Categories for Fundraising News

Thank you Miss Great Britain

November 7, 2024 6:11 pm

The support shown for Alex’s Wish this year by the wonderful Miss Great Britain, Ms Great Britain and Ms Great Britain Classic has blown us away!...

Taking to the skies for Alex’s Wish

August 20, 2024 3:27 pm

Last Sunday saw 9 amazing Alex’s Wish supporters taking part in an epic Wing Walk, each of them overcoming their fears to take on this incredible challenge!...

HOT PROPERTY EVENT RAISES £36,000

August 20, 2024 10:32 am

ORGANISERS of annual charity music event Nottingham Hot Property have revealed a final figure of £36,000 as the money raised at its recent 20th anniversary extravaganza Alex’s Wish....

Multum Gin Parvo Gincello Launched

May 14, 2024 2:11 pm

We are so excited to announce the launch of the Multum Gin Parvo #BeMoreAlex Gincello. We know a big spirit when we see one and there is none bigger than that of Alex Hallam, his family and the team at Alex’s Wish....

London Marathon 2024

April 24, 2024 1:28 pm

This year Nima Patel ran the London Marathon for Alex’s Wish – she did an epic run on the day finishing in 4hrs 25!!...

Supporting Alex’s Wish with a themed T20 match

July 22, 2021 1:05 pm

Leicestershire County Cricket Club have teamed up with the club’s official charity partner, Alex’s Wish, to dedicate a Vitality Blast T20 fixture to the charity to support with their fundraising efforts....

Thank you Pure Table Top

June 24, 2021 2:59 pm

Pure Table Top took on a 24 hour charity bike ride and they have managed to raise an incredible £4,524.58 Congratulations to everyone that took part and the incredible fundraising that meant that they raised 4 times more than their target....

Supercar Sunday

June 16, 2021 10:43 am

Our first ever Supercar event took place on Sunday in the Beautiful grounds of Whatton House, we were so lucky with the weather with the sun shining all day!...

Pure Table Top raise £1,194.60

April 28, 2021 9:40 am

The fabulous team at Pure Table Top, based in Tugby, held a sample sale over the weekend in support of Alex’s Wish....

#BeMoreAlex Campaign

April 15, 2021 1:32 pm

We are so excited to launch our new campaign #BeMoreAlex. This campaign evolved out of working with Brand Clear as we started to feel the effects of the pandemic on our fundraising....

Conquering ‘Mont Ventoux’

April 14, 2021 8:50 am

Fiona and Jamie have completed their challenge covering 85 miles and climbing well over the height of Mont Ventoux in just over 29 hours with 9 minutes of sleep!! ...

An Epic Adventure for Alex’s Wish

January 19, 2021 6:55 pm

Two intrepid Leicestershire-based adventurers will travel 5,700 miles on motorbikes in 2021 for Alex’s Wish. Travelling across England, Netherland, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland, their trip will take them up to the North Cape in Norway – Europe’s most northerly point accessible by car (or, in this case, motorbikes) – where they will visit the poignant Children of the World monument....

Thank you to Property Fox

December 22, 2020 11:21 am

A huge thank you to Property Fox for a lovely Christmas surprise. John and Emma Ghent, Directors at The Property Fox presented a cheque for £500 to Alex’s Wish as well as two other local charities. ...

Thank you and Merry Christmas

December 17, 2020 1:39 pm

As we near the end of 2020, we’ve been reflecting on what’s been achieved together.  We started the year with huge plans, with the momentum that we had established we were sure that this would be our most successful year yet! ...

The Big Give Christmas Challenge

December 14, 2020 1:14 pm

We would like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who supported our Big Give Christmas Campaign. We managed to raise just over £5,500 including gift aid which is fantastic....