Making a difference in Redruth
Redruth Charity Trust has received a considerable donation from the family of Pat Thomas, a much loved Redruth resident who passed away on Thursday 30th June 2022, aged 91 . Pat Thomas Redruth Charity Trust was chosen by Pat’s children Erik, Keith, Jon, Jennifer and Dorian to receive the donations […]
The sun shone warmly at Redruth Recreation Ground on Saturday 17th September when Redruth RFC met Hornets RFC and Redruth Charity Trust (RCT) hosted its annual Sponsors Reward Day; an afternoon of superb sport enjoyed in great company to celebrate the valuable support lent by local businesses. The RCT Trustees welcomed […]
A total fund of £4850 has been awarded to Redruth’s primary schools by Redruth Charity Trust (RCT), the largest amount since its Fred Harris Education Awards began in 2005. RCT funds are awarded annually to the ten primary schools in the TR15-16 area, to be directed to their library provision, […]
Chris Hailey, Chairman of Redruth Charity Trust, and his partner Julie Mitchell opened their garden on the evening of 16th July to host a fundraising party including a raffle and auction. With huge support from local businesses, a total of £2200 was raised for the charity. Chris Hailey, said: “It […]
‘You can achieve anything when you work hard and enjoy yourself’. That was the message from Cornwall’s Chief Fire Officer to Redruth’s young sportspeople in a speech at Redruth Charity Trust’s 17th Youth Sports Award presentation on Sunday 27th March. One of only four female CFO’s in the UK, Kathryn […]
Redruth Charity Trust has received a considerable donation from the family of Beverley “Bev” Jeffery, a much loved Redruth resident who passed away aged 65 on 9th September 2021. Bev Jeffery The Trust was chosen by Bev’s family to benefit from a share of donations made at her funeral service […]
After a 2-year hiatus, the Redruth Charity Trust Community Awards presentation evening took place on 20th October at the Penventon Hotel, where a total of £3500 was distributed to groups and clubs in the district. Since this Awards scheme started 28 years ago, the Trust has donated £118,000 to the […]
After a hiatus last season, due to the pandemic, Redruth Charity Trust (RCT) Sponsors Reward Day took place at Redruth RFC on Saturday 9th October; an afternoon enjoying superb sport in great company to celebrate the support lent by local businesses. The RCT Trustees welcomed representatives from their Gold, Silver and Bronze […]
After a hiatus in 2020, the RCT Chair’s BBQ returned on 7th August 2021, with huge support from local businesses, to achieve a total of £2065 of funds for the charity. Donations of food and prizes were generously given by the following: Co-Op TruroTesco RedruthMorrisons RedruthBookers RedruthPark Bottom StoresCornish Granite […]
Eighteen sports clubs received over fifteen thousand pounds worth of new equipment and apparel on Sunday 1st August at Redruth Charity Trust’s annual Youth Sports Awards ceremony. Delivery of the 16th scheme may have been three months later than usual due to the pandemic, but the Trust was delighted that […]