Watch this space for our traditional charity Advent Calendar. Starting on the 1st of December we will be making a donation to a charity or carrying out a service for the community, every day in December leading up to the big day and our Christmas Day swim.
- Advent Calendar Day 24by Alan HardwickIt’s Christmas Eve and day 24 of our Advent Calendar. Thank you for following us over the last 24 days. For the last day, we will be making a donation… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 24
- Advent Calendar Day 23by Alan HardwickIt’s day 23 and we will be donating to the charity Blayze’ing Star. The Blayzeing Star Charity was founded after Courtney Parker lost her 6 week old son, Blayze Jett… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 23
- Advent Calendar Day 22by Alan HardwickFor the 22nd day of our Advent Calendar, we will be donating to Sightsavers. Our vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes, and where people… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 22
- Advent Calendar Day 21by Alan HardwickIt’s day 21 of our Advent Calendar and were are donating to The Reydon and Southwold Community Pantry. This is a new local initiative, led by Reydon Parish Council, in… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 21
- Advent Calendar Day 20by Alan HardwickNot long now until the big day and for day 20 of our Advent Calendar will be donating to the Green Light Trust. We believe everyone should have equitable access… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 20
- Advent Calendar Day 19by Alan HardwickIt’s day 19 of our Advent Calendar and time for the annual Toy Service. This takes place at the United Reform Church, Halesworth. Local school children donate toys which are… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 19
- Advent Calendar Day 18by Alan HardwickThe Donkey Sanctuary that provided Orlando the donkey for the Christmas Lights switch-on will be receiving a donation for day 18 of our Advent Calendar. Orlando stole the show on… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 18
- Advent Calendar Day 17by Alan HardwickFor day 17 of our Advent Calendar we are making a donation to another homelessness charity, Crisis. All of us need a decent home – to be healthy and to… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 17
- Advent Calendar Day 16by Alan HardwickThis is the 16th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be collecting for the Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund. Our members will be at the Co-op in Halesworth along… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 16
- Advent Calendar Day 15by Alan HardwickThe Southwold Girl Guides will be the recipient of a donation for the 15th day of our Advent Calendar. Girlguiding Anglia is dedicated to enabling girls and young women to… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 15
- Advent Calendar Day 14by Alan HardwickWe are on the 14th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating to the Waveney Hygiene Bank. How does a hygiene bank actually work? 1. Collect People… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 14
- Advent Calendar Day 13by Alan HardwickThis is the 13th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating to the housing and homeless charity, Shelter. From their website This Christmas morning nearly 139,000 children… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 13
- Advent Calendar Day 12by Alan HardwickFor the 12th day of our Advent Calendar, we will be donating to Light Up Southwold. This is the team that was responsible for organising the fantastic Christmas lights switch-on… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 12
- Advent Calendar Day 11by Alan HardwickDay 11 of our AdventCalendar and we will be donating to The Usbourne Community Book Pledge for Wenhaston Primary School. Eve’s Little Book Cave is excited to be working with… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 11
- Advent Calendar Day 10by Alan HardwickThe Salvation Army will be the recipient of our donation for day 10 of our Advent Calendar. Our donation will go towards their annual Christmas Appeal helping to bring comfort… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 10
- Advent Calendar Day 9by Alan HardwickWe are over a third of the way through our Advent Calendar now and for day 9 we will be making a donation to The 1st Southwold and Reydon Scout… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 9
- Advent Calendar Day 8by Alan HardwickFor day 8 of our Advent Calendar we are donating to The Disability Advice Service (East Suffolk) From their website DAS is a friendly local charity; working at the heart… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 8
- Advent Calendar Day 7by Alan HardwickThis is the 7th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating to Malaria No More Because no child should die from a mosquito bite. It’s the 21st… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 7
- Advent Calendar Day 6by Alan HardwickThis is the 6th day of our Advent Calendar and we will be donating to The Halesworth Volunteer Centre. Working in Partnership Halesworth Volunteers work with many local community groups… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 6
- Advent Calendar Day 5by Alan HardwickFor day 5 of our Advent Calendar, we will be making a donation to Southwold Museum. Southwold’s unique cottage museum is dedicated to the local and natural history of this… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 5
- Advent Calendar Day 4by Alan HardwickWe are at day 4 of our Advent Calendar and we are making a donation to one of our favourite charities, Kid for Kids to help the forgotten children of… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 4
- Advent Calendar Day 3by Alan HardwickFor day three of our Advent Calendar we will be donating to BBC Children In Need. The first Children in Need was a radio broadcast on Christmas Day 1927 and… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 3
- Advent Calendar Day 2by Alan HardwickFor the second day of our Advent Calendar, you will find us on Jubilee Green in Reydon along with the Reydon Christmas Lights team, helping to switch on the lights… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 2
- Advent Calendar Day 1by Alan HardwickThis is the first day of our Advent Calendar and we will be supporting the Kids Out Toy Box Service by providing 4 boxes. Started in 2008, Toy Box delivers a box… Read more: Advent Calendar Day 1