Happy Birthday, Josh!
It’s 17 years today since our amazing boy Josh was born, and if I’m honest it’s hard to know what to say. Birthdays have always been a huge thing for our family, with everyone [...]
Happy Birthday to Us!
On 1st August Josh’s amazing charity turned 4! It’s been the most incredible and amazing year and we can’t thank our Thumbraisers, Patrons, Trustees and everyone enough for their [...]
It’s the start of summer
Now the kids have broken up from school, it’s officially the start of summer. Six long weeks of quieter roads, fewer traffic jams (we can hope) and lie ins. Regardless of any of that, one [...]
Our Madhatters Raise Funds with Tea Party
ON Friday last week, we held our Mad Hatters Tea Party at The Village Hotel, which was a huge success. In the space of a few hours, we raised £2,070 which will be used to purchase specialist [...]
Thumbraisers Reach New Heights for SuperJosh
AS I write this watching the pouring rain, it’s hard to believe what an amazing weekend of beautiful sunshine we’ve just had. Three of our amazing team were definitely grateful for it as they [...]
Blackpool to Bury - where your money went
Just over three months ago on Mother’s Day a team of 37 of us took on the ultra-challenge of walking 36 miles from Blackpool to Bury. Starting at the Windmill in Blackpool and finishing at [...]
Parklife makes a huge noise for SuperJosh
We have just had what can only be described as the most phenomenal of weekends at Parklife. The atmosphere and vibe all weekend, no matter what the weather, was inspiring with so many people [...]
Tia’s Big Swim for Little Ava
On May 24, Tia swam 100 lengths (2,500m) at Bury Leisure Centre to raise funds for Josh’s Charity to help her very brave and amazing little friend, Ava. Tia met Ava, who is in the reception [...]
We love Manchester
Following the attack in Manchester on 22nd May we coordinated an effort for people to drop off toiletries and other needed items at points around Bury. We have been totally overwhelmed with the [...]