A group of West Sussex trainee firefighters will be attempting to set a new world record while raising money for good causes when they take on a charity ladder climb and pole drop on 12th August 2016. The 12 recruits began an intensive 14-week training course in May to become wholetime community firefighters, and will… Continue Reading
Hot, hot sunshine really brought the crowds on Saturday 23rd July 2016 to visit Worthing Fire Station Open Day, run in conjunction with Broadwater Carnival Society. Golden Lion Children’s Trust fund-raising stall on the green was popular with children, who loved the fact that even if they didn’t win playing a game, they could walk… Continue Reading
Thanks to the generosity of Vines BMW Gatwick small children, their parents and even a panda enjoyed Bagatelle, one of the games on the GLCT stall at Haywards Heath Fire Station Open Day on Saturday 16th July 2016. We have also had some lovely feedback from someone who had visited our stall…”lovely seeing you… Continue Reading
‘The Railway Children’ is a very modern production of a well-known children’s story, performed on a siding of Kings Cross Station, London with rows of seats for the audience either side of the track. There was an audible gasp from everyone at the end of the first half, with the arrival of a real steam engine… Continue Reading
Thursday last week saw GLCT take children to ‘Connect with the Countryside’ at the South of England Showground. This event is for Primary School children from throughout Sussex to “discover and learn about food, farming, the countryside and the environment”. Continue Reading