A team of trainee firefighters from West Sussex raised more than £1,200 for good causes on Friday (August 12) when they took on a record-breaking ladder climb and pole drop. The 12 recruits, who are nearing the end of an intensive 14-week training course to become wholetime community firefighters in West Sussex, took on… Continue Reading
Mithril Racing and some Friends of GLCT made it possible for Golden Lion Children’s Trust to arrange a surprise morning at Goodwood Motor Racing Circuit for Connor on 19th August 2016. Connor was diagnosed with a form of bone cancer in Oct 2015, resulting in an above the knee amputation in Jan 2016. His interest in cars led… Continue Reading
Trudi’s home coming was a fantastic sight. Hundreds of spectators boarded various boats at St Katherine’s pier by 7.00 on Saturday 30th July 2016 and went out to escort all the boats that had taken part in the Clipper Challenge back into port. Other spectators lined the quaysides. Very well done and a huge thank… Continue Reading
Families supported by Golden Lion Children’s Trust, together with children in respite care at a local children’s home, had fun visiting the Longines Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead Showground on Thursday 28th or Friday 29th July. Their visits were possible thanks to the kindness of the team at Hickstead, who always make GLCT very welcome.… Continue Reading
New friends Dougie and Dottie entertained the GLCT throughout our first ever visit to Diggerland in Rochester, Kent on Thursday 4th August 2016. A day driving dumper trucks, mini-landrovers, go-karts and jcbs, riding on Spindizzy and Groundshuttle …so much to do and not time for everything! A day of sunshine and lots of smiles. This… Continue Reading