Rossendale Branch of Save the Children receive donation from Pendle Vale College.
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£8,000 GIFT FROM GIBBON BRIDGE HOTEL & RESTAURANT
Pictured L-R: Barbara Crellin (Preston SC Branch Volunteer), Janet Simpson (Owner of Gibbon Bridge Hotel) presenting £8,000 cheque to Frances Seth BEM (Branch Secretary) and Ruth Armstrong (Branch Chairman)
The second Save The Children Christmas Ball was held at Gibbon Bridge Hotel on Saturday, November 24th 2018, and raised an amazing £8000.
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Article by Kevin Watkins (above), CEO of Save the Children UK following the scandal in Haiti involving several Oxfam employees. (copied from SC website)
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Tim’s visit to Rwanda
In October 2017 Tim from the Rossendale branch took a trip out to Rwanda to have a first hand look at what impact Save the Children was having in the country
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North West & Shropshire Thankyou Day
Today (20 April) Arley Hall was the majestic venue for a memorable day when Save the Children volunteers heard how their efforts were invaluable in helping Save the Children in it’s mission. Continue reading North West & Shropshire Thankyou Day
Tribute to Mrs Edna May Trickett – Save the Children Rossendale Branch.
Rossendale Branch are sorry to have to announce the death, at 103 years of age, of their of our founder members, Edna May Trickett. Edna died ‘peacefully and snug’ with her family on 21st February after her health started to fail shortly after the New Year.
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A Double Celebration For Save the Children In Preston
Volunteers at the Save the Children Shop in Fulwood, Preston celebrate a double achievement. The volunteer run shop on Sharoe Green Lane has been open for 10 years and Volunteer Shop Leader Frances Seth has been awarded the B.E.M for her services to the charity. Continue reading A Double Celebration For Save the Children In Preston
Congratulations to Frances Seth B.E.M.
In the recent birthday honours list our very own Frances Seth of Preston Branch and Shop was awarded a British Empire Medal for her charltable work as a volunteer with Save the Children.
Founder of Save the Children honoured on new stamp
Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the Children was one of 6 humanitarians honored in a special stamp publication on 15 March 2016. Continue reading Founder of Save the Children honoured on new stamp
Dinner at Gibbon Bridge – Preston Branch
Result…… and what a result! Continue reading Dinner at Gibbon Bridge – Preston Branch