Club News

41 Club member Rory Tompsett has been on a mission with his company Actual Landscapes in designing and delivering a garden for the RHS Tatton show. The theme of the garden is supporting 41 Club President Wynns charity’s My Name 5’ Doddie Garden and MND.  Garden Design The Garden was designed for the journey through […]

Now That’s What I Call Making a Difference – Woodbridge 41 Club Celebrate £1,000,000 Milestone The Mayor of Woodbridge joined 41 Club members and volunteers at the Woodbridge 41 Club Charity Christmas Card Shop to celebrate an impressive milestone in November, having raised £1,000,000 for charity. This money has been raised over the past 31

A “Round The UK” Tour on a budget Can any other 41 Clubs come up with an unusual way to raise money? When one of Wokingham 41 Club’s members saw how well a local Hospice cared for people, he decided that he wanted to help them in return. So, when Mike Bailey became Club Chairman

Ponteland 41 Club has a record to its name!! New Year’s Day every year is a special day for Ponteland 41 Club. Since the 14th Century (!!) the village has regularly staged a Wheelbarrow Race – apart from war years and, for just for one year only, a pandemic. Ponteland Round Table started to become

Christmas Ocado Depot Purge Following on from our successful 2022 Ocado purge event we again partnered with Basingstoke Spotlight and Bidfood to carry out the 2023 purge. Ocado Regional Services Manager, Ruth Curry working out of their Andover depot once again was crucial in ensuring the organisation of collecting the food pallets ran smoothly. This

Parkinson Support Group Alan presents a cheque to Lucy Jung December 2023 At a recent meeting, Alan Edwards told us about his personal experience of first learning the shocking news that he had Parkinson’s condition, then his long and difficult search for help and more information. More recently, he has had the chance to join

“Big Breakfast Morning” In Redditch Who says we don’t do fund raising in 41 Club? Well, Redditch 41 Club – “The Round Table for 45 Year Olds” – certainly do. The “Big Breakfast” on Saturday 9th September at Webheath Village Hall in aid of the Primrose Hospice. The concept was really simple: Cook a “full

Bedworth Nearly 41Club Food Bank Challenge 2023 What a cracking start to 2023 culminating in our meeting at the Weston Hall Hotel in Bulkington on 12 January. The scene: Our local food bank issues crisis warning – nowhere enough goodies coming in to satisfy massive demand Our Nick Vassilissin leaps into action and issues the