Local charities need your support. Here are just some of them. Support their events or get involved.
Fire Brigade National Benevolent Fund
Now known as the Fire Fighters Charity, they help to support serving and retired frefighters.
Contact: Mr G Steels, phone: 01327 261712 www.firefighterscharity.org.uk
Red Cross
Every year the British Red Cross helps more than a million people in the UK.
Contact: Ms Jane Reeves, phone: 261573
Royal British Legion
The Legion has been a voice for the Armed Forces community for over 90 years. Join us to help ensure our veterans and serving personnel get the support they deserve.
Contact Details: British Legion – Byfield Branch
St John Ambulance
St John Ambulance teaches people first aid – about 800,000 last year alone – so that they can be the difference between a life lost and a life saved.
Contact: Ms Audrey Connors, phone: 01604 820056