Category Archives: Events

Bikers Toy Run 2022

Bikers Toy Run 2022

173 motorbike riders, pillion passengers and friends brought donations oftoys, etc to Gatwick Manor Hotel for GLCT projects. A firm seasonal favourite that brings real joy to everyone we support.Happy bikers, happy prize winners and very happy Golden Lion Children’sTrust! Photos below of a few of the many toys generously donated by the bikers as… Continue Reading

Bluebell Railway ‘Santa Special’

Bluebell Railway ‘Santa Special’

Friday 2nd December 2022 saw the return of a GLCT annual favourite project inviting children from 7 local special needs schools to enjoy a morning on the steam train. With Christmas music as the children arrived in the car park and throughout the train ride  Members of West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service on hand to… Continue Reading

All England Jumping Course Hickstead

All England Jumping Course Hickstead

Hickstead Ltd generously invited Golden Lion Children’s Trust to take children and adults to some of their events during summer 2022. Visiting with their families or in class groups the children enjoyed their days – with so much to see and do. “We had such a wonderful day at Hickstead. Very special.”    (text from… Continue Reading

GLCT visit Cineworld Crawley

GLCT visit Cineworld Crawley

Gradually as covid fears eased things slowly returned to pre-covid ways. Schools were keen to enjoy GLCT projects once again and on 18th February 2022 a total of 90 pupils plus staff from Manor Green Primary enjoyed a morning watching ‘Sing 2’ with the help of the Cineworld Crawley team. Careful plans were in place… Continue Reading

South of England Show

Friday 10th June 2022 dawned a bright, clear morning with the promise of being a really sunny day – exactly right for a visit to the South of England Show. Students from Woodlands Meed College, Burgess Hill and Manor Green College, Ifield joined Golden Lion Children’s Trust for a day looking around the showground… …… Continue Reading