Fundraising - The Voice https://spaldingvoice.co.uk of Spalding and South Holland Wed, 20 May 2026 11:05:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-spalding-voice-logo-temporary-32x32.png Fundraising - The Voice https://spaldingvoice.co.uk 32 32 Lions mark 55 years in town https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lions-mark-55-years-in-town/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lions-mark-55-years-in-town https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lions-mark-55-years-in-town/#respond Wed, 20 May 2026 11:05:19 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=280032 The Spalding Lions celebrated its 55th Charter Anniversary with a special evening of celebration. Family and friends were invited to attend the event at The Woodlands Hotel on Saturday, May 16, along with representatives from Lions district team, Spalding Rotary and chairman of South Holland District Council Coun Jan Whitbourn. It started with a three-course […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lions-mark-55-years-in-town/feed/ 0 Blood relatives go extra mile for mum https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/blood-relatives-go-extra-mile-for-mum/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blood-relatives-go-extra-mile-for-mum https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/blood-relatives-go-extra-mile-for-mum/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 13:43:50 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279831 A Quadring family and their friends have rallied around to help give a teacher and mum of two ‘a second chance’ at life. Hollie Stafford was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, a rare and aggressive blood cancer, last September. The 35-year-old says she is ‘very lucky’ that her sister Megan has basically been able to […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/blood-relatives-go-extra-mile-for-mum/feed/ 0 Builder provides home for service https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/builder-provides-home-for-service/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=builder-provides-home-for-service https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/builder-provides-home-for-service/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 10:34:28 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279809 A service offering private money advice is the first to launch in a new area of a community centre built by a local developer. Project St Thomas has officially launched its Money Advice Connect Centre at its St Thomas’s Road base in Spalding. It has been able to do so because one of its chief […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/builder-provides-home-for-service/feed/ 0 New music festival to boost flower parade https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/new-music-festival-to-boost-flower-parade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-music-festival-to-boost-flower-parade https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/new-music-festival-to-boost-flower-parade/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 10:21:23 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279798 The team behind the Spalding Flower Festival is putting on a new music event to raise funds. Voltage 26 is taking place at Spalding Rugby Club, off the A16 near Applegreen, on Saturday, August 15. From 11am to 11pm there will be a host of musical acts to suit all tastes over two stages. First […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/new-music-festival-to-boost-flower-parade/feed/ 0 Freemasons’ boost for Lacey https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/freemasons-boost-for-lacey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=freemasons-boost-for-lacey https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/freemasons-boost-for-lacey/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 14:24:41 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279473 A Long Sutton Girl Guide’s bid to represent the area in Malta has received a boost from Freemasons. Lacey Bourne (13) is looking to raise £1,500 to cover the cost of representing Girlguiding Anglia at an international gathering. The 1st Long Sutton Girl Guides member is a patrol leader, helping out the younger girls with […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/freemasons-boost-for-lacey/feed/ 0 Donations help buy bench https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/donations-help-buy-bench/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=donations-help-buy-bench https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/donations-help-buy-bench/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 13:56:58 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279447 Customers of a Fleet Hargate motel have helped replace a vandalised bench. Anglia Motel owner Harold Pane saw an article on BBC Look North about Sue Dook, of Scunthorpe, who had put up a bench in memory of her 20-year-old son Matthew following complications with diabetes. The bench was put in to mark what would […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/donations-help-buy-bench/feed/ 0 ‘It felt like old me was back’ https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/it-felt-like-old-me-was-back/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-felt-like-old-me-was-back https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/it-felt-like-old-me-was-back/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:08:16 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279246 A Holbeach man is celebrating running a sub six- hour London Marathon, just six months after a stem cell transplant. Just a year ago Dan Chapman was diagnosed with aplastiac anaemia, a rare condition where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells. After a search involving national media, he found a match and […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/it-felt-like-old-me-was-back/feed/ 0 Cheque out the rock ‘n rollers https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/cheque-out-the-rock-n-rollers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cheque-out-the-rock-n-rollers https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/cheque-out-the-rock-n-rollers/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:55:03 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279231 An afternoon of dancing to rock and roll in the sunshine raised cash for a cancer charity. Pagan provided the music for the fundraiser at Weston’s Uptown Vinyl store, within the Baytree Garden Centre. “We had lovely weather and a large crowd dancing,” said owner Alan Barnsdale. The event raised £677 for the charity Macmillan […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/cheque-out-the-rock-n-rollers/feed/ 0 Lovely Lent Lunches lift LIVES https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lovely-lent-lunches-lift-lives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lovely-lent-lunches-lift-lives https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lovely-lent-lunches-lift-lives/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:44:18 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=279004 A church has presented a cheque to a life-saving charity thanks to its Lent Lunches. Through the period in the run up to Easter, St Laurence’s Church in Surfleet hosted the lunches. Parishioners were invited to pop into its Fraiser Room on some Fridays for food, drink and chat and were asked to make a […]

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]]> https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/lovely-lent-lunches-lift-lives/feed/ 0 Jack’s new hope for tumour rehab https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/jacks-new-hope-for-tumour-rehab/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jacks-new-hope-for-tumour-rehab https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/jacks-new-hope-for-tumour-rehab/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:18:26 +0000 https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/?p=278867 Five years after undergoing life-saving emergency surgery for a brain tumour, a Spalding man is raising money to help his rehabilitation. Jack Jarvis was just 25 when severe headaches forced him to the accident and emergency department at Peterborough City Hospital. He was blue-lighted from there to Addenbrooke’s in Cambridge for emergency surgery which removed […]

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