Category: Charity

Help the Tin double its donations

The Tin Music and Arts is a local charity that is based at Coventry’s Canal Basin. Among the many things that it supports across the city are music events in ECHO’s area, including the monthly The Tin at the Nursery sessions and occasional concerts at St Mary Magdalen Church and the Criterion Theatre. All day today, Thursday …

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Close Shave for The Albany Pub

As part of on-going charity work for Macmillan Nurses, Albany landlady Lizzi Maxted–Bluck and her husband Ian Bluck will be taking part in a part-head shave and hair dye for the charity. Both Lizzi and Ian will be left sporting wildly coloured Mohicans to show their support for the cause. The charity, which is close …

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Aspire Fund Raiser

‘Living Mannequins’ window at Aspire, Earlsdon Street on Saturday 24 October. The event is raising funds and awareness for Breast Cancer and Aspire will be donating 10% of the day’s takings to Breast Cancer Care. Aspire are looking for models to take part and volunteers to collect donations.

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Refugee crisis fundraiser

The Albany Club hosts a fundraising event from 8pm on Thursday 15 October, in support of those who are helping refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos. The small island currently receives around 2000 refugees each day from neighbouring Turkey and local services are stretched beyond breaking point.  A minimum of 2000 Euros a day …

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