First Responders looking to raise £8,000

Community First Responders

First Responders looking to raise £8,000

The Colchester First Responders group covering West Bergholt are raising £8,000 to Buy life saving Equipment.  Each kit bag for a Community First Responder costs around £1,500 and is a small price to pay to save a life.  The more kit bags they can buy, the more Community First Responders can be out and about on call. No equipment means there are First Responders out there not able to go on duty as they need a full kit bag to respond. Continue reading “First Responders looking to raise £8,000”

Xmas Bulletin now online

xmas-bulletinThe Xmas Bulletin is now available on-line here, highlights are:

  • First Responders (crucial emergency care) are in danger of collapse.
  • Village Traffic Safety Plan updates.
  • Crime Prevention update, preparing for Xmas.
  • NHS report on cancer services at Colchester being investigated.
  • Round-up of the West Bergholt Concert Band’s 35th Anniversary year.
  • Update on ways of handling a shortage of rectors in our area.
  • Colne Valley Flower Club celebrated its diamond anniversary.
  • Neighbourhood plan update.
  • Updates from many of the village clubs and associations.
  • News on street lighting, and
  • Dairy events and contacts.

Find out more about First Responders

The village’s First Responders are welcoming members of the public to their next meeting to find out more about their work and the equipment they use. The meeting is taking place in St Mary’s Church Hall starting at 7:30pm.

This material has been developed for the West Bergholt Village Website at http://www.westbergholt.net

Stuck on you…

As part of their awareness campaign the West Bergholt Community First responder team have used some of the money they have raised in donations to acquire car stickers for their supporters. If you would like to help promote this team and would like a car sticker please contact the Group Organiser, Annie Neish, at 50 New Church Road, Tel 240469.

This material has been developed for the West Bergholt Village Website at http://www.westbergholt.net
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