Good Causes

A TEACHER and her daughter are set to do a sky dive in order to raise funds for charity.
Jane Cottam, 53 and her daughter Katy, 16, who live in North Park, Gerrards Cross, are joining more than 20 other fund raiser in Brain Tumour UK's special sky diving event at Brackley airfield in Oxfordshire.

A CHARITY shop in Gerrards Cross had a touch of glamour added to it this week when a Miss England contestant helped out there.
Mai Arwas, 19, worked in Oxfam in Packhorse Road as part of her campaign to be crowned Miss England.

CROWDS descended on Gerrards Cross at the weekend when a huge attic sale took place.
The annual event was held at the Memorial Centre in East Common on Saturday, February 27, and saw a large amount of people attend as usual.
All the money raised by the event went to the Gerrards Cross Community Association, who organised the sale.
The attic sale, which is one of the largest of its kind in the county, always attracts big crowds of people on the look out for bargains, and is one of the Community Association's biggest fund raising events.

A HUGELY popular community sports event is set to make a return to Gerrards Cross this years.
The bi-annual Gerrards Cross will take place on Sunday, May 23, and organisers are hoping to attract another big turnout.

A GERRARDS Cross choir is calling on people to join in with a special concert to raise money for the people affected by the Haiti earthquake disaster.
The choir has launched the Messiah 4 Haiti concert and is hoping to raise around £10,000 for the tragedy.

A ROTARY club has dug deep to make a big effort to raise money for those effected by the Haiti earthquake disaster.
The Rotary Club of Gerrards Cross and Chalfont St Peter, has managed to raise £2,500 to assist the victims of the devastating quake.

ONE of the most respected and familiar figures on the Gerrards Cross business scene is set to retire this month.
Ian Johnson, who is a partner at the BP Collins law firm, is set to step down after 37 years with the company.

A SPECIAL needs teacher will be stopping off in Gerrards Cross in a bid to visit every RSPB nature reserve in the country.
Gary Prescott, 53, has taken on the challenge of cycling across the UK to raise money for the bird charity, as well as Asthma UK and the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust.

A SPECIAL needs teacher will be stopping off in Gerrards Cross in a bid to visit every RSPB nature reserve in the country.
Gary Prescott, 53, has taken on the challenge of cycling across the UK to raise money for the bird charity, as well as Asthma UK and the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust.

A GERRARDS Cross man is set to undertake three marathons in three months next year in order to raise money for charity.
James Ineson, who last year completed the London Marathon, is currently training to run in Rome in March, London again in April and Edinburgh in May.