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Sheffield Mencap celebrates its Diamond Jubilee

7 Mar 2011 by Catherine Hope     

Who would have thought that an idea by a group of parents of children with learning disabilities over sixty years ago, would still be going strong today. In 1951 parents of children with learning disabilities got together and shared their ideas as to how to achieve a better life for their children. In 2011, some [...]

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Bollywood comes to Rotherham

21 Feb 2011 by Catherine Hope     
Filed under: Local Events     Tags: , , , ,

The Orient Express Restaurant in Rotherham will be hosting a special Bollywood Charity Dinner on Friday 4 March to help to raise funds for the AHS Foundation.  Tickets are priced at £20 and include a 3 course authentic dinner, entertainment, a raffle, auction and disco. All the proceeds from the event will go directly to [...]

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Sixtmas Charity Campaign

3 Dec 2010 by David Jackson     
Filed under: Fun Stuff     Tags: ,

As we enter the season of goodwill we’ve created a special Christmas fundraising campaign which will see one charity earn a donation from Sixt rent a car fans on Facebook.

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London to Cardiff Challenge 2010

6 Oct 2010 by Andy Aspden     

Four intrepid ladies, one huge challenge! The countdown has begun for Alexis Haycock-Hadden, Elizabeth Pencavel, Lily Howson and Joanne Lea as they prepare for the challenge of 7 marathons in 7 days. Setting off from London on the 9th of October the self-confessed “running amateurs” will be aiming to reach Cardiff by the 15th all [...]

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Sixt support local firefighting swimmers

3 Sep 2009 by Mike Osolinski     
Filed under: General News,Sixt News     Tags: , , ,

Sixt rent a car in Croydon have pledged their support to local Croydon firefighters, by donating a Sixt minibus for use during their next charity challenge. The fund raising team are travelling to Scotland with their support team to swim Loch Ness and raise as much money as possible for the Garwood Foundation and Rutherford [...]

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