For nearly ten years Pippa and I (David) have had the privilege of welcoming to Paul’s Place young adults and their families from across the country who have been facing significant challenges due to a diagnosis of cancer or other life-limiting conditions, or bereavement. It hasn’t always been easy but…
Read MoreAs I write this today (13th May) it is Paul’s birthday – he would have been 28 – which is a very appropriate day to report back on my trek to Mera Peak.
It was an epic and amazing experience. Extremely hard work walking up and down over 30,000ft of mountain trails…
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It’s Good Friday and today I set off on my adventure to Mera peak.
I shall be carrying this banner which features a photo of Paul with the Eiger in the back ground. The logos are of the businesses that are sponsoring me or are part of the amazing Paul’s Place Passport which gives…
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In 2003 David did a trek to Mt Kenya, some 16,500ft high. Three and a half years on and his next challenge is to add more than the height of Ben Nevis and attempt to reach the summit of Mera Peak in Nepal. At 21,246ft (6,476m), it is the highest trekking…
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Singing group Vocal Accord will be giving a concert in aid of Paul’s Fund in St George’s Church, Georgeham at 7.30pm on Saturday 3rd December.
Vocal Accord is a fresh and dynamic a cappella (unaccompanied) choir based in North Devon. Singing traditional choral music, folksongs and madrigals, as well as upbeat pop,…
The Barnstaple Male Voice Choir, who did a concert in aid of Paul’s Fund in St George’s church last year, have very kindly offered to raise money again for Paul’s Fund at their main annual concert in Barnstaple on 16 July.
It was a great concert last year and as an…
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On 3rd May, Georgeham resident Rosemary Littlewood along with friends Patrick and Sarah Farrelly from Saunton set off from Robin Hoods Bay on the Yorkshire coast to walk across England to St Bees, 190 miles to the west on the Cumbrian coast.
This long distance walk was devised by renowned walker…
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The Barnstaple Male Voice Choir concert in November was a great success and raised over £700 for Paul’s Fund on the night which was brilliant. Since then a local couple who attended have donated a further £500. Many people also took the trouble to fill out Gift Aid Forms which will add…
Read MoreThe Barnstaple Male Voice Choir are giving a concert in our local parish church St George’s, Georgeham, on Saturday 14th November in aid of Paul’s Fund.
Church member Ian is also a member of the choir and suggested the concert a year ago – an offer we were delighted to accept.
The…
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