Category Archives: Press Release

Charities gear up for September Fun Walk

BOSP at September 2019 Fun Walk

MP says bonus pot sponsors deserve special thanks. Nearly 80 organisations have now registered to take part in next month’s Virtual Fun Walk with participants able to walk the distance anytime during the month to raise money for their favourite charity or local good cause. Many of the organisation are regular participants including Quilters Junior […]

Fun Walk Presentation Reveals £105,000 Raised For Charities – Charities receive £35,000 Bonus From Local Businesses

On Friday, 22 November, The Fun Walk Trust (a registered charity) held its annual Presentation evening at Anisha Grange Care Home, Billericay, during which it disclosed:– total monies raised during the 2019 Fun Walk– the bonus awarded to each charity courtesy of donations from local businesses– total monies raised since the annual event started in […]

Fun Walk ’Bonus’ Presentation on 22 November – Charities to receive bonus monies after another record year

The Trustees and management of The Fun Walk Trust will be announcing total monies raised in this year’s Fun Walk at a special Presentation to charities of their bonus on 22 November. The total sum will combine the monies raised by the charities themselves on the day with the bonus monies donated by businesses and […]

2019 Fun Walk a great success – Walkers and stallholders raise money for numerous charities

The annual Fun Walk took place at Barleylands Farm yesterday (Sunday, 8 September) when walkers and stallholders raised money for numerous charities and good causes. There were lots of refreshments, music courtesy of Gateway 978, a field bordered by stalls and a variety of other tents. Billericay’s Town Crier, Jim Shrubb, helped proceedings along. As […]

The Fun Walk Trust announces good progress towards 8 September event – Over 80 good causes signed up and nearly £30,000 bonus monies secured

This year’s annual Fun Walk (again hosted by Barleylands Farm) is making good progress towards its event on 8 September. Last year, the event raised £100,000 for nearly 100 charities – bringing the total monies raised since inception in 2002 to £1,064,000. So far this year, over 80 good causes and charities have signed up. […]