Category Archives: Charities

Liz Jarvis a Hampshire MP spoke about YMCA


Liz Jarvis, the Liberal Democrat MP for Eastleigh in Hampshire, spoke about the YMCA. Many years ago, I was the Chair of the Sussex YMCA and I visited on Fairthorne Manor on one occasion. On Tuesday 8th October there was … Continue reading

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I’ve been contacted by the Aber Valley YMCA


Hefin David is the Labour MS member of Senedd and on Wednesday he created a session entitled “The New Workplace Recycling Regulations” and his open session is entitled “Will the Cabinet Secretary make a statement on the impact of the new workplace … Continue reading

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Parliament comment for Southampton YMCA Fairthorne


On Thursday afternoon in the House of Lords there was a discussion entitled Pollution in Rivers and Regulation of Private Water Companies which is available here. It was set out by Cathy Bakewell who is from Liberal Democrat and she … Continue reading

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Holocaust Memorial Day


Today is Holocaust Memorial Day and one of the significant supporters is the charity “Holocaust Memorial Day Trust” which provides information throughout the year. They have published a piece which is available here Two of our local MPs have commented … Continue reading

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A Minister on “Pupils: Breakfast Clubs” states FareShare


On Friday a Labour MP for York, Rachael Maskell submitted a written question and the title of the question is “Pupils: Breakfast Clubs” and her question which is relatively short is “To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has … Continue reading

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Sussex Wildlife Trust is hiring a Recovery Officer


I was on LinkedIn this morning and I spotted that my friend Chris Corrigan is celebrating his first year at the Sussex Wildlife Trust. I have worked with Chris in the past when we were both members of the South … Continue reading

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A debate about Charity Regulation occured in Parliament


Back on the 20th July which was the last day of Parliament before it was closed Joanna Cherry from SNP raised a question under the Charity Regulation subject “What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the regulation … Continue reading

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Big Church Day Out 2023


Today and tomorrow are the days of the Big Church Day Out in Wiston Estate in West Sussex that is listed as BIG CHURCH FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND! Their website is here and there are a significant number of events and … Continue reading

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Thank Chris Elmore for raising FareShare in Parliament


On Thursday 23rd March this debate took place on the theme of Food Price Inflation which was set out by Jim McMahon who is the Labour MP for Oldham West and Royton in the North area of Manchester and he … Continue reading

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Women’s drug and alcohol treatment proposed


At the end of the week in Parliament on Thursday 9th March Rachael Maskell, the Labour MP for York Central raised a document that is entitled Women’s drug and alcohol treatment and 9 other MPs supported her call. On the … Continue reading

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