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Fundraiser at Roots Hall for Haven’s Hospice
Every year The Farke Knight Rises CFC organise the Sue Trussler Memorial Charity Match and this year the sun was shining on a beautiful evening at Southend United’s home ground, Roots Hall.
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222 goal thriller featuring over 100 players in a huge 24 hour football clash sees local sports stars raise big money for local charities
Last week, Garon Park hosted an epic 24 hour football match that saw Adventure Island’s Stockvale United take on The Farke Knight Rises CFC in a 222 goal thriller. The monumental fundraiser featured players of all levels from the Mayor of Southend to Southend United’s Justin Rees, the Echo’s Chris Phillips and Southend City Radio’s…
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Local fundraising hero reveals monumental total raised for charity this year on his quest to raise over £1million in his lifetime!
From climbing mountains to sleeping on the streets and from sponsored silences to organising football matches, Lee Fundraiser Clark will stop at nothing on his bold mission to raise a million pounds for charity in his lifetime. This year, we’ve climbed Leigh steps with Lee and heard all about his fundraising plans in the summer…
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Urgent Appeal To Save The Ironworks
Over the past year The Ironworks has greatly enriched our community. Now facing a funding crisis, it urgently needs your support. We spoke to Ami about upcoming events, fundraising and how people, businesses and government can help this vital community hub to survive.
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Cool Thing Records creates new football team to play fundraiser for Southend’s Food Bank
Cool Thing Records has embarked on another cool thing, a day of football and music: introducing a brand new charity football team Cool Thing United.
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The Farke Knight Rises CFC take on Adventure Island’s Stockvale United in charity fundraiser this weekend
Lee is no stranger to fundraising and has become a local star carrying out his infamous sponsored silence for three months each year at Tesco in Southchurch. Luckily, he was much more talkative today when we climbed Leigh Steps together while we talked all about his latest fundraiser… and his fear of heights!
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Local fundraising hero training on Leigh steps prepares to climb Mount Kilimanjaro!
Lee is no stranger to fundraising and has become a local star carrying out his infamous sponsored silence for three months each year at Tesco in Southchurch. Luckily, he was much more talkative today when we climbed Leigh Steps together while we talked all about his latest fundraiser… and his fear of heights!
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