The theatre company “Take Three Girls” toured Exmoor performing Alan Bennett’s “Her Big Chance” and publicising the work of the charity to raise money for Secondary1st in honour of the late Mary Richards.  “Her Big Chance” is from the “Talking … Continue reading →

Before the lockdown, Andrea’s sisters and best friend managed to add three more challenges to their 40for40 campaign in Andrea’s memory.  These were the shoeathon, which involved wearing 40 pairs of shoes, a metafit class and a friend duathalon and … Continue reading →

Deborah had signed up for the London Winter Run to raise money for Secondary1st in memory of her late mother, who had passed away ten years ago.  Storm Ciara forced the organisers to cancel the event but Deborah refused to … Continue reading →

Andrea’s sisters and best friend are planning to complete 40 challenges leading up to what would have been her 40th birthday next January.  They have started by getting 40 people out together on a cold January morning.  The next event … Continue reading →

Sarah has set up a virtual challenge to raise money for Secondary1st at https://facebook.com/events/533644610793103/?ti=as.  Everyone who takes part can decide to walk, run, cycle or swim either 13, 26 or 39 miles and choose where and when to complete the … Continue reading →

Eleanor and her twin sister organised a Christmas drinks party for lots of friends.  It was a fantastic start to the festive season and the twins were thrilled to discover that they have raised over £900 for Secondary1st.

Hannah organised a coffee morning to celebrate the festive season and sold lots and lots of the fantastic snowmen which her mother-in-law had made and donated for Secondary1st.  The morning raised about £650.  Everyone had a great time and the … Continue reading →

Ellen was so encouraged by the success of the coffee morning she and her mum had arranged in August that she organised a table top sale of seasonal goodies.  The cakes, buns and coffee with a great raffle and raised … Continue reading →

The Inaugural Annual Dinner of the Procurement Lawyers’ association was held in the ballroom of the Lansdowne Club.  The Guest of Honour was the Lord Justice Coulson, accompanied by Sue Arrowsmith Q.C., Achilles Professor of Public Procurement Law and Policy … Continue reading →