, shampoo etc for...
We’re so grateful to Roger Merchant who is taking on a tandem parachute jump to raise funds for us. Roger will brave the jump on 4th April, 2020 – the day before his 75th birthday! Roger is doing this in memory of his wife of 49 years, Susan, who sadly...
Supporters of local cancer charity, Birstall BAGs, have raised funds for 100 new examination gowns for patients at the Glenfield Hospital Breast Care Centre. The £1,900 donation from Birstall BAGs funded the purchase of the gowns – known as ‘dignity gowns’ –...
Rachel Vickers had been training for the Leicester Half Marathon on 6 October, which she was going to run to raise funds for Birstall BAGs. Unfortunately, due to a flooded route, the Leicester full and half marathons were cancelled. This didn’t stop Rachel though....
We’d like to thank Birstall Cricket Club who have held various events to raise funds for us. The club and its supporters donated £400 to us which will help us to continue supporting local people affected by cancer. A big thank you to everyone involved at the...
