The Fire Fighters Charity says Morrisons Foundation donation to rehabilitation centre in Littlehampton will ‘make a huge difference’
Firefighters and other members of the UK fire services community are making a splash thanks to a donation from the Morrisons Foundation.
Wednesday, 9th June 2021, 5:44 pm
Marine Court, The Fire Fighters Charity rehabilitation centre in Littlehampton, was in urgent need of a pool hoist, a vital piece of equipment for helping people with mobility issues to go swimming.
Alison Whitburn, community champion at the Morrisons store in Littlehampton, visited the centre today to find out more about the work there and to present James Sandercock, estates and facilities manager, with a cheque for £9,500.
From the Archives, 1959: Australia s Mawson polar base struck by hurricane
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From the Archives, 1959: Australia s Mawson polar base struck by hurricane
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HURRICANE DAMAGE UPSETS POLAR SURVEY PLANS
Nightmare Battle to Save Planes
A 120m.p.h. hurricane, which battered Australia s Polar base at Mawson, has disrupted the planned programme of scientific research and coastal exploration.
Mawson research station on the Antarctic mainland in 1954.
Credit:Antarctic National Research Expedition
Two Beaver aircraft, valued at £100,000, were destroyed when the hurricane struck the icefield airstrip where they were moored with strong cables.