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Seven Hills to Surrey Hills Sheffield · 29 June 2012

Brigitte Trust volunteers offer a free service of emotional support and practical help at home to people and their families facing the enormous challenge of life-threatening illness. 208 families were supported last year. Please help us reach out to even more.

Story

<p><span style="color: #333399; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">We are cycling from Yorkshire to Surrey down the east coast of England aiming to arrive at Box Hill after 3 days.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: #333399; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">It&rsquo;s a noble challenge for a noble cause.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The Brigitte Trust is a fantastic local charity supporting families through the most difficult circumstances.</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Like the best plans this one was hatched in the pub as was most of the training. So please dig deep and support this great cause.</span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Post cycling blister picks are extra&hellip;</span></span></p> <div><span style="font-family: Times; color: #333399;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></span></div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><span style="color: #333399;">The Seven Hills to Surrey Hills ride is a challenging ride starting at beautiful Renishaw Hall in Sheffield and finishing at the top of Box Hill in Surrey three days later.</span></em></p> <p><em><span style="color: #444444; font-size: 13px;"> </span></em></p> <p class="maintext" style="line-height: 1.5em;"><em><span style="color: #333399;">The Brigitte Trust is an independent registered charity in its 28th year, offering emotional support and practical help at home to people facing life-threatening illness. The Trust is based in Dorking and offers its free volunteer service across much of Surrey. Although not a nursing service, we can offer valuable support, for example:</span></em></p> <ul> <li><em><span style="color: #333399;">Emotional support</span></em></li> <li><em><span style="color: #333399;">Transport to hospital appointments</span></em></li> <li><em><span style="color: #333399;">Sitting with a family member whilst a carer takes a break</span></em></li> <li><em><span style="color: #333399;">Collecting children from school</span></em></li> <li> <div><em><span style="color: #333399;">Shopping</span></em></div> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£4,815.00
+ £866.25 Gift Aid
Online
£3,925.00
Offline
£890.00

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