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.
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Monday, 8th March 2021, 1:58 pm
Elaine Burrows and Jude Walsh, organisers of the vaccination hub at Angmering Community Centre, were chosen by Morrisons to win prizes of prosecco, chocolates and a planter of flowers.
They were nominated by Alison Whitburn, community champion at Morrisons Littlehampton, who has been delivering treats to the hub as a thank you to the volunteers.
She said: “All community champions in the business were given the chance to nominate women in the community for International Women’s Day.
Alison Whitburn, community champion at Morrisons Littlehampton, presents the International Women’s Day prizes to Elaine Burrows and Jude Walsh, organisers of the vaccination hub at Angmering Community Centre
Support Our Soldiers welcomes new area co-ordinator for West Sussex
Littlehampton Support Our Soldiers has been renamed Support Our Soldiers East Preston, with a new co-ordinator taking over.
Friday, 5th March 2021, 10:01 am
After ten years of dedicated service to the charity, Penny Keen has decided to retire as the area co-ordinator, based in Littlehampton.
Faye Hersee has agreed to take over but as she lives in East Preston, the area will now be known under the new name.
Elaine Middlemiss, on behalf of the trustees, said: “Support our Soldiers would like to say a huge thank you to our Littlehampton co-ordinator Penny Keen, who sadly, has had to step down from her role as a volunteer.