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Volunteers Support Festival Goers on Isle of Wight
British Red Cross volunteers supported revellers after severe transport and weather problems left thousands stranded during the weekend at the Isle of Wight Festival.
Isle of Wight Youth Make Your Move & Dance for British Red Cross
Choreographer Arlene Phillips is encouraging young people on the Isle of Wight to help a charity save lives through dance. Volunteers will join theatre casts at the island’s Medina Theatre to launch this year’s British Red Cross Dance: Make Your Move competition
Could You Help Someone Get Back On Their Feet?
The British Red Cross is appealing for volunteers to help extend support for local people at our medical equipment loan services in Newport and Freshwater.
Jump At The Chance to Raise Money for People in Crisis
Are you daring enough to jump out of a plane for charity? Take part in our tandem skydive in aid of British Red Cross on the Isle of Wight.
The Big Red Day In Freshwater
Celebrate Red Cross Week at the Freshwater Red Cross charity shop on 4th May 2011, 10am – 2pm. At the Big Red Day you can meet the island fire and emergency support service team and find out what the medical equipment loan service does locally.
Islanders Flying High For British Red Cross.
British Red Cross members from Newport on the Isle of Wight are gearing up to take part in a tandem skydive in aid of the charity.
Freezing Weather Halts Charity Donations
Red Cross shops on the Isle of Wight have experienced a triple whammy effect as donations, sales and charity bag collections have been affected by freezing conditions.
Red Cross Warn Public To Stay Safe As Temperatures Fall
With continued heavy snow and severe weather conditions expected across the whole of the country, the British Red Cross is warning people to be prepared.
