On the 1st April 2023, club member Haydn ran Brighton Marathon Weekends “Mini Mile” Brighton Marathon Weekend hosts many running events across an action-packed weekend and Haydn’s event took place at Brighton’s Preston Park. The young man was amazing and successfully completed the event in a super quick time. A Read More
Claire Bennett, from Newhaven, who established Newhaven veterans’ football and Newhaven walking football, hosted a charity ball on Saturday to raise funds for people in Seaford with Down’s syndrome and special needs. The charity ball, hosted in Seaford on Saturday 3rd December, was “a great success” and the raffle at Read More
Lucy (member and volunteer) started volunteering for us at the end of 2021 and decided that she would organise a fundraiser for us. Lucy started her volunteering after the loss of her daughter Pip who was tragically stillborn in 2021. What follows are Lucy’s beautiful words about her motivation to Read More
The current situation with COVID-19 has hampered a lot of fundraising opportunities for the group and our supporter until now. Tracey (Twiggy) Martin (Nationwide and Cycle Seahaven) and Kirstie Forcey (Cycle Seahaven) decided to do something about that for their club’s nominated charity. Fearless Tracey decided it was time to Read More
Member Lizzie Pullen’s son, George, was born with WAGR syndrome in 2014 – an ultra-rare genetic condition affecting his eyes, kidneys, brain and genitalia. There are only around 350 confirmed cases in the world and people with this condition have a lifetime of appointments, operations, worries and fears. Lizzie, a Read More
Local group Vocal Repertoire raises £250 by selling their calendars. Towards the end of last year the group set to selling their calendars after having to cancel Seaford Sounds due to bad weather earlier in the year. Their efforts saw all of the proceeds being presented to us by Kevin Read More
The lovely people at Telscombe Stud Farm have opened their doors once again to the general public in the aid of charity. The Stud Farm held open days on Sunday May 6th and Monday May 7th to raise money for the Chestnut Tree House and us. Tim, Nina & Eliza Read More
Member Ross Okines and his friends Alan and Dan ran the 2018 Brighton Marathon. Their aim was to raise funds for us. The marathon took place on the 15th April 2018 and saw a fantastic turnout. Most runners were sponsored to raise money for various charities. Ross digging deep and Read More
Seaford man Michael Treacy successfully completed the Icelandic Ultra-marathon – a 74km trek over two days, along the volcanic Icelandic Laugavegupinn trail, which took place on 28th and 29th August 2017. Mike suffered a knee injury on the second day and was advised by the doctors to discontinue the challenge Read More
13 year old Olivia was already volunteering her weekends to help at the Seaford Down’s Syndrome and Special Needs Support Group Swimming Programme, but decided that she could do even more. Olivia set herself a personal challenge to raise support and sponsorship for the charity. Olivia’s target was to swim Read More