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September 2021

News

Thanks to the Co-op local community fund

A huge thank you to all customers who have nominated our team as their good cause as part of the Co-op local community fund. In March 2021 we received our first payment of £2,308. The community fund runs for a full year up to October, so there is still time Read more…

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago
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Chris Lewis Support Fund – Seriously Injured Patterdale Mountain Rescue Volunteer

On 6 February 2021, during a rescue, Chris Lewis, a member of one of our fellow teams (Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team) was very seriously injured following a 150 metre fall. His injuries are life-changing and a fund was set up to provide the support he will need for the rest Read more…

By John Bamforth, 4 years ago
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Thanks to SPAR Egremont for raising funds

We would like to thank the Staff and Customers at SPAR Egremont for raising £241.52 over 2020. Your ongoing support for the team is very much appreciated.

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago
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WMRT raising funds in Whitehaven and Egremont

The team was fundraising in Whitehaven and Egremont town centres on Saturday 19 December 2020. Thanks to all of you who donated!

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago
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Pamela Minor overcoming a fear to raise funds

We would like to thank Pamela Minor who bravely overcame her fear of snakes and in doing so raised £460 for the team in October 2020. Our thanks also go to Lake District Wildlife Park who facilitated the event.

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago
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Fundraiser Focus – Jon Ryley

Jon has been a supporter and fundraiser for our team for many years. In memory of his Mum and Dad, in September 2020, he started a challenge to walk 1,000 miles in aid of our team. If you are able to support Jon details of his Just Giving page are below. Read more…

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago
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James, Phoebe and Ethan raising funds for WMRT

Congratulations to James, Phoebe and Ethan who on 20 August 2020 completed their challenge to walk, run or cycle 500 miles over the summer holidays, whilst raising money for our team. They originally challenged themselves to complete this over 42 days, but have completed this in just 32 days. 👏👏👏 With 10 Read more…

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSun 26th Sep 2021 ago

Come to the Rescue!

Join your local heroes for a fun-filled family day out on 10th May – full of activities, demos, talent show, live music and more!

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